# 2007 Calgary Roughnecks season

The Calgary Roughnecks are a lacrosse team based in Calgary, Alberta playing in the National Lacrosse League (NLL). The 2007 season was the 6th in franchise history. The Roughnecks finished 2nd in the western division with a 9-7 record but were eliminated in the first round of the playoffs by the Arizona Sting.

## Regular season
### Conference standings

Reference:
East Division :
| P | Team | GP | W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | GF | GA | Diff | GF/GP | GA/GP |
| 1 | Rochester Knighthawks – xyz | 16 | 14 | 2 | .875 | 0.0 | 8–0 | 6–2 | 249 | 194 | +55 | 15.56 | 12.12 |
| 2 | Buffalo Bandits – x | 16 | 10 | 6 | .625 | 4.0 | 6–2 | 4–4 | 207 | 188 | +19 | 12.94 | 11.75 |
| 3 | Minnesota Swarm – x | 16 | 9 | 7 | .562 | 5.0 | 4–4 | 5–3 | 200 | 207 | −7 | 12.50 | 12.94 |
| 4 | Toronto Rock – x | 16 | 6 | 10 | .375 | 8.0 | 3–5 | 3–5 | 187 | 183 | +4 | 11.69 | 11.44 |
| 5 | Chicago Shamrox | 16 | 6 | 10 | .375 | 8.0 | 4–4 | 2–6 | 176 | 191 | −15 | 11.00 | 11.94 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Wings | 16 | 6 | 10 | .375 | 8.0 | 4–4 | 2–6 | 178 | 186 | −8 | 11.12 | 11.62 |
| 7 | New York Titans | 16 | 4 | 12 | .250 | 10.0 | 3–5 | 1–7 | 195 | 233 | −38 | 12.19 | 14.56 |
West Division :
| P | Team | GP | W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | GF | GA | Diff | GF/GP | GA/GP |
| 1 | Colorado Mammoth – xy | 16 | 12 | 4 | .750 | 0.0 | 7–1 | 5–3 | 209 | 179 | +30 | 13.06 | 11.19 |
| 2 | Calgary Roughnecks – x | 16 | 9 | 7 | .562 | 3.0 | 4–4 | 5–3 | 219 | 202 | +17 | 13.69 | 12.62 |
| 3 | Arizona Sting – x | 16 | 9 | 7 | .562 | 3.0 | 6–2 | 3–5 | 188 | 181 | +7 | 11.75 | 11.31 |
| 4 | San Jose Stealth – x | 16 | 9 | 7 | .562 | 3.0 | 4–4 | 5–3 | 181 | 170 | +11 | 11.31 | 10.62 |
| 5 | Edmonton Rush | 16 | 6 | 10 | .375 | 6.0 | 4–4 | 2–6 | 160 | 189 | −29 | 10.00 | 11.81 |
| 6 | Portland LumberJax | 16 | 4 | 12 | .250 | 8.0 | 3–5 | 1–7 | 153 | 199 | −46 | 9.56 | 12.44 |
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 12, 2007 | San Jose Stealth | Pengrowth Saddledome | L 16–17 | OT | 12,370 | 0–1 |
| 2 | January 13, 2007 | @ Edmonton Rush | Rexall Place | W 13–12 | | 10,702 | 1–1 |
| 3 | January 20, 2007 | Colorado Mammoth | Pengrowth Saddledome | W 17–13 | | 11,582 | 2–1 |
| 4 | January 27, 2007 | Minnesota Swarm | Pengrowth Saddledome | W 15–14 | | 11,462 | 3–1 |
| 5 | February 3, 2007 | @ San Jose Stealth | HP Pavilion at San Jose | W 15–11 | | 6,258 | 4–1 |
| 6 | February 10, 2007 | Philadelphia Wings (1987–2014) | Pengrowth Saddledome | L 7–10 | | 14,175 | 4–2 |
| 7 | February 18, 2007 | @ Colorado Mammoth | Pepsi Center | L 12–15 | | 17,911 | 4–3 |
| 8 | February 23, 2007 | Toronto Rock | Pengrowth Saddledome | L 9–12 | | 13,672 | 4–4 |
| 9 | February 24, 2007 | @ Toronto Rock | Air Canada Centre | W 17–13 | | 15,312 | 5–4 |
| 10 | March 16, 2007 | @ Arizona Sting | Jobing.com Arena | L 10–14 | | 5,503 | 5–5 |
| 11 | March 24, 2007 | Arizona Sting | Pengrowth Saddledome | W 14–12 | | 12,768 | 6–5 |
| 12 | March 30, 2007 | @ Portland LumberJax | Rose Garden | L 12–13 | | 5,963 | 6–6 |
| 13 | March 31, 2007 | Portland LumberJax | Pengrowth Saddledome | W 21–11 | | 11,915 | 7–6 |
| 14 | April 6, 2007 | Edmonton Rush | Pengrowth Saddledome | L 12–13 | | 13,715 | 7–7 |
| 15 | April 13, 2007 | @ Arizona Sting | Jobing.com Arena | W 12–11 | | 6,556 | 8–7 |
| 16 | April 14, 2007 | @ Edmonton Rush | Rexall Place | W 17–11 | | 14,790 | 9–7 |

