# 2019 Saskatchewan Rush season

The Saskatchewan Rush are a lacrosse team based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan playing in the National Lacrosse League (NLL). The 2019 season was the 14th in franchise history, 4th in Saskatchewan.

## Current standings

Reference:
East Division :
| P | Team | GP | W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | GF | GA | Diff | GF/GP | GA/GP |
| 1 | Buffalo Bandits – xyz | 18 | 14 | 4 | .778 | 0.0 | 7–2 | 7–2 | 244 | 186 | +58 | 13.56 | 10.33 |
| 2 | Georgia Swarm – x | 18 | 12 | 6 | .667 | 2.0 | 7–2 | 5–4 | 230 | 210 | +20 | 12.78 | 11.67 |
| 3 | Toronto Rock – x | 18 | 12 | 6 | .667 | 2.0 | 8–1 | 4–5 | 213 | 207 | +6 | 11.83 | 11.50 |
| 4 | New England Black Wolves – x | 18 | 9 | 9 | .500 | 5.0 | 7–2 | 2–7 | 213 | 223 | −10 | 11.83 | 12.39 |
| 5 | Rochester Knighthawks | 18 | 6 | 12 | .333 | 8.0 | 4–5 | 2–7 | 212 | 226 | −14 | 11.78 | 12.56 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Wings | 18 | 4 | 14 | .222 | 10.0 | 3–6 | 1–8 | 218 | 246 | −28 | 12.11 | 13.67 |
West Division :
| P | Team | GP | W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | GF | GA | Diff | GF/GP | GA/GP |
| 1 | Saskatchewan Rush – xy | 18 | 11 | 7 | .611 | 0.0 | 7–2 | 4–5 | 222 | 202 | +20 | 12.33 | 11.22 |
| 2 | San Diego Seals – x | 18 | 10 | 8 | .556 | 1.0 | 6–3 | 4–5 | 208 | 217 | −9 | 11.56 | 12.06 |
| 3 | Calgary Roughnecks – x | 18 | 10 | 8 | .556 | 1.0 | 5–4 | 5–4 | 212 | 201 | +11 | 11.78 | 11.17 |
| 4 | Colorado Mammoth – x | 18 | 6 | 12 | .333 | 5.0 | 3–6 | 3–6 | 181 | 193 | −12 | 10.06 | 10.72 |
| 5 | Vancouver Warriors | 18 | 5 | 13 | .278 | 6.0 | 3–6 | 2–7 | 179 | 221 | −42 | 9.94 | 12.28 |
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
### Regular season

Reference:
| Game | Date | Opponent | Location | Score | OT | Attendance | Record |
| 1 | December 28, 2018 | @ New England Black Wolves | Mohegan Sun Arena | L 11–12 | | 6,445 | 0–1 |
| 2 | January 5, 2019 | San Diego Seals | SaskTel Centre | W 16–12 | | 13,713 | 1–1 |
| 3 | January 12, 2019 | @ Vancouver Warriors | Rogers Arena | W 14–10 | | 8,217 | 2–1 |
| 4 | January 19, 2019 | Rochester Knighthawks | SaskTel Centre | W 12–7 | | 13,590 | 3–1 |
| 5 | January 27, 2019 | @ Georgia Swarm | Infinite Energy Arena | L 10–13 | | 3,775 | 3–2 |
| 6 | February 1, 2019 | @ Toronto Rock | Scotiabank Arena | L 13–16 | | 8,071 | 3–3 |
| 7 | February 9, 2019 | Calgary Roughnecks | SaskTel Centre | L 12–17 | | 13,426 | 3–4 |
| 8 | February 16, 2019 | @ Vancouver Warriors | Rogers Arena | W 15–13 | | 7,247 | 4–4 |
| 9 | February 22, 2019 | Colorado Mammoth | SaskTel Centre | W 9–7 | | 12,462 | 5–4 |
| 10 | March 2, 2019 | Calgary Roughnecks | SaskTel Centre | W 15–9 | | 12,814 | 6–4 |
| 11 | March 16, 2019 | Buffalo Bandits | SaskTel Centre | L 11–12 | OT | 13,291 | 6–5 |
| 12 | March 22, 2019 | @ San Diego Seals | Valley View Casino Center | L 12–13 | | 6,163 | 6–6 |
| 13 | March 30, 2019 | Vancouver Warriors | SaskTel Centre | W 12–9 | | 13,970 | 7–6 |
| 14 | April 6, 2019 | @ Colorado Mammoth | Pepsi Center | W 9–7 | | 12,841 | 8–6 |
| 15 | April 12, 2019 | @ San Diego Seals | Valley View Casino Center | W 14–8 | | 6,245 | 9–6 |
| 16 | April 13, 2019 | Philadelphia Wings (2018–) | SaskTel Centre | W 16–11 | | 14,005 | 10–6 |
| 17 | April 20, 2019 | @ Calgary Roughnecks | Scotiabank Saddledome | L 8–18 | | 19,289 | 10–7 |
| 18 | April 27, 2019 | Colorado Mammoth | SaskTel Centre | W 13–8 | | 13,860 | 11–7 |

### Playoffs

| Game | Date | Opponent | Location | Score | OT | Attendance | Record |
| Western division semi-final | May 3, 2019 | Colorado Mammoth | SaskTel Centre | L 10–11 | OT | 11,658 | 0–1 |