2016 New England Black Wolves season

{{Short description|2016 lacrosse season of the New England Black Wolves}}

{{Infobox lacrosse team season

| Season = 2016

| Seasonlink = 2016 NLL season

| Team = New England Black Wolves

| TeamLink = New England Black Wolves

| League = NLL

| Division = East

| DivisionRank =

| Record =

| HomeRecord =

| RoadRecord =

| GoalsFor =

| GoalsAgainst =

| GeneralManager = Chris Seinko

| Coach = Glenn Clark

| Captain =

| AltCaptain =

| Arena = Mohegan Sun Arena

| Attendance =

| GoalsLeader =

| AssistsLeader =

| PointsLeader =

| PIMLeader =

| LooseBallsLeader =

| WinsLeader =

| GAALeader =

| PrevSeason_year = 2015 season

| PrevSeason_link = 2015 New England Black Wolves season

| NextSeason_year = 2017 season

| NextSeason_link = 2017 New England Black Wolves season

}}

The New England Black Wolves are a lacrosse team based in Uncasville, Connecticut playing in the National Lacrosse League (NLL). The 2016 season was the team's second season in the league.

Regular season

=Current standings=

{{2016 NLL standings|team=NEW}}

Game log

{{NLLGameLog

|arena=Mohegan Sun Arena

|arena_link=Mohegan Sun Arena

|game1_date=1/9/2016

|game1_opp_link=Vancouver Stealth

|game1_loc_link=Langley Events Centre

|game1_road_game=1

|game1_team_score=17

|game1_opp_score=7

|game1_attendance=4230

|game2_date=1/15/2016

|game2_opp_link=Calgary Roughnecks

|game2_team_score=8

|game2_opp_score=9

|game2_attendance=5589

|game3_date=1/17/2016

|game3_opp_link=Georgia Swarm

|game3_loc_link=Infinite Energy Arena

|game3_road_game=1

|game3_team_score=11

|game3_opp_score=6

|game3_attendance=4845

|game4_date=1/30/2016

|game4_opp_link=Buffalo Bandits

|game4_team_score=15

|game4_opp_score=11

|game4_attendance=3874

|game5_date=2/6/2016

|game5_opp_link=Buffalo Bandits

|game5_loc_link=First Niagara Center

|game5_road_game=1

|game5_team_score=10

|game5_opp_score=12

|game5_attendance=13,556

|game6_date=2/14/2016

|game6_opp_link=Toronto Rock

|game6_team_score=17

|game6_opp_score=16

|game6_attendance=3,512

|game6_ot=1

|game7_date=2/28/2016

|game7_opp_link=Georgia Swarm

|game7_team_score=16

|game7_opp_score=15

|game7_attendance=3,744

|game8_date=3/5/2016

|game8_opp_link=Colorado Mammoth

|game8_loc_link=Pepsi Center

|game8_road_game=1

|game8_team_score=13

|game8_opp_score=14

|game8_attendance=15,009

|game9_date=3/12/2016

|game9_opp_link=Rochester Knighthawks

|game9_loc_link=Blue Cross Arena

|game9_road_game=1

|game9_team_score=13

|game9_opp_score=17

|game9_attendance=7,589

|game10_date=3/25/2016

|game10_opp_link=Rochester Knighthawks

|game10_team_score=16

|game10_opp_score=13

|game10_attendance=3604

|game11_date=3/26/2016

|game11_opp_link=Rochester Knighthawks

|game11_loc_link=Blue Cross Arena

|game11_road_game=1

|game11_team_score=10

|game11_opp_score=8

|game11_attendance=7582

|game12_date=4/2/2016

|game12_opp_link=Colorado Mammoth

|game12_team_score=10

|game12_opp_score=12

|game12_ot=0

|game12_attendance=3554

|game13_date=4/8/2016

|game13_opp_link=Saskatchewan Rush

|game13_team_score=14

|game13_opp_score=13

|game13_attendance=2982

|game14_date=4/9/2016

|game14_opp_link=Toronto Rock

|game14_loc_link=Air Canada Centre

|game14_road_game=1

|game14_team_score=14

|game14_opp_score=10

|game14_attendance=10128

|game15_date=4/15/2016

|game15_opp_link=Georgia Swarm

|game15_loc_link=Infinite Energy Arena

|game15_road_game=1

|game15_team_score=9

|game15_opp_score=16

|game15_ot=0

|game15_attendance=2957

|game16_date=4/23/2016

|game16_opp_link=Georgia Swarm

