2010 Colorado Mammoth season

2010 Colorado Mammoth
2010 Colorado Mammoth
League	NLL
Division	5th West
2010 record	4-12
Home record	0-8
Road record	4-4
Goals for	167
Goals against	201
General Manager	Steve Govett
Coach	Bob Hamley
Captain	John Gallant
Alternate captains	Bruce Murray; Nick Carlson
Arena	Pepsi Center
Team leaders
Goals	Jamie Shewchuk (31)
Assists	Brian Langtry (41)
Points	Jamie Shewchuk (66)
Penalties in minutes	Ryan McFayden (52)
Loose Balls	Jamie Shewchuk (83)
Wins	Chris Levis (2); Andrew Leyshon (2)
Goals against average	Curtis Palidwor (11.33)
	← 2009 season 2011 season →

The Colorado Mammoth are a lacrosse team based in Denver, Colorado playing in the National Lacrosse League (NLL). The 2010 season will be the 24th in franchise history and 8th as the Mammoth (previously the Washington Power, Pittsburgh Crossefire, and Baltimore Thunder).

On January 19, after an 0-2 start, head coach Bob McMahon was fired and replaced on an interim basis by team president and general manager Steve Govett.^[1] After bring brought on as an assistant coach in late February, Bob Hamley was made head coach on March 22.^[2] Hamley luck wasn't much better, as the Mammoth finished 4-12 (including 0-8 at home) and out of the playoffs.

Regular season[edit]

Conference standings[edit]

Reference: ^[3]

East Division
P	Team	GP	W	L	PCT	GB	Home	Road	GF	GA	Diff	GF/GP	GA/GP

1	Orlando Titans – xy	16	11	5	.688	0.0	5–3	6–2	172	154	+18	10.75	9.62
2	Toronto Rock – x	16	9	7	.562	2.0	6–2	3–5	197	156	+41	12.31	9.75
3	Buffalo Bandits – x	16	8	8	.500	3.0	4–4	4–4	169	170	−1	10.56	10.62
4	Boston Blazers – x	16	8	8	.500	3.0	5–3	3–5	161	162	−1	10.06	10.12
5	Rochester Knighthawks	16	7	9	.438	4.0	4–4	3–5	155	181	−26	9.69	11.31
6	Philadelphia Wings	16	5	11	.312	6.0	3–5	2–6	168	194	−26	10.50	12.12

West Division
P	Team	GP	W	L	PCT	GB	Home	Road	GF	GA	Diff	GF/GP	GA/GP

1	Washington Stealth – xyz	16	11	5	.688	0.0	6–2	5–3	211	179	+32	13.19	11.19
2	Calgary Roughnecks – x	16	10	6	.625	1.0	5–3	5–3	193	169	+24	12.06	10.56
3	Edmonton Rush – x	16	10	6	.625	1.0	5–3	5–3	186	201	−15	11.62	12.56
4	Minnesota Swarm – x	16	5	11	.312	6.0	3–5	2–6	189	201	−12	11.81	12.56
5	Colorado Mammoth	16	4	12	.250	7.0	0–8	4–4	167	201	−34	10.44	12.56

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[edit]

Reference:^[4]

Game	Date	Opponent	Location	Score	OT	Attendance	Record
1	January 9, 2010	@ Washington Stealth	Comcast Arena at Everett	L 8–17		4,737	0–1
2	January 16, 2010	Edmonton Rush	Pepsi Center	L 13–14		15,178	0–2
3	January 22, 2010	@ Minnesota Swarm	Xcel Energy Center	W 15–14	OT	8,648	1–2
4	January 23, 2010	@ Philadelphia Wings (1987–2014)	Wachovia Center	W 12–11	OT	8,201	2–2
5	January 30, 2010	Washington Stealth	Pepsi Center	L 11–12		15,242	2–3
6	February 5, 2010	Orlando Titans	Pepsi Center	L 5–12		13,953	2–4
7	February 20, 2010	@ Minnesota Swarm	Xcel Energy Center	L 5–15		9,223	2–5
8	February 27, 2010	Minnesota Swarm	Pepsi Center	L 12–13		15,427	2–6
9	March 13, 2010	Edmonton Rush	Pepsi Center	L 9–13		14,566	2–7
10	March 26, 2010	Washington Stealth	Pepsi Center	L 14–15		15,102	2–8
11	March 27, 2010	@ Washington Stealth	Comcast Arena at Everett	L 9–12		5,808	2–9
12	April 3, 2010	@ Buffalo Bandits	HSBC Arena	W 12–11	OT	16,951	3–9
13	April 9, 2010	@ Edmonton Rush	Rexall Place	W 14–10		7,493	4–9
14	April 10, 2010	@ Calgary Roughnecks	Pengrowth Saddledome	L 11–12		12,321	4–10
15	April 16, 2010	Boston Blazers	Pepsi Center	L 7–9		15,104	4–11
16	April 23, 2010	Calgary Roughnecks	Pepsi Center	L 10–11		15,727	4–12

