2011 World Indoor Lacrosse Championship
The 2011 World Indoor Lacrosse Championship was the third World Indoor Lacrosse Championship, an international box lacrosse tournament organized by the Federation of International Lacrosse every four years.[1] It took place between 21 and 28 May 2011 in Prague, Czech Republic at the 4,900 seat Eden Arena, an Olympic-sized rink.[2][3] The Canadian team was the defending champion and for the third time defeated the Iroquois Nationals in the finals, 13–6.[4] The United States defeated the host Czech Republic 16–7 in the bronze medal game.[5]
| FIL Mistrovství světa v box lakrosu 2011 | |
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| Tournament details | |
| Host country |  Czech Republic |
| Dates | 21–28 May |
| Teams | 8 |
| Venue(s) | Eden Arena |
| Final positions | |
Gold  | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada (3rd title) |
Silver  |  Iroquois |
Bronze  |  United States |
| Fourth place | Czech Republic |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 21 |
| Goals scored | 513 (24.43 per match) |
| Scoring leader(s) | Casey Powell Tom Johnson (31 pts) |
| MVP | Casey Powell |
← 2007 2015 → | |
Pool play
Eight participating teams were placed in two pools. After playing a round-robin, the first place team in each pool advanced to the semi-finals, the second and third placed teams advanced to the quarter-finals, and the fourth place teams advanced to the 7th place games.
Canada cruised through pool play with three easy victories. The Iroquois Nationals beat Ireland and the host Czech Republic by wide margins, but just edged the United States 11–10.[3]
Pool A
| Team | GP | W | L | GF | GA | DIF | Advanced to |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada |
3 | 3 | 0 | 81 | 8 | +73 | Semi-finals |
| England |
3 | 2 | 1 | 49 | 43 | +6 | Quarter-finals |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Australia |
3 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 53 | -31 | Quarter-finals |
 Slovakia |
3 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 63 | -48 | 7th place games |
All times are local (UTC+2).
| 21 May 2011 16:00 |
England |
20–8 (6–0, 8–2, 0–1, 6–5) |
Australia |
Eden Arena, Prague |
| 26 min | Penalties | 19 min | ||
| 52 | Shots | 50 | ||
| 22 May 2011 10:00 |
Slovakia |
1–27 (0–13, 1–4, 0–8, 0–2) |
Canada |
Eden Arena, Prague |
| 6 min | Penalties | 4 min | ||
| 21 | Shots | 52 | ||
| 23 May 2011 10:00 |
Slovakia |
7–24 (0–6, 3–5, 2–8, 2–5) |
England |
Eden Arena, Prague |
| 16 min | Penalties | 12 min | ||
| 33 | Shots | 71 | ||
| 23 May 2011 16:00 |
Canada |
26–2 (9–1, 8–0, 3–0, 6–1) |
Australia |
Eden Arena, Prague |
| 10 min | Penalties | 18 min | ||
| 46 | Shots | 38 | ||
| 24 May 2011 10:00 |
Australia |
12–7 (4–0, 5–4, 0–2, 3–1) |
Slovakia |
Eden Arena, Prague |
| 21 min | Penalties | 8 min | ||
| 65 | Shots | 45 | ||
| 24 May 2011 16:00 |
Canada |
28–5 (10–0, 6–1, 4–1, 8–3) |
England |
Eden Arena, Prague |
| 16 min | Penalties | 16 min | ||
| 45 | Shots | 45 | ||
Pool B
| Team | GP | W | L | GF | GA | DIF | Advanced to |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iroquois |
3 | 3 | 0 | 59 | 18 | +41 | Semi-finals |
| United States |
3 | 2 | 1 | 46 | 17 | +29 | Quarter-finals |
| Czech Republic |
3 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 44 | -16 | Quarter-finals |
 Ireland |
3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 63 | -54 | 7th place games |
All times are local (UTC+2).
| 21 May 2011 10:00 |
Ireland |
3–23 (1–8, 1–7, 1–5, 0–3) |
Iroquois |
Eden Arena, Prague |
| 10 min | Penalties | 18 min | ||
| 32 | Shots | 79 | ||
| 21 May 2011 19:30 |
United States |
14–5 (2–1, 5–2, 2–0, 5–2) |
Czech Republic |
Eden Arena, Prague |
| 6 min | Penalties | 6 min | ||
| 60 | Shots | 45 | ||
| 22 May 2011 16:00 |
Ireland |
1–22 (0–7, 1–12, 0–0, 0–3) |
United States |
Eden Arena, Prague |
| 16 min | Penalties | 14 min | ||
| 25 | Shots | 67 | ||
| 22 May 2011 19:00 |
Czech Republic |
5–25 (1–6, 2–8, 2–7, 0–4) |
Iroquois |
Eden Arena, Prague |
| 14 min | Penalties | 20 min | ||
| 51 | Shots | 48 | ||
| 23 May 2011 19:00 |
Iroquois |
11–10 (2–3, 2–4, 4–1, 3–2) |
United States |
Eden Arena, Prague |
| 10 min | Penalties | 19 min | ||
| 50 | Shots | 55 | ||
| 24 May 2011 19:00 |
Czech Republic |
18–5 (2–1, 4–0, 9–2, 3–2) |
Ireland |
Eden Arena, Prague |
| 16 min | Penalties | 29 min | ||
| 84 | Shots | 40 | ||
Championship bracket
Goaltender Matt Vinc made 23 saves in the gold medal game, helping Canada to a 13-6 win and earning game MVP honors.[6][7]
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Gold medal game | |||||||||||
| Canada |
15 | ||||||||||||
| United States |
28 | ||||||||||||
| United States |
10 | ||||||||||||
| Australia |
2 | ||||||||||||
| Canada |
13 | ||||||||||||
| Iroquois |
6 | ||||||||||||
| Iroquois |
19 | ||||||||||||
| England |
7 | ||||||||||||
| Czech Republic |
6 | ||||||||||||
| Czech Republic |
12 | ||||||||||||
| Bronze medal game | |||||||||||||
| United States |
16 | ||||||||||||
| Czech Republic |
7 | ||||||||||||
All times are local (UTC+2).
