- 1998 NLL season
Before the 1998 season, the Major Indoor Lacrosse League was renamed to be the
National Lacrosse League . The first season as the NLL began onJanuary 3 ,1998 and concluded with the second championship game onApril 28 . The championship was decided by a best-two-of-three series, with thePhiladelphia Wings defeating theBaltimore Thunder 16-12 in the first game and 17-12 in the second.Team Movement
The 1998 season featured the debut of two new teams, and the removal of one. The Boston Blazers folded after nine seasons in Boston and New England, while the
Ontario Raiders andSyracuse Smash began play.Regular Season
"W = Wins, L = Losses, GB = Games Behind Leader, PCT = Winning Percentage, Home = Home record, Road = Road record, GF = Goals For, GA = Goals Against"
Weekly Awards
Each week, a player is awarded "Player of the Week" honours.
See also
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1998 in sports References
* [http://www.lacrosse-network.com/outsidersguide/arch981221.htm 1998 Archive at the Outsider's Guide to the NLL]
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