Detroit Turbos
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| Detroit Turbos | |
| Image:DetroitTurbos.gif | |
| Division | National |
| Played | 1989-1994 |
| Home arena | Joe Louis Arena |
| Based in | Detroit, Michigan |
| Colors | Purple, Silver, & Black |
| Championships | 1991 |
| Division Championships | 1991, 1992 |
The Detroit Turbos were a member of the Major Indoor Lacrosse League from 1989 to 1994. They were based in Detroit, Michigan. The Turbos won the 1991 MILL Championship.
[edit] All time Record
| Season | Division | W-L | Finish | Home | Road | GF | GA | Coach | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 6-2 | 2nd | 3-1 | 3-1 | 104 | 87 | Medo Martinello | Lost in semifinals | |
| 1990 | 1-7 | 6th | 1-3 | 0-4 | 89 | 111 | Medo Martinello | Missed playoffs | |
| 1991 | National | 8-2 | 1st | 4-1 | 4-1 | 184 | 136 | Medo Martinello | Won Championship |
| 1992 | National | 6-2 | 1st | 2-2 | 4-0 | 140 | 107 | Medo Martinello | Lost in division finals |
| 1993 | National | 3-5 | 2nd | 2-2 | 1-3 | 109 | 122 | Shane Sanderson | Lost in division semifinals |
| 1994 | National | 5-3 | 2nd | 3-1 | 2-2 | 94 | 95 | Shane Sanderson | Lost in division finals |
| Total | 6 seasons | 29-21 | 15-10 | 14-11 | 720 | 658 |
[edit] 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 |
[edit] Championships
| Preceded by Philadelphia Wings | Major Indoor Lacrosse League Champions 1991 | Succeeded by Buffalo Bandits |
| National Lacrosse League | |
|---|---|
| East Division: Buffalo Bandits | Chicago Shamrox | Minnesota Swarm | New York Titans | Philadelphia Wings | Rochester Knighthawks | Toronto Rock | |
| West Division: Calgary Roughnecks | Colorado Mammoth | Edmonton Rush | Portland LumberJax | San Jose Stealth | |
| Returning in 2009: Arizona Sting | Boston Blazers | |
| NLL Awards: Champion's Cup | MVP | Rookie of the Year | Defensive Player of the Year | Transition Player of the Year | Goaltender of the Year | Sportsmanship Award | Les Bartley Award | GM of the Year | Executive of the Year | Tom Borrelli Award | Weekly Awards | Monthly Awards | |
| NLL Articles: All-Star Game | PLPA | Family relations | Hall of Fame | Seasons | Team Capsules | Former teams | |
| Related Articles: Box lacrosse | Lacrosse | Major League Lacrosse | |
