The Peterborough Century 21 Lakers added two new team members on Thursday night through the annual Major Series Lacrosse entry draft. Thomas Whitty and John Vezina were the Lakers’ selections at the draft held virtually through Zoom with management from each team in attendance. “We didn’t expect to get Whitty,” Lakers’ general manager Paul Day… Continue reading Lakers draft two
The Peterborough Century 21 Lakers have announced the recipients of their 2019 Team Awards. Every individual honoured was an integral part of the Lakers’ 2019 Mann Cup win in Victoria. Kyle Buchanan was named the team’s MVP. He also won the award in 2017 and was the team’s top scorer in 2018. “Bucky” had 17… Continue reading Kyle Buchanan announced as 2019 Lakers’ MVP
Each year the National Lacrosse League honours its top players in several categories, and each year, there are a number of Peterborough Lakers included. Lakers’ General Manager Paul Day is nominated for both the NLL’s GM and Coach of the Year categories, leading the Philadelphia Wings to an 8-6 record in the East Division. The… Continue reading Lakers nominated for NLL Awards
LANGLEY, B.C. – Spot the Lakers in the above photo! Five members of the Mann Cup Champion Century 21 Lakers are currently back in British Columbia as members of the Canadi¬an senior men’s box team that is competing at the 2019 World Indoor Lacrosse Championships in Langley. Team Canada is 2-0 after big wins over… Continue reading Lakers representing at World Indoor Lacrosse Championship
COLWOOD, B.C. – The Peterborough Century 21 Lakers pulled off the “3Pete” on Wednesday night, becoming the 2019 Mann Cup Champions after defeating the Victoria Shamrocks in five games. It was the Lakers’ third consecutive national championship win. They are the first team to earn such a feat since the 1994-96 Six Nations Chiefs. The Lakers… Continue reading 3Pete complete: Lakers are 2019 Mann Cup Champions
COLWOOD, B.C. – The Peterborough Century 21 Lakers are one win away from the “3Pete.” A 8-6 win over the Victoria Shamrocks on Tuesday night at the Q Centre has the Lakers up 3-1 in the Mann Cup. A win in game five on Wednesday would be the third consecutive national championship for the franchise. Jake Withers led the… Continue reading Lakers one win away from 3Pete
Kyle Buchanan’s last-minute goal was the game winner as the Peterborough Century 21 Lakers defeated the Victoria Shamrocks 9-8 to take a 2-1 series lead at the 2019 Mann Cup national championship. Buchanan had a hat trick and three assists to lead the players, and so everyone expected that when the PA announcer began to… Continue reading Lakers go up 2-1 in series
Shawn Evans may have missed his sister’s wedding yesterday, but his Peterborough Century 21 Lakers brothers were very glad he was on the floor with them in Victoria. With his sister Laura on his mind, Evans put the Lakers on his back in the third period, scoring a natural hat trick to rally the team from… Continue reading Lakers tie Mann Cup 1-1 with OT win
COLWOOD, BC – It was a rocky start for the Peterborough Century 21 Lakers at the 2019 Mann Cup in Victoria, BC on Friday night as they fell 13-6 to the Shamrocks. Despite being peppered with 67 shots, Shamrocks’ goaltender Pete Dubenski put on a clinic, making 61 saves. Early on in the game he… Continue reading Shamrocks take 1-0 lead in Mann Cup
The Peterborough Century 21 Lakers are across the country right now as they prepare for the Mann Cup in Victoria, BC, but for one Laker the trip is a kind of homecoming. “First and foremost, I’m looking forward to competing for a Mann Cup,” said forward Corey Small. “Aside from that, it will be nice… Continue reading Corey Small’s top 5 things to do in Victoria
Originally published at: https://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/news-story/8936087-lakers-cap-mann-cup-winning-season-with-awards-banquet/ The Peterborough Century 21 Lakers put a cap on their 2018 Mann Cup win with an awards banquet at Peterborough Golf and Country Club on Saturday night. Approximately 200 team members, friends and fans were treated to a night of celebration in recognition of the team’s back-to-back titles. The Lakers defeated… Continue reading Lakers cap Mann Cup win with awards banquet
The only thing better than winning one championship is winning two! And the Peterborough Century 21 Lakers did just that with Tuesday night’s 11-8 win over the Maple Ridge Burrards to reclaim their Mann Cup with four straight wins over the WLA champions. It was the first Mann Cup sweep since 2008 when the Brampton… Continue reading Lakers in Mann Cup sweep!
What a night for the Peterborough Century 21 Lakers! Not only did they take a 3-0 lead over the Maple Ridge Burrards with an 11-6 win in game three of the Mann Cup, they also won a city council decision in favour of getting a second opinion on the state of the Memorial Centre floor.… Continue reading Double win for Lakers on Monday
The Maple Ridge Burrards ran into a brick wall named Matt Vinc last night in game two of the Mann Cup series, which the Peterborough Century 21 Lakers now lead 2-0 after a 10-1 win. “I’m trying to rack my brain for the last time I’ve seen [a team score just one goal] and I… Continue reading Lopsided win for Lakers in game two
Adam Jones may have scored the double overtime winning goal in game one of the 2018 Mann Cup, but the Peterborough Century 21 Lakers have Thomas Hoggarth to thank for getting them there in the first place. Jones’ goal at 4:42 of the sudden death period propelled the Lakers to a 14-13 win over the… Continue reading Jones the hero in double overtime
