The Vancouver Warriors are a professional

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team in the

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. The team moved from

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, for the

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History

The Warriors are based in

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, and play at Rogers Arena, home of the

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of the

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. From the 2014 season to the 2017–18 season the Warriors (then known as the Stealth) played at the

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(LEC) in the Vancouver suburb of Langley, British Columbia. The team officially relocated into the city after being sold in 2018 to

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, who announced that they would be rebranding the team. On September 21, 2018, the team unveiled their new logo and announced that their new name would be the Vancouver Warriors. The franchise began as the

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which played from

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until 2003. The franchise adopted the Stealth nickname upon its move to San Jose in 2004. The team kept the name following their subsequent moves to Everett in 2010 and Vancouver in 2014. The Stealth won the Champion's Cup in 2010 while playing as the Washington Stealth. In 2017, the Vancouver Stealth qualified for the NLL Playoffs for the first time since 2013.

Current roster

Awards and honours

Hall of Fame members

* Chris Hall, Class of 2014

All-time record

Playoff results

Head coaching history

''Note: This list does not include coaches from the San Jose Stealth or the Washington Stealth or the Albany Attack.''

Draft history

NLL Entry Draft

First Round Selections *

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: Cody Bremner (8th overall) *

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: None * 2015: None *

2016 File:2016 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Bombed-out buildings in Ankara following the 2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt; the Impeachment of Dilma Rousseff, impeachment trial of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff; Damaged houses duri ...

: None *

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: None *

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: None *

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: None *

2020 2020 was heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, which led to global social and economic disruption, mass cancellations and postponements of events, worldwide lockdowns and the largest economic recession since the Great Depression in t ...

: Reid Bowering (2nd overall) *

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: Adam Charalambides (4th overall)

References

;Notes ;Sources
NLL press release announcing the moveStealth press release announcing the move

External links

Official Website
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