The National Lacrosse League (NLL) is a men's professional indoor lacrosse league in North America. It currently has nine teams; three in Canada and six in the United States. Unlike other lacrosse leagues which play in the summer, the NLL plays its games in the winter and spring. Each year, the playoff teams battle for the Champion's Cup. Historically, the league has averaged about 10,000 fans per game.
The version of lacrosse played in the NLL i...
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The National Lacrosse League (NLL) is a men's professional indoor lacrosse league in North America. It currently has nine teams; three in Canada and six in the United States. Unlike other lacrosse leagues which play in the summer, the NLL plays its games in the winter and spring. Each year, the playoff teams battle for the Champion's Cup. Historically, the league has averaged about 10,000 fans per game.
The version of lacrosse played in the NLL is indoor lacrosse, slightly different from box lacrosse, which is played on a hard floor, usually in the summer, and has 4 periods instead of 3. The NLL plays four quarters of fifteen minutes each, with two-minute breaks between the first and second quarters and between the third and fourth quarters, and a twelve-minute break between the second and third (called half-time). The clock does not run when play is stopped.
The team that has scored the most goals at the end of regulation time is declared the winner. If the game is tied after four...
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