Detroit Turbos
The Detroit Turbos were a member of the Major Indoor Lacrosse League from 1989 to 1994. They were based in Detroit, Michigan. Led by Paul and Gary Gait in their first year in the NLL, the Turbos won the 1991 MILL Championship.[1]
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| Division | National |
|---|---|
| Based in | Detroit, Michigan |
| Arena | Joe Louis Arena |
| Colors | Purple, Silver, & Black |
| Championships | 1991 |
| Division titles | 1991, 1992 |
Awards & honors
| Year | Player | Award |
| 1991 | Gary Gait | Rookie of the Year |
| Gary Gait | Championship Game MVP |
All time Record
| Season | Division | W-L | Finish | Home | Road | GF | GA | Coach | Playoffs | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | N/A | 6-2 | 2nd | 3-1 | 3-1 | 104 | 87 | Medo Martinello | Lost in semifinals | [2][3] |
| 1990 | N/A | 1-7 | 6th | 1-3 | 0-4 | 89 | 111 | Medo Martinello | Missed playoffs | [4][5] |
| 1991 | National | 8-2 | 1st | 4-1 | 4-1 | 184 | 136 | Medo Martinello | Won Championship | [6][1] |
| 1992 | National | 6-2 | 1st | 2-2 | 4-0 | 140 | 107 | Medo Martinello | Lost in division finals | [7][8] |
| 1993 | National | 3-5 | 2nd | 2-2 | 1-3 | 109 | 122 | Shane Sanderson | Lost in division semifinals | [9][10] |
| 1994 | National | 5-3 | 2nd | 3-1 | 2-2 | 94 | 95 | Shane Sanderson | Lost in division finals | [11][12] |
| Total | 6 seasons | 29-21 | 15-10 | 14-11 | 720 | 658 |
Playoff Results
| Season | Game | Visiting | Home |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Semifinals | New York 9 | Detroit 8 (2OT) |
| 1991 | Championship | Detroit 14 | Baltimore 12 |
| 1992 | Divisional Finals | Buffalo 19 | Detroit 16 |
| 1993 | Divisional Semifinals | Detroit 5 | Boston 18 |
| 1994 | Divisional Finals | Detroit 10 | Buffalo 16 |
Attendance
| Season | Attendance |
|---|---|
| 1989 | 11,496 |
| 1990 | 11,910 |
| 1991 | 7,854 |
| 1992 | 7,512 |
| 1993 | 7,112 |
| 1994 | 4,983 |
Championships
| Preceded by Philadelphia Wings |
Major Indoor Lacrosse League Champions 1991 |
Succeeded by Buffalo Bandits |
References
- "National Lacrosse League - 1991 Playoffs". NLL.com. Retrieved July 8, 2013.
- "National Lacrosse League - 1989 Regular Season - Standings". NLL.com. Retrieved July 8, 2013.
- "National Lacrosse League - 1989 Playoffs". NLL.com. Retrieved July 8, 2013.
- "National Lacrosse League - 1990 Regular Season - Standings". NLL.com. Retrieved July 8, 2013.
- "National Lacrosse League - 1990 Playoffs". NLL.com. Retrieved July 8, 2013.
- "National Lacrosse League - 1991 Regular Season - Standings". NLL.com. Retrieved July 8, 2013.
- "National Lacrosse League - 1992 Regular Season - Standings". NLL.com. Retrieved July 8, 2013.
- "National Lacrosse League - 1992 Playoffs". NLL.com. Retrieved July 8, 2013.
- "National Lacrosse League - 1993 Regular Season - Standings". NLL.com. Retrieved July 8, 2013.
- "National Lacrosse League - 1993 Playoffs". NLL.com. Retrieved July 8, 2013.
- "National Lacrosse League - 1994 Regular Season - Standings". NLL.com. Retrieved July 8, 2013.
- "National Lacrosse League - 1994 Playoffs". NLL.com. Retrieved July 8, 2013.
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