2016 National Lacrosse League


The 2016 season was the National Lacrosse League's 30th, and 9 teams competed in the league that year. The Saskatchewan Rush won the 2016 NLL championship.

2016 National Lacrosse League Standings
2016 National Lacrosse League League Leaders

Buffalo Bandits (13-5) - Roster | Statistics
Calgary Roughnecks (8-10) - Roster | Statistics
Colorado Mammoth (12-6) - Roster | Statistics
Georgia Swarm (8-10) - Roster | Statistics
New England Black Wolves (10-8) - Roster | Statistics
Rochester Knighthawks (7-11) - Roster | Statistics
Saskatchewan Rush (13-5) - Roster | Statistics
Toronto Rock (5-13) - Roster | Statistics
Vancouver Stealth (5-13) - Roster | Statistics


Marker indicates city location, not venue address.


2016 Award Winners


Dhane Smith - Most Valuable Player
Evan Kirk - Goaltender of the Year
Ryan Dilks - Defensive Player of the Year
Brad Self - Transition Player of the Year
Randy Staats - Rookie of the Year
Callum Crawford - Air Canada Wingman of the Year
Ben McIntosh - Sportsmanship Award
Mike Poulin - Teammate of the Year
Lee Genier (Saskatchewan) - Executive of the Year
Steve Dietrich - GM of the Year
Teddy Jenner (ILIndoor) - Tom Borrelli Award

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