# 2020 Calgary Roughnecks season

The Calgary Roughnecks are a lacrosse team based in Calgary, Alberta. The team plays in the National Lacrosse League (NLL). The 2020 season is the 19th in franchise history. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the season was suspended on March 12, 2020. On April 8, the league made a further public statement announcing the cancellation of the remaining games of the 2020 season and that they would be exploring options for playoffs once it was safe to resume play.
On June 4, the league confirmed that the playoffs would also be cancelled due to the pandemic.

## Final standings

Reference:
North Division :
| P | Team | GP | W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | GF | GA | Diff | GF/GP | GA/GP |
| 1 | Halifax Thunderbirds | 12 | 8 | 4 | .667 | 0.0 | 6–1 | 2–3 | 139 | 126 | +13 | 11.58 | 10.50 |
| 2 | Toronto Rock | 11 | 7 | 4 | .636 | 0.5 | 4–2 | 3–2 | 122 | 106 | +16 | 11.09 | 9.64 |
| 3 | Buffalo Bandits | 11 | 7 | 4 | .636 | 0.5 | 4–2 | 3–2 | 130 | 118 | +12 | 11.82 | 10.73 |
| 4 | Rochester Knighthawks | 12 | 2 | 10 | .167 | 6.0 | 2–3 | 0–7 | 115 | 165 | −50 | 9.58 | 13.75 |
East Division :
| P | Team | GP | W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | GF | GA | Diff | GF/GP | GA/GP |
| 1 | New England Black Wolves | 11 | 8 | 3 | .727 | 0.0 | 4–3 | 4–0 | 135 | 101 | +34 | 12.27 | 9.18 |
| 2 | Georgia Swarm | 12 | 7 | 5 | .583 | 1.5 | 2–4 | 5–1 | 149 | 126 | +23 | 12.42 | 10.50 |
| 3 | Philadelphia Wings | 14 | 8 | 6 | .571 | 1.5 | 3–3 | 5–3 | 151 | 134 | +17 | 10.79 | 9.57 |
| 4 | New York Riptide | 13 | 1 | 12 | .077 | 8.0 | 1–5 | 0–7 | 116 | 177 | −61 | 8.92 | 13.62 |
West Division :
| P | Team | GP | W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | GF | GA | Diff | GF/GP | GA/GP |
| 1 | Saskatchewan Rush | 10 | 7 | 3 | .700 | 0.0 | 2–3 | 5–0 | 111 | 93 | +18 | 11.10 | 9.30 |
| 2 | Colorado Mammoth | 13 | 7 | 6 | .538 | 1.5 | 4–2 | 3–4 | 128 | 125 | +3 | 9.85 | 9.62 |
| 3 | San Diego Seals | 12 | 6 | 6 | .500 | 2.0 | 3–3 | 3–3 | 138 | 131 | +7 | 11.50 | 10.92 |
| 4 | Calgary Roughnecks | 10 | 5 | 5 | .500 | 2.0 | 1–4 | 4–1 | 122 | 111 | +11 | 12.20 | 11.10 |
| 5 | Vancouver Warriors | 13 | 4 | 9 | .308 | 4.5 | 2–4 | 2–5 | 117 | 160 | −43 | 9.00 | 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

### Regular season

| Game | Date | Opponent | Location | Score | OT | Attendance | Record |
| 1 | November 29, 2019 | @ Vancouver Warriors | Rogers Arena | W 12–7 | | 7,456 | 1–0 |
| 2 | December 21, 2019 | Colorado Mammoth | Scotiabank Saddledome | L 7–8 | OT | 12,072 | 1–1 |
| 3 | December 27, 2019 | @ San Diego Seals | Pechanga Arena | W 16–11 | | 4,088 | 2–1 |
| 4 | December 28, 2019 | Philadelphia Wings | Scotiabank Saddledome | L 7–8 | | 11,352 | 2–2 |
| 5 | January 18, 2020 | @ Rochester Knighthawks | Blue Cross Arena | L 12–13 | | 4,505 | 2–3 |
| 6 | January 25, 2020 | Halifax Thunderbirds | Scotiabank Saddledome | L 12–15 | | 15,362 | 2–4 |
| 7 | February 8, 2020 | New York Riptide | Scotiabank Saddledome | W 13–9 | | 12,384 | 3–4 |
| 8 | February 22, 2020 | @ Georgia Swarm | Infinite Energy Arena | W 18–17 | | 7,818 | 4–4 |
| 9 | February 29, 2020 | San Diego Seals | Scotiabank Saddledome | L 12–13 | | 12,217 | 4–5 |
| 10 | March 8, 2020 | @ Toronto Rock | Scotiabank Arena | W 13–10 | | 7,826 | 5–5 |

### Cancelled games

| Game | Date | Opponent | Location |
| 11 | March 13, 2020 | Saskatchewan Rush | Scotiabank Saddledome |
| 12 | March 15, 2020 | @ New England Black Wolves | Mohegan Sun Arena |
| 13 | March 20, 2020 | @ Colorado Mammoth | Pepsi Center |
| 14 | March 28, 2020 | Vancouver Warriors | Scotiabank Saddledome |
| 15 | April 3, 2020 | Buffalo Bandits | Scotiabank Saddledome |
| 16 | April 17, 2020 | Saskatchewan Rush | Scotiabank Saddledome |
| 17 | April 18, 2020 | @ Saskatchewan Rush | SaskTel Centre |
| 18 | April 25, 2020 | @ San Diego Seals | Pechanga Arena |