2016 Buffalo Bandits Statistics

National Lacrosse League (NLL)
Team Record: 13-5
Finishing 1st in the NLL's Eastern Division
Postseason: 2-2
Lost Championship
Coach: Troy Cordingley (13-5)
Location: Buffalo, New York
Attendance: 142,505, Avg. 15,834 in 9 home dates
2016 Buffalo Bandits Roster

The Buffalo Bandits of the National Lacrosse League ended the 2016 season with a record of 13 wins and 5 losses, finishing first in the NLL's Eastern Division, and compiled a postseason mark of 2-2.

The Bandits led the league with 251 goals. Buffalo surrendered 214 goals. Dhane Smith scored 72 goals for the team, while Mark Steenhuis and Ryan Benesch netted twenty-five or more, too. Dhane Smith contributed 65 assists. Anthony Cosmo earned 8 wins in front of the net for the squad, and Davide Diruscio added 5 or more victories also. Anthony Cosmo recorded a 11.73 goals against average, leading keepers with significant playing time.

Troy Cordingley coached the team. The 2016 Buffalo Bandits lost in the Championship.

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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%
Dhane SmithF1872651379161312533724721.429.1111431200
Ryan BeneschF173953921781621119613819.928.310147500
Mark SteenhuisF183438723611502319013217.925.86838500
Alex HillT1516233929481001007316.021.912027172150.0
Anthony MalcomF17172138211100926818.525.059181100.0
Daryl VeltmanF171424382160001047213.519.44119100
Mitch JonesT17112233400302674916.422.4119241700
Chad CulpF14923321401011825611.016.14623400
Kevin BrownellT18814221400121211638.150.0101111500
Steve PrioloD18712196102120252228.031.8112152800
Mitch WildeT13610161000000141242.950.0424800
David BrockT1878151101120241929.236.879720100.0
Nick WeissT1064101700110171235.350.078616331133.3
Anthony CosmoG14099000000110.00.0120000
Mitch De SnooD1617880001014107.110.098112600
Jay ThorimbertT171677000009511.120.012915950028957.8
Tyler FerreiraF424600200031256.58.0124100
Jerome ThompsonF20550010001070.00.045100
Matthew BennettT130551401000330.00.066924100.0
Craig EnglandT10220000000012000
Davide DiruscioG80224000000020000
Adam WillD21012000002250.050.010000
Jamie BatsonD10110000000020100
Andrew WattT7011200000420.00.0171300
Billy-Dee SmithD150114900000220.00.0153700
Totals3102513606113124157121413134597318.725.8143633222153830155.9


Goalkeepers:

Player GP Min W L GA GAA Shts SVS SV%
Anthony Cosmo18711:008213911.73640501.783
Davide Diruscio18376:08537411.80339265.782
Totals361087:0813521311.76979766.782

Postseason - Scoring:

Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG Shts SOG S% SG% GB TOC CTO FO FW FO%
Dhane SmithF4131427226101846315.520.61412100
Ryan BeneschF4101222442001544318.523.3328000
Mark SteenhuisF46511612000392915.420.7187000
Alex HillT410414730000252040.050.0253100
Anthony MalcomF4527200000251720.029.4129100
Daryl VeltmanF402200000016130.00.095000
Mitch JonesT425700000013915.422.2255200
Chad CulpF44913600000251516.026.7113000
Kevin BrownellT41450000003133.3100.0275600
Steve PrioloD4011200010210.00.0193800
David BrockT40222100000420.00.0221100
Nick WeissT41564000107514.320.022143133.3
Anthony CosmoG40220000000080000
Mitch De SnooD4000100000000203600
Jay ThorimbertT41230000005320.033.341311157363.5
Andrew WattT41122000003133.3100.0201700
Billy-Dee SmithD40006000000020200
Totals68547012472101012230522217.724.332769401187462.7

Postseason - Goalkeepers:

Player GP Min W L GA GAA Shts SVS SV%
Anthony Cosmo4240:00224711.75211164.777
Totals4240:00224711.75211164.777


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