2019 Saskatchewan Rush season

2019 Saskatchewan Rush
League	NLL
Division	1st West
2019 record	11-7
Home record	7-2
Road record	4-5
Goals for	222
Goals against	202
General Manager	Derek Keenan
Coach	Derek Keenan
Captain	Chris Corbeil
Alternate captains	Brett Mydske Kyle Rubisch
Arena	SaskTel Centre
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The Saskatchewan Rush are a lacrosse team based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan playing in the National Lacrosse League (NLL). The 2019 season was the 14th in franchise history, 4th in Saskatchewan.

Current standings

Reference:

East Division

P	Team	GP	W	L	PCT	GB	Home	Road	GF	GA	Diff	GF/GP	GA/GP
1	Buffalo Bandits – xyz	18	14	4	.778	0.0	7–2	7–2	244	186	+58	13.56	10.33
2	Georgia Swarm – x	18	12	6	.667	2.0	7–2	5–4	230	210	+20	12.78	11.67
3	Toronto Rock – x	18	12	6	.667	2.0	8–1	4–5	213	207	+6	11.83	11.50
4	New England Black Wolves – x	18	9	9	.500	5.0	7–2	2–7	213	223	−10	11.83	12.39
5	Rochester Knighthawks	18	6	12	.333	8.0	4–5	2–7	212	226	−14	11.78	12.56
6	Philadelphia Wings	18	4	14	.222	10.0	3–6	1–8	218	246	−28	12.11	13.67

West Division

P	Team	GP	W	L	PCT	GB	Home	Road	GF	GA	Diff	GF/GP	GA/GP
1	Saskatchewan Rush – xy	18	11	7	.611	0.0	7–2	4–5	222	202	+20	12.33	11.22
2	San Diego Seals – x	18	10	8	.556	1.0	6–3	4–5	208	217	−9	11.56	12.06
3	Calgary Roughnecks – x	18	10	8	.556	1.0	5–4	5–4	212	201	+11	11.78	11.17
4	Colorado Mammoth – x	18	6	12	.333	5.0	3–6	3–6	181	193	−12	10.06	10.72
5	Vancouver Warriors	18	5	13	.278	6.0	3–6	2–7	179	221	−42	9.94	12.28

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; GB: Games 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

Regular season

Reference:

Game	Date	Opponent	Location	Score	OT	Attendance	Record
1	December 28, 2018	@ New England Black Wolves	Mohegan Sun Arena	L 11–12		6,445	0–1
2	January 5, 2019	San Diego Seals	SaskTel Centre	W 16–12		13,713	1–1
3	January 12, 2019	@ Vancouver Warriors	Rogers Arena	W 14–10		8,217	2–1
4	January 19, 2019	Rochester Knighthawks	SaskTel Centre	W 12–7		13,590	3–1
5	January 27, 2019	@ Georgia Swarm	Infinite Energy Arena	L 10–13		3,775	3–2
6	February 1, 2019	@ Toronto Rock	Scotiabank Arena	L 13–16		8,071	3–3
7	February 9, 2019	Calgary Roughnecks	SaskTel Centre	L 12–17		13,426	3–4
8	February 16, 2019	@ Vancouver Warriors	Rogers Arena	W 15–13		7,247	4–4
9	February 22, 2019	Colorado Mammoth	SaskTel Centre	W 9–7		12,462	5–4
10	March 2, 2019	Calgary Roughnecks	SaskTel Centre	W 15–9		12,814	6–4
11	March 16, 2019	Buffalo Bandits	SaskTel Centre	L 11–12	OT	13,291	6–5
12	March 22, 2019	@ San Diego Seals	Valley View Casino Center	L 12–13		6,163	6–6
13	March 30, 2019	Vancouver Warriors	SaskTel Centre	W 12–9		13,970	7–6
14	April 6, 2019	@ Colorado Mammoth	Pepsi Center	W 9–7		12,841	8–6
15	April 12, 2019	@ San Diego Seals	Valley View Casino Center	W 14–8		6,245	9–6
16	April 13, 2019	Philadelphia Wings (2018–)	SaskTel Centre	W 16–11		14,005	10–6
17	April 20, 2019	@ Calgary Roughnecks	Scotiabank Saddledome	L 8–18		19,289	10–7
18	April 27, 2019	Colorado Mammoth	SaskTel Centre	W 13–8		13,860	11–7

Playoffs

Game	Date	Opponent	Location	Score	OT	Attendance	Record
Western division semi-final	May 3, 2019	Colorado Mammoth	SaskTel Centre	L 10–11	OT	11,658	0–1

Current roster

Saskatchewan Rush roster
Active (21-man) roster				Inactive roster		Coaches
Goaltenders 31 Adam Shute 35 Evan Kirk Defensemen 13 Jeff Cornwall 20 Travis Cornwall 24 Ryan Dilks (A) 70 Holden Garlent 94 Matt Hossack 65 Ryan McLean  8 Mike Messenger 53 Justin Robinson  4 Kyle Rubisch (A)		Forwards 17 Robert Church 32 Matthew Dinsdale 15 Ryan Keenan  9 Curtis Knight 42 Mark Matthews (A) 90 Ben McIntosh (A) 11 Austin Murphy  3 Connor Robinson 77 Jeff Shattler Transition 16 Chris Corbeil (C) 61 Nick Finlay 19 Jordi Jones-Smith 74 Jeremy Thompson		Practice Squad 88 Cameron Dunkerley (G) 12 Zach Gould (F) 44 Tanner Thomson (F) Protected list 23 Ryan Dilks 13 Jeff Cornwall		Head Coach Derek Keenan Assistant Coaches Jeff McComb - Offensive Coach Jimmy Quinlan - Defensive Coach Legend * Suspended list (C) Captain (A) Alternate captain Roster updated 2019-04-18 NLL Transactions

See also

• 2019 NLL season