Tonight’s Officials – 1/6/14

Dallas Stars at New York Islanders

• Referees:
  • Frederick L’Ecuyer (#17)
    • 37 games officiated
    • 3.6 minor penalties per game
    • 10.1 total PIM per game
    • Favors home (43.0% minors called vs. home – League High)
  • Mike Hasenfratz (#2)
    • 38 games officiated
    • 3.6 minor penalties per game
    • 10.0 total PIM per game
    • Favors home (47.1% minors called vs. home)
• Linesmen :  Scott Driscoll (#68), Tim Nowak (#77)

Columbus Blue Jackets at New York Rangers

• Referees:
  • Francis Charron (#6)
    • 37 games officiated
    • 3.6 minor penalties per game
    • 9.8 total PIM per game
    • Calls even home/road (50.6% minors called vs. home)
  • Dan O’Rourke (#9)
    • 37 games officiated
    • 3.6 minor penalties per game
    • 10.2 total PIM per game
    • Favors home (48.3% minors called vs. home)
• Linesmen :  Michel Cormier (#76), Mark Shewchyk (#92)

Florida Panthers at Montreal Canadiens

• Referees:
  • Steve Kozari (#40)
    • 38 games officiated
    • 4.2 minor penalties per game
    • 12.6 total PIM per game
    • Favors home (47.2% minors called vs. home)
  • Eric Furlatt (#27)
    • 37 games officiated
    • 4.2 minor penalties per game
    • 13.3 total PIM per game
    • Calls even home/road (49.5% minors called vs. home)
• Linesmen :  Steve Barton (#59), Tony Sericolo (#84)

Calgary Flames at Colorado Avalanche

• Referees:
  • Rob Martell (#26)
    • 37 games officiated
    • 3.2 minor penalties per game
    • 9.3 total PIM per game
    • Favors home (48.8% minors called vs. home)
  • Tim Peel (#20)
    • 37 games officiated
    • 3.4 minor penalties per game
    • 10.6 total PIM per game
    • Favors home (44.1% minors called vs. home)
• Linesmen :  Brad Lazarowich (#86), Pierre Racicot (#65)

• League averages:

  • 3.7 minor penalties per game
  • 11.0 PIM/game
  • 48.4% of minor penalty calls go against the home team.