16 December 2001:
Which coach is in the most danger of losing his job?
Jim Brady 41.7% |
Marty Cooper 16.7% |
Ted Sawicki 16.7% |
Ron Roy 12.5% |
Chris Hall 0.0% |
Other 12.5% |
24 votes cast
Note: This poll ran for two-and-one-half weeks.
Note: Write-in votes under "other" included Adam
Mueller (3)
2 December 2001:
Is the Montreal Express for real?
Yes 32.9% |
No 18.3% |
Too early to tell 48.8% |
82 votes cast
Note: This poll ran for two weeks.
25 November 2001:
What is the primary cause for the increased scoring
so far this season?
Increased goal size 43.5% |
Stricter officiating 16.1% |
Talent dilution 17.7% |
Aberration 14.5% |
Other 8.1% |
62 votes cast
11 November 2001:
Who will win the 2002 NLL Championship?
Rochester 24.6% |
Philadelphia 23.8% |
Toronto 18.0% |
Buffalo 12.3% |
Washington 6.6% |
New York 4.9% |
Other 9.8% |
122 votes cast
Note: Write-in votes under "other" included Albany (5),
Calgary (3), Columbus (1), and Vancouver (1)
Note: This poll ran for two weeks.
4 November 2001:
What is the best location for exhibition games?
Expansion candidates 32.7% |
Neighboring cities 28.8% |
Actual NLL arenas 26.9% |
Practice facilities 11.5% |
52 votes cast
Note: No poll ran from 1-3 November.
14 October 2001:
Which existing team improved the most this offseason?
Rochester 30.5% |
New York 19.5% |
Washington 13.4% |
Philadelphia 12.2% |
Buffalo 8.5% |
Ottawa 6.1% |
Albany 4.9% |
Toronto 4.9% |
82 votes cast
Note: This poll ran for two and a half weeks.
Note: No poll ran from 10-13 October.
26 September 2001:
How will the Roughnecks' coaching change affect the team's
performance this season?
Significantly better 45.5% |
Slightly better 40.9% |
No change 11.4% |
Slightly worse 2.3% |
Significantly worse 0.0% |
44 votes cast
Note: This poll ran for two weeks.
16 September 2001:
What letter grade has Jim Jennings earned for his first
year as NLL commissioner?
A 53.4% |
B 37.0% |
C 4.1% |
D 0.0% |
F 5.5% |
73 votes cast
Note: Jennings' "GPA" was a solid 3.33 (B+).
Note: This poll ran for one-and-one-half weeks.
9 September 2001:
Why is NLL-level competition in the Mann Cup drawing
small crowds?
Lack of publicity 34.7% |
Pro vs. Semipro 30.6% |
It's summertime 20.4% |
Ticket prices 4.1% |
Apathy towards boxla 4.1% |
Other 6.1% |
49 votes cast
26 August 2001:
What best describes the Power's selection of Jen Adams
in the entry draft?
Publicity stunt 54.4% |
Disgraceful 19.0% |
Humorous 10.1% |
Personal favor 7.6% |
Other 8.9% |
79 votes cast
Note: Among the suggestions under "Other" were "dumb,"
"gutsy," "a waste of a pick," and "honoring."
Note: This poll ran for two weeks.
19 August 2001:
How will NLL's new TV contract impact attention from the
rest of the American media?
Large increase 39.3% |
Small increase 51.8% |
No change 8.9% |
Decrease 0.0% |
54 votes cast
5 August 2001:
Which expansion team has set itself up best for success
in 2002?
Calgary 46.5% |
Vancouver 36.6% |
New Jersey 12.7% |
Columbus 4.2% |
71 votes cast
Note: This poll ran for two weeks.
22 July 2001:
Where should the 2002 NLL All-Star Game be held?
Active NLL city 62.3% |
Expansion prospect 14.5% |
Florida 11.6% |
Mohegan Sun, CT 4.3% |
Charlotte 1.4% |
Other 5.8% |
69 votes cast
Note: This poll ran for two weeks.
8 July 2001:
How will the Power's attendance be affected by the move
to Capital Centre?
Large increase 26.9% |
Small increase 59.6% |
No change 11.5% |
Decrease 1.9% |
52 votes cast
Note: This poll ran for one-and-one-half weeks.
Note: Poll results from 1-7 July lost.
