The Boston Bolts were a member of the
National Lacrosse League (1974-75) which is unrelated to the modern
National Lacrosse League
The National Lacrosse League (NLL) is a professional box lacrosse league in North America. The league comprises 14 teams8 in the United States and 6 in Canada. The NLL is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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. The franchise was originally known as the
Toronto Tomahawks who were founded in 1974 with the creation of the league. They played their first and only season in Boston in 1975. The league disbanded due to 3 of the 6 teams going bankrupt (among other issues) before the start of the 1976 season.
There were no other professional lacrosse teams playing out of Boston until the
Boston Blazers of the
MILL
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in 1992. Currently, there is only one professional lacrosse team that calls Boston home, the
Boston Cannons of the
MLL.
References
Lacrosse teams in Boston
Lacrosse clubs established in 1975
1975 establishments in Massachusetts
Lacrosse teams in Massachusetts
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