By: Riley Pollock – 06.02.25
SETTIN’ IT UP
The Riggers look to avenge a 14-10 loss to the Warriors when they hit the floor Vancouver on Friday night (8 p.m. MTN).
The Roughnecks will also look to win two in a row for the second time this season.
You can catch the game on TSN during NLL Friday Night.
The Riggers (4-3) earned an 11-8 victory in Ottawa last weekend with arguably their best defensive performance of the season. Cam MacLeod stopped 36 of 44 shots in the victory while Jesse King continued his strong season with a three-goal, three-assist performance.
Vancouver (4-4) fell 10-9 to the Thunderbirds in Halifax last weekend. The Warriors return home with a perfect 3-0 record at Rogers Arena this season.
Curtis Dickson is two goals shy of Dan Dawson for sixth all-time in league history.
Jesse King leads the NLL in powerplay points with 18 (4g, 14a) heading into this Week 11 matchup.
Calgary has never lost at Rogers Arena against the Warriors, sitting 6-0 all-time.
This is the second of two head-to-heads between these two teams. The Warriors picked up a 14-10 victory in Calgary at the Roughnecks home-opener back in Week 5. King and Curtis Dickson had six points apiece in the loss.
Players To Watch
Roughnecks: G Cam MacLeod: The Riggers first-year starter will look to build off a strong performance in Ottawa in which he sported an .818 save-percentage.
Warriors: F Adam Charalambides: Charalambides had one goal and five assists in the Warriors loss to the Thunderbirds and sits second on the team in points heading into Friday’s game.
2024-25 Scoring Leaders:
Roughnecks:
Jesse King – 45 points (12g, 33a)
Curtis Dickson – 43 points (21g, 22a)
Dane Dobbie – 26 points (19g, 7a)
Tyler Pace – 26 points (8g, 18a)
Warriors:
Keegan Bal – 39 points (17g, 22a)
Adam Charlambides – 34 points (12g, 22a)
Kevin Crowley – 24 points (10g, 14a)
Goaltending 2024-25 Head-to-Head:
Cam MacLeod: 4-3
GAA: 13.06
SV %: 74%
Aden Walsh: 4-4
GAA: 9.15
SV %: 80%