## Playoffs
### Game log

Reference:
| Game | Date | Opponent | Location | Score | OT | Attendance | Record |
| Division Semifinal | April 21, 2007 | Arizona Sting | Pengrowth Saddledome | L 9–13 | | 10,057 | 0–1 |

## 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 |
| Lewis Ratcliff | 16 | 50 | 54 | 104 | 98 | 6 |
| Tracey Kelusky | 16 | 35 | 53 | 88 | 95 | 0 |
| Kaleb Toth | 16 | 28 | 47 | 75 | 53 | 24 |
| Scott Ranger | 16 | 24 | 19 | 43 | 65 | 15 |
| Kyle Goundrey | 15 | 11 | 28 | 39 | 59 | 23 |
| Jeff Shattler | 16 | 16 | 21 | 37 | 114 | 10 |
| Nolan Heavenor | 16 | 15 | 18 | 33 | 64 | 18 |
| Kerry Susheski | 12 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 38 | 48 |
| Jeff Moleski | 15 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 108 | 12 |
| Totals | | 336 | 555 | 397 | 1111 | 58 |

### 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 |
| Andrew Leyshon | 16 | 737:30 | 5 | 7 | 161 | .737 | 13.10 |
| Ryan Avery | 16 | 231:09 | 4 | 0 | 41 | .782 | 10.64 |
| Totals | | | 9 | 7 | 202 | .748 | 12.63 |

## Awards

| Player | Award |
| Tracey Kelusky | NLL Sportsmanship Award |
| Lewis Ratcliff | Second Team All-Pro |
| Taylor Wray | All-Stars |
| Tracey Kelusky | All-Stars |
| Lewis Ratcliff | All-Stars |

## Roster

Reference:
| No. | Position | Player |
| 24 | Fwd | Anderson, Scott |
| 60 | Goalie | Avery, Ryan |
| 85 | Fwd | Cable, Shawn |
| 7 | Def | Francey, Tyler |
| 26 | Fwd | Gelsvik, Craig |
| 19 | Fwd | Goundrey, Kyle |
| 40 | Trans | Heavenor, Nolan |
| 34 | Fwd | Hinton, Luke |
| 17 | Fwd | Kelusky, Tracey |
| 41 | Goalie | Leyshon, Andrew |
| 37 | Def | McBride, Andrew |
| No. | Position | Player |
| 11 | Def | McNish, Ryan |
| 14 | Trans | Moleski, Jeff |
| 20 | Def | Ogilvie, Andy |
| 74 | Def | Phillips, Jesse |
| 71 | Fwd | Ranger, Scott |
| 42 | Fwd | Ratcliff, Lewis |
| 77 | Def | Shattler, Jeff |
| 84 | Trans | Susheski, Kerry |
| 06 | ? | Gaughan, Derek |
| 9 | Fwd | Toth, Kaleb |
| 4 | Trans | Wray, Devan |
| 44 | Def | Wray, Taylor |