- Daryl Veltman
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Daryl Veltman Born September 25, 1985 ,
Brampton, Ontario, CanadaPosition Attack Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) WLA Team Coquitlam Adanacs NLL Team Calgary Roughnecks Nationality 
CanadaPro Career 2009–present Shoots Left Daryl Veltman (born September 25, 1985) is a Canadian lacrosse player. He is currently a member of the Calgary Roughnecks in the National Lacrosse League.
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High School/College career
Veltman attended the Connecticut college-preparatory Salisbury School, before enrolling at Hobart and William Smith Colleges. Veltman played collegiate lacrosse for the Hobart College Statesmen. As a freshman in 2005, he was honored by the ECAC Lacrosse League as "Rookie of the Year." During his freshman season, Veltman led his team in scoring. In all three subsequent seasons, he would continue his team's leading scorer. Veltman was recognized by the conference with ALL-ECAC team honors three times, including first–team recognition as a senior.[1]
Canadian Box career
Junior
Veltman played junior box lacrosse in the Ontario Lacrosse Association. From 2000 to 2002, Veltman was a member of the Halton Hills Bulldogs in the OLA Junior B Lacrosse League. In 2002, he was named his conference's Most Valuable Player.[2] From 2003 to 2006 he played Junior A lacrosse with the Orangeville Northmen. In 2005, he led the OLA Junior A Lacrosse League in scoring with a career high 102 points.
Senior
After some controversy about transferring provinces within the Canadian Lacrosse Association,[3][4] Veltman moved west to British Columbia and joined the Coquitlam Adanacs of the Western Lacrosse Association in 2007.[5] During his rookie season, Veltmen helped the Adanacs to a league championship and their first Mann Cup appearance since 2001.
Professional career
Veltman was selected with the first overall pick by the expansion Boston Blazers of the National Lacrosse League in the 2008 NLL Entry Draft.[6][7] In his rookie season, Veltman was named Rookie of the Week twice, and was also named Rookie of the Month for both January and February.
Veltman is the nephew of Jim Veltman, former Toronto Rock captain and current Rock advisor and National Lacrosse League all-time loose-ball leader.[7]
International career
In 2003, he represented Team Canada at the Under-19 World Lacrosse Championships, helping his team win the silver medal.[1]
Statistics
Hobart College
Season Team GP G A Pts GB 2005 Hobart 14 28 22 50 30 2006 Hobart 13 22 9 31 16 2007 Hobart 14 33 11 44 38 2008 Hobart 11 26 11 37 23 Totals 52 109 53 162 107 National Lacrosse League
Regular Season Playoffs Season Team GP G A Pts LB PIM GP G A Pts LB PIM 2009 Boston 15 34 43 77 92 2 1 3 4 7 6 0 NLL Totals 15 34 43 77 92 2 1 3 4 7 6 0 Canadian Lacrosse Association
Regular Season Playoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 2000 Halton Hills Bulldogs OLA Jr.B 5 5 4 9 2 1 0 0 0 0 2001 Halton Hills Bulldogs OLA Jr.B 19 22 25 47 14 7 8 7 15 6 2002 Halton Hills Bulldogs OLA Jr.B 22 44 49 93 22 8 16 11 27 2 2003 Orangeville Northmen OLA Jr.A 8 12 19 31 2 13 10 30 40 6 2004 Orangeville Northmen OLA Jr.A 19 30 47 77 4 9 7 17 24 2 2005 Orangeville Northmen OLA Jr.A 22 38 64 102 41 13 19 29 48 28 2006 Orangeville Northmen OLA Jr.A 11 9 23 32 13 11 12 11 23 4 2007 Coquitlam Adanacs WLA 9 8 11 19 0 9 10 6 16 0 Mann Cup Coquitlam Adanacs CLA -- -- -- -- -- 5 5 4 9 4 2009 Coquitlam Adanacs WLA 10 20 27 47 10 6 4 14 18 6 Junior A Totals 60 89 153 242 60 46 48 87 135 40 Junior B Totals 46 71 78 149 38 16 24 18 42 8 Senior A Totals 19 28 38 66 10 15 14 20 34 6 Mann Cup Totals -- -- -- -- -- 5 5 4 9 4 References
- ^ a b "Hobart Lacrosse Media Guide: 2008 (Page 9 of 15)". HWS.edu. http://campus.hws.edu/athletics/hobart/lacrosse/2008_MG/I.pdf. Retrieved 2008-10-03.
- ^ "O.L.A. Junior B Trophy Winners". wampsbibleoflacrosse.com. http://wampsbibleoflacrosse.com./newstats/jrbtrophy.txt.
- ^ "CLA Transfer Review Committee Review: Daryl Veltman". Canadian Lacrosse Association. http://www.lacrosse.ca/data/1/rec_docs/368_Decision_from_Transfer_Review_Committee.pdf. Retrieved 2008-10-03.
- ^ "Appeal by Daryl Veltman & WLA from a decision of the CLA Transfer Review Committee". Canadian Lacrosse Association. June 14, 2007. http://www.lacrosse.ca/data/1/rec_docs/318_Memo_of_Decision__3_.pdf. Retrieved 2008-10-03.
- ^ "Bible of Lacrosse Player Statistics - Daryl Veltman". Bible-of-Lacrosse.com. http://wamper.exocomm.com/newstats/players.txt. Retrieved 2008-10-03.
- ^ "Daryl Veltman Selected First By Boston". NLL.com. September 7, 2008. http://www.nll.com/article.php?id=3551. Retrieved 2008-09-08.
- ^ a b Borrelli, Tom (September 29, 2008). "Beanie Baby: Veltman Brings Winning Pedigree to Boston". LaxMagazine.com. http://laxmagazine.cstv.com/sports/m-nll/spec-rel/092908aac.html. Retrieved 2008-10-03.
Categories:- 1985 births
- Living people
- Canadian lacrosse players
- College lacrosse players in the United States
- Hobart and William Smith Colleges alumni
- Boston Blazers players
- Sportspeople from Ontario
- People from Coquitlam
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