# 2005 San Jose Stealth season

The San Jose Stealth are a lacrosse team based in San Jose, California playing in the National Lacrosse League (NLL). The 2005 season was the 2nd in franchise history.
The Stealth finished 2nd in the West in 2004, but did not fare so well in 2005. They started with a 3-2 record, beating division rivals Calgary, Colorado, and Arizona, but then lost 10 of their last 11 games to finish 4-12 and last place overall.

## Regular season
### Conference standings

Reference:
East Division :
| P | Team | GP | W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | GF | GA | Diff | GF/GP | GA/GP |
| 1 | Toronto Rock – xyz | 16 | 12 | 4 | .750 | 0.0 | 6–2 | 6–2 | 227 | 190 | +37 | 14.19 | 11.88 |
| 2 | Buffalo Bandits – x | 16 | 11 | 5 | .688 | 1.0 | 5–3 | 6–2 | 217 | 183 | +34 | 13.56 | 11.44 |
| 3 | Rochester Knighthawks – x | 16 | 10 | 6 | .625 | 2.0 | 5–3 | 5–3 | 193 | 179 | +14 | 12.06 | 11.19 |
| 4 | Philadelphia Wings | 16 | 6 | 10 | .375 | 6.0 | 3–5 | 3–5 | 213 | 218 | −5 | 13.31 | 13.62 |
| 5 | Minnesota Swarm | 16 | 5 | 11 | .312 | 7.0 | 2–6 | 3–5 | 188 | 231 | −43 | 11.75 | 14.44 |
West Division :
| P | Team | GP | W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | GF | GA | Diff | GF/GP | GA/GP |
| 1 | Calgary Roughnecks – xy | 16 | 10 | 6 | .625 | 0.0 | 6–2 | 4–4 | 216 | 208 | +8 | 13.50 | 13.00 |
| 2 | Arizona Sting – x | 16 | 9 | 7 | .562 | 1.0 | 5–3 | 4–4 | 209 | 209 | −-0 | 13.06 | 13.06 |
| 3 | Colorado Mammoth – x | 16 | 8 | 8 | .500 | 2.0 | 5–3 | 3–5 | 201 | 182 | +19 | 12.56 | 11.38 |
| 4 | Anaheim Storm | 16 | 5 | 11 | .312 | 5.0 | 2–6 | 3–5 | 175 | 212 | −37 | 10.94 | 13.25 |
| 5 | San Jose Stealth | 16 | 4 | 12 | .250 | 6.0 | 2–6 | 2–6 | 170 | 197 | −27 | 10.62 | 12.31 |
x: Clinched playoff berth; c: Clinched playoff berth by crossing over to another division; y: Clinched division; z: Clinched best regular season record; GP: Games Played W: Wins; L: Losses; GB: Games back; PCT: Win percentage; Home: Record at Home; Road: Record on the Road; GF: Goals scored; GA: Goals allowed Differential: Difference between goals scored and allowed; GF/GP: Average number of goals scored per game; GA/GP: Average number of goals allowed per game

### Game log

Reference:
| Game | Date | Opponent | Location | Score | OT | Attendance | Record |
| 1 | January 7, 2005 | @ Calgary Roughnecks | Pengrowth Saddledome | W 12–10 | | 10,042 | 1–0 |
| 2 | January 8, 2005 | Calgary Roughnecks | HP Pavilion at San Jose | L 10–14 | | 7,028 | 1–1 |
| 3 | January 21, 2005 | @ Arizona Sting | Jobing.com Arena | W 14–13 | | 6,216 | 2–1 |
| 4 | January 22, 2005 | Minnesota Swarm | HP Pavilion at San Jose | L 8–9 | | 5,059 | 2–2 |
| 5 | January 29, 2005 | Colorado Mammoth | HP Pavilion at San Jose | W 12–10 | | 5,107 | 3–2 |
| 6 | February 5, 2005 | @ Philadelphia Wings (1987–2014) | Wachovia Center | L 13–14 | | 10,025 | 3–3 |
| 7 | February 18, 2005 | Colorado Mammoth | HP Pavilion at San Jose | L 6–14 | | 5,512 | 3–4 |
| 8 | February 24, 2005 | @ Colorado Mammoth | Pepsi Center | L 8–14 | | 16,249 | 3–5 |
| 9 | March 11, 2005 | @ Arizona Sting | Jobing.com Arena | L 12–13 | OT | 6,614 | 3–6 |
| 10 | March 12, 2005 | Arizona Sting | HP Pavilion at San Jose | L 10–12 | | 5,069 | 3–7 |
| 11 | March 18, 2005 | @ Calgary Roughnecks | Pengrowth Saddledome | L 11–15 | | 10,517 | 3–8 |
| 12 | March 19, 2005 | Calgary Roughnecks | HP Pavilion at San Jose | L 10–11 | | 5,564 | 3–9 |
| 13 | March 25, 2005 | Anaheim Storm | HP Pavilion at San Jose | W 15–14 | | 5,022 | 4–9 |
| 14 | March 26, 2005 | @ Anaheim Storm | Arrowhead Pond | L 12–13 | OT | 4,834 | 4–10 |
| 15 | April 8, 2005 | Rochester Knighthawks | HP Pavilion at San Jose | L 7–8 | | 5,120 | 4–11 |
| 16 | April 16, 2005 | @ Buffalo Bandits | HSBC Arena | L 10–13 | | 12,138 | 4–12 |

