The Buffalo Bandits are an American professional box lacrosse team based in Buffalo, New York, that plays in the National Lacrosse League with home games at KeyBank Center. The team played in the Major Indoor Lacrosse League from 1992 to 1997 and in its successor, the NLL, since 1998, which makes it the oldest franchise still playing in its original city. The Bandits are tied with the Toronto Rock for the most NLL Cup championships, seven, and the club is owned by Hockey Western New York LLC, led by Terry Pegula, who also owns the Buffalo Sabres and the Buffalo Bills. The source describes the Bandits as widely regarded as the most popular franchise in the league.
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The Buffalo Bandits are an American professional box lacrosse team
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The Bandits are tied with the Toronto Rock for the most National Lacrosse League Cup championships with 7 titles.
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based in Buffalo, New York
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The Buffalo Bandits are an American professional box lacrosse team based in Buffalo, New York, that competes in the National Lacrosse League (NLL).
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that competes in the National Lacrosse League (NLL)
View the SourceDhane Smith (Wikipedia)
Roster: Dhane Smith, Lead, NLL teamQuote, Roster: Dhane Smith, Lead, NLL team
for the Buffalo Bandits of the National Lacrosse League
John Tavares (lacrosse) (Wikipedia)
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Starting with the Bandits in their inaugural season in 1992
Josh Byrne (Wikipedia)
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for the Buffalo Bandits of the National Lacrosse League
Mark Steenhuis (Wikipedia)
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best known for his time with the Buffalo Bandits in the National Lacrosse League (NLL) from 2003-2018
Brenden Thenhaus (Wikipedia)
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Thenhaus began his National Lacrosse League career with the Buffalo Bandits in the 2007 NLL season.
Callum Crawford (Wikipedia)
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He has played for the Buffalo Bandits, Edmonton Rush, Calgary Roughnecks, Philadelphia Wings
Chad Culp (Wikipedia)
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He has played for the Buffalo Bandits, Minnesota Swarm New England Black Wolves
Chris Driscoll (Wikipedia)
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during the 1999 season, he was traded to the Buffalo Bandits
Rich Catton (Wikipedia)
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In his National Lacrosse League career, Catton played for the Buffalo Bandits
Ryan Benesch (Wikipedia)
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traded to the Buffalo Bandits along with Andrew Watt
Clay Hill (lacrosse) (Wikipedia)
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He was a member of the National Lacrosse League's Buffalo Bandits for seven seasons
Chris White (lacrosse) (Wikipedia)
Roster: Chris White (lacrosse), Professional careerQuote, Roster: Chris White (lacrosse), Professional career
He was acquired by the Bandits in a trade on December 4, 2004.
Ian Llord (Wikipedia)
Roster: Ian Llord, NLL careerQuote, Roster: Ian Llord, NLL career
Llord was a member of the 2008 NLL Champion Buffalo Bandits
Sean Greenhalgh (lacrosse) (Wikipedia)
Roster: Sean Greenhalgh (lacrosse), Professional career, NLLQuote, Roster: Sean Greenhalgh (lacrosse), Professional career, NLL
In July 2007, Greenhalgh was traded to the Buffalo Bandits in a three-team blockbuster trade
Shawn Williams (lacrosse) (Wikipedia)
Roster: Shawn Williams (lacrosse), NLL careerQuote, Roster: Shawn Williams (lacrosse), NLL career
Williams was traded to the Buffalo Bandits for a draft pick
Bryce Sweeting (Wikipedia)
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Bryce Sweeting (born July 7, 1994) is a Canadian professional box lacrosse player for the Buffalo Bandits of the National Lacrosse League and the Peterborough Lakers of Major Series Lacrosse.
Connor Fields (lacrosse) (Wikipedia)
Roster: Connor Fields (lacrosse), Professional career, NLLQuote, Roster: Connor Fields (lacrosse), Professional career, NLL
Fields was traded from San Diego to the Buffalo Bandits on August 28, 2021
Andy Ogilvie (Wikipedia)
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He played for the Buffalo Bandits, Vancouver Ravens and Calgary Roughnecks in the National Lacrosse League.
Anthony Cosmo (lacrosse) (Wikipedia)
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Cosmo has served as the goaltending coach for the NLL's Buffalo Bandits, the team with which he ended his playing career.
Billy Dee Smith (Wikipedia)
Roster: Billy Dee Smith, Lead, Buffalo BanditsQuote, Roster: Billy Dee Smith, Lead, Buffalo Bandits
played for the Buffalo Bandits and Rochester Knighthawks
Delby Powless (Wikipedia)
Roster: Delby Powless, Lead, Buffalo BanditsQuote, Roster: Delby Powless, Lead, Buffalo Bandits
He has played for the Buffalo Bandits of the National Lacrosse League and the Hamilton Nationals of Major League Lacrosse.
