The 2006 Denver Outlaws season was the inaugural season for the Denver Outlaws of Major League Lacrosse. Coming in as a 2006 expansion team, the Outlaws began their first season on May 20, 2006 with a 24–14 win at home against the Chicago Machine. They finished the regular season with a 10–2 record,[1] remaining undefeated on the road and clinching the Western Conference against the San Francisco Dragons in the semifinal by the score of 23–14,[2] but would lose in the championship game against the Philadelphia Barrage by the score of 23–12.
| Date
|
Opponent
|
Stadium
|
Result
|
Record
|
| May 20
|
Chicago Machine
|
Invesco Field at Mile High
|
W 24-14
|
1-0
|
| May 28
|
at San Francisco Dragons
|
Kezar Stadium
|
W 15-11
|
2-0
|
| June 3
|
Baltimore Bayhawks
|
Invesco Field at Mile High
|
W 24-14
|
3-0
|
| June 10
|
San Francisco Dragons
|
Invesco Field at Mile High
|
L 20-25
|
3-1
|
| June 17
|
at New Jersey Pride
|
Yurcak Field
|
W 19-15
|
4-1
|
| June 24
|
San Francisco Dragons
|
Invesco Field at Mile High
|
L 19-20
|
4-2
|
| July 1
|
Los Angeles Riptide
|
Invesco Field at Mile High
|
W 22-11
|
5-2
|
| July 8
|
at Los Angeles Riptide
|
Home Depot Center
|
W 17-7
|
6-2
|
| July 22
|
Chicago Machine
|
Invesco Field at Mile High
|
W
|
7-2
|
| July 29
|
at Long Island Lizards
|
Mitchel Athletic Complex
|
W
|
8-2
|
| August 5
|
at Chicago Machine
|
Village of Lisle-Benedictine University Sports Complex
|
W
|
9-2
|
| August 12
|
at Los Angeles Riptide
|
Home Depot Center
|
W
|
10-2
|
| Date
|
Round
|
Opponent
|
Stadium
|
Result
|
| August 25
|
Semifinal
|
San Francisco Dragons
|
Home Depot Center
|
W 23-14
|
| August 27
|
Steinfeld Cup
|
Philadelphia Barrage
|
Home Depot Center
|
L 12-23
|
