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The National Hockey League (NHL) currently employs four on-ice officials in each game—two referees and two linesmen. Referees are identified by their red or orange armbands. They are responsible for the general supervision of the game, assess penalties, and conduct face-offs at the beginning of each period and after a goal is scored. When ...
In 2021, the NHL broke teams up into new divisions: Three in the United States, and one in Canada. The referees and linesmen were semi-restricted from crossing the border throughout the regular season, only being allowed to move between the two countries either when they were re-assigned to work games, or when the semifinals began (and including the final).
Official (ice hockey) In ice hockey, an official is a person who has some responsibility for enforcing the rules and maintaining the order of the game. There are two categories of officials, on-ice officials, who are the referees and linesmen that enforce the rules during gameplay, and off-ice officials, who have an administrative role rather ...
Kerry Fraser on Bookbits radio. Kerry Fraser (born May 30, 1952) is a hockey analyst, broadcaster and former senior referee in the National Hockey League. During his career, he called 1,904 [1] regular season games, 12 Stanley Cup Finals, and over 261 Stanley Cup playoff games. [2]
While with the AHL, McCauley refereed his first NHL game on January 20, 2003, a 5–1 win to the Columbus Blue Jackets against the visiting Chicago Blackhawks. [ 5 ] [ 9 ] [ 10 ] After being selected to officiate the AHL's Calder Cup Finals in 2004 and 2005 , he was promoted to a full-time NHL referee for the 2005–2006 season. [ 8 ]
Katie Guay (born 1982) is an American ice hockey official, currently serving as a referee in the National Hockey League (NHL) and American Hockey League (AHL). [1] A retired ice hockey forward, Guay played college ice hockey with the Brown Bears during 2001 to 2005 and was team captain for the 2004–05 season.
1984–2011. William McCreary (born November 17, 1955, in Guelph, Ontario) is a former National Hockey League referee. Before retiring in 2011, McCreary officiated 1,737 regular season games, 297 playoff games, and one NHL All-Star Game. McCreary wore uniform number 7 since the 1994–95 NHL season and wore a helmet for most of his refereeing ...
Chris Schlenker. Born. ( 1984-07-09) July 9, 1984 (age 39) Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada. Occupation. Ice hockey referee. Chris Schlenker (born 9 July 1984 [1]) is a Canadian ice hockey referee, currently working in the National Hockey League. He has worn sweater number 3 since being promoted to the NHL before the start of the 2018-19 season ...