2003 Buffalo Bandits Statistics

National Lacrosse League (NLL)
Team Record: 12-4
Finishing 2nd in the NLL's Central Division
Postseason: 1-1
Lost Semifinal
Coach: Darris Kilgour (12-4)
Location: Buffalo, New York
2003 Buffalo Bandits Roster

The Buffalo Bandits of the National Lacrosse League ended the 2003 season with a record of 12 wins and 4 losses, finishing second in the NLL's Central Division, and compiled a postseason mark of 1-1.

The Bandits scored 231 goals, best in the league. Buffalo conceded 188 goals. John Tavares netted 49 goals for the team, while Mike Accursi, Jonas Derks and Jason Crosbie each contributed twenty-five or more, too. John Tavares accounted for 58 assists. Steve Dietrich earned 11 wins for the squad and a team-best 11.6 goals against average, leading goalkeepers with enough qualifying appearances.

Darris Kilgour coached the team. The 2003 Buffalo Bandits lost in the Semifinal.

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Scoring:

Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM PPG SHG GWG Shts SOG S% SG% GB FO FW FO%
John TavaresF164958107250000015500
Jonas DerksF1633286138000009112433.3
Jason CrosbieF16253560140000010300
Mike AccursiF1535205518000008518410255.4
Kerry SusheskiT1516223846000008400
Rich KilgourT16826341000000642328938.4
Mark SteenhuisT15161733350000012800
Pat McCreadyT15141529290000011800
Aime CainesF1514142810000005400
Lindsay PlunkettF669154000002300
Duane JacobsF757126000001600
Steve DietrichG160101000000016500
Chris Seller1426816000009011100.0
Andy OgilvieD1015656000005500
Chris LangdaleD14156220000057100.0
Craig GelsvikD1506641000006400
Kyle CoulingD1513425000008200
Billy-Dee SmithD721346000002400
Peter TavaresF2123000000600
Kelly SullivanF3202400000900
Ray Guze1011000000500
Randy FraserF301120000010462860.9
Jamie HackelF7011350000022400.0
Corey QuinnG150115000003100
Totals27423129352448700000154148022446.7

Goalkeepers:

Player GP Min W L GA GAA Shts SVS SV%
Steve Dietrich16838:0011316211.60642480.748
Corey Quinn15121:35112512.3410277.755
Totals31959:3512418711.69744557.749

Postseason - Scoring:

Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM PPG SHG GWG Shts SOG S% SG% GB FO FW FO%
John TavaresF258130000001600
Jonas DerksF24370000001200
Jason CrosbieF23912700000600
Mike AccursiF27292000001300
Kerry SusheskiT2134200000500
Rich KilgourT2123400000600
Mark SteenhuisT21122000002400
Pat McCreadyT21342000001300
Aime CainesF2314000000800
Duane JacobsF2325000000500
Steve DietrichG1000000000
Chris Seller2022000000900
Andy OgilvieD20114000001200
Chris LangdaleD2000400000800
Craig GelsvikD2033200000700
Kyle CoulingD20220000001200
Randy FraserF2000400000400
Corey QuinnG20220000003700
Totals35294473330000019700

Postseason - Goalkeepers:

Player GP Min W L GA GAA Shts SVS SV%
Corey Quinn2118:14112412.1810783.776
Totals2118:14112412.2010783.776


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