7th place games
| 26 May 2011 10:00 |
Slovakia |
5–10 (1–2, 0–2, 2–5, 2–1) |
Ireland |
Eden Arena, Prague |
| Game reference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 min | Penalties | 10 min | ||
| 53 | Shots | 60 | ||
| 27 May 2011 10:00 |
Ireland |
7–10 (2–0, 2–3, 0–3, 3–4) |
Slovakia |
Eden Arena, Prague |
| Game reference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 min | Penalties | 6 min | ||
| 59 | Shots | 53 | ||
Ireland won 17–15 on aggregate.
Quarter-finals
| 26 May 2011 16:00 |
United States |
28–2 (6–0, 9–1, 8–1, 5–0) |
Australia |
Eden Arena, Prague |
| Game reference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 min | Penalties | 17 min | ||
| 71 | Shots | 30 | ||
| 26 May 2011 19:00 |
England |
7–12 (2–1, 3–6, 1–2, 1–3) |
Czech Republic |
Eden Arena, Prague |
| Game reference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 min | Penalties | 22 min | ||
| 60 | Shots | 70 | ||
5th place game
| 28 May 2011 10:00 |
Australia |
8–23 (3–4, 2–4, 2–10, 1–5) |
England |
Eden Arena, Prague |
| Game reference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 min | Penalties | 10 min | ||
| 62 | Shots | 77 | ||
Semi-finals
| 27 May 2011 16:00 |
Canada |
15–10 (3–2, 2–3, 5–1, 5–4) |
United States |
Eden Arena, Prague |
| Game reference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 min | Penalties | 8 min | ||
| 54 | Shots | 61 | ||
| 27 May 2011 19:00 |
Iroquois |
19–6 (3–1, 8–2, 3–1, 5–2) |
Czech Republic |
Eden Arena, Prague |
| Game reference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 min | Penalties | 10 min | ||
| 64 | Shots | 52 | ||
Bronze medal game
| 28 May 2011 16:00 |
United States |
16–7 (3–2, 4–3, 5–1, 4–1) |
Czech Republic |
Eden Arena, Prague |
| Game reference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 min | Penalties | 48 min | ||
| 71 | Shots | 49 | ||
Gold medal game
| 28 May 2011 19:00 |
Canada |
13–6 (2–1, 7–1, 3–2, 1–2) |
Iroquois |
Eden Arena, Prague |
| Game reference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 min | Penalties | 8 min | ||
| 56 | Shots | 48 | ||
Ranking, leaders, and awards
Final standings
 | Canada |
 | Iroquois |
 | United States |
| 4 | Czech Republic |
| 5 | England |
| 6 | Australia |
| 7 | Ireland |
| 8 | Slovakia |
Scoring leaders
| Player | G | A | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casey Powell | 16 | 15 | 31 |
| Tom Johnson | 15 | 16 | 31 |
| Colin Doyle | 14 | 16 | 30 |
| Dan Dawson | 14 | 13 | 27 |
| Drew Westervelt | 17 | 9 | 26 |
| James Delaney | 16 | 10 | 26 |
| Shawn Cable | 11 | 14 | 25 |
| Roger Vyse | 15 | 9 | 24 |
| Chris Manwaring | 17 | 6 | 23 |
| John Grant Jr. | 11 | 12 | 23 |
| Source: [8] | |||
Goaltending leaders
| Player | GP | SV | GA | Sv% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Cregan | 5 | 80 | 9 | 90% |
| Matt Vinc | 5 | 77 | 17 | 82% |
| Angus Goodleaf | 5 | 65 | 14 | 82% |
| Mike Thompson | 5 | 75 | 21 | 78% |
| Mathew Roik | 5 | 122 | 37 | 77% |
| Erik Miller | 6 | 91 | 27 | 77% |
| Minimum 65 saves. Source: [9] | ||||
References
- McNamara, Andy (May 25, 2011). "Playoff Time at the World Indoor Lacrosse Championships". Lax All Stars. Retrieved 19 November 2017.
- "Slavia Eden Arena". wilcprague2011.com. Archived from the original on 14 April 2013.
- McKay, Andrew (May 24, 2011). "Canada dominates as World Indoor Lacrosse Championship finds its way". Yahoo Sports.
- "Canada wins indoor lacrosse worlds". CBC Sports. The Canadian Press. May 28, 2011. Retrieved 19 November 2017.
- McNamara, Andy (May 31, 2011). "Canada Strikes Gold, USA Settles For Bronze At World Indoor Lacrosse Championships". Lax All Stars. Retrieved 19 November 2017.
- "Canada wins world indoor lacrosse championship". Globe and Mail. The Canadian Press. May 28, 2011. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
- "Canada - Iroquois Nationals 13:6". FIL. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
- "Points". Federation of International Lacrosse. Retrieved 15 November 2017.
- "Goaltender stats". Federation of International Lacrosse. Retrieved 15 November 2017.
- "Canada Wins Indoor Worlds". Federation of International Lacrosse. Retrieved 19 November 2017.
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