This week’s Throwback Thursday player is Aaron Wilson.
Aaron Wilson was originally drafted by the Albany Attack 14th overall in the 2000 entry draft.
NLL Career:
2003-08 Toronto Rock
2009 Rochester Knighthawks
2009-11 Minnesota Swarm
2012 Edmonton Rush
2013-14 Buffalo Bandits
2015 Rochester Knighthawks
NLL Regular Season Statistics:
GP 183, G 331, A 307, Pts. 638, LB 832, PM 110.
NLL Playoffs:
GP 10, G 15, A 23, Pts. 38, LB 60, PM 2.
From Swarmitup.com
Highlights:
• Won 2005 Champions Cup with the Toronto Rock
• Won 2008 & 2009 Mann Cups with the Brampton Excelsiors
• Played junior lacrosse with the Kitchenr-Waterloo Braves & Victoria Shamrocks
• Named to the 2007 East All-Star Team
• Named to NLL All-Rookie Team in 2003
• Scored 200th career Regular Season goal against the Toronto Rock on February 27, 2009
• Scored first Swarm goal against the Toronto Rock on February 27, 2009
• Ties team record with five goals against the Buffalo Bandits on February 28, 2009
• Assisted on six goals against:
• Washington on February 13, 2010
• Colorado on February 20, 2010
• Scored eight points against:
• Buffalo on February 28, 2009
• Washington on February 13, 2010
• Colorado on February 20, 2010
• Named Swarm Team MVP in 2009
• Named assistant captain for the 2010 – 2011 Swarm Seasons
• Named Swarm captain on February 28, 2010 for the remainder of the season
• Led the Swarm with 40 goals in 2010 (a team record at that time)
• Scored 500th NLL regular season point against Rochester on Feburary 12, 2011
• IL Indoor.com Top #50 – #16 Aaron Wilson
• Scored game winning goals against
• Edmonton on January 22, 2011
• Colorado on February 20, 2011
• Calgary on April 2, 2011
• Assisted on 100th goal in his Swarm career on April 9, 2011 against Washington
Transactions:
• 02/19/09 – The Swarm trade F Craig Point and F Dean Hill to the Rochester Knighthawks for F Aaron Wilson and a conditional draft pick.
• 12/16/09 – The Swarm sign F Aaron Wilson to a three-year contract.
• 07/13/11 – The Swarm trade F Aaron Wilson, D Ryan Cousins, G Kevin Croswell and a second round pick in the 2011 NLL Entry Draft (pick #10) to the Edmonton Rush for their first round pick (pick #6) and fourth round pick (pick #31) in the 2011 NLL Entry Draft and their second round pick in the 2012 NLL Entry Draft.
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