2019 Buffalo Bandits Roster
National Lacrosse League (NLL)
Team Record: 14-4
in the NLL's Eastern Division
Postseason: 2-2
Lost Championship
Coach: John Tavares (14-4)
Coach: Rich Kilgour (14-4)
Location: Buffalo, New York
Attendance: 117,415, Avg. 13,046 in 9 home dates
2019 Buffalo Bandits StatisticsTeam Record: 14-4
in the NLL's Eastern Division
Postseason: 2-2
Lost Championship
Coach: John Tavares (14-4)
Coach: Rich Kilgour (14-4)
Location: Buffalo, New York
Attendance: 117,415, Avg. 13,046 in 9 home dates
The Buffalo Bandits of the National Lacrosse League ended the 2019 season with a record of 14 wins and 4 losses, in the NLL's Eastern Division, and compiled a postseason mark of 2-2.
The Bandits scored 244 goals, most in the league. Buffalo yielded 186 goals, fewest in the league. Corey Small netted 36 goals for the team, while Dhane Smith, Chase Fraser, Shawn Evans and Thomas Hoggarth each contributed twenty-five or more as well. Dhane Smith accounted for 70 assists. Matt Vinc earned 14 wins for the squad and a team-best 10.02 goals against average, leading regular keepers.
John Tavares and Rich Kilgour coached the team. The 2019 Buffalo Bandits lost in the Championship.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Bennett | T | January 25, 1993 | 6'0" | 185 | Brampton, ON |
| Dallas Bridle | F | March 27, 1995 | 6'2" | 190 | Orangeville, ON |
| Kevin Brownell | T | August 16, 1988 | 6'1" | 175 | Millgrove, ON |
| Josh Byrne | A | April 15, 1995 | 6'3" | 200 | New Westminster, BC Canada |
| Chris Cloutier | A | December 4, 1995 | 5'11" | 215 | Kitchener, ON Canada |
| Mitch De Snoo | D | October 22, 1992 | 6'1" | 200 | Oshawa, ON |
| Jordan Durston | F | May 13, 1994 | 5'10" | 215 | Wallaceburg, ON |
| Shawn Evans | M | April 28, 1986 | 5'9" | 185 | Peterborough, ON |
| Chase Fraser | F | August 3, 1995 | 6'3" | 200 | Vancouver, BC |
| Matt Gilray | M | May 11, 1995 | 6'4" | 205 | Oshawa, ON |
| Jon Harnett | D | May 28, 1988 | 6'2" | 190 | Toronto, ON |
| Zach Herreweyers | F | July 19, 1994 | 6'0" | 175 | Strathroy, ON |
| Zach Higgins | G | December 30, 1990 | 6'1" | 215 | Courtice, ON |
| Thomas Hoggarth | T | October 20, 1995 | 6'3" | 195 | Lakefield, ON |
| Ian MacKay | M | May 31, 1994 | 5'10" | 170 | Port Elgin, ON |
| Justin Martin | D | April 4, 1995 | 5'11" | 185 | Oakville, ON |
| Ethan O'Connor | T | March 5, 1992 | 6'0" | 175 | Milton, ON |
| Steve Priolo | D | January 15, 1989 | 6'5" | 236 | St. Catharines, ON |
| Corey Small | A | March 23, 1987 | 5'9" | 180 | St. Catharines, ON |
| Dhane Smith | T | September 21, 1992 | 6'3" | 195 | Kitchener, ON Canada |
| Matt Spanger | D | November 27, 1992 | 6'4" | 200 | Toronto, ON |
| Bryce Sweeting | D | July 7, 1994 | 6'2" | 190 | Peterborough, ON |
| Matt Vinc | G | June 9, 1982 | 6'2" | 220 | Hamilton, ON |
| Ryan Wagner | D | May 14, 1994 | 6'1" | 190 | Niagara-on-the-Lake , ON |
| Nick Weiss | T | August 16, 1992 | 6'2" | 195 | Port Hope, ON |
