2006 Denver Outlaws season

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2006 Denver Outlaws
LeagueMajor League Lacrosse
2006 record10-2
Home record4-2
Road record6-0
General ManagerBrian Reese
CoachJarred Testa
StadiumInvesco Field at Mile High
2007 →

The 2006 Denver Outlaws season was the inaugural season for the Denver Outlaws of Major League Lacrosse. Coming in as a 2006 expansion team, the Outlaws began their first season on May 20, 2006 with a 24–14 win at home against the Chicago Machine. They finished the regular season with a 10–2 record,[1] remaining undefeated on the road and clinching the Western Conference against the San Francisco Dragons in the semifinal by the score of 23–14,[2] but would lose in the championship game against the Philadelphia Barrage by the score of 23–12.

Regular season

Schedule

Date Opponent Stadium Result Record
May 20 Chicago Machine Invesco Field at Mile High W 24-14 1-0
May 28 at San Francisco Dragons Kezar Stadium W 15-11 2-0
June 3 Baltimore Bayhawks Invesco Field at Mile High W 24-14 3-0
June 10 San Francisco Dragons Invesco Field at Mile High L 20-25 3-1
June 17 at New Jersey Pride Yurcak Field W 19-15 4-1
June 24 San Francisco Dragons Invesco Field at Mile High L 19-20 4-2
July 1 Los Angeles Riptide Invesco Field at Mile High W 22-11 5-2
July 8 at Los Angeles Riptide Home Depot Center W 17-7 6-2
July 22 Chicago Machine Invesco Field at Mile High W 7-2
July 29 at Long Island Lizards Mitchel Athletic Complex W 8-2
August 5 at Chicago Machine Village of Lisle-Benedictine University Sports Complex W 9-2
August 12 at Los Angeles Riptide Home Depot Center W 10-2

Postseason

Date Round Opponent Stadium Result
August 25 Semifinal San Francisco Dragons Home Depot Center W 23-14
August 27 Steinfeld Cup Philadelphia Barrage Home Depot Center L 12-23

Standings

Western Conference
Team W L PTS PCT GF 2ptGF GA 2ptGA
Denver Outlaws 10 2 20 .833 197 22 148 14
San Francisco Dragons 7 5 14 .583 179 13 170 12
Los Angeles Riptide 6 6 12 .500 148 8 150 10
Chicago Machine 0 12 0 .000 126 8 196 16
Qualified for playoffs

References

  1. ^ "2006 Denver Outlaws Schedule". Wayback Machine. Archived from the original on 2006-07-01. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
  2. ^ "Outlaws reach MLL championship". The Denver Post. August 25, 2006. Retrieved December 20, 2020.

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