Transactions[edit]

Trades[edit]

July 9, 2009^[5]	To Colorado Mammoth Ryan Powell	To New York Titans Matt Danowski
September 3, 2009^[6]	To Colorado Mammoth Sixth round pick, 2010 entry draft	To Philadelphia Wings Mike Ward
October 31, 2009^[7]	To Colorado Mammoth Ilija Gajic; First round selection, 2012 entry draft	To Rochester Knighthawks Gavin Prout; Andrew Potter; 2 First round selections, 2010 entry draft
November 30, 2009^[8]	To Colorado Mammoth Callum Crawford	To Edmonton Rush Ryan Powell
November 30, 2009	To Colorado Mammoth Chad Culp	To Minnesota Swarm Callum Crawford
February 3, 2010	To Colorado Mammoth Chris Levis	To Minnesota Swarm Second round selection, 2011 entry draft

Entry draft[edit]

The 2009 NLL Entry Draft took place on September 9, 2009.^[9] The Mammoth selected the following players:

Round	Overall	Player	College/Club
1	4	Cliff Smith	Denver University
1	5	Alex Gajic	Denver University
2	17	Brad Richardson	Denver University
3	32	Shaun Dhaliwal	Burnaby, BC
4	35	Ryan McFadyen	Duke University
5	46	Ben Davies	New Westminster, BC
6	55	Neil Tyacke	New Westminster, BC
6	56	Rocco Romero	Cornell University

Roster[edit]

2010 Colorado Mammoth roster

Active (21-man) roster

Inactive roster

Coaches

Goaltenders

30 Chris Levis
41 Andrew Leyshon

Defensemen

48 Rich Catton
28 Tom Ethington
14 Steve Forsythe
11 John Gallant (C)
24 Ryan McFadyen
36 Chris McKay
20 Bruce Murray (A)

Forwards

91 Cory Conway
7 Chad Culp
77 Shaun Dhaliwal
65 Jamie Floris
10 Alex Gajic
9 Ilija Gajic
6 Brian Langtry
18 Derek Malawsky
1 Jed Prossner
85 Jamie Shewchuk
27 Cliff Smith

Transition

8 Nick Carlson (A)
19 Nenad Gajic
18 Brad Richardson

Practice Squad

88 Neil Tyacke
74 Kevin Unterstein

Injured Reserve

26 Matt Wilson

Unable to play

44 Dan Carey
38 Gee Nash

Head Coach

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Legend

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

Roster updated 2010-04-24
NLL Transactions

References[edit]

^ "Coaching Change For Mammoth". NLL.com. January 19, 2010. Retrieved 2010-01-26.
^ "Hamley Appointed Head Coach of Mammoth". NLL.com. March 22, 2010. Archived from the original on 25 March 2010. Retrieved 2010-04-24.
^ "National Lacrosse League - 2010 Regular Season - Standings". NLL.com. Retrieved May 3, 2012.
^ "Colorado Mammoth". pointstreak.com. Retrieved August 24, 2019.
^ "Ryan Powell Traded To Mammoth". NLL.com. July 9, 2009. Retrieved 2009-10-21.
^ "Draft Day Trade Recap". NLL.com. September 3, 2009. Retrieved 2009-10-21.
^ "Mammoth & Knighthawks Make Big Trade". NLL.com. October 31, 2009. Archived from the original on 4 January 2010. Retrieved 2010-01-26.
^ "Ryan Powell Dealt to Rush in Three-Way Trade". NLL.com. November 30, 2009. Archived from the original on 4 January 2010. Retrieved 2010-01-26.
^ "2009 Entry Draft - Live Results". NLL.com. September 9, 2008. Retrieved 2009-10-21.

[1] "Coaching Change For Mammoth". NLL.com. January 19, 2010. Retrieved 2010-01-26.

[2] "Hamley Appointed Head Coach of Mammoth". NLL.com. March 22, 2010. Archived from the original on 25 March 2010. Retrieved 2010-04-24.

[3] "National Lacrosse League - 2010 Regular Season - Standings". NLL.com. Retrieved May 3, 2012.

[4] "Colorado Mammoth". pointstreak.com. Retrieved August 24, 2019.

[5] "Ryan Powell Traded To Mammoth". NLL.com. July 9, 2009. Retrieved 2009-10-21.

[6] "Draft Day Trade Recap". NLL.com. September 3, 2009. Retrieved 2009-10-21.

[7] "Mammoth & Knighthawks Make Big Trade". NLL.com. October 31, 2009. Archived from the original on 4 January 2010. Retrieved 2010-01-26.

[8] "Ryan Powell Dealt to Rush in Three-Way Trade". NLL.com. November 30, 2009. Archived from the original on 4 January 2010. Retrieved 2010-01-26.

[9] "2009 Entry Draft - Live Results". NLL.com. September 9, 2008. Retrieved 2009-10-21.

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