2009 Portland LumberJax season

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2009 Portland LumberJax
LeagueNLL
Division2nd West
2009 record9-7
Home record4-4
Road record5-3
Goals for181
Goals against177
General ManagerDerek Keenan
CoachDerek Keenan
CaptainPat Jones
Alternate captainsBrodie Merrill
ArenaRose Garden Arena
Average attendance8,682
Team leaders
GoalsPeter Morgan (29)
AssistsRyan Powell (44)
PointsRyan Powell (62)
Penalties in minutesDerek Malawsky (42)
Loose BallsBrodie Merrill (216)
WinsMatt Disher (8)
Goals against averageMatt Disher (10.80)

The Portland LumberJax are a lacrosse team based in Portland, Oregon playing in the National Lacrosse League (NLL). The 2009 season will be the 4th in franchise history.

Regular season[]

Conference standings[]

Reference: [1]

East Division
PTeamGPWLPCTGBHomeRoadGFGADiffGF/GPGA/GP

1New York Titansxy16106.6250.05–35–3190180+1011.8811.25
2Buffalo Banditsx16106.6250.05–35–3223170+5313.9410.62
3Boston Blazersx16106.6250.04–46–2181168+1311.3110.50
4Rochester Knighthawksx1679.4383.06–21–7169197-2810.5612.31
5Philadelphia Wings1679.4383.04–43–5188193-511.7512.06
6Toronto Rock16610.3754.03–53–5194218-2412.1213.62
West Division
PTeamGPWLPCTGBHomeRoadGFGADiffGF/GPGA/GP

1Calgary Roughnecksxyz16124.7500.05–37–1206167+3912.8810.44
2Portland LumberJaxx1697.5623.04–45–3181177+411.3111.06
3San Jose Stealthx1679.4385.05–32–6200185+1512.5011.56
4Colorado Mammothx1679.4385.04–43–5172184-1210.7511.50
5Minnesota Swarm16610.3756.02–64–4174198-2410.8812.38
6Edmonton Rush16511.3127.04–41–7159200-419.9412.50

x: Clinched playoff berth; c: Clinched playoff berth by crossing over to another division; y: Clinched division; z: Clinched best regular season record; GP: Games Played
W: Wins; L: Losses; GBGames back; PCT: Win percentage; Home: Record at Home; Road: Record on the Road; GF: Goals scored; GA: Goals allowed
Differential: Difference between goals scored and allowed; GF/GP: Average number of goals scored per game; GA/GP: Average number of goals allowed per game

Game log[]

Reference:[2]

Game Date Opponent Location Score OT Attendance Record
1 January 3, 2009 Minnesota Swarm Rose Garden L 7–11 7,121 0–1
2 January 9, 2009 Colorado Mammoth Rose Garden L 10–12 6,859 0–2
3 January 10, 2009 @ Colorado Mammoth Pepsi Center W 14–5 16,987 1–2
4 January 16, 2009 @ Edmonton Rush Rexall Place L 10–11 8,017 1–3
5 January 23, 2009 Edmonton Rush Rose Garden W 15–10 6,894 2–3
6 January 31, 2009 @ Boston Blazers TD Banknorth Garden W 9–8 OT 5,029 3–3
7 February 7, 2009 San Jose Stealth Rose Garden W 16–13 6,943 4–3
8 February 28, 2009 Philadelphia Wings (1987–2014) Rose Garden W 12–10 8,560 5–3
9 March 21, 2009 @ Buffalo Bandits HSBC Arena L 4–14 17,822 5–4
10 March 28, 2009 @ San Jose Stealth HP Pavilion at San Jose W 14–12 3,018 6–4
11 March 29, 2009 San Jose Stealth Rose Garden L 8–13 6,473 6–5
12 April 3, 2009 @ Edmonton Rush Rexall Place L 10–11 6,517 6–6
13 April 4, 2009 Colorado Mammoth Rose Garden W 13–12 OT 7,859 7–6
14 April 10, 2009 @ Calgary Roughnecks Pengrowth Saddledome W 11–9 10,387 8–6
15 April 11, 2009 @ Minnesota Swarm Xcel Energy Center W 19–14 12,574 9–6
16 April 17, 2009 Calgary Roughnecks Rose Garden L 9–12 7,855 9–7

Playoffs[]

Game log[]

Reference:[3]

Game Date Opponent Location Score OT Attendance Record
Division Semifinal May 1, 2009 San Jose Stealth Rose Garden L 16–20 6,053 0–1

