NHL Officials

Today’s NHL Playoff Referees and Linespersons – 5/6/26

We've got a Stanley Cup Playoff double-header tonight: Habs/Sabres and Ducks/Golden Knights. Wednesday's NHL referees and linespersons for May 6, 2026:

ECHL Officials

Today’s ECHL Playoff Referees and Linespersons – 5/4/26

The ECHL Kelly Cup Playoff referees and linespersons for Monday, May 4, 2026. Today’s ECHL officials:

IIHF Officials

Today’s IIHF Men’s Under-18 Referees and Linespersons – 5/2/26

Saturday's IIHF Referees and Linespersons for the Medal Round at the 2026 Men's Under-18 World Championship:

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NHL Officials Advancing to Round 2 of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs

May 6, 2026 | Features, News, NHL

The National Hockey League has selected the NHL Referees and Linespersons advancing to Round 2 of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs.

OHL Names Officials for 2026 Championship Series

May 6, 2026 | News, OHL

The Ontario Hockey League (OHL) has announced the 10 officials selected to work the 2026 OHL Championship Series between the Kitchener Rangers and the Barrie Colts.

Scouting the Refs Podcast: Review Everything!

May 2, 2026 | News, Podcast

Sucker-punches, hair-pulling, offside overtime goals, cross-checks, head shots, spears, boarding… and Rod Brind’amour’s plan to improve NHL officiating.

FPHL Announces Officials for 2026 Commissioner’s Cup Finals

Apr 30, 2026 | FPHL, News

The Federal Prospects Hockey League (FPHL) has announced the four referees and four linesmen for the 2026 Commissioner’s Cup Finals.

Ducks Score Controversial OT Game-Winner to Go Up 3-1 Over Oilers

Apr 27, 2026 | News, NHL

The Anaheim Ducks took a 3-1 series lead against the Edmonton Oilers on a controversial overtime goal that just barely trickled over the goal line

ECHL Announces 2026 Kelly Cup Playoff Officials

Apr 24, 2026 | News

The ECHL has selected the officials for the 2026 Kelly Cup Playoffs. Here are the 34 referees and 55 linespeople working the ECHL’s postseason:

2026 IIHF Under-18 Men’s World Championships Referees & Linesmen

Apr 22, 2026 | IIHF, International, News

The 2026 IIHF Men’s Under-18 World Championships kick off April 22 in Slovakia. Here are the IIHF referees and linespersons for this year’s tourney:

NHL Officials Selected for 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs

Apr 21, 2026 | Features, News, NHL

The National Hockey League has selected the NHL Referees and Linespersons to officiate the opening round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs.

Podcast

Scouting the Refs Podcast: Review Everything!

Sucker-punches, hair-pulling, offside overtime goals, cross-checks, head shots, spears, boarding... and Rod Brind'amour's plan to improve NHL officiating.