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Brooklin Merchants

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Brooklin Merchants Lacrosse Club
SportBox lacrosse
Founded2000
LeagueOntario Series Lacrosse
DivisionEastern
Based inBrooklin, Ontario
ArenaLuther vipond memorial arena
Coloursblue, white, orange
     
Head coachRyan Degerdon
General managerGavin Prout
CaptainDevin Pipher
Championships0 Presidents Cup (box lacrosse)
Division titles2 oSL Championships
Affiliated teams
Websitewww.brooklinredmen.ca/merchants-staff

The Merchants Lacrosse Club is a box lacrosse team from Oshawa, Ontario. The Merchants play in the Ontario Series Lacrosse (OSL) league (formerly known as Senior "B"). The OSL is the counterpart of the Quebec Senior Lacrosse League, Rocky Mountain Lacrosse League & West Coast Senior Lacrosse Association.

Championships

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Presidents Cup Canadian Champions (0)

Ontario Series Champions (2)

  • 2000
  • 2015

Season-by-season results

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Season GP W L T PTS GF GA Finish Playoffs
2000 8 7 1 0 14 99 75 1st Lost Presidents Cup
2001 14 13 1 0 26 186 111 1st Lost Sr. B Finals
2002 14 7 7 0 14 128 131 4th Lost 1st Round
2003 16 11 5 0 22 178 134 3rd Lost 1st Round
2004 16 5 11 1 11 127 149 8th did not qualify
2005 14 7 7 0 14 120 117 5th Lost 1st Round
2006 14 7 4 3 17 129 127 4th Lost Round 2
2007 14 5 9 0 10 100 125 3rd East Division Lost 1st Round
2008 14 8 6 0 16 112 105 1st East Division Lost Sr. B Finals
2009 16 9 7 0 18 200 163 4th Lost 1st Round
2010 16 9 6 1 19 198 172 2nd Lost 1st Round
2011 16 12 4 0 24 204 157 3rd Lost 2nd Round
2012 16 8 7 1 19 164 166 5th Lost 2nd Round
2013 16 8 8 0 16 138 154 4th Lost 2nd Round
2014 16 1 15 0 2 115 197 7th did not qualify
2015 16 9 6 1 19 140 126 3rd Lost Sr.B Finals
2016 16 14 2 0 28 202 121 1st Lost Presidents Cup
2017 16 4 11 1 9 112 152 5th Lost 1st Round
2018 16 9 6 1 19 176 146 4th Lost 1st Round
2019 15 9 6 0 18 157 123 3rd Lost 1st Round
2020 did not play
2021 did not play
2022 16 4 11 0 8 122 135 6th did not qualify
2023 16 11 5 0 22 167 158 2nd Lost 1st Round
2024 16 13 3 0 26 2nd Lost OSL Finals

Notable alumni

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  • Steve Taylor
  • Mike Fryer
  • Steve McCarthy
  • Jaret Bilich
  • Mike Bilich
  • Paul St. John
  • Frank Littlejohn
  • Paul Stewart
  • Jonas Derks
  • Joel Johnson
  • Brad Reed
  • John Chessborough
  • Duke McNutt
  • Ryan Degerdon
  • Kutis Wager
  • Mark Debrone
  • Matt Spanger
  • Connor Kearnan
  • Brady Kearnan
  • Dylan Goddard
  • Jordan Haber
  • Luke Piltcher

Team records

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Individual player records for a single Regular season
Statistic Player Total Season
Most goals Jonas Derks 37 2001
Most assists Dylan Goddard 45 2019
Most points Jonas Derks 72 2001
Most Penalty Minutes Frank Littlejohn 130 2002
Most Wins John Chesebrough 9 2016
Best G.A.A John Chesebrough 6.94 2016
Individual player records for a single post season
Statistic Player Total Season
Most goals Chris Attwood 36 2016
Most assists Chris Attwood 25 2016
Most points Chris Attwood 61 2016
Most Penalty Minutes Nick Loyst 61 2015
Most Wins John Chesebrough 7 2016

Awards

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OSL MVP

  • 2011 John Chesebrough
  • 2024 Deacon Knott

OSL Most Valuabe Defensive Player

  • 2016 Matt Spanger

OSL Best 2 way player

  • 2015 Ryan Degerdon
  • 2017 Graham Bergsma
  • 2024 Parker Pipher

OSL Rookie of the year

  • 2011 Brad Levick
  • 2012 Reed Board
  • 2016 Brandon Staal

OSL Most Dedicated

  • 2022 Josh Medeiros

OSL Most Sportsmanlike

  • 2011 Tommy Hurley
  • 2015 Dylan Goddard

OSL Leading Scorer

  • 2018 Dylan Goddard
  • 2019 Dylan Goddard
  • 2024 Parker Pipher

OSL Coaching Staff of the year

  • 2015 - Joel Johnson & Brad Reed
  • 2016 - Joel Johnson & Brad Reed
  • 2019 - Jason Crosbie & Brad MacArthur
  • 2024 - Ryan Degerdon & Mark Debrone