20 June 2001:
Should investors be allowed to own multiple teams in NLL?
Yes 24.4% |
No 46.3% |
Special cases only 29.3% |
41 votes cast
Note: This poll ran for one and one half weeks.
13 June 2001:
What do you think of NLL's new divisions?
Excellent 16.1% |
Pretty Good 50.0% |
Okay 25.8% |
Pretty Bad 6.5% |
Horrible 1.6% |
62 votes cast
3 June 2001:
Who is the best available player in the expansion draft?
Joe Hiltz 28.2% |
Randy Mearns 16.9% |
Jamie Hanford 12.7% |
Dan Ladouceur 11.3% |
Phil Wetherup 9.9% |
Gewas Schindler 7.0% |
Other 14.1% |
71 votes cast
Note: Among the suggestions under "Other" were Troy
Cordingley, Kevin Finneran, Derek General, Chris
Langdale, and Erik Miller (1 each).
Note: This poll ran for one-and-a-half weeks.
20 May 2001:
Who won the blockbuster Buffalo-Rochester trade?
Rochester 47.1% |
Buffalo 32.9% |
Even trade 20.0% |
70 votes cast
Note: This poll ran for two weeks.
6 May 2001:
Is the NLL expanding too fast?
Yes 54.8% |
No 45.2% |
104 votes cast
Note: This poll ran for two weeks.
27 April 2001:
Who will win the 2002 NLL Championship?
Philadelphia 42.9% |
Buffalo 15.5% |
New York 9.5% |
Toronto 9.5% |
Rochester 7.1% |
Washington 7.1% |
Other 8.3% |
84 votes cast
Note: Among the suggestions under "Other" were
Vancouver (3), Albany (1), Calgary (1), and Ottawa (1).
One "Other" vote did not have a team specified.
Note: This poll ran for nine days.
22 April 2001:
Who will win the NLL Championship Game, and in what manner?
Philadelphia, close game 47.4% |
Toronto, close game 27.6% |
Toronto, blowout 21.1% |
Philadelphia, blowout 3.9% |
76 votes cast
Note: Philadelphia won, 9-8.
Note: This poll ran for five days.
15 April 2001:
What will the matchup be for the NLL championship game?
Washington at Phila. 40.5% |
Philadelphia at Toronto 39.2% |
Rochester at Toronto 12.2% |
Washington at Rochester 8.1% |
74 votes cast
Note: The matchup will be Philadelphia at Toronto.
8 April 2001:
Who will win Saturday's season finale?
Philadelphia 79.5% |
Albany 20.5% |
73 votes cast
Note: Philadelphia won, 9-4.
21 March 2001:
Which of these teams will miss the playoffs?
Buffalo 42.6% |
Washington 37.2% |
Philadelphia 13.2% |
Rochester 7.0% |
129 votes cast
Note: This poll ran for two and one half weeks.
7 March 2001:
Did the Bandits make the right decision in trading for
Ted Dowling?
Yes 43.2% |
No 56.8% |
74 votes cast
Note: This poll ran for two weeks.
25 February 2001:
Should NLL televise the championship game via pay-per-view?
Yes 27.4% |
No 72.6% |
84 votes cast
Note: This poll ran for one-and-a-half weeks.
11 February 2001:
Who is most to blame for Ottawa's winless season?
Howard Dolgon 60.5% |
RockRebel ownership 17.1% |
Rebel players 14.5% |
Mark Vitarelli 7.9% |
76 votes cast
Note: This poll ran for two weeks.
4 February 2001:
What developmental plan should NLL pursue?
Work with WLA and OLA 69.5% |
NL2 developmental league 23.7% |
Rule changes 3.4% |
None of the above 3.4% |
59 votes cast
28 January 2001:
Should Chris Gill be fined for his postgame comments?
Yes 56.3% |
No 43.8% |
80 votes cast
21 January 2001:
Who will win Saturday's battle for first place?
Buffalo Bandits 64.7% |
Toronto Rock 35.3% |
51 votes cast
Note: Toronto won, 14-13, in double overtime.
14 January 2001:
Which team will be the last winless squad in NLL?
Columbus Landsharks 52.0% |
Ottawa Rebel 48.0% |
50 votes cast
Note: Columbus defeated Washington, 9-7, on 21
January. Ottawa finally picked up a win on 30
March, winning at New York, 15-14.
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