Referees Corey Syvret and Gord Dwyer are paired up for the first time this season; they worked 3 games together last season. Linespersons Brandon Grillo and Ryan Gibbons are together for the first ...
Newly-hired linesperson Anthony Lapointe is the first official of the Class of 2026 to make his NHL debut. Lapointe took the ice wearing #63 alongside fellow linesperson Scott Cherrey (#50), with ...
Some officials have worked dual roles, either as part of their career development, or based on a staffing need. These are scheduled assignment changes and do not include situations where an official ...
The new NCAA ice hockey rulebook is out, and it’s a big one. Secretary-rules editor Steve Piotrowski called this year’s batch 21 universal changes “perhaps the most he could remember entering a single ...
Today’s OHL Referees and Linespersons for tonight’s 3 games. Thursday’s Ontario Hockey League officials for October 1, 2026: Read More ...
The NHL’s 2026 preseason is in the books with 65 games and 260 officiating assignments. Seventy-eight of the league’s 84 officials worked at least one game. Six did not. O’Rourke’s absence comes due ...
Columbus enforcer Mathieu Olivier turned a dead play into a melee when he tapped the puck into the empty net after a whistle, giving the Sabres a 5-on-3.
The longest of the three bans belongs to Boston’s Charlie McAvoy, who will sit out the Bruins’ first six games for a two-handed slash on Buffalo’s Zach Benson in the final 90 seconds of the Sabres’ ...
Suspensions do not include players suspended for off-ice violations, including violations of the NHL/NHLPA Performance Enhancing Substances Program. A repeat offender is one who has been suspended for ...
The Nashville Predators won the first Coach’s Challenge of 2026-27 after they successfully challenged for goaltender interference on Thursday night, erasing what would have been a 3-0 Minnesota lead ...
The NHL sent all 32 teams a video outlining this season’s uniform enforcement push - including the controversial jersey tuck penalty. Watch it here.
The on-ice officials thought Marco Rossi batted the puck into the Edmonton net with his glove. The Situation Room in Toronto saw it differently.