The Can-Am Senior B Lacrosse League is a box lacrosse league comprising six teams from the tribal reservations of the Haudenosaunee, located in current day New York State and Southern Ontario. The league is sanctioned by the First Nations Lacrosse Association.
History Originally formed in 1969 as the North American Lacrosse Association, the league was renamed to Can-Am in 1978.
The Newtown Golden Eagles have won 12 Can-Am titles, the most all time. The Golden Eagles have medaled at Presidents' Cup three times, including gold in 2000.
Can-Am teams have won the Presidents' Cup five times.
Teams Team City ReservationFirst YearAllegany Arrows Jimerson Town, New YorkAllegany2006Grand River WarriorsSix Nations, OntarioSix Nations of the Grand River2024Newtown Golden Eagles Irving, New YorkCattaraugus1990Oil Spring SenecasJimerson Town, New YorkOil Springs2026Onondaga RedhawksNedrow, New YorkOnondaga2001Tonawanda Braves Basom, New YorkTonawanda2000
Former member teams
Akwesasne Bucks (2019–2022) Buffalo Creek Thunder (2007–2022) Buffalo-Ft. Erie Braves Fort Erie Hawks (2001) Hagersville Tigers Hagersville Warriors Mohawk Storm (2003–05) Native Sons (2015–18) Niagara Hawks (2002–12) Ohsweken Wolves Oneida Silverhawks (2001) Oswego Hawks (2000–01) Pinewoods Smoke (2000–17) Rochester Greywolves (2008–13) Rochester River Monsters (2017–2022) Six Nations Braves (2003) Six Nations Mohawk Stars (2001) Six Nations Slash (2011–17) Six Nations Sting (2006–09) Steamburg/Coldspring Hellbenders (2007–08) Tuscarora Tomahawks (2012-2024)
Champions SeasonPlayoff ChampionRunner-upSeriesPresidents Cup result1990Newtown Golden Eagles1991Newtown Golden Eagles1992Newtown Golden Eagles1993Tuscarora Hawks1994Tuscarora HawksGold1995Hagersville Tigers1996Ohsweken WolvesGold1997Ohsweken WolvesSilver1998Newtown Golden EaglesEagles: Silver; Hawks (host): Bronze1999Newtown Golden EaglesBronze2000Newtown Golden EaglesGold2001Newtown Golden Eagles2002Newtown Golden Eagles2003Newtown Golden Eagles2004Newtown Golden Eagles2005Onondaga Redhawks2006Onondaga Redhawks2007Six Nations Sting2008Six Nations Sting2009Niagara Hawks2010Onondaga RedhawksNiagara Hawks2-0Gold2011Newtown Golden Eagles Six Nations Slash4-12012Onondaga RedhawksNewtown Golden Eagles4-02013Onondaga RedhawksNewtown Golden Eagles4-1Elimintated in round robin2014Onondaga Redhawks Newton Golden Eagles4-0Gold2015Onondaga RedhawksNative Sons4-14th2016Native SonsOnondaga Redhawks4-04th2017Native SonsPinewoods Smoke4-2Bronze2018Onondaga RedhawksTuscarora Tomahawks4-26th2019Akwesasne BucksTuscarora Tomahawks4-0Silver2022Akwesasne BucksNewtown Golden Eagles3-1Silver2023Tuscarora TomahawksAllegany Arrows3-27th2024Allegany ArrowsTonawanda Braves3-0Bronze2025Allegany ArrowsTonawanda Braves4-15th2026Newtown Golden EaglesTonawanda Braves4-24th Championship results by team +TeamWinsYears wonNewtown Golden Eagles121990, 1991, 1992, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2011, 2026Onondaga Redhawks82005, 2006, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2018Tuscarora/Niagara Hawks or Tuscarora Tomahawks41993, 1994, 2009, 2023Allegany Arrows22024, 2025Akwesasne Bucks22019, 2022Native Sons22016, 2017Six Nations Sting22007, 2008Ohsweken Wolves21996, 1997Hagersville Tigers11995 Bold indicates a Presidents Cup win in that season.
References
External links Can-Am Lacrosse League Newtown Golden Eagles website Onondaga Redhawks website Rochester River Monsters website Tonawanda Braves website