Roughnecks Take Down the Mighty Bandits in Banditland 3/8/25

March 8, 2025

[MEDIA RELEASE] Saturday, March 8, 2025 Buffalo, NY– The Calgary Roughnecks broke a two-game losing streak with a dominant 17-11 win over the Buffalo Bandits Saturday night at KeyBank Centre in Buffalo. Buffalo were first on the board and tallied two, keeping Calgary scoreless until the end of the first quarter when Tanner Cook netted the first for Calgary and then a second to tie things at 2-2. Cook again…

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Colorado Spoils Rose’s Calgary Debut – 3/1/2025

March 2, 2025

Justin Ivey, Co-Editor Lacrosse is Awesome© Grateful Dead night took over Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado as the Colorado Mammoth (7-5) hosted the Calgary Roughnecks (6-6).  With the first day of March to May, the playoff push has begun and both teams entered with matching 6-5 records.  A win for either team would raise them to the top of the clogged middle of the standings.  Calgary prepared for this mid-season…

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Fields and Hartley Shine as the Knighthawks Soar Past the Roughnecks 2/22/25

February 23, 2025

Christopher Crane, Rochester Knighthawks Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: Jenn Pierce The Rochester Knighthawks (5-7) wrapped up their three-game road trip in their first-ever appearance to WestJet Field in the Scotiabank Saddledome.  They would face off against the Calgary Roughnecks (6-5) and would see commanding performances from Connor Fields (2+7) and a sensational 42-save effort by Rylan Hartley.  Combined with a full team effort, the Knighthawks would…

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Roughnecks Win Close Game in Vancouver – 2/7/2025

February 8, 2025

Justin Ivey, Co-Editor Lacrosse is Awesome© Rogers Arena and the Vancouver Warriors (4-5) hosted the Calgary Roughnecks (5-3) Saturday night in a tight matchup.  The Roughnecks came into the matchup 6-0 at Rogers Arena, a trend that the Warriors were looking to end.  Veteran Kevin Crowley (2G, 3A) helped the home team jump out to a two-goal lead early in the first, and Keegan Bal (2G, 6A) dished out assists…

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Toronto Makes it Two in a Row with Dominating Performance over Calgary 1/24/25

January 25, 2025

Shawn Palmer, Toronto Rock Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit:  Angela Burger  The Toronto Rock (2-5) travelled to Scotiabank Saddledome to face the Calgary Roughnecks (3-3) trying to win their second in the row and second of the season.  The Roughnecks were coming off an OT win over Georgia last week and one game over .500 on the season.  The Rock welcomed Latrell Harris back after he was…

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Firewolves Fall to Roughnecks in Record Setting Night for Dobbie – 12/14/2024

December 15, 2024

Justin Ivey, Co-Editor Lacrosse is Awesome© The Albany Firewolves (1-2) hosted the Calgary Roughnecks (2-0) on Saturday night at MVP Arena in the capital of New York.  Last season these two met for an unbelievable game that saw the Firewolves come back and steal the game in overtime.  For this matchup, they had control of the game until Dane Dobbie (8G) found the hottest of hot streaks in the fourth…

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Roughnecks Storm Back in Win Against Halifax – 12/7/2024

December 8, 2024

Justin Ivey, Co-Editor Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit:  Trevor MacMillan The Calgary Roughnecks (1-0) opened their season on the road against the Halifax Thunderbirds (1-1) on Saturday night.  Dane Dobbie (5G, 4A) is back in a Roughnecks uniform for the 2024-2025 season, and he did not miss a beat in the reunion with Curtis Dickson (5G, 4A).  Well, maybe a short beat.  With 4:44 left in the second…

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Buffalo Looking Good in Decisive Victory Over Calgary 4/13/24

April 13, 2024

Di Miller, NLL Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit:  Mike Hetzel Bandits (10-7) fans were 19,070 strong tonight at KeyBank Center when they hosted the Calgary Roughnecks (7-10) hoping to clinch a play off spot for the 2023-24 season.  It was Fan Appreciation Night in Banditland and the fans got to witness a great send off for the final home game of the regular season as Buffalo would…

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Swarm Lose Lead Late, Need OT to Defeat Roughnecks – 3/8/2024

March 9, 2024

Justin Ivey, Co-Editor Lacrosse is Awesome© On Friday night, the Georgia Swarm (8-6) hosted the Calgary Roughnecks (5-7) in front of a raucous crowd.  With the new playoff format and the season winding down, both teams still have a shot at the post season, but we have reached the point where every game seems to matter a little more.  Andrew Kew (3G, 3A), Georgia’s leading scorer in this game, and…

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Home Field Advantage in Rock vs. Roughnecks Series Wasn’t An Advantage For Either Side 2/10/24

February 11, 2024

Shawn Palmer, Toronto Rock Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit:  Ryan McCullough The Toronto Rock (6-2) hosted the Calgary Roughnecks (3-5) in their half of the home and home series after defeating Calgary 9 – 7 last weekend.  Toronto also welcomed back defender Chris Corbeil to the lineup for the first time this season.  In front of 7,623 disappointed Rock fans, Calgary used a 5-goal run at the…

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Riggers Drop Defensive Battle With The Rock 2/3/24

February 4, 2024

Calgary, AB – The Calgary Roughnecks were defeated by the Toronto Rock Saturday night at the Scotiabank Saddledome, in the first of a two-game series this season. It was a goal-for-goal game to start with both teams tied at 3 to end the first quarter, with Calgary goals coming from Haiden Dickson, Tyler Pace and Thomas Hoggarth. Toronto pulled ahead in the second notching three while Dickson scored the lone…

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Rochester’s Second Half Performance Pushes Past Calgary 12/3/23

December 3, 2023

Christoper Crane, Rochester Knighthawks Correspondent Lacrosse is Awesome© Featured Image Photo Credit: Micheline Veluvolu Opening weekend of the National Lacrosse League is finally here, with the Rochester Knighthawks playing host to the Calgary Roughnecks at Blue Cross Arena. In just only their third meeting between the two teams, Rochester led the series 2-1. Which brings us to the fact that this year the NLL has decided to do away with…

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