2012 Minnesota Swarm season

March 2026 2012 2012 NLL season Minnesota Swarm Minnesota Swarm NLL West 3rd 9-7 6-2 3-5 202 190 Joe Sullivan Joe Sullivan Andrew Suitor Xcel Energy Center Ryan Benesch (33) Callum Crawford (58) Callum Crawford (83) Andrew Suitor (74) Jordan MacIntosh (153) Tyler Carlson (5) Evan Kirk (9.81) 2011 season 2011 Minnesota Swarm season 2013 season 2013 Minnesota Swarm season The 2012 Minnesota Swarm season was the eighth season of the Minnesota Swarm, a lacrosse team based in Saint Paul, Minnesota playing in the National Lacrosse League. After a 3–3 start, the Swarm fired coach Mike Lines, naming Associate General Manager Joe Sullivan as the new head coach.http://www.nll.com/news_article/show/135403?referrer_id=389123 Minnesota Names Joe Sullivan Head Coach NLL.com February 22, 2012 2012-02-23 No reason was given for the move. Regular season Conference standings MIN Game log Reference:http://www.nll.com/page/show/398488-minnesota-swarm?subseason=58066 Minnesota Swarm – National Lacrosse League May 8, 2012 NLL.comXcel Energy Center 1/14/2012 Colorado Mammoth Pepsi Center 1 14 20 14106 1/28/2012 Buffalo Bandits 19 11 8232 2/4/2012 Rochester Knighthawks Blue Cross Arena 1 14 16 5267 2/10/2012 Edmonton Rush 10 9 1 7012 2/12/2012 Rochester Knighthawks 9 6 7087 2/18/2012 Colorado Mammoth 7 12 9030 2/24/2012 Washington Stealth Comcast Arena at Everett Comcast Arena (Everett) 1 15 7 3755 3/3/2012 Calgary Roughnecks Scotiabank Saddledome 1 15 11 7638 3/17/2012 Buffalo Bandits First Niagara Center 1 10 13 15003 3/25/2012 Washington Stealth Comcast Arena at Everett Comcast Arena (Everett) 1 13 20 3618 3/30/2012 Calgary Roughnecks 10 15 8510 3/31/2012 Edmonton Rush Rexall Place 1 8 9 1 6011 4/6/2012 Philadelphia Wings Wells Fargo Center Wells Fargo Center (Philadelphia) 1 13 9 8070 4/14/2012 Washington Stealth 14 9 8239 4/21/2012 Philadelphia Wings 15 10 9357 4/28/2012 Colorado Mammoth 16 13 11297 Playoffs Game log Reference:http://www.nll.com/page/show/512891-minnesota-swarm?subseason=73254 Minnesota Swarm – National Lacrosse League May 8, 2012 NLL.com https://web.archive.org/web/20120511211141/http://www.nll.com/page/show/512891-minnesota-swarm?subseason=73254 May 11, 2012 dead mdy-allXcel Energy Center Division Semifinal 5/5/2012 Colorado Mammoth Pepsi Center 1 14 10 14152 Division Final 5/12/2012 Edmonton Rush 3 15 6491 Transactions Trades July 13, 2011http://www.nll.com/article.php?id=5109 NLL.com Edmonton & Minnesota Make Big Trade July 13, 2011 September 6, 2011 To Minnesota Swarm1st round pick in 2011 Entry Draft4th round pick in 2011 Entry Draft2nd round pick in 2012 Entry Draft To Edmonton RushAaron WilsonRyan CousinsKevin Croswell2nd round pick in 2011 Entry Draft September 6, 2011http://www.ilindoor.com/2011/09/06/colorado-moves-3rd-overall-dispersal-pick-to-minnesota-for-three-big-names/ ILIndoor.com Jenner Teddy Colorado moves 3rd overall dispersal pick to Minnesota for three big names September 6, 2011 September 6, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20120325060556/http://www.ilindoor.com/2011/09/06/colorado-moves-3rd-overall-dispersal-pick-to-minnesota-for-three-big-names/ March 25, 2012 dead mdy-all To Minnesota Swarm1st round pick in Boston Blazers dispersal draft (Anthony Cosmo) To