|game16_team_score=21

|game16_opp_score=11

|game16_attendance=4097

|game17_date=4/30/2016

|game17_opp_link=Buffalo Bandits

|game17_loc_link=First Niagara Center

|game17_road_game=1

|game17_team_score=7

|game17_opp_score=12

|game17_ot=0

|game17_attendance=19070

|game18_date=5/1/2016

|game18_opp_link=Rochester Knighthawks

|game18_team_score=8

|game18_opp_score=10

|game18_attendance=2,895

}}

=Playoffs=

{{NLLGameLog

|arena=Mohegan Sun Arena

|arena_link=Mohegan Sun Arena

|game1_date=5/6/2016

|game1_num=Eastern division semi-final

|game1_opp_link=Georgia Swarm

|game1_team_score=14

|game1_opp_score=13

|game1_ot=1

|game1_attendance=3,266

|game2_date=5/16/2016

|game2_num=Eastern Final (Game 1)

|game2_opp_link=Buffalo Bandits

|game2_team_score=10

|game2_opp_score=15

|game2_attendance=3,697

|game3_date=5/21/2016

|game3_num=Eastern Final (Game 2)

|game3_opp_link=Buffalo Bandits

|game3_loc_link=First Niagara Center

|game3_road_game=1

|game3_team_score=15

|game3_opp_score=20

|game3_attendance=14,000

}}

Roster

{{NLL roster

|TeamName=New England Black Wolves

|NLLcomName=

|BC1=#CC5500

|FC1=#FFFFFF

|BC2=black

|FC2=#FFFFFF

|Website=http://www.blackwolves.com/ Roster

|Date=2014-09-27

|Goaltenders=

{{player| 31 | CAN | Tye Belanger}}

{{player| 35 | CAN | Evan Kirk}}

|Defenseman=

{{player| 39 | CAN | Dan Ball}}

{{player| 71 | CAN | Sheldon Burns}}

{{player| 13 | USA | Brett Manney}}

{{player| 84 | USA | Brian Megill}}

{{player| 96 | Iroquois | Bill O'Brien}}

{{player| 98 | CAN | Jimmy Purves}}

{{player| 44 | CAN | John Ranagan}}

{{player|  7 | CAN | Derek Suddons}}

|Forwards=

{{player| 27 | USA | Kevin Buchanan}}

{{player| 91 | CAN | Kyle Buchanan}}

{{player| 26 | Iroquois | Brett Bucktooth}}

{{player| 21 | CAN | Kevin Crowley}}

{{player|  8 | CAN | Mike MacDonald}}

{{player| 66 | CAN | Shane MacDonald}}

{{player| 77 | Iroquois | Quinn Powless}}

{{player| 14 | CAN | Pat Saunders}}

|Transition=

{{player| 20 | USA | Ryan Hotaling}}

|Practice=

{{player| -- | CAN | Brent Adams}} (D)

{{player| -- | USA | Matt Crough}} (F)

{{player| -- | USA | Josh Johnson}} (F)

|Injured=

{{player| -- | CAN | Andrew Suitor }}

|Holdout=

|Unable=

|Restricted=

|Head coach=

  • Glenn Clark

|Assistant coaches=

|}}

Transactions

=Trades=

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| October 12, 2015

| valign="top"| To New England Black Wolves


Kevin Crowley

| valign="top"| To Toronto Rock


Dan Lintner
2nd round selection, 2016 entry draft
October 25, 2015

| valign="top"| To New England Black Wolves


Tyler Digby
2nd round selection, 2017 entry draft

| valign="top"| To Vancouver Stealth


Garrett Billings
October 26, 2015

| valign="top"| To New England Black Wolves


Shawn Evans
3rd round selection, 2018 entry draft

| valign="top"| To Calgary Roughnecks


Tyler Digby
1st round selection, 2018 entry draft
1st round selection, 2019 entry draft

=Entry Draft=

The 2015 NLL Entry Draft took place on September 28, 2015.{{cite web|url=http://www.swarmitup.com/2015EDOrder.htm|title=2015 NLL Entry Draft Results|date=September 28, 2015|accessdate=November 14, 2015|work=SwarmItUp.com}} The Black Wolves made the following selections:

class="wikitable"

!Round!!Overall!!Player!!College/Club

18Dan Lintner
322Mike MacDonald
328Philip Caputo
437Brooker Muir
541Ryan McSpadyen
648Jordi Jones-Smith

See also

References

{{Reflist}}

{{New England Black Wolves}}

{{2016 NLL season by team}}

Category:New England Black Wolves seasons

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