2014 National Lacrosse League Entry Draft

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2014 MLL Draft
Date September 22, 2014
Time
Location Toronto Rock Athletic Centre
Network YouTube
First Pick Ben McIntosh
Edmonton Rush
Overall Picks 55

The 2014 National Lacrosse League Entry Draft was the 27th annual meeting of the National Lacrosse League (NLL) franchises to select newly eligible box lacrosse players to the leagues rosters. It was hosted by the Toronto Rock at the Toronto Rock Athletic Centre on September 22, 2014. A total off 55 players were selected in the draft with the Edmonton Rush selecting first overall for the first time in three years. The draft was also televised online on YouTube.

Overview[]

The following is the breakdown of the 55 players selected by Box Lacrosse positions:

Determination of draft order[]

The draft order is based generally on each team's record from the previous season, with teams which qualified for the postseason selecting after those which failed to make the playoffs.

Draft[]

[1] [2]

Round 1[]

Overall Team Player Positions College
1 Edmonton Rush Ben McIntosh Forward Drexel
2 Rochester Knighthawks Jeremy Noble Forward Denver
3 Minnesota Swarm Miles Thompson Forward Albany
4 Colorado Mammoth Forward Coquitlam Adanacs
5 Minnesota Swarm Shane MacDonald Transition Brampton Excelsiors
6 New England Black Wolves Forward Virginia
7 Colorado Mammoth Defense Pfeiffer
8 New England Black Wolves Forward Six Nations Chiefs
9 Buffalo Bandits Brandon Goodwin Forward Adelphi

Round 2[]

Overall Team Player Positions College
10 Minnesota Swarm Forward Six Nations Chiefs
11 New England Black Wolves Defense Six Nations Chiefs
12 Vancouver Stealth Transition Nanaimo Timbermen
13 Edmonton Rush Goalkeeper New England
14 Buffalo Bandits Matthew Bennett Transition Brampton Excelsiors
15 New England Black Wolves Forward Dowling
16 Calgary Roughnecks Transition Concordia
17 Colorado Mammoth Goalie American International
18 Buffalo Bandits Forward Dowling
19 Edmonton Rush ^ Forward Marquette

Round 3[]

Overall Team Player Positions College
20 New England Black Wolves Forward Six Nations Chiefs
21 Vancouver Stealth Defense Orangeville Northmen
22 New England Black Wolves Defense Dowling
23 Vancouver Stealth Forward Delaware
24 Buffalo Bandits Forward Orangeville Northmen
25 Vancouver Stealth Transitions New Westminster Salmonbellies
26 New England Black Wolves Forward Albany
27 Rochester Knighthawks Transition Six Nations Chiefs
28 New England Blackwolves Defense Brampton Excelsiors

Round 4[]

Overall Team Player Positions College
29 Minnesota Swarm Defense Brampton Excelsiors
30 Vancouver Stealth Forward Seton Hill
31 New England Black Wolves Transition Sacred Heart
32 Colorado Mammoth Defense Providence
33 Toronto Rock Forward Johns Hopkins
34 New England Black Wolves Defense Halton Hills
35 Edmonton Rush Defense Bryant
36 Calgary Roughnecks Forward Calgary Mountaineers
37 Rochester Knighthawks Forward Six Nations Chiefs

Round 5[]

Overall Team Player Positions College
38 Minnesota Swarm Defense New England
39 Vancouver Stealth Defense Coquitlam Adanacs
40 Minnesota Swarm Defense Peterborough Lakers
41 Colorado Mammoth Defense Canisius
42 Colorado Mammoth Transition Denver
43 Toronto Rock Transition Whitby Warriors
44 Edmonton Rush Forward Bellarmine
45 Calgary Roughnecks Forward Bellarmine
46 Rochester Knighthawks Anthony Patterson Defense Six Nations Chiefs

Round 6[]

Overall Team Player Positions College
47 Edmonton Rush Transition Mercyhurst
48 Vancouver Stealth Defense New Westminster Salmonbellies
49 Buffalo Bandits Forward Chestnut Hill
50 Colorado Mammoth Forward US Air Force Academy
51 Toronto Rock Forward Mercyhurst
52 Toronto Rock Forward Whitby Warriors
53 Edmonton Rush Goalkeeper
54 Calgary Roughnecks Defense Marquette
55 Rochester Knighthawks Transition Six Nations Rebels

^ Compensatory Pick

References[]

  1. ^ http://www.nll.com/view/nll/news-1147/news_244003[dead link]
  2. ^ "2014 NLL Entry Draft Results".
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