Newly extended Saskatchewan Rush goalie Scigliano balancing fatherhood, stretch drive [Video]

Right from the opening game of the 2024-25 National Lacrosse League season, Frank Scigliano has been dialled in for the Saskatchewan Rush — even if he’s counting fewer sheep than usual, celebrating the birth of his first daughter in January.

“It’s fun, honestly,” Scigliano said. “I credit my wife, she lets me do what I love to do and makes it easy, honestly. Maybe a little bit of a lack of sleep, but I get some of my best sleeps here.”

The 33-year-old goaltender is balancing not only time as a new father this spring but also the rigors of a playoff stretch drive for the Rush with just two games left before the post-season.

Acquired in a blockbuster deal in the summer of 2023 with the San Diego Seals, Scigliano has been a solidifying presence for the Rush and is in the midst of one of his best statistical seasons as …