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2011 World Indoor Lacrosse Championship
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| other_titles | FIL Mistrovství světa v box lakrosu 2011 |
| image | 2011WILClogo.jpg |
| country | Czech Republic |
| dates | 21–28 May |
| num_teams | 8 |
| venues | Eden Arena |
| winners_indoor | Canada |
| count | 3 |
| second_indoor | Iroquois |
| third_indoor | United States |
| fourth_indoor | Czech Republic |
| games | 21 |
| goals | 513 |
| scoring_leader | USA Casey Powell |
| ENG Tom Johnson (31 pts) | |
| mvp | USA Casey Powell |
| prevseason | [2007](2007-world-indoor-lacrosse-championship) |
| nextseason | [2015](2015-world-indoor-lacrosse-championship) |
ENG Tom Johnson (31 pts) The 2011 World Indoor Lacrosse Championship was the third World Indoor Lacrosse Championship, an international box lacrosse tournament organized by the Federation of International Lacrosse every four years. It took place between 21 and 28 May 2011 in Prague, Czech Republic at the 4,900 seat Eden Arena, an Olympic-sized rink. The United States defeated the host Czech Republic 16–7 in the bronze medal game.
Pool play
Eight participating teams were placed in two pools. After playing a round-robin, the first place team in each pool advanced to the semi-finals, the second and third placed teams advanced to the quarter-finals, and the fourth place teams advanced to the 7th place games.
Canada cruised through pool play with three easy victories. The Iroquois Nationals beat Ireland and the host Czech Republic by wide margins, but just edged the United States 11–10.
Pool A
| Team | GP | W | L | GF | GA | DIF | Advanced to |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 81 | 8 | +73 | Semi-finals | |
| England England | 3 | 2 | 1 | 49 | 43 | +6 | Quarter-finals |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 53 | -31 | Quarter-finals | |
| Slovakia Slovakia | 3 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 63 | -48 | 7th place games |
All times are local (UTC+2).
Pool B
| Team | GP | W | L | GF | GA | DIF | Advanced to |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 59 | 18 | +41 | Semi-finals | |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 46 | 17 | +29 | Quarter-finals | |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 44 | -16 | Quarter-finals | |
| Ireland Ireland | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 63 | -54 | 7th place games |
All times are local (UTC+2).
Championship bracket
Goaltender Matt Vinc made 23 saves in the gold medal game, helping Canada to a 13-6 win and earning game MVP honors.
| RD1-team1=**** | RD1-score1-1=28 | RD1-team2= | RD1-score2-1=2
| RD1-team3=England England | RD1-score3-1=7 | RD1-team4=**** | RD1-score4-1=12 | RD2-team1=**** | RD2-score1-1=15 | RD2-team2= | RD2-score2-1=10
| RD2-team3=**** | RD2-score3-1=19 | RD2-team4= | RD2-score4-1=6 | RD3-team1=**** | RD3-score1-1=13 | RD3-team2= | RD3-score2-1=6 | RD3b-team1=**** | RD3b-score1-1=16 | RD3b-team2= | RD3b-score2-1=7
All times are local (UTC+2).
7th place games
Ireland won 17–15 on aggregate.
Quarter-finals
5th place game
Semi-finals
Bronze medal game
Gold medal game
Ranking, leaders, and awards

Final standings
| 8 | Slovakia Slovakia |
|---|
Scoring leaders
| Player | G | A | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States Casey Powell | 16 | 15 | **31** |
| England Tom Johnson | 15 | 16 | **31** |
| Canada Colin Doyle | 14 | 16 | **30** |
| Canada Dan Dawson | 14 | 13 | **27** |
| United States Drew Westervelt | 17 | 9 | **26** |
| England James Delaney | 16 | 10 | **26** |
| England Shawn Cable | 11 | 14 | **25** |
| Iroquois Roger Vyse | 15 | 9 | **24** |
| England Chris Manwaring | 17 | 6 | **23** |
| Canada John Grant Jr. | 11 | 12 | **23** |
| Source: |
Goaltending leaders
| Player | GP | SV | GA | Sv% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland Mike Cregan | 5 | 80 | 9 | **90%** |
| Canada Matt Vinc | 5 | 77 | 17 | **82%** |
| Iroquois Angus Goodleaf | 5 | 65 | 14 | **82%** |
| Iroquois Mike Thompson | 5 | 75 | 21 | **78%** |
| England Mathew Roik | 5 | 122 | 37 | **77%** |
| United States Erik Miller | 6 | 91 | 27 | **77%** |
| Minimum 65 saves. Source: |
All World Team
;Forwards Canada Dan Dawson United States Casey Powell ;Transition: Iroquois Cody Jamieson ;Defense Iroquois Sid Smith Canada Kyle Rubisch ;Goaltender Canada Matt Vinc ;Most Valuable Player United States Casey Powell
Source:
References
References
- (May 25, 2011). "Playoff Time at the World Indoor Lacrosse Championships". Lax All Stars.
- "Slavia Eden Arena".
- (May 28, 2011). "Canada wins indoor lacrosse worlds". CBC Sports.
- (May 31, 2011). "Canada Strikes Gold, USA Settles For Bronze At World Indoor Lacrosse Championships". Lax All Stars.
- McKay, Andrew. (May 24, 2011). "Canada dominates as World Indoor Lacrosse Championship finds its way". Yahoo Sports.
- (May 28, 2011). "Canada wins world indoor lacrosse championship". Globe and Mail.
- "Canada - Iroquois Nationals 13:6". FIL.
- "Points". Federation of International Lacrosse.
- "Goaltender stats". Federation of International Lacrosse.
- "Canada Wins Indoor Worlds". Federation of International Lacrosse.
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