2015 Buffalo Bandits Statistics
National Lacrosse League (NLL)
Team Record: 11-7
Finishing 3rd in the NLL's Eastern Division
Postseason: 0-1
Lost Division Semifinal
Coach: Troy Cordingley (11-7)
Location: Buffalo, New York
Attendance: 128,847, Avg. 14,316 in 9 home dates
2015 Buffalo Bandits RosterTeam Record: 11-7
Finishing 3rd in the NLL's Eastern Division
Postseason: 0-1
Lost Division Semifinal
Coach: Troy Cordingley (11-7)
Location: Buffalo, New York
Attendance: 128,847, Avg. 14,316 in 9 home dates
The Buffalo Bandits of the National Lacrosse League ended the 2015 season with a record of 11 wins and 7 losses, finishing third in the NLL's Eastern Division, and compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.
Buffalo recorded 236 goals and conceded 208. Ryan Benesch scored 55 goals for the Bandits, while Mark Steenhuis and Dhane Smith tallied twenty-five or more, too. Dhane Smith contributed 68 assists. Anthony Cosmo earned 10 wins for the team and a team-best 11.31 goals against average, leading qualifying goalkeepers.
Troy Cordingley coached the team. The 2015 Buffalo Bandits lost in the Division Semifinal.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | Shts | SOG | S% | SG% | GB | TOC | CTO | FO | FW | FO% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Benesch | F | 18 | 55 | 58 | 113 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 240 | 185 | 22.9 | 29.7 | 99 | 38 | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dhane Smith | T | 18 | 39 | 68 | 107 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 254 | 188 | 15.4 | 20.7 | 75 | 50 | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mark Steenhuis | T | 17 | 36 | 59 | 95 | 25 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 196 | 134 | 18.4 | 26.9 | 68 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Alex Hill | F | 18 | 23 | 26 | 49 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 119 | 86 | 19.3 | 26.7 | 101 | 28 | 23 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chad Culp | F | 16 | 11 | 25 | 36 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 58 | 12.1 | 19.0 | 62 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Tavares | F | 10 | 12 | 20 | 32 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 52 | 17.1 | 23.1 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jerome Thompson | F | 13 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 63 | 39 | 15.9 | 25.6 | 35 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joey Resetarits | F | 10 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 90 | 59 | 7.8 | 11.9 | 34 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Steve Priolo | D | 18 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 20 | 19.2 | 25.0 | 104 | 15 | 18 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kevin Brownell | T | 18 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 16 | 31.6 | 37.5 | 79 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 0 | |
| Anthony Cosmo | G | 17 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jay Thorimbert | T | 18 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 19 | 33.3 | 36.8 | 246 | 20 | 11 | 513 | 338 | 65.9 |
| Nick Weiss | T | 17 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 15 | 41.2 | 46.7 | 92 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 50.0 |
| Mitch Wilde | F | 18 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 20 | 12.5 | 15.0 | 41 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mitch Jones | F | 3 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 57.1 | 66.7 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| David Brock | T | 15 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 14.3 | 33.3 | 41 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Brandon Goodwin | T | 10 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 27.3 | 42.9 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 |
| Billy-Dee Smith | D | 17 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 20.0 | 33.3 | 32 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Andrew Watt | T | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 20.0 | 25.0 | 36 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
| Derek Suddons | D | 17 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 39 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
| Corey Fowler | F | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jamie Batson | D | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Zach Boychuk | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Kurtis Wagar | G | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Matthew Bennett | F | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Davide Diruscio | G | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 324 | 236 | 370 | 606 | 344 | 18 | 25 | 13 | 16 | 11 | 1280 | 927 | 18.4 | 25.5 | 1278 | 334 | 139 | 516 | 340 | 65.9 |
Goalkeepers:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kurtis Wagar | 3 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Zach Boychuk | 1 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Matthew Bennett | 3 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Anthony Cosmo | 17 | 1013:41 | 10 | 7 | 191 | 11.31 | 872 | 681 | .781 |
| Davide Diruscio | 14 | 75:45 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 11.88 | 61 | 46 | .754 |
| Totals | 38 | 1089:26 | 11 | 7 | 206 | 0.00 | 933 | 727 | .779 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | Shts | SOG | S% | SG% | GB | TOC | CTO | FO | FW | FO% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Benesch | F | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 13.3 | 18.2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dhane Smith | T | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 12 | 20.0 | 25.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mark Steenhuis | T | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 12.5 | 16.7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Alex Hill | F | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 18.2 | 28.6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Chad Culp | F | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 28.6 | 40.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Tavares | F | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Steve Priolo | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Kevin Brownell | T | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Anthony Cosmo | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Jay Thorimbert | T | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 28 | 20 | 71.4 | |||
| Nick Weiss | T | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mitch Wilde | F | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Mitch Jones | F | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| David Brock | T | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Billy-Dee Smith | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Andrew Watt | T | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Derek Suddons | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Davide Diruscio | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Totals | 18 | 11 | 20 | 31 | 27 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 55 | 14.5 | 20.0 | 78 | 4 | 0 | 29 | 20 | 69.0 |
Postseason - Goalkeepers:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Cosmo | 1 | 59:29 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 14.12 | 55 | 41 | .745 |
| Davide Diruscio | 1 | 0:31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 2 | 60:00 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 14.00 | 55 | 41 | .745 |