Darryl Gibson (lacrosse) (Wikipedia)
Roster: Darryl Gibson (lacrosse), Lead, Buffalo BanditsQuote, Roster: Darryl Gibson (lacrosse), Lead, Buffalo Bandits
He played for the Albany Attack, Toronto Rock, San Jose Stealth, Arizona Sting, Minnesota Swarm, Chicago Shamrox and Buffalo Bandits the National Lacrosse League.
Bob Hamley (Wikipedia)
Roster: Bob Hamley, Career, Buffalo BanditsQuote, Roster: Bob Hamley, Career, Buffalo Bandits
Hamley played four seasons with the Buffalo Bandits, winning two Championships.
A. J. Shannon (Wikipedia)
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Edmonton Rush, and the Buffalo Bandits in the National Lacrosse League
Chris Seller (Wikipedia)
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He played for the Buffalo Bandits
Chris Sanderson (Wikipedia)
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as well as the NLL team Buffalo Bandits
Drew Petkoff (Wikipedia)
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Petkoff then joined the Bandits
Jim Veltman (Wikipedia)
Roster: Jim Veltman, NLL careerQuote, Roster: Jim Veltman, NLL career
Veltman began his NLL career in 1992 with the Buffalo Bandits.
Jay Thorimbert (Wikipedia)
Roster: Jay Thorimbert, Career, Buffalo BanditsQuote, Roster: Jay Thorimbert, Career, Buffalo Bandits
He was a member of the Buffalo Bandits in 2007, 2011 and 2012
Darris Kilgour (Wikipedia)
Roster: Darris Kilgour, Player, Buffalo BanditsQuote, Roster: Darris Kilgour, Player, Buffalo Bandits
Kilgour played for the Buffalo Bandits of the National Lacrosse League for eight seasons
Pat McCready (Wikipedia)
Roster: Pat McCready, NLL careerQuote, Roster: Pat McCready, NLL career
he was traded to the Buffalo Bandits in a blockbuster deal
Daryl Veltman (Wikipedia)
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On August 8, 2015, Veltman signed a two-year contract with the Buffalo Bandits
Jamie Batley (Wikipedia)
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Batley is also a former player, who played with the Buffalo Bandits, Syracuse Smash, and Pittsburgh CrosseFire.
Glen Bryan (Wikipedia)
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In 2012, he, along Jamie Rooney, was dealt to the Buffalo Bandits for a pair of draft picks.
Jamie Rooney (lacrosse) (Wikipedia)
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plays for the Buffalo Bandits in the National Lacrosse League
Jason Crosbie (Wikipedia)
Roster: Jason Crosbie, NLL, BuffaloQuote, Roster: Jason Crosbie, NLL, Buffalo
he was picked up by the Buffalo Bandits, where he played for three seasons
Ian MacKay (Wikipedia)
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player for the Buffalo Bandits of the National Lacrosse League
Alex Kedoh Hill (Wikipedia)
Roster: Alex Kedoh Hill, Second paragraphQuote, Roster: Alex Kedoh Hill, Second paragraph
Currently, Hill is still playing for the Buffalo Bandits.
Jason Henhawk (Wikipedia)
Roster: Jason Henhawk, Professional career, BuffaloQuote, Roster: Jason Henhawk, Professional career, Buffalo
in the league with the Buffalo Bandits
John Zulberti (Wikipedia)
Roster: John Zulberti, MILLQuote, Roster: John Zulberti, MILL
John played professionally in the Major Indoor Lacrosse League for the Buffalo Bandits
Dan Teat (Wikipedia)
Roster: Dan Teat, Career, BanditsQuote, Roster: Dan Teat, Career, Bandits
Teat then moved on to the Buffalo Bandits, where he played from 2005 to the middle of the 2008 season
Matthew Bennett (lacrosse) (Wikipedia)
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previously the Philadelphia Wings and Buffalo Bandits
Cory Bomberry (Wikipedia)
Roster: Cory Bomberry, NLL career, BanditsQuote, Roster: Cory Bomberry, NLL career, Bandits
three years in Buffalo Bandits
Kevin Brownell (Wikipedia)
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Brownell was drafted in the third round of the 2012 by the Bandits, beginning his rookie season on the practice roster, and working his way up to the active roster.
Chase Fraser (Wikipedia)
Roster: Chase Fraser, Professional careerQuote, Roster: Chase Fraser, Professional career
drafted thirteenth overall in the 2017 NLL Entry Draft by the Buffalo Bandits
Mitch de Snoo (Wikipedia)
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Mitchell "Mitch" de Snoo (born October 22, 1992) is a Canadian professional box lacrosse player for the Buffalo Bandits of the National Lacrosse League and the Oakville Rock of Major Series Lacrosse.
