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The National Lacrosse League expansion draft is a meeting where the general managers of expansion National Lacrosse League teams begin to fill their teams with unprotected players from the rosters of existing NLL teams. Such a draft occurs whenever an expansion NLL franchise is awarded. Recent expansion drafts have occurred in 2007 (Boston), 2006 (New York and Chicago), and 2005 (Edmonton and Portland).
[edit] 2007 Draft results
July 31, 2007 [1]
| Team |
Player |
Former Team |
| Boston |
Patrick Merrill |
Toronto |
| Boston |
Pat Campbell |
Edmonton |
| Boston |
Gewas Schindler |
New York |
| Boston |
Ryan Avery |
Calgary |
| Boston |
Jed Prossner |
Portland |
| Boston |
Jake Bergey |
Philadelphia |
| Boston |
Brenden Thenhaus |
Buffalo |
| Boston |
Darren Halls |
San Jose |
| Boston |
Scott Stewart |
Minnesota |
| Boston |
Jon Harasym |
Chicago |
| Boston |
Mike Grimes |
Arizona |
| Boston |
Brian Langtry |
Colorado |
| Boston |
Brian Croswell |
Rochester |
[edit] 2006 Draft results
July 12, 2006 [2]
| Team |
Player |
Former Team |
| Chicago |
Brandon Miller |
San Jose |
| New York |
Pat Maddalena |
Arizona |
| Chicago |
Darryl Gibson |
Toronto |
| New York |
Curtis Palidwor |
Calgary |
| Chicago |
Callum Crawford |
Calgary |
| New York |
Aaron Bold |
Portland |
| Chicago |
Tom Montour |
Portland |
| New York |
Jon Sullivan |
Minnesota |
| Chicago |
Dan Stroup |
Colorado |
| New York |
Rich Brzeski |
Philadelphia |
| Chicago |
Chris Gill |
Colorado |
| New York |
Jarett Park |
San Jose |
| Chicago |
Bryan Kazarian |
Buffalo |
| New York |
Jeff Spano |
Philadelphia |
| Chicago |
Jon Harasym |
Buffalo |
| New York |
Mike McLellan |
Arizona |
| Chicago |
Carter Livingstone |
Rochester |
| New York |
Matt Taylor |
Toronto |
| Chicago |
Ryan O'Connor |
Rochester |
| New York |
Eric Pacey |
Minnesota |
| Chicago |
Kyle Dupont |
Edmonton |
| New York |
Tyler Heavenor |
Edmonton |
[edit] 2005 Draft results
June 15, 2005[3]
| Team |
Player |
Former Team |
| Portland |
Mike Hominuck |
Buffalo |
| Edmonton |
Rob Blasdell |
San Jose |
| Portland |
Brock Boyle |
Minnesota |
| Edmonton |
Kevin Howard |
Calgary |
| Portland |
Luke Forget |
Toronto |
| Edmonton |
Sandy Chapman |
Toronto |
| Portland |
Ryan Sharp |
Calgary |
| Edmonton |
Pat Campbell |
Rochester |
| Portland |
Mat Giles |
Rochester |
| Edmonton |
Brad Dairon |
San Jose |
| Portland |
Brock Robertson |
Arizona |
| Edmonton |
Randy Daly |
Colorado |
| Portland |
Tom Montour |
Buffalo |
| Edmonton |
Scott Campbell |
Minnesota |
| Portland |
Nick Schroeder |
Philadelphia |
| Edmonton |
Cory Bomberry |
Arizona |
| Portland |
Del Halladay |
Colorado |
| Edmonton |
Jeff Spano |
Philadelphia |
[edit] 2004 Draft results
October 19, 2004. Picks were announced in alphabetical order by former team.[4]
| Team |
Player |
Former Team |
| Minnesota |
Cam Bergman |
Anaheim |
| Minnesota |
Jason Clark |
Buffalo |
| Minnesota |
Matt King |
Calgary |
| Minnesota |
Curtis Smith |
Colorado |
| Minnesota |
Shawn Nadalen |
Philadelphia |
| Minnesota |
Jon Harasym |
Rochester |
| Minnesota |
Dan Teat |
San Jose |
| Minnesota |
Rusty Kruger |
Toronto |
| Minnesota |
Bruce Alexander |
Vancouver |
[edit] 2001 Draft results
June 15, 2001[5]
| Team |
Player |
Former Team |
| Buffalo (from Calgary) |
Chris Langdale |
Toronto |
| New York (from New Jersey) |
Jamie Taylor |
Toronto |
| Vancouver |
Rich Catton |
Buffalo |
| Columbus |
Phil Wetherup |
Buffalo |
| New Jersey |
Darryl Gibson |
Albany |
| Vancouver |
Ryan O'Connor |
Toronto |
| Columbus |
Craig Gelsvik |
Toronto |
| Calgary |
Randy Mearns |
Rochester |
| Vancouver |
Ian Rubel |
Montreal |
| Columbus |
Andy Duden |
Buffalo |
| Calgary |
D'Arcy Berthiaume |
Albany |
| New Jersey |
Jamie Hanford |
Philadelphia |
| Columbus |
John Rosa |
Albany |
| Calgary |
Marc Landriault |
Rochester |
| New Jersey |
Dallas Squire |
Albany |
| Vancouver |
Lindsey Plunkett |
Rochester |
| Calgary |
Jamie Raffan |
Montreal |
| New Jersey |
Joe Finstad |
Ottawa |
| Vancouver |
Jessie Phillips |
Washington |
| Columbus |
Kyle Arbuckle |
Montreal |
| New Jersey |
Paul Talmo |
Buffalo |
| Vancouver |
Mike Battista |
New York |
| Columbus |
Gewas Schindler |
New York |
| Calgary |
Jeff Shirk |
Philadelphia |
| New Jersey (from Vancouver) |
Michael Busza |
Philadelphia |
| Montreal |
Joe Hiltz |
Washington |
| Calgary |
Dan Denihen |
New York |
| New Jersey |
Blake Miller |
New York |
| Montreal |
Shawn Zettel |
Ottawa |
| Calgary |
Kevin Howard |
Rochester |
| New Jersey |
Shane Wannamaker |
Montreal |
| Vancouver |
Kevin Kaiser |
Philadelphia |
| Philadelphia (from Calgary) |
Dan Martin |
Washington |
| New Jersey |
Travis Kilgour |
Washington |
| Vancouver |
Nick Hartofilis |
Ottawa |
| Montreal |
Jason Tasse |
Ottawa |
[edit] 1999 Draft results
August 26, 1999[6]
| Team |
Player |
Former Team |
| Albany |
Rob Blasdell |
Toronto |
| Albany |
Josh Sanderson |
Rochester |
| Albany |
Troy Cordingley |
Buffalo |
| Albany |
Steve Sombrotto |
New York |
| Albany |
Todd Evans |
Philadelphia |
| Albany |
Dave Evans |
Pittsburgh |
| Albany |
Owen Benedict |
Syracuse |
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