Goaltender (box lacrosse) long passes to teammates that are attempting to breakaway on unsuspecting defenders. Box lacrosse goaltenders are also encouraged to be aggressive stick checkers around the ball and ferocious cross-checkers when needed (cross-checking is legal in box lacrosse). If a goaltender leaves the crease with possession of the ball, opponents are allowed to cross-check the goaltender as long as there is no attempt to injure. Box lacrosse goalies play in front of a four by four foot net at most levels, unlike a field goalie who plays in front of a six by six net. At the National Lacrosse League, Major,
Box Lacrosse League Winter Meeting that took place on March 19, the CILL heard the application, and accepted, the expansion St. Louis Centurions. During the Winter Meeting, the Board of Governors voted to rebrand as the Box Lacrosse League. Governors also accepted the expansion Wallaceburg Satans. St. Louis would go undefeated during the season capturing the BLL Cup. <nowiki>**</nowiki> = were added as expansion teams, but never competed in league play Box Lacrosse League The Box Lacrosse League (BLL) is a senior men's semi-professional box lacrosse league in the United States. The league presently consists of five teams with a geographical footprint centered