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Bandits' Offense Shines in Second Half, Score 8 of Final 11 to Topple Calgary 13-7

December 29, 2025 - Nick Weiss recorded his first multi-goal performance since 2023 and Dhane Smith had a game-high nine points as the Buffalo Bandits beat the Calgary Roughnecks 13-7 at WestJet Field at Scotiabank Saddledome on Sunday. Smith - who played in his 200th career game - finished with a hat trick and Josh Byrne added a goal and seven assists. The Bandits led 5-4 at halftime and blossomed their lead by outscoring the Roughnecks 8-3 in the second half. Buffalo allowed three goals over the final 33:22 as Calgary's Tyler Pace led t... Full Story

Colorado Mammoth Acquire Forward Jack Hannah from Las Vegas Desert Dogs

December 28, 2025 - DENVER - The Colorado Mammoth of the National Lacrosse League (NLL) today announced the organization acquired forward Jack Hannah from the Las Vegas Desert Dogs in exchange for a compensatory first-round selection in the 2026 NLL Entry Draft, a first-round selection in the 2027 NLL Entry Draft and a second-round selection in the 2028 NLL Entry Draft. The transaction comes just six days after the Mammoth extended an offer sheet to the standout forward, which the Las Vegas Desert Dogs matched, thus retaining originally his ... Full Story

Red-Hot Power Play the Difference as Black Bears Prevail Over Wings

December 27, 2025 - Don't take penalties on the Ottawa Black Bears. That's the league-wide notice that the Black Bears sent in a 16-12 win over the Philadelphia Wings on Saturday night at Canadian Tire Centre, as power play goals from Reilly O'Connor, Jeff Teat, Rob Hellyer, and Larson Sundown proved the difference. Though Teat led the Black Bears with 10 points overall (two goals, eight assists) to leap Hellyer into first place in league scoring, it was a team effort overall that pushed Ottawa back to .500 on the campaign. Reilly O'Co... Full Story

Rush Strike down Halifax

December 27, 2025 - Saskatoon, SK - Ryan Keenan had 6 points, and Frank Scigliano made 32 saves to find a win on the road in Halifax. Halifax's Dawson Theede got the Thunderbirds on the board early in the first. But that lead didn't last as Matt Acchione scored his first career NLL goal to tie the game at 1 with 6 minutes remaining in the 1st quarter. Terefenko scored for Halifax, and Zach Manns continued to add to his goal total to end the quarter tied 2-2. Matt Acchione wasted no time scoring his second goal, putting us up 3-2 on a brea... Full Story

• Bandits' Offense Shines in Second Half, Score 8 of Final 11 to Topple Calgary 13-7 - Buffalo Bandits (December 29)
  
• Buffalo Pulls away from Roughnecks - Calgary Roughnecks (December 29)
  
• Colorado Mammoth Acquire Forward Jack Hannah from Las Vegas Desert Dogs - Colorado Mammoth (December 28)
  
• Late Comeback Falls Short - Philadelphia Wings (December 28)
  
• Desert Dogs Down Rock, 17-11 - Toronto Rock (December 27)
  
• Mammoth Surrender 12-3 Home Opener to Georgia Swarm - Colorado Mammoth (December 27)
  
• Thunderbirds Drop Close Contest to Rush - Halifax Thunderbirds (December 27)
  
• Red-Hot Power Play the Difference as Black Bears Prevail Over Wings - Ottawa Black Bears (December 27)
  
• Wings Postgame: Wings (12) vs. Black Bears (16) Final - Philadelphia Wings (December 27)
  
• Rush Strike down Halifax - Saskatchewan Rush (December 27)
  
• Desert Dogs Top Toronto, 17-11, For Second Straight Victory - Las Vegas Desert Dogs (December 27)
  
• Game Preview - Halifax vs Saskatchewan - Halifax Thunderbirds (December 27)
  
• Black Bears Return Home for Lone Meeting with Wings of Season - Ottawa Black Bears (December 27)
  
• Bandits at Roughnecks: How to Watch, Lineup Notes, and Storylines - Buffalo Bandits (December 27)
  
• What to Watch for vs. Las Vegas Desert Dogs - Toronto Rock (December 27)
  
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• 4 Takeaways from Roughnecks' rough home-opening NLL loss - Calgary Sun (December 29)
  
• VIDEO: The Pass the Finish - YouTube (December 29)
  
• Saskatchewan Rush, Saskatoon Blades end the year on a victory - Saskatoon Star Phoenix (December 29)
  
• Toronto Rock loses to Las Vegas Desert Dogs - National Post (December 28)
  
• VIDEO: Footwork, Finesse, and a Filthy Finish from Clay Scanlan - YouTube (December 28)
  
• VIDEO: Swarm vs Mammoth: Week 5 - YouTube (December 28)
  
• VIDEO: Rock vs. Desert Dogs: Week 5 - YouTube (December 28)
  
• VIDEO: Black Bears vs. Wings: Week 5 - YouTube (December 28)
  
• VIDEO: Rush vs. Thunderbirds: Week 5 - YouTube (December 28)
  
• Breaking: With Trade in Place, Hannah is Heading to Colorado After All - Inside Lacrosse (December 28)
  
• VIDEO: A Rookie Did This?! - YouTube (December 27)
  
• Who to watch on new-look Calgary Roughnecks? Guide to the key players - Calgary Sun (December 27)
  
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