Anaheim Storm

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Anaheim Storm
SportBox lacrosse
First season2004
Disbanded2005
LeagueNational Lacrosse League
DivisionWestern
Team historyNew Jersey Storm (2002–2003)
LocationAnaheim, California
ArenaArrowhead Pond
ColorsBlue, Grey, Black, White
       
Head coachDerek Keenan
Playoff appearances0

The Anaheim Storm was a member of the National Lacrosse League. They played at the Arrowhead Pond, now the Honda Center, in Anaheim, California. They were the New Jersey Storm from the 2002 season to 2003. Starting for the 2004 season the team relocated to Anaheim, California.[1] After the 2005 season, the Storm suspended operations due to low attendance.

The franchise was owned by NBA star Jayson Williams. Notable stars include Mark Shepherd, Casey and Ryan Powell.

All-time record

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Season Division W-L Finish Home Road GF GA Coach Playoffs
2004 Western 1–15 6th 1–7 0–8 171 227 Peter Vipond,
Pat McCabe
Missed playoffs
2005 Western 5–11 5th 2–6 3–5 170 197 Derek Keenan Missed playoffs
Total 2 seasons 6–26 3–13 3–13 341 424

References

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  1. ^ McKibben, Dave (September 2003). "Lacrosse Invades Anaheim". Los Angeles Times. Orange County edition, p. B3. Retrieved February 8, 2024.