Brian Langtry
Encyclopedia
Brian Langtry is a former lacrosse
player for both the Colorado Mammoth
of the National Lacrosse League
and the Denver Outlaws
of Major League Lacrosse
. Langtry played NCAA lacrosse for Hofstra University
.
in 2000
, but only played three games. He didn't play again until 2003
with the Mammoth, and was named the NLL Rookie of the Year. He won the Champion's Cup
with the Mammoth in 2006
.
In 2003, Langtry scored the game-winning goal in the Mammoth's first-ever game, a 13-12 double-overtime victory over the Toronto Rock
.
In the 2007 National Lacrosse League expansion draft
, Langtry was selected by the expansion Boston Blazers
, but was immediately traded back to the Mammoth. On March 22, 2008, Langtry set a career high with 9 goals and added 4 assists as the Mammoth lost to the Portland LumberJax
, and was awarded "Offensive Player of the Week" honors by the league. During the 2009 NLL season
, he was named a reserve to the All-Star game
.
Langtry announced his retirement shortly before the 2012 season
.
Lacrosse
Lacrosse is a team sport of Native American origin played using a small rubber ball and a long-handled stick called a crosse or lacrosse stick, mainly played in the United States and Canada. It is a contact sport which requires padding. The head of the lacrosse stick is strung with loose mesh...
player for both the Colorado Mammoth
Colorado Mammoth
The Colorado Mammoth are a member of the National Lacrosse League. They have played at Pepsi Center in Denver, Colorado, United States, since the 2003 season....
of the National Lacrosse League
National Lacrosse League
The National Lacrosse League is a men's professional indoor lacrosse league in North America. It currently has nine teams; three in Canada and six in the United States. Unlike other lacrosse leagues which play in the summer, the NLL plays its games in the winter and spring. Each year, the playoff...
and the Denver Outlaws
Denver Outlaws
The Denver Outlaws are a Major League Lacrosse professional men's field lacrosse team based in Denver, Colorado. They began playing in the MLL in 2006 as an expansion team. From 2006 to 2008, they were in the Western Conference. With the MLL contraction in the 2009 season from 10 to 6 teams The...
of Major League Lacrosse
Major League Lacrosse
Major League Lacrosse, or MLL, is a professional men's field lacrosse league that is made up of five teams in the United States and one team in Canada.- History :...
. Langtry played NCAA lacrosse for Hofstra University
Hofstra University
Hofstra University is a private, nonsectarian institution of higher learning located in the Village of Hempstead, New York, United States, about east of New York City: less than an hour away by train or car...
.
NLL
Langtry began his NLL career with the New York SaintsNew York Saints
The New York Saints are a former member of the National Lacrosse League. They played at the Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, New York from 1989 to 2003. They became an inactive team after the 2002-03 season and were officially defunct in 2006....
in 2000
2000 NLL season
-Awards:-Weekly Awards:Each week, a player is awarded "Player of the Week" honours.-Monthly Awards:Awards are also given out monthly for the best overall player and best rookie.-Statistics Leaders:...
, but only played three games. He didn't play again until 2003
2003 NLL season
-Awards:-Weekly Awards:The NLL gives out awards weekly for the best overall player, best offensive player, best defensive player, and best rookie.- Monthly Awards :Awards are also given out monthly for the best overall player and best rookie....
with the Mammoth, and was named the NLL Rookie of the Year. He won the Champion's Cup
Champion's Cup
The Champion's Cup is the trophy awarded to the playoff winners in the National Lacrosse League.-Winners:-Most Valuable Players:-Champion's Cup appearances:Only currently active teams are listed.-All-time Champion's Cup wins:...
with the Mammoth in 2006
2006 NLL season
-All-Star game:The 2006 All-Star Game was held at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto, Ontario on February 25, 2006. The West Division defeated the East Division 14-13. The MVP of the game was Lewis Ratcliff of the Calgary Roughnecks, who scored 4 goals, including the game winner...
.
In 2003, Langtry scored the game-winning goal in the Mammoth's first-ever game, a 13-12 double-overtime victory over the Toronto Rock
Toronto Rock
The Toronto Rock is a lacrosse team in the National Lacrosse League . They play at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto, Ontario. The Rock of the late 1990s / early 2000s has been called a dynasty, having won five NLL championships in seven years. From 1999 to 2003, the Rock appeared in an NLL-record...
.
In the 2007 National Lacrosse League expansion draft
National Lacrosse League expansion draft
The National Lacrosse League expansion draft is a meeting where the general managers of expansion National Lacrosse League teams begin to fill their teams with unprotected players from the rosters of existing NLL teams. Such a draft occurs whenever an expansion NLL franchise is awarded...
, Langtry was selected by the expansion Boston Blazers
Boston Blazers
The Boston Blazers were a member of the Major Indoor Lacrosse League from 1989 to 1997. They were called the New England Blazers from 1989 to 1991 while based in Worcester, Massachusetts, and were renamed the Boston Blazers in 1992 when they moved to Boston. While in Worcester, the Blazers played...
, but was immediately traded back to the Mammoth. On March 22, 2008, Langtry set a career high with 9 goals and added 4 assists as the Mammoth lost to the Portland LumberJax
Portland Lumberjax
The Portland LumberJax were a professional lacrosse team in the National Lacrosse League , which started playing in the 2006 season and ended operations after the 2009 season. Announced by the NLL on May 11, 2005, the LumberJax played their home games at the Rose Garden in Portland, Oregon...
, and was awarded "Offensive Player of the Week" honors by the league. During the 2009 NLL season
2009 NLL season
-Pre-season:* August 19, 2008: The NLL announced that the Minnesota Swarm would be moving from the East division to the West division, giving the West six teams to the East's seven....
, he was named a reserve to the All-Star game
National Lacrosse League All-Star Game
National Lacrosse League All Star Game is a lacrosse game played each year between two teams representing the two divisions of the National Lacrosse League .-1991 :...
.
Langtry announced his retirement shortly before the 2012 season
2012 NLL season
The 2012 National Lacrosse League season, the 26th in the history of the NLL, will begin on January 8, 2012 and end with the Championship game in May.-Team movement:...
.
NLL
| Regular Season | Playoffs | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | LB | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | LB | PIM | ||
| 2000 | New York | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 2003 | Colorado | 15 | 28 | 34 | 62 | 107 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 6 | ||
| 2004 | Colorado | 16 | 24 | 26 | 50 | 59 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2005 | Colorado | 10 | 16 | 11 | 27 | 37 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2006 | Colorado | 15 | 24 | 26 | 50 | 72 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 0 | ||
| 2007 | Colorado | 16 | 31 | 36 | 67 | 77 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 0 | ||
| 2008 | Colorado | 14 | 30 | 33 | 63 | 58 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2009 | Colorado | 16 | 38 | 41 | 79 | 80 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 2010 | Colorado | 16 | 24 | 41 | 65 | 68 | 6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 2011 | Colorado | 14 | 15 | 25 | 40 | 46 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| NLL Totals | 135 | 231 | 273 | 504 | 610 | 134 | 11 | 27 | 14 | 41 | 47 | 6 | |||
MLL
| Season | Team | GP | G | 2ptG | A | Pts | GB | PIM | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Denver | 11 | 17 | 2 | 18 | 37 | 20 | 2 | |||||||
| 2008 | Denver | 12 | 24 | 3 | 20 | 47 | 16 | 4 | |||||||
| MLL Totals | 45 | 82 | 11 | 59 | 141 | 54 | 22 | ||||||||