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2006 Denver Outlaws season

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2006 Denver Outlaws
LeagueMajor League Lacrosse
2006 record10-2
Home record4-2
Road record6-0
General ManagerBrian Reese
CoachJarred Testa
StadiumInvesco Field at Mile High
2007 →

The 2006 Denver Outlaws season was the inaugural season for the Denver Outlaws of Major League Lacrosse. Coming in as a 2006 expansion team, the Outlaws began their first season on May 20, 2006 with a 24–14 win at home against the Chicago Machine. They finished the regular season with a 10–2 record,[1] remaining undefeated on the road and clinching the Western Conference against the San Francisco Dragons in the semifinal by the score of 23–14,[2] but would lose in the championship game against the Philadelphia Barrage by the score of 23–12.

Regular season

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Schedule

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Date Opponent Stadium Result Record
May 20 Chicago Machine Invesco Field at Mile High W 24-14 1-0
May 28 at San Francisco Dragons Kezar Stadium W 15-11 2-0
June 3 Baltimore Bayhawks Invesco Field at Mile High W 24-14 3-0
June 10 San Francisco Dragons Invesco Field at Mile High L 20-25 3-1
June 17 at New Jersey Pride Yurcak Field W 19-15 4-1
June 24 San Francisco Dragons Invesco Field at Mile High L 19-20 4-2
July 1 Los Angeles Riptide Invesco Field at Mile High W 22-11 5-2
July 8 at Los Angeles Riptide Home Depot Center W 17-7 6-2
July 22 Chicago Machine Invesco Field at Mile High W 7-2
July 29 at Long Island Lizards Mitchel Athletic Complex W 8-2
August 5 at Chicago Machine Village of Lisle-Benedictine University Sports Complex W 9-2
August 12 at Los Angeles Riptide Home Depot Center W 10-2

Postseason

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Date Round Opponent Stadium Result
August 25 Semifinal San Francisco Dragons Home Depot Center W 23-14
August 27 Steinfeld Cup Philadelphia Barrage Home Depot Center L 12-23

Standings

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Western Conference
Team W L PTS PCT GF 2ptGF GA 2ptGA
Denver Outlaws 10 2 20 .833 197 22 148 14
San Francisco Dragons 7 5 14 .583 179 13 170 12
Los Angeles Riptide 6 6 12 .500 148 8 150 10
Chicago Machine 0 12 0 .000 126 8 196 16
Qualified for playoffs

References

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  1. ^ "2006 Denver Outlaws Schedule". Wayback Machine. Archived from the original on 2006-07-01. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
  2. ^ "Outlaws reach MLL championship". The Denver Post. August 25, 2006. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
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