New York Saints
SportBox lacrosse
LeagueNational Lacrosse League
DivisionAmerican/Eastern
Team historyNew Jersey Saints (1987–1988)
LocationUniondale, New York
ArenaNassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
ColorsBlue, Maroon, Brown, White
       
Championships0
Division titles1992
FormerlyNew Jersey Saints

The New York Saints are a former member of the National Lacrosse League. They played at the Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, New York, from 1989 to 2003. They became an inactive team after the 2002–03 season and were officially defunct in 2006.

The Saints had played in the Major Indoor Lacrosse League from 1987 to 1988 in New Jersey (at Brendan Byrne Arena) as the New Jersey Saints. The Saints won the 1988 MILL championship.

Awards and honors

YearPlayerAward
1995Charlie LockwoodRookie of the Year
2004Chris DriscollSportsmanship Award

All-time record

SeasonDivisionW-LFinishHomeRoadGFGACoachPlayoffs
19896–23rd2–24–010387Bob EngelkeLost Championship
19904–43rd1–33–17778Bob EngelkeLost in semifinals
1991American5–52nd3–22–3146131Bob EngelkeMissed playoffs
1992American5–31st3–12–2104101Bob EngelkeLost in division finals
1993American5–32nd3–12–28889William DoughertyLost in division finals
1994American2–62nd2–20–481102William DoughertyLost in division finals
19952–66th1–31–38393William DoughertyMissed playoffs
19963-76th2-31-4125144Vinnie PfeiferMissed playoffs
19976–42nd4–12–3134127Vinnie PfeiferLost in semifinals
19985–76th3–32–4167165Vinnie Pfeifer,
Norm Engelke,
John Phillips[1]		Missed playoffs
19995–75th2–43–3149156Scott HuffMissed playoffs
20003–97th2–41–5152194Scott HuffMissed playoffs
20016–86th3–43–4179181Sal LoCascioMissed playoffs
2002Eastern5–113rd3–52–6200249Sal LoCascioMissed playoffs
2003Eastern3–133rd3–50–8198239Pat McCabeMissed playoffs
Total15 seasons75–9537–4328–521,9862,1360 championships
  1. ↑ Engelke and Phillips were "co-coaches" after Pfeifer resigned

Playoff results

SeasonGameVisitingHome
1989SemifinalsNew York 9Detroit 8 (2OT)
ChampionshipsNew York 10Philadelphia 11
1990SemifinalsNew York 8Philadelphia 9
1992Division FinalsPhiladelphia 8New York 6
1993Division SemifinalsBaltimore 9New York 10
Division FinalsNew York 9Philadelphia 17
1994Division FinalsNew York 7Philadelphia 17
1997SemifinalsNew York 10Buffalo 19
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