Player stats[]

Reference:[4]

Runners (Top 10)[]

Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; LB = Loose Balls; PIM = Penalty Minutes

Player GP G A Pts LB PIM
Ryan Powell 16 18 44 62 67 8
Cory Conway 15 23 34 57 63 17
Peter Morgan 13 29 24 53 53 6
Derek Malawsky 16 19 33 52 70 42
Brodie Merrill 16 14 33 47 216 38
Scott Stewart 15 13 18 31 98 2
Pete Jacobs 16 20 9 29 54 2
Tim Campeau 11 13 15 28 28 10
Dan Stroup 14 9 8 17 35 14
Totals 280 461 347 1052 30

Goaltenders[]

Note: GP = Games Played; MIN = Minutes; W = Wins; L = Losses; GA = Goals Against; Sv% = Save Percentage; GAA = Goals Against Average

Player GP MIN W L GA Sv% GAA
Matt Disher 13 733:25 8 5 132 .792 10.80
Matthew Flindell 9 124:09 1 1 24 .789 11.60
Joel Weber 10 107:48 0 1 21 .761 11.69
Totals 9 7 177 .788 11.06

Transactions[]

New players[]

  • Matt Brown - acquired in trade
  • Luke Forget - acquired in trade
  • Jamison Koesterer - acquired in trade
  • Brad MacDonald - acquired in trade
  • Dan Stroup - signed as free agent

Players not returning[]

  • Dan Dawson - lost in Arizona dispersal draft
  • Dallas Eliuk - retired
  • Matt Holman - traded
  • Spencer Martin - traded
  • Scott Stapleford - released

Trades[]

November 19, 2008 To Portland LumberJax
Jamison Koesterer
To New York Titans
conditional pick, 2009 or 2010 entry draft
September 15, 2008[5]
To Portland LumberJax
Matt Brown
To Edmonton Rush
Spencer Martin
July 7, 2008 To Portland LumberJax
Brad MacDonald
To Chicago Shamrox
Matt Holman
second round selection, 2009 entry draft
December 9, 2008[6] To Portland LumberJax
Luke Forget
To Rochester Knighthawks
second round selection, 2009 entry draft

Entry draft[]

The 2008 NLL Entry Draft took place on September 7, 2008.[7] The LumberJax selected the following players:

Round Overall Player College/Club
1 12 Tim Campeau Notre Dame de Namur University
3 34 Matthew Yager Victoria, BC
4 48 Dayne Michaud Seton Hill University
5 61 Matt Flindell Victoria, BC
6 74 Sean Robinson New Westminster, BC

Roster[]

2009 Portland LumberJax roster
Active (21-man) roster Inactive roster Coaches
Goaltenders
Defensemen
  • 49 Canada Bruce Alexander
  • 36 Canada Luke Forget
  • 12 Canada Pat Jones (C)
  • 17 Canada Brodie Merrill (A)
  • 21 Canada Dayne Michaud
  • 13 Canada David Morgan
  • 33 Canada Richard Morgan
Forwards
Transition
  •  7 Canada Tyler Codron
  • 56 United States Jamison Koesterer
  •  9 Canada Matt Yager
Head Coach
Assistant Coaches

Legend
  • * Suspended list
  • (C) Captain
  • (A) Alternate captain


NLL Transactions

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "National Lacrosse League - 2009 Regular Season - Standings". NLL.com. Retrieved May 3, 2012.
  2. ^ "Portland LumberJax". pointstreak.com. Retrieved August 24, 2019.
  3. ^ "Portland LumberJax – National Lacrosse League". NLL.com. Archived from the original on September 10, 2012. Retrieved May 6, 2012.
  4. ^ "Portland LumberJax - National Lacrosse League - team stats | Pointstreak Sports Technologies".
  5. ^ "Brown To Portland, Martin To Edmonton". NLL.com. September 15, 2008. Archived from the original on 18 September 2008. Retrieved 2008-09-15.
  6. ^ Tutka, Paul (9 December 2008). "Luke Forget traded to Portland, Edmonton releases keeper Curtis Palidwor". NLLInsider.com. Archived from the original on 11 December 2008. Retrieved 9 December 2008.
  7. ^ "Daryl Veltman Selected First By Boston". NLL.com. September 7, 2008. Archived from the original on 7 September 2008. Retrieved 2008-09-08.
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