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 ...

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 ...

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’ ...

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