NLL Announces Protected Player Lists Ahead of Expansion Draft

The list of players protected by the nine NLL teams in the 2018 NLL Expansion Draft was unveiled on Monday. Each team had the option to protect a total of eleven players, comprised of up to one goalie and ten runners or eleven runners and no goalie.  In bothscenarios, only five of the protected runners can be offensive players. San Diego and Philadelphia will participate in the Expansion Draft on Monday, July 16th. Each team will choose 9 players in the draft, and no more than two players from one team can be taken.

Buffalo Bandits

Protected Players

Brownell         Kevin               Defense

Byrne               Josh                 Offense

DeSnoo            Mitch               Defense

Durston           Jordan             Offense

Evans               Shawn             Offense

Hoggarth         Thomas           Defense

Jones               Mitch               Offense

Martin             Justin               Defense

Priolo               Steve               Defense

Smith              Dhane              Offense

Weiss              Nick                 Defense

Available Players   

Acton               Reid

Bennett           Matthew

Bridle              Dallas

Buque              Alex

Cosmo             Anthony

Diruscio           Davide

England           Craig

Fournier          Ryan

Fraser              Chase

Harris              Vaughn

Herreweyers   Zach

Higgins             Zach

Kedoh-Hill       Alex

Malloy             Dylan

O’Brien            Bill

Reid                 Zac

Schott              Ethan

Steenhuis        Mark

Wagner           Ryan

Will                 Adam

 

Calgary Roughnecks

Protected Players

Bell                  Tyson               Defense

Berg                Wesley             Offense

Cattoni             Holden             Offense

Currier             Zach                Defense

Del Bianco       Christian          Goalie

Dickson            Curtis               Offense

Dobbie             Dane                Offense

Kalinich           Anthony           Defense

MacRae           Dan                  Defense

Pace                Tyler                Offense

Wilde              Mitch               Defense

Available Players 

Burton             Tyler

Carnegie          Mike

Cummings       Chad

Digby               Tyler

Harnett           Greg

LeClair             Kellen

Leung              Karsen

Loewen           Riley

Manning          Curtis

Martel             Ryan

McIntosh         Garrett

Pickup              Cole

Reid                 Creighton

Richards          Tyler

Scigliano         Frank

Snider              Bob

 

Colorado Mammoth  

Protected Players  

Benesch          Ryan                Offense

Coates             Dan                  Defense

Cupido             Joey                 Defense

Gilles               Jordan             Defense

Hope               Robert             Defense

McLaughlin     Eli                    Offense

Noble              Jeremy             Offense

Ruest               Jacob               Offense

Stuart              Taylor              Defense

Ward               Dillon               Goalie

Wardle             Chris               Offense

Available Players

Adams             Brent

Cannizzaro      Connor

Carnegie          Scott

Downing          Greg

Edwards          Tim

Fryer                Steve

Goodwin         Justin

Grant               John

Greer               Zack

Holding           Cam

Keogh              Stephen

Lee                  Ryan

Mallory            Mike

Neumann        Jarrod

Self                  Brad

Sullivan           Josh

Sweeting         Bryce

 

Georgia Swarm 

Protected Players      

Cole                 Bryan               Defense

Jackson            Shayne             Offense

King                 Jesse               Offense

MacIntosh       Jordan             Defense

Noble              Jason               Defense

Poulin              Mike                Goalie

Sellars             Connor             Defense

Staats              Randy              Offense

Thompson       Lyle                  Offense

Thompson       Miles               Offense

Tutton             Chad                Defense

Available Players 

Belisle             Mitch

Crepinsek        Alex

Hall                 Jordan

Jones               Mason

Matisz              Kiel

O’Connor         Ethan

Orleman          Kevin

Ranagan          John

Storous            Leo

White              Joel

Williams         Zed

 

New England Black Wolves 

Protected Players      

Bomberry        Adam              Defense

Chaykowsky     Nick                 Defense

Coyle               Joel                  Defense

Crawford         Callum             Offense

Crowley           Kevin               Offense

Jamieson         Doug                Goalie

Lafontaine       John                 Defense

Leblanc            Stephan           Offense

Manney           Brett                Defense

O’Connor         Reilly               Offense

Watkinson       Colton              Defense

Available Players    

Bold                 Aaron

Brock               David

Buchanan        Kevin

Bucktooth        Brett

Cockerton        Mark

Culp                 Chad

Evans               Dylan

Joaquim          Anthony

Jones               Myles

Mullen             Andrew

Powless           Johnny

Rambo             Matt

Suddons          Derek

Thorimbert      Jay

Thul                 Garrett

Trolley             Kyle

 

Rochester Knighthawks 

Protected Players 

Campbell         Scott                Defense

Fannel l           Eric                  Offense

Gillies             Brad                Defense

Hossack           Graeme           Defense

Jackson            Kyle                 Offense

Jamieson         Cody                Offense

Magnan           Luc                   Defense

Resetarits       Joe                   Offense

Shanks             Austin             Offense

Vinc                 Matt                Goalie

Withers           Jake                 Defense

Available Players 

Brown             Frank

Currier             Josh

Dawson           Paul

Goodleaf         Angus

Llord                Ian

Manley            Mike

Powless           Quinn

Smith              Billy Dee

Smith              Sid

Vitarelli           Cory

Young             Sean

 

Saskatchewan Rush 

Protected Players    

Church             Robert             Offense

Corbeil             Chris                Defense

Dilks                Ryan                Defense

Hossack           Matt                Defense

Keenan            Ryan                Offense

Kirk                  Evan                Goalie

Knight              Curtis               Offense

Matthews       Mark                Offense

McIntosh         Ben                  Offense

Messenger      Mike                Defense

Rubisch           Kyle                 Defense

Available Players   

Bilic                 Nic

Carlson            Tyler

Cornwall          Jeff

Dawson           Dan

Dinsdale          Marty

MacGrotty       Matt

Mydske            Brett

Shattler           Jeff

Sorichetti        Adrian

Thompson       Jeremy

 

Toronto Rock

Protected Players 

Burns               Sheldon           Defense

Harris              Latrell              Defense

Hellyer             Rob                  Offense

Hostrawser     Bill                   Defense

Jones               Adam              Offense

Kri                    Bradley            Defense

Lintner             Dan                  Offense

Reinholdt        Reid                 Offense

Rogers             Challen            Defense

Rose                Nick                 Goalie

Schreiber         Tom                 Offense

Available Players

Beirnes            Kasey

Caputo             Phil

Chapman         Sandy

Craig                Dan

Edwards          Damon

Evans               Turner

Gamble           Jesse

Hickey             Brett

Jubenville        Josh

Magnuson       Jordan

Masson           Zac

McArdle          Kieran

Merrill             Brodie

Miller              Brandon

Rabil                Paul

Robertson       Darryl

Sorensen         Brock

Taylor              Dan

Tulett              Alec

 

Vancouver Stealth 

Protected Players  

Beers               Matt                Defense

Duch                Rhys                Offense

Goodwin         Brandon          Defense

Malcom           Tony                Offense

McCready       Joel                  Offense

Mitchell          Mackenzie       Defense

Penney           Eric                  Goalie

Salt                 Justin                Defense

Schuss           Logan                Offense

Small              Corey               Offense

Suitor             Andrew           Defense

Available Players        

Belanger         Tye

Clelland           Brandon

Cornwall          Travis

Fowler             Brendan

Garrison          Tyler

Harnett           Jon

Hawksbee       Ian

Jackson            Casey

Lintz                John

McFetridge     Peter

Messenger      Evan

Mydske            Reid

O’Dougherty    Chris

Oakes              Seth

Rahe                James

Ranford           Brendan

Saunders         Pat

Smith              Cliff

Teichrob          Cody

Toll                  Jarrett