Jason Bloom is a lacrosse

Box lacrosse

Box lacrosse, also known as indoor lacrosse and sometimes shortened to boxla, LAX or simply box, is an indoor version of lacrosse played mostly in North America. The game originated in Canada, where it is the most popular version of the game played in contrast to the traditional field lacrosse game...

 player on the Washington Stealth

Washington Stealth

The Washington Stealth are a member of the National Lacrosse League, the professional box lacrosse league of North America. Based in Everett , the Stealth began play in the 2010 NLL season, with home games played at the 8,513-seat Comcast Arena at Everett.The team was previously known as the...

 of the National Lacrosse League

National Lacrosse League

The National Lacrosse League is a men's professional indoor lacrosse league in North America. It currently has nine teams; three in Canada and six in the United States. Unlike other lacrosse leagues which play in the summer, the NLL plays its games in the winter and spring. Each year, the playoff...

. He also played for Coquitlam Adanacs

Coquitlam Adanacs

The Coquitlam Adanacs are a Canadian box lacrosse team based in Coquitlam, British Columbia. The Adanacs play in B.C.'s seven team Western Lacrosse Association , whose champion competes against Ontario's Major Series Lacrosse champion for the Mann Cup every September.The Adanacs originally started...

 of the Western Lacrosse Association

Western Lacrosse Association

The Western Lacrosse Association is an amateur league of men's Senior A box lacrosse sanctioned by the Canadian Lacrosse Association. It consists of seven teams, based in cities throughout southwestern British Columbia. Each year, the playoff teams battle for the right to compete against the...

 in the summer of 2006. Bloom was the captain of the Under-19 British Columbia Selects, MVP of the B.C. Provincials in 1999, two-time gold medal winner at the Canadian Nationals with the B.C. Selects (1999, 2000) and was selected to the first team British Columbia Major Junior A All-Star team in 2001 for hockey.

College career

Bloom earned a psychology degree from The Ohio State University, where he captained the Buckeyes in 2004 and 2005. He was a four-time Ohio State Scholar-Athlete and a two-time Academic All-Big Ten selection.

Professional career

Bloom played two season with the Colorado Mammoth, before being traded to the Boston Blazers for current Colorado captain John Gallant. Bloom joined the Boston Blazers

Boston Blazers

The Boston Blazers were a member of the Major Indoor Lacrosse League from 1989 to 1997. They were called the New England Blazers from 1989 to 1991 while based in Worcester, Massachusetts, and were renamed the Boston Blazers in 1992 when they moved to Boston. While in Worcester, the Blazers played...

 for their inaugural season

2009 Boston Blazers season

The Boston Blazers are a lacrosse team based in Boston playing in the National Lacrosse League . The 2009 season was their first season in the NLL....

 during the 2009 NLL season

2009 NLL season

-Pre-season:* August 19, 2008: The NLL announced that the Minnesota Swarm would be moving from the East division to the West division, giving the West six teams to the East's seven....

, and was named NLL Transition Player of the Week during 2009. Bloom was traded in June 2009 to the Washington Stealth, and was named team captain shortly thereafter. Bloom helped the Stealth win the 2010 NLL Championship, and is the youngest captain in the NLL to ever do so. Has a young family and works in commercial real estate in Seattle for GVA Kidder Mathews.

NLL

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|- ALIGN="center" bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
! colspan="2" bgcolor="#ffffff" |  
! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" |  
! colspan="6" | Regular Season
! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" |  
! colspan="6" | Playoffs
|- ALIGN="center" bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
! Season !! Team !! GP !! G !! A !! Pts !! LB !! PIM !! GP !! G !! A !! Pts !! LB !! PIM
|- ALIGN="center" bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 2007 || Colorado || 10 || 2 || 9 || 11 || 33 || 10|| 1 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 5 || 6
|- ALIGN="center"
| 2008 || Colorado || 9 || 5 || 6 || 11 || 19 || 4 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0
|- ALIGN="center" bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 2009 || Boston || 16 || 13 || 10 || 23 || 60 || 5|| 1 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 2 || 0
|- ALIGN="center" bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 2010 || Washington || 16 || 2 || 8 || 11 || 111 || 20|| 3 || 0 || 2 || 2 || 14 || 0
|- ALIGN="center" bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
! colspan="2" | NLL Totals !! 51 !! 22 !! 34 !! 56 !! 223 !! 59!! 5 !! 0 !! 2 !! 2 !! 21 !! 8

External links

• Ohio State Bio Page