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Encyclopedia > Minnesota Swarm
Minnesota Swarm
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Founded 2004
Home arena Xcel Energy Center
Based in Saint Paul, Minnesota
Colours Yellow, Blue, White
League National Lacrosse League
Head coach Adam Mueller
General manager Marty O'Neill

Minnesota Swarm are an indoor lacrosse team in the National Lacrosse League. The team plays at the Xcel Energy Center in Saint Paul, Minnesota swarm team logo File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Xcel Energy Center as it appeared during the 2004 NHL All-Star Weekend. ... The City of Saint Paul State capitol building in Saint Paul Motto: Nickname: Location in Ramsey County, Minnesota Founded Incorporated 1851 1854  County Ramsey County Borough {{{borough}}} Parrish {{{parrish}}} Mayor Chris Coleman (DFL) Area  - Total  - Water 145. ... NLL logo Old MILL logo The National Lacrosse League (NLL) is the professional league of mens indoor lacrosse in North America. ... Indoor lacrosse is a version of lacrosse played, unlike other varieties of lacrosse, in winter in ice hockey arenas (a floor for lacrosse is placed over the ice). ... NLL logo Old MILL logo The National Lacrosse League (NLL) is the professional league of mens indoor lacrosse in North America. ... The Xcel Energy Center as it appeared during the 2004 NHL All-Star Weekend. ... The City of Saint Paul State capitol building in Saint Paul Motto: Nickname: Location in Ramsey County, Minnesota Founded Incorporated 1851 1854  County Ramsey County Borough {{{borough}}} Parrish {{{parrish}}} Mayor Chris Coleman (DFL) Area  - Total  - Water 145. ...


The team owners (Minnesota Sports & Entertainment) who also own the NHL's Minnesota Wild purchased the rights to the inactive Montreal Express team on August 10, 2004. The name Swarm was selected over Thrill, Rush and Bullheads. Team colors are blue, gold and silver. The coach of the team for the first was Mike Simpson and the general manager is Marty O'Neill. The modernized NHL shield logo, debuting in 2005. ... The Minnesota Wild are a National Hockey League team based in Saint Paul, Minnesota. ... The Montreal Express was a member of the National Lacrosse League, a professional sports league in North America, during the 2001-2002 season. ... August 10 is the 222nd day of the year (223rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


The Minnesota Swarm played their first exhibition game on December 10, 2004 against the Colorado Mammoth. The team drew over 14,000 fans a record for the NLL in preseason, most of the tickets were free. December 10 is the 344th day (345th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Colorado Mammoth is a member of the National Lacrosse League, a professional sports league in North America. ...


The Swarm first regular season game was at the Rochester Knighthawks on January 1, 2005 in which the Swarm won 12-11. Craig Conn scored the first goal in franchise history. Their first home regular season game was January 21, 2005 against the Buffalo Bandits. The Rochester Knighthawks have been a member of the National Lacrosse League, a professional sports league in North America, since the 1997-98 season. ... January 1 is the first day of the calendar year in both the Julian and Gregorian calendars. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... January 21 is the 21st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Attention all fans: Due to a recent surge of labor disputes and a player uproar over the recently signed shoe deal, the Buffalo Bandits will cease operations for the 2006 season. ...


Forward Craig Conn and defenseman Ryan Cousins were named reserves for the East Division All-Star Team at the 2005 NLL All Star Game. Ryder Bateman ranked tied for second among NLL rookies in goals and third in scoring. The team finished the season with a 5-11 record. National Lacrosse League All Star Game 1991 (part of Major Indoor Lacrosse League) The National Division (Detroit Turbos, New England Blazers, Pittsburgh Bulls) defeated the American Division (Baltimore Thunder, New York Saints, Philadelphia Wings), by a score of 25-20, at the Spectrum in Philadelphia, PA. 1999 Team Canada defeated... Ryder Bateman Ryder Bateman (born February 18, 1980) is a professional lacrosse player. ...


In August 2005, Adam Mueller was named as the head coach of the team.


External links

  • Minnesota Swarm website
National Lacrosse League
East Division: Buffalo Bandits | Minnesota Swarm | Philadelphia Wings | Rochester Knighthawks | Toronto Rock
West Division: Arizona Sting | Calgary Roughnecks | Colorado Mammoth | Edmonton Rush | Portland Lumberjax | San Jose Stealth
Trophies and Awards: Champion's Cup
Related Articles: Box lacrosse | Indoor lacrosse | Lacrosse

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