KHL Linesman Nikita Novikov had to be taken off the ice on a stretcher after taking a puck to the knee during Sunday’s game between Avtomobilist and Amur.

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 ...

The NHL sent all 32 teams a video outlining this season’s uniform enforcement push - including the controversial jersey tuck penalty. Watch it here.

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 ...

After a busy preseason, most of the NHL officials are ready to go. A few, though, remain sidelined for the start of the season.

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.

Today’s OHL Referees and Linespersons for tonight’s 3 games. Thursday’s Ontario Hockey League officials for October 1, 2026: Read More ...

The OHL Referees and Linespersons for tonight’s 8 games. Tonight’s officials for 10/2/26: Read More ...

Three NHL players will open 2026-27 on the sidelines, already suspended before the start of the season: Charlie McAvoy, Ridly Grieg, and Connor Hellebuyck ...