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Minnesota Swarm
(3-2 H 2-1 A 1-1)

Buffalo Bandits
(3-2 H 2-0 A 1-2)

Swarm Get Swindled by Bandits

Friday, February 4, 2011
Buffalo, New York
Attendance: 15, 001

Notes

  • First Quarter
    • Patty denies Tavares to start.
    • Tavares scores top center off pick. Bandits 1-0
    • 9:49 in 1st. Swarm 0 bandits 1
    • Lots of illegal picks called for both teams already. Looks like some extra emphasis from the refs.
    • Aaron Wilson picks up the garbage around the net and scores. SWARM 1-1
    • Culp scores on pick and roll from Tavares. bandits 2-1
    • Corbeil picks up Lb off shot as shot clock expires and scores on Patty. bandits 3-1
    • Thenhaus with a rocket top right past Patty. bandits 4-1
    • Cinosky leads break and finds Benesch off the bench for the goal. SWARM 2-4
    • Swarm PP after the TV Timeout. 3:03 in the 1st - SWARM 2 bandits 4
    • Corbeil leads break and scores SH. bandits 5-2
    • Rory Smith and Brandon Francis off the face off start to fight. Draw maybe Smith advantage.
    • Pollock and Purves go at it in front of the net. Down to ground fast. Advantage Purves
    • Why is Polly wasting his time instigating a fight with a rookie?
    • End of 1st quarter - SWARM 2 bandits 5
  • Second Quarter
    • Looks like the goal for Benesch is being credited to Suitor per NLL.com. If so, it is Suitor's first ever in the NLL. Will have to watch the replay later to check.
    • Thompson denies Benesch point blank on the crease.
    • Suitor to the box for holding. Bandits PP
    • Watt denied on SH break by Thompson
    • Tavares goal waived off as Bandit in the crease. Buffalo throws challenge flag
    • looks like Culp in the crease. Challenge denied. No goal.
    • Culp kills again with cross crease pass from Steenhuis. bandits 6-2
    • 9:42 left in 2nd quarter- SWARM 2 bandits 6
    • Culp gets hat trick on pick and roll. bandits 7-2
    • Croswell in - Patterson out
    • Tyler Hass to box for unsportsmanlike. bandits pp
    • Swarm kill PP. Tavares goes to box for slashing on Hass. Swarm PP
    • Giles with PP goal top center. SWARM 3-7
    • We got a one goal run on. No stopping us now for now.
    • 3:46 left in 2nd quarter - SWARM 3 bandits 7
    • Polly with his first goal of the year getting by a defender and shooting. SWARM 4-7
    • Vyse answers off face off from Thorimbert. bandits 8-4
    • Suitor goes with Irving at the middle of the floor. Irving gets Suitor off balance. Edge to Irving early then Suitor gets a good one in.
    • Thompson with late big save on Benesch
    • Halftime - SWARM 4 bandits 8
    • bandits d is not letting up. All over the lanes for the Swarm giving very little room.
  • Third Quarter
    • Croswell still in net to start 2nd half
    • Horrific open floor pass by Pollock intercepted by former Swarm Jon Harasym who scores on the breakaway. bandits 9-4
    • Cinosky leads the break back and finds Morgan off the bench in front of the crease between Thompson's legs. SWARM 5-9
    • Campeau gets own rebound gets behind net and finds Benesch all alone for the goal. SWARM 6-9
    • Smith mugs Kelusky to the net. bandits PP
    • Just under nine to go in the third - SWARM 6 bandits 9
    • Steenhuis easy goal on the PP in front of crease. bandits 10-6
    • Morgan tried to go with Irving but it was broken up before anything happen. Morgan only to the box. bandits PP
    • Andrew Kilo Watt scores SH Break away. SWARM 7-10
    • Steenhuis scores on PP with rocket top left. bandits 11-7
    • 3:27 left in the third - SWARM 7 bandits 11
    • Culp finds Resetarits on double pick for the goal. bandits 12-7
    • Bucktooth to box for illegal cc on Inch. Swarm PP
    • so much for the PP as Wilson goes to the box. 4 on 4
    • Steenhuis immediately scores. Swarm challenge
    • Goal waived off. Swarm win challenge. still SWARM 7-12
    • Pollock with steal in front of crease and scores. SWARM 8-12
    • Picked and rolled again. Vyse finds Tavares for 699. too easy. bandits 13-8
    • End of third quarter - SWARM 8 bandits 13
  • Fourth Quarter
    • Benesch slips into middle with low shot for the goal. SWARM 9-13
    • Watt denied on BA all alone on Thompson
    • 9:56 left in the game - SWARM 9 bandits 13
    • Steenhuis moves to the middle and jump shots it past Croswell. bandits 14-9
    • Ross called for CV on goal. Ross gets Linesy to challenge.
    • Goal awarded to Ross. SWARM 10-14
    • Hill to the box. bandits PP
    • Watt with SH one handed shot on the BA. SWARM 11-14
    • Bucktooth with the double pump PP goal. bandits 15-11
    • 3:40 left in the game - SWARM 11 bandits 15
    • With only 3:40 left, look for Crozzy and Patty to do some serious running back and forth to the bench for the EA.
    • Campeau with first of the year. low left rocket. 1:10 to go. SWARM 12-15
    • Swarm penalty. Bandits to finish on PP
    • Final - SWARM 12 bandits 15
  • The Swarm's three game winning streak is finished
  • Sean Pollock breaks Ryan Ward's record of most points as a member of the Swarm with 311 points
  • The Swarm have lost nine straight games against East Division foes

Game Links

Watch On Demand Swarm Notes 
Box Score

Team Stats 1 2 3 4 OT F Sv/S PIM PP SH S SOG LB TO FT FO
Minnesota 2 2 4 4   12 38/53 35 1 2 55 35 44 20 3 8/31
Buffalo 5 3 5 2   15 23/35 25 2 1 66 53 88 21 10 23/31


# Minnesota G A Pts PIM PPG SHG S SOG LB FT TO FO
4 Joe Cinosky 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0/0
9 Tyler Hass 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0/0
10 Aaron Wilson 1 1 2 2 0 0 5 3 2 0 2 0/0
11 Richard Morgan 1 0 1 4 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 0/0
12 Eric Pacey 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0/0
15 Tim Campeau 1 1 2 0 0 0 8 3 3 0 3 0/0
16 Noah Talbot 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0/0
17 Sean Pollock 2 1 3 7 0 0 7 6 2 0 0 0/0
20 Andrew Suitor 0 1 1 7 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 4/15
21 Ryan Benesch 3 4 7 0 0 0 11 6 6 0 3 0/0
22 Andrew Watt 2 0 2 0 0 2 5 4 2 0 0 0/0
23 Jon Sullivan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0/0
24 Rory Smith 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0/0
27 Mat Giles 1 1 2 0 1 0 5 4 0 0 0 0/0
31 Kevin Croswell 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0/0
34 Nick Inch 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 1/5
47 Travis Hill 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3/11
71 Kevin Ross 1 1 2 2 0 0 3 2 1 0 2 0/0
93 Nick Patterson 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0/0
98 Callum Crawford 0 3 3 0 0 0 6 4 2 0 5 0/0
57 Brock Boyle Did Not Dress
85 Matt Kelly Did Not Dress
88 Zack Greer Did Not Dress
 
# Minnesota MIN GA Saves Shots Dec  
93 NickPatterson 24:25 7 17 24    
31 Kevin Croswell 35:35 8 21 29 L 0-1  
 
# Buffalo G A Pts PIM PPG SHG S SOG LB FT TO FO
5 Frank Resetarits 1 1 2 0 0 0 7 6 5 0 0 0/0
6 Chris White 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 6 1 1 0/0
7 Jon Harasym 1 0 1 2 0 0 1 1 9 0 0 0/0
9 Mark Steenhuis 3 1 4 0 2 6 6 6 0   7 0/0
10 Brendan Thenhaus 1 4 5 0 0 0 3 2 2 0 0 0/0
11 John Tavares 2 6 8 2 0 0 8 6 1 0 1 0/0
15 Chris Corbeil 2 1 3 0 0 1 2 2 16 1 0 0/0
17 Tracey Kelusky 0 1 1 0 0 0 15 11 8 0 1 1/1
19 Darryl Gibson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0/0
20 Chad Culp 3 2 5 0 0 0 8 8 5 2 2 0/0
23 Steve Priolo 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0/0
26 Brett Bucktooth 1 2 3 2 0 0 5 4 3 0 0 0/0
65 Clay Hill 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0/0
66 Mike Thompson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0/0
75 Jay Thorimbert 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 9 1 0 10/15
81 Roger Vyse 1 4 5 0 0 0 6 4 2 0 1 1/1
84 Brandon Francis 0 1 1 5 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 11/13
88 Travis Irving 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0/0
98 Jimmy Purves 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0/0
55 Angus Goodleaf Back Up Goaltender - Did Not Play
2 Ian Llord Did Not Dress
4 Scott Self Did Not Dress
22 Kyle Clancy Did Not Dress
63 Thomas Montour Did Not Dress
 
# Buffalo MIN GA Saves Shots Dec  
66 Mike Thompson 60:00 12 23 35 W 3-1  
55 Angus Goodleaf 0:00 0 0 0    


Scoring
Quarter Time MN BUF Team Goal 1st Assist 2nd Assist Notes
First 1:48 0 1 Buffalo John Tavares Brendan Thenhuas Roger Vyse  
First 5:51 1 1 Minnesota Aaron Wilson Callum Crawford Andrew Suitor  
First 7:52 1 2 Buffalo Chad Culp John Tavares Frank Resetarits  
First 8:20 1 3 Buffalo Chris Corbeil Brett Bucktooth Brendan Thenhuas  
First 10:24 1 4 Buffalo Brendan Thenhaus Brandon Francis John Tavares  
First 11:06 2 4 Minnesota Ryan Benesch Joe Cinosky Nick Patterson  
First 12:24 2 5 Buffalo Chirs Corbeil Chirs White   SH
Second 4:41 2 6 Buffalo Chad Culp Mark Steenhuis Brendan Thenhuas  
Second 5:45 2 7 Buffalo Chad Culp John Tavares Roger Vyse  
Second 10:14 3 7 Minnesota Mat Giles Ryan Benesch Kevin Ross PP
Second 12:32 4 7 Minnesota Sean Pollock Aaron Wilson    
Second 12:46 4 8 Buffalo Roger Vyse Brendan Thenhuas Chris White  
Third 1:45 4 9 Buffalo Jon Harasym      
Third 2:35 5 9 Minnesota Richard Morgan Joe Cinosky Kevin Croswell  
Third 3:26 6 9 Minnesota Ryan Benesch Tim Campeau    
Third 5:31 6 10 Buffalo Mark Steenhuis John Tavares Roger Vyse PP
Third 10:27 7 10 Minnesota Andrew Watt     SH
Third 10:58 7 11 Buffalo Mark Steenhuis John Tavares Chad Culp PP
Third 12:19 7 12 Buffalo Frank Resetarits Brett Bucktooth Chad Culp  
Third 13:42 8 12 Minnesota Sean Pollock Ryan Benesch    
Third 14:01 8 13 Buffalo John Tavares Roger Vyse   GW
Fourth 0:43 9 13 Minnesota Ryan Benesch Callum Crawford Sean Pollock  
Fourth 7:05 9 14 Buffalo Mark Steenhuis Chris Corbeil Steve Priolo  
Fourth 7:56 10 14 Minnesota Kevin Ross Mat Giles Ryan Benesch  
Fourth 9:13 11 14 Minnesota Andrew Watt Kevin Croswell   SH
Fourth 9:40 12 15 Buffalo Brett Bucktooth Tracey Kelusky John Tavares  
Fourth 13:50 12 15 Minnesota Tim Campeau Callum Crawford Ryan Benesch EA


Penalties

Quarter Time Team Player Penalty Bench Duration
First 11:57 Buffalo Jon Harasym Cross Checking   2:00
First 12:24 Buffalo Brandon Francis Fighting   5:00
First 12:24 Minnesota Rory Smith Fighting   5:00
First 14:18 Minnesota Sean Pollock Roughing   2:00
First 14:18 Minnesota Sean Pollock Fighting   5:00
First 14:18 Buffalo Frank Resetarits Unsportsmanlike Conduct X 2:00
First 14:18 Buffalo Jimmy Purves Fighting   5:00
Second 2:14 Minnesota Andrew Suitor Holding   2:00
Second 4:09 Minnesota Kevin Ross Unsportsmanlike Conduct   2:00
Second 4:09 Buffalo Travis Irving Unsportsmanlike Conduct   2:00
Second 6:23 Minnesota Tyler Hass Unsportsmanlike Conduct   2:00
Second 8:36 Buffalo John Tavares Slashing   2:00
Second 13:23 Minnesota Andrew Suitor Fighting   5:00
Second 13:23 Buffalo Travis Irving Fighting   5:00
Third 5:12 Minnesota Rory Smith Holding   2:00
Third 7:00 Minnesota Richard Morgan Roughing   2:00
Third 7:00 Minnesota Richard Morgan Roughing   2:00
Third 12:45 Buffalo Brett Bucktooth Interference   2:00
Third 13:16 Minnesota Aaron Wilson Holding   2:00
Fourth 8:43 Minnesota Travis Hill Roughing   2:00
Fourth 14:53 Minnesota Nick Patterson Slashing   2:00


Penalty Shots

Quarter Time Shooter Team Goaltender Team Score
           


Referees
Crew Chief Assistant Referee Shot Clock Operator
27-Mark Gardonio 7-Grant Spies 21-Chris Williams

Next Games After This Match Up

  • Minnesota at Rochester - Saturday, February 12th, 2011 6:35 pm Central
  • Buffalo at Philadelphia - Saturday, February 12th, 2011 7:00 pm Central