## Player stats

Reference:

### Runners (Top 10)

Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; LB = Loose Balls; PIM = Penalty minutes
| Player | GP | G | A | Pts | LB | PIM |
| Gary Rosyski | 15 | 28 | 40 | 68 | 68 | 29 |
| Ryan Boyle | 16 | 22 | 42 | 64 | 95 | 12 |
| Derek Malawsky | 14 | 14 | 36 | 50 | 57 | 10 |
| Curt Malawsky | 15 | 21 | 26 | 47 | 59 | 14 |
| Cam Sedgwick | 14 | 14 | 25 | 39 | 57 | 8 |
| Kevin Fines | 14 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 43 | 19 |
| Ted Dowling | 4 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 2 |
| Spencer Martin | 10 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 31 | 43 |
| Steve Toll | 12 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 76 | 0 |
| Totals | | 244 | 414 | 366 | 1037 | 44 |

### Goaltenders

Note: GP = Games played; MIN = Minutes; W = Wins; L = Losses; GA = Goals against; Sv% = Save percentage; GAA = Goals against average
| Player | GP | MIN | W | L | GA | Sv% | GAA |
| Anthony Cosmo | 15 | 698:45 | 3 | 9 | 143 | .749 | 12.28 |
| Rob Blasdell | 5 | 157:06 | 1 | 2 | 35 | .731 | 13.37 |
| Brandon Miller | 3 | 103:35 | 0 | 1 | 18 | .766 | 10.43 |
| Totals | | | 4 | 12 | 197 | .747 | 12.31 |

## Awards

| Player | Award |
| Ryan Boyle | NLL Rookie of the Year |
| Ryan Boyle | All-Rookie Team |
| Ryan Boyle | Rookie of the Month, January |
| Ryan Boyle | Rookie of the Month, March |
| Jim Moss | All-Stars |
| Anthony Cosmo | All-Stars |
| Ryan Boyle | All-Stars |
| Gary Rosyski | All-Stars |

## Transactions
### Trades

| March 24, 2005 | To San Jose Stealth first round pick, 2005 entry draft second round pick, 2005 entry draft | To Rochester Knighthawks Steve Toll |
| March 24, 2005 | To San Jose Stealth conditional pick, 2005 entry draft | To Calgary Roughnecks Ted Dowling third round pick, 2006 entry draft |

## Roster

Reference:
| No. | Position | Player |
| 3 | Fwd | Alrich, Matt |
| 31 | Goalie | Blasdell, Rob |
| 14 | Fwd | Boyle, Ryan |
| 44 | Goalie | Cosmo, Anthony |
| 91 | Fwd | Dairon, Brad |
| | Fwd | Dowling, Ted |
| 27 | Fwd | Fines, Kevin |
| | Def | Gibson, Darryl |
| 9 | Fwd | Gilbert, Luke |
| 6 | Fwd | Hodgson, Curtis |
| 19 | ? | Johnson, Ross |
| 11 | Fwd | Malawsky, Curt |
| 18 | Fwd | Malawsky, Derek |
| No. | Position | Player |
| 25 | Def | Martin, Eric |
| 15 | Fwd | Martin, Spencer |
| 35 | Goalie | Miller, Brandon |
| 55 | Def | Moss, Jim |
| 88 | Def | Ogelsby, Matt |
| 20 | Fwd | Olson, Kevin |
| 71 | Fwd | Ranger, Scott |
| | Fwd | Regan, Mike |
| 32 | Def | Reisig, Darren |
| 23 | Fwd | Rosyski, Gary |
| 29 | Fwd | Sedgwick, Cam |
| | Def | Toll, Steve |
| 8 | Def | Virk, Drew |
| 22 | Def | Woods, Cam |