Nick Weiss (Wikipedia)
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is a Canadian professional box lacrosse player for the Buffalo Bandits of the National Lacrosse League and the Peterborough Lakers of Major Series Lacrosse
Rory Smith (lacrosse) (Wikipedia)
Roster: Rory Smith (lacrosse), Career, BuffaloQuote, Roster: Rory Smith (lacrosse), Career, Buffalo
After one season in Buffalo, he was again traded, along with Eric Penney, to the Vancouver Stealth in exchange for Nick Weiss.
Paul Dawson (lacrosse) (Wikipedia)
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is a Canadian box lacrosse player who plays defense for the Buffalo Bandits
Ryan Avery (Wikipedia)
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played for the Buffalo Bandits and Calgary Roughnecks in the National Lacrosse League
Andrew Watt (lacrosse) (Wikipedia)
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Canadian professional lacrosse player for the Buffalo Bandits of the National Lacrosse League
Troy Cordingley (Wikipedia)
Roster: Troy Cordingley, Playing careerQuote, Roster: Troy Cordingley, Playing career
spending his first seven years with the Buffalo Bandits
Steve Priolo (Wikipedia)
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player for the Buffalo Bandits of the National Lacrosse League
Zach Higgins (Wikipedia)
Roster: Zach Higgins, Lead, teamQuote, Roster: Zach Higgins, Lead, team
goaltender for the Buffalo Bandits of the National Lacrosse League
Derek Suddons (Wikipedia)
Roster: Derek Suddons, CareerQuote, Roster: Derek Suddons, Career
signing with the Buffalo Bandits
Davide DiRuscio (Wikipedia)
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for the Buffalo Bandits and the Philadelphia Wings of the National Lacrosse League
Frank Resetarits (Wikipedia)
Roster: Frank Resetarits, LeadQuote, Roster: Frank Resetarits, Lead
played forward for the Buffalo Bandits of the National Lacrosse League
Matt Vinc (Wikipedia)
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who last played for the Buffalo Bandits
Joe Resetarits (Wikipedia)
Roster: Joe Resetarits, Lead, current teamQuote, Roster: Joe Resetarits, Lead, current team
professional lacrosse player for the Buffalo Bandits of the National Lacrosse League (NLL)
Greg Harnett (Wikipedia)
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plays for the Buffalo Bandits in the National Lacrosse League
Ken Montour (Wikipedia)
Roster: Ken Montour, LeadQuote, Roster: Ken Montour, Lead
Montour played 8 seasons in the NLL, most of them with the Buffalo Bandits.
Rich Kilgour (Wikipedia)
Roster: Rich Kilgour, LeadQuote, Roster: Rich Kilgour, Lead
He joined the Bandits in 1992 as a training camp invitee
Mike Accursi (Wikipedia)
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winning two Champion's Cups in consecutive years with the Rochester Knighthawks and the Buffalo Bandits
Steve Dietrich (Wikipedia)
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who played for the Calgary Roughnecks, Buffalo Bandits, Rochester Knighthawks, Detroit Turbos, Baltimore Thunder, and Toronto Rock
Tracey Kelusky (Wikipedia)
Roster: Tracey Kelusky, Lead, clubsQuote, Roster: Tracey Kelusky, Lead, clubs
Kelusky played for the Columbus Landsharks, Montreal Express, Calgary Roughnecks, Buffalo Bandits and Philadelphia Wings
Max Adler (lacrosse) (Wikipedia)
Roster: Max Adler (lacrosse), NLLQuote, Roster: Max Adler (lacrosse), NLL
Adler joined the Buffalo Bandits midway through the 2022 season
Phil Sanderson (Wikipedia)
Roster: Phil Sanderson, Lead, 2009 tradeQuote, Roster: Phil Sanderson, Lead, 2009 trade
Sanderson was traded from the Buffalo Bandits to the Toronto Rock
Jeff Cornwall (Wikipedia)
Roster: Jeff Cornwall, Career, rookie yearQuote, Roster: Jeff Cornwall, Career, rookie year
After playing five games for the Buffalo Bandits in his rookie year
Jon Harnett (Wikipedia)
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Vancouver Stealth and Buffalo Bandits in the National Lacrosse League
Michael Thompson (lacrosse) (Wikipedia)
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six with the Buffalo Bandits
Justin Martin (lacrosse) (Wikipedia)
Roster: Justin Martin (lacrosse), LeadQuote, Roster: Justin Martin (lacrosse), Lead
He played for the Buffalo Bandits of the National Lacrosse League
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