Toronto Maple Leafs at Boston Bruins – 7:00pm
- Referees:
- Tim Peel (20)
- 41 games officiated
- 3.5 minor penalties per game
- 11.2 total PIM per game
- Favors home team (43.9% minors called vs. home) – 3rd Lowest
- Justin St. Pierre (12)
- 40 games officiated
- 3.6 minor penalties per game
- 9.6 total PIM per game
- Favors home team (45.2% minors called vs. home)
- Linesmen :Greg Devorski (54) & Derek Nansen (70)
- With both officials favoring the home team and the Leafs’ 27th ranked Penalty Kill, this could be a special teams victory for the Bruins.
Tampa Bay Lightning at New York Rangers – 7:00pm
- Referees:
- Dean Morton #36
- 31 games officiated
- 3.7 minor penalties per game
- 11.9 total PIM per game
- Favors road team (52.0% minors called vs. home)
- Chris Rooney #5
- 40 games officiated
- 4.5 minor penalties per game – Highest among full-time refs
- 13.7 total PIM per game
- Favors home team (45.7% minors called vs. home)
- Linesmen :Jay Sharrers #57, Mark Shewchyk #92
San Jose Sharks at Washington Capitals – 7:00pm
- Referees:
- Eric Furlatt (27)
- 40 games officiated
- 4.2 minor penalties per game
- 12.9 total PIM per game
- Favors home team (48.2% minors called vs. home)
- Don VanMassenhoven (21)
- 41 games officiated
- 3.3 minor penalties per game
- 9.4 total PIM per game
- Favors home team (48.7% minors called vs. home)
- Linesmen : Tony Sericolo (84), Steve Barton (59)
Philadelphia Flyers at Buffalo Sabres – 7:30pm
- Referees:
- Gord Dwyer (#19)
- 40 games officiated
- 4.1 minor penalties per game
- 13.0 total PIM per game
- Calls even home/road (49.1% minors called vs. home)
- Wes McCauley (#4)
- 39 games officiated
- 3.0 minor penalties per game – Lowest in NHL
- 9.7 total PIM per game
- Favors home team (46.2% minors called vs. home)
- Linesmen : Brad Kovachik (#71), John Grandt (#98)
New Jersey Devils at Montreal Canadiens – 7:30pm
- Referees:
- Greg Kimmerly (#18)
- 41 games officiated
- 3.4 minor penalties per game
- 10.9 total PIM per game
- Calls even home/road (50.0% minors called vs. home)
- Tom Kowal (#32)
- 42 games officiated
- 3.1 minor penalties per game – Tie for second-lowest
- 10.2 total PIM per game
- Favors home team (49.0% minors called vs. home)
- Linesmen : Don Henderson (#91), Matt MacPherson (#83)
New York Islanders at Florida Panthers – 7:30pm
- Referees:
- Francis Charron (#6)
- 41 games officiated
- 3.5 minor penalties per game
- 9.8 total PIM per game
- Calls even home/road (49.8% minors called vs. home)
- Brad Watson (#23)
- 41 games officiated
- 3.9 minor penalties per game
- 11.7 total PIM per game
- Calls even home/road (49.1% minors called vs. home)
- Linesmen : Pierre Racicot (#65), TBD
Colorado Avalanche at Chicago Blackhawks – 8:00pm
- Referees:
- Steve Kