By Saskatchewan Rush Lacrosse Club,

Saskatoon, SK - Together, Head Coach/GM Derek Keenan and Rush Owner, Bruce Urban, announced the team's Expansion Draft Protected Players List. The NLL Expansion Draft will be held next month, July 9.

No current team can lose more than two players in the selection process to the New York Riptide and the new Pegula Sports & Entertainment owned and operated Rochester Knighthawks.

Below is the list of protected players for the Saskatchewan Rush:

#17 Robert Church - Offense

#16 - Chris Corbeil - Defense

#24 Ryan Dilks - Defense

#94 Matt Hossack - Defense

#25 Ryan Keenan - Offense

#35 Evan Kirk - Goalie

#42 Mark Matthews - Offense

#90 Ben McIntosh - Offense

# 8 Mike Messenger - Defense

#3 Connor Robinson - Offense

#4 Kyle Rubisch - Defense

For the complete list of team protected lists, with the NLL website by clicking here .