ALBANY, NY – The Albany FireWolves of the National Lacrosse League (NLL) today announced their schedule for the 2024-25 NLL regular season. The FireWolves will play each of the other thirteen NLL teams once and several teams twice during the regular season.
The FireWolves are coming off an appearance in the 2024 NLL Championship last season and will be looking for redemption as they make another run at the NLL title in 2025. Albany returns the bulk of their roster while also adding 2023 #1 overall pick Dyson Williams.
MVP Arena will once again be home for the FireWolves in their fourth season since the organization moved to the Capital Region. FireWolves fans can look forward to special nights such as the Whiteout for the Home Opener, honoring the game’s indigenous roots, and much more this season! The full 2024-25 promotional schedule will be released in the coming weeks.
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Saturday Night Lacrosse
All nine of the FireWolves’ home games will be played on Saturday nights this season at MVP Arena in downtown Albany. FireWolves games are the perfect night out for family and friends looking for fun and excitement in the Capital Region!
NLL Championship Rematch
The FireWolves will face off against the defending NLL Champion Buffalo Bandits twice this upcoming season in what will be a rematch of the 2024 NLL Championship series. Albany will be eager for some payback in what will be can’t miss games. The FireWolves will travel to Buffalo on February 1 before welcoming the Bandits to MVP Arena on Saturday, March 22 at 7 pm.
Local Connections
This season the FireWolves will host University of Albany legends Lyle Thompson and Blaze Riorden as they make their return to the Capital Region. Fans can catch Riorden with the Philadelphia Wings on Saturday, February 22 and Thompson with the Georgia Swarm on Saturday, March 15.
Western Rivals
To end the regular season, the FireWolves will play the San Diego Seals who they defeated in a heated semifinal series a season ago. Albany will play the Seals on back-to-back weekends on Saturday, April 12 at MVP Arena and then travel west to play San Diego in Saturday, April 18.
“We’re coming off a thrilling ride to the NLL Finals, and while the result wasn’t what we hoped for, this season we’ve got unfinished business!” said Albany FireWolves President Chris Porreca. “Saturday Night Lacrosse at the MVP Arena all season long, Let’s Pack The Den! Our schedule is stacked with exciting matchups, familiar faces, and non-stop action. We know FireWolves fans are going to Get Fired Up and show everyone Albany is a lacrosse town!”
Albany FireWolves 2024-25 Full Schedule (Home in Bold)
Saturday, November 30, 2024 (7:00 p.m. ET) vs Saskatchewan Rush (Home Opener)
Saturday, December 7, 2024 (7:00 p.m. ET) at Toronto Rock
Saturday, December 14, 2024 (7:00 p.m. ET) vs Calgary Roughnecks
Saturday, December 28, 2024 (6:00 p.m. ET) at Halifax Thunderbirds
Saturday, January 4, 2025 (7:00 p.m. ET) vs Las Vegas Desert Dogs
Saturday, January 11, 2025 (9:00 p.m. ET) at Colorado Mammoth
Saturday, January 18, 2025 (7:00 p.m. ET) vs Colorado Mammoth
Saturday, January 25, 2025 (8:00 p.m. ET) at Saskatchewan Rush
Saturday, February 1, 2025 (7:30 p.m. ET) at Buffalo Bandits
Saturday, February 15, 2025 (7:00 p.m. ET) vs Ottawa Black Bears
Saturday, February 22, 2025 (7:00 p.m. ET) vs Philadelphia Wings
Friday, February 28, 2025 (7:00 p.m. ET) at Rochester Knighthawks
Saturday, March 8, 2025 (7:00 p.m. ET) at Philadelphia Wings
Saturday, March 15, 2025 (7:00 p.m. ET) vs Georgia Swarm
Saturday, March 22, 2025 (7:00 p.m. ET) vs Buffalo Bandits
Friday, April 4, 2025 (10:00 p.m. ET) at Vancouver Warriors
Saturday, April 12, 2025 (7:00 p.m. ET) vs San Diego Seals
Friday, April 18, 2025 (10:30 p.m. ET) at San Diego Seals
Single game ticket information will be available soon.
Season tickets for the FireWolves 2024-25 season are available now! For more information regarding tickets, visit www.albanyfirewolves.com or call/text the FireWolves front office at 518-362-4900.
About Albany FireWolves
The Albany FireWolves is the Capital Region’s very own Professional Box Lacrosse team, playing in the National Lacrosse League out of the MVP Arena in downtown Albany, NY. For more information, contact the Albany FireWolves Front Office at (518) 362-4900 or visit AlbanyFireWolves.com. Follow the team on Facebook at facebook.com/AlbFireWolves, Twitter @AlbFireWolves, and Instagram @AlbFireWolves.
About the National Lacrosse League
The National Lacrosse League (NLL) is North America’s premier professional lacrosse league. Founded in 1986, the NLL ranks third in average attendance for pro indoor sports worldwide, behind only the NHL and NBA. The League is comprised of 14 franchises across the United States and Canada: Albany FireWolves, Buffalo Bandits, Calgary Roughnecks, Colorado Mammoth, Georgia Swarm, Halifax Thunderbirds, Las Vegas Desert Dogs, Ottawa Black Bears, Philadelphia Wings, Rochester Knighthawks, San Diego Seals, Saskatchewan Rush, Toronto Rock, and Vancouver Warriors. For more information, visit NLL.com and find @NLL on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
About MVP Arena
MVP Arena is a full-service entertainment and sports facility featuring a wide variety of family shows, sporting events, trade shows and concerts. Owned by Albany County and managed by ASM Global, MVP Arena opened in 1990 and is home to the Albany FireWolves of the National Lacrosse League, the Albany Empire of the National Arena League and the Division I Men’s College Basketball Siena Saints. For more information, please visit https://www.mvparena.com/
