PORTLAND, Dec. 30, 2006 – In their home opener, the Portland LumberJax handed the Buffalo Bandits a much anticipated payback from last year’s 16-6 loss. Jax transition player Scott Stapleford (two goals) scored the game-winning goal in overtime to make the final score 11-10 at the Rose Garden in front of 8,437 people. Rookie Jed Prossner (two goals, two assists) sent the Jax into overtime scoring the team’s final two goals of regulation.

It's not entirely new news, we brought you this story earlier in the year but once again NLL Commissioner, Jim Jennings has spoken about the potential new NLL teams for the 2008 season as well as the possibility of the summer outdoor season.