2025 Vancouver Warriors season
| 2025 Vancouver Warriors | |
|---|---|
| League | NLL |
| 2025 record | 11–7 |
| Home record | 7–2 |
| Road record | 4–5 |
| Goals for | 196 |
| Goals against | 172 |
| General Manager | Curt Malawsky |
| Coach | Curt Malawsky |
| Captain | Brett Mydske |
| Alternate captains | Keegan Bal (home) Matt Beers (home) Reid Bowering (away) Ryan Dilks (away) |
| Arena | Rogers Arena |
| Average attendance | 9,677 |
| Team leaders | |
| Goals | Keegan Bal (43) |
| Assists | Keegan Bal (68) |
| Points | Keegan Bal (111) |
| Penalties in minutes | Jackson Suboch (55) |
| Loose Balls | Alec Stathakis (137) |
| Wins | Christian Del Bianco (6) |
| Goals against average | Connor O'Toole (5.93) |
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The Vancouver Warriors are a professional lacrosse team based in Vancouver, British Columbia. The team plays in the National Lacrosse League (NLL). The 2025 season was the 25th in franchise history and the 11th season in Vancouver. The franchise previously played in Everett, Washington, San Jose, and Albany, New York.
The franchise qualified for the playoffs for the first time since 2017, and the first time since their 2018 rebrand and move to Rogers Arena.
Regular season
Final standings
Reference:[1]
| P | Team | GP | W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | GF | GA | Diff | GF/GP | GA/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buffalo Bandits – xz | 18 | 13 | 5 | .722 | 0.0 | 6–3 | 7–2 | 242 | 195 | +47 | 13.44 | 10.83 |
| 2 | Saskatchewan Rush – x | 18 | 13 | 5 | .722 | 0.0 | 6–3 | 7–2 | 213 | 179 | +34 | 11.83 | 9.94 |
| 3 | Halifax Thunderbirds – x | 18 | 11 | 7 | .611 | 2.0 | 6–3 | 5–4 | 239 | 213 | +26 | 13.28 | 11.83 |
| 4 | Vancouver Warriors – x | 18 | 11 | 7 | .611 | 2.0 | 7–2 | 4–5 | 196 | 172 | +24 | 10.89 | 9.56 |
| 5 | Rochester Knighthawks – x | 18 | 10 | 8 | .556 | 3.0 | 4–5 | 6–3 | 228 | 209 | +19 | 12.67 | 11.61 |
| 6 | Calgary Roughnecks – x | 18 | 10 | 8 | .556 | 3.0 | 3–6 | 7–2 | 219 | 209 | +10 | 12.17 | 11.61 |
| 7 | Georgia Swarm – x | 18 | 9 | 9 | .500 | 4.0 | 4–5 | 5–4 | 214 | 217 | −3 | 11.89 | 12.06 |
| 8 | San Diego Seals – x | 18 | 9 | 9 | .500 | 4.0 | 6–3 | 3–6 | 215 | 209 | +6 | 11.94 | 11.61 |
| 9 | Ottawa Black Bears | 18 | 8 | 10 | .444 | 5.0 | 4–5 | 4–5 | 183 | 202 | −19 | 10.17 | 11.22 |
| 10 | Colorado Mammoth | 18 | 8 | 10 | .444 | 5.0 | 4–5 | 4–5 | 195 | 212 | −17 | 10.83 | 11.78 |
| 11 | Albany FireWolves | 18 | 7 | 11 | .389 | 6.0 | 5–4 | 2–7 | 192 | 209 | −17 | 10.67 | 11.61 |
| 12 | Philadelphia Wings | 18 | 7 | 11 | .389 | 6.0 | 4–5 | 3–6 | 207 | 231 | −24 | 11.50 | 12.83 |
| 13 | Toronto Rock | 18 | 6 | 12 | .333 | 7.0 | 2–7 | 4–5 | 189 | 208 | −19 | 10.50 | 11.56 |
| 14 | Las Vegas Desert Dogs | 18 | 4 | 14 | .222 | 9.0 | 2–7 | 2–7 | 189 | 256 | −67 | 10.50 | 14.22 |
Game log
Regular season
| Game | Date | Opponent | Location | Score | OT | Attendance | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | November 29, 2024 | @ Colorado Mammoth | Ball Arena | L 7–11 | 10,245 | 0–1 | |
| 2 | December 13, 2024 | Rochester Knighthawks | Rogers Arena | W 10–7 | 9,934 | 1–1 | |
| 3 | December 28, 2024 | @ Calgary Roughnecks | Scotiabank Saddledome | W 14–10 | 13,094 | 2–1 | |
| 4 | January 10, 2025 | San Diego Seals | Rogers Arena | W 11–9 | 9,551 | 3–1 | |
| 5 | January 17, 2025 | @ Ottawa Black Bears | Canadian Tire Centre | L 8–9 | 5,217 | 3–2 | |
| 6 | January 20, 2025 | @ Philadelphia Wings | Wells Fargo Center | L 13–14 | 5,101 | 3–3 | |
| 7 | January 24, 2025 | Ottawa Black Bears | Rogers Arena | W 8–4 | 8,887 | 4–3 | |
| 8 | January 31, 2025 | @ Halifax Thunderbirds | Scotiabank Centre | L 9–10 | 8,453 | 4–4 | |
| 9 | February 7, 2025 | Calgary Roughnecks | Rogers Arena | L 12–15 | 9,375 | 4–5 | |
| 10 | February 14, 2025 | @ Las Vegas Desert Dogs | Lee's Family Forum | W 12–8 | 4,925 | 5–5 | |
| 11 | February 21, 2025 | Saskatchewan Rush | Rogers Arena | L 7–10 | 9,551 | 5–6 | |
| 12 | March 7, 2025 | @ San Diego Seals | Pechanga Arena | L 11–13 | 4,154 | 5–7 | |
| 13 | March 14, 2025 | Toronto Rock | Rogers Arena | W 13–8 | 9,990 | 6–7 | |
| 14 | March 22, 2025 | Georgia Swarm | Rogers Arena | W 15–13 | 9,435 | 7–7 | |
| 15 | March 29, 2025 | @ Buffalo Bandits | KeyBank Center | W 13–12 | 19,070 | 8–7 | |
| 16 | April 4, 2025 | Albany FireWolves | Rogers Arena | W 10–4 | 9,492 | 9–7 | |
| 17 | April 11, 2025 | @ Toronto Rock | Paramount Fine Foods Centre | W 12–10 | 5,014 | 10–7 | |
| 18 | April 19, 2025 | Philadelphia Wings | Rogers Arena | W 11–5 | 10,876 | 11–7 |
Playoffs
| Game | Date | Opponent | Location | Score | OT | Attendance | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterfinals | April 26, 2025 | Rochester Knighthawks | Rogers Arena | W 15–10 | 8,164 | 1–0 | |
| Semifinals (game 1) | May 2, 2025 | @ Buffalo Bandits | KeyBank Center | L 3–9 | 14,415 | 1–1 | |
| Semifinals (game 2) | May 4, 2025 | Buffalo Bandits | Rogers Arena | L 9–11 | 9,176 | 1–2 |
Roster
Reference:[2]
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Entry Draft
The 2024 NLL Entry Draft took place on September 15, 2024.
The Vancouver Warriors selected:[3]
| Round | Overall | Player | Position | Year of Birth | College/Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Johnathan Peshko | forward | 2001 | Johns Hopkins University |
| 1 | 6 | Remo Schenato | defence | 2003 | Coquitlam Adanacs Jr. A (BCJALL) |
| 3 | 32 | Rhys Porteous | forward | 2002 | Manhattan University |
| 3 | 41 | Josh Carlson | forward | 2002 | University of Denver |
| 5 | 61 | Kai George | defence | 2002 | Lewis University |
| 6 | 76 | Cole Kastner | defence | 2002 | University of Virginia |
References
- ^ "Standings". National Lacrosse League.
- ^ "2025 Vancouver Warriors lacrosse Statistics on StatsCrew.com". www.statscrew.com. Retrieved 2025-01-17.
- ^ "WARRIORS SELECT SIX PLAYERS AT THE 2024 NLL DRAFT". Vancouver Warriors. 2024-09-16. Retrieved 2025-01-17.