Colorado MammothJon SullivanRory SmithSean Pollock September 9, 2011http://www.nll.com/article.php?id=5161 NLL.com Josh Sanderson selected by Minnesota, then traded to Toronto September 9, 2011 September 9, 2011 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110927083034/http://www.nll.com/article.php?id=5161 September 27, 2011 To Minnesota Swarm1st round pick in Boston Blazers dispersal draft (Greg Downing)2nd round pick in 2011 Entry Draft1st round pick in 2012 Entry DraftJeff Gilbert To Toronto RockJosh SandersonNick Inch October 25, 2011http://www.bandits.com/newsX.asp?type=News&aID=280 Bandits.com October 25, 2011 2011-10-25 Bandits acquire Giles in trade with Swarm https://web.archive.org/web/20111208045606/http://www.bandits.com/newsX.asp?type=News&aID=280 December 8, 2011 dead mdy-all To Minnesota Swarm4th round pick in 2013 entry draft To Buffalo BanditsMat Giles February 16, 2012http://www.bandits.com/newsX.asp?type=news&aID=302 Buffalo Bandits web site Bandits acquire Cosmo from Minnesota February 17, 2012 2012-02-17 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20120730020645/http://www.bandits.com/newsX.asp?type=News&aID=302 July 30, 2012 To Minnesota Swarm1st round pick in 2013 entry draft1st round pick in 2014 entry draft To Buffalo BanditsAnthony Cosmo March 20, 2012http://www.nll.com/page/show/439870-2012-transactions Nll.com 2012 Transactions March 20, 2012 2012-03-28 https://web.archive.org/web/20120328130324/http://www.nll.com/page/show/439870-2012-transactions March 28, 2012 dead mdy-all To Minnesota Swarm3rd round pick in 2013 entry draft To Colorado MammothJamie Shewchuk Dispersal Draft The Swarm chose the following players in the Boston Blazers dispersal draft: RoundOverallPlayer13 Anthony Cosmo14 Josh Sanderson213 Mitch Belisle322 Jason Duboe430 Tyler Collins Entry draft The 2011 NLL Entry Draft took place on September 21, 2011.http://www.nll.com/article.php?id=5170 2011 Entry Draft Results September 21, 2011 NLL.com September 22, 2011 October 10, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20111010190652/http://www.nll.com/article.php?id=5170 dead The Swarm selected the following players: RoundOverallPlayerCollege/Club14 Jordan MacIntosh Rochester Institute of Technology16 Evan Kirk Hobart College212 Corbyn Tao Robert Morris University319 Jay Card Hofstra University327 David Earl Notre Dame University429 Brian Karalunas Villanova University431 Patrick Smith Robert Morris539 Jeremy Boltus Army648 Todd Baxter Denver University Roster 2012 Minnesota Swarm #00427A #EEBB22 Silver #FFFFFF http://www.mnswarm.com/team/roster.asp Roster 2011-11-29 30 CAN Tyler Carlson 35 CAN Evan Kirk 39 CAN Dan Ball 85 USA Mitch Belisle 79 CAN Nik Bilic  4 USA Joe Cinosky 23 CAN Brendon Doran 43 CAN Jeff Gilbert 13 USA Matt Kelly 42 USA Todd Baxter 21 CAN Ryan Benesch 77 CAN Jay Card 98 CAN Callum Crawford 94 CAN Joel Henry  7 CAN John McClure 71 CAN Kevin Ross] 84 CAN Corbyn Tao  8 USA Greg Downing 33 CAN David Earl  9 CAN Tyler Hass 24 CAN Jordan MacIntosh 11 CAN Rich Morgan 20 CAN Andrew Suitor 1 22 CAN Andrew Watt 27 USA Pat Smith 25 CAN Joe Wasson Joe Sullivan Aime Caines Bob Keast See also 2012 NLL season References Category:Minnesota Swarm seasons Category:2012 in lacrosse Category:2012 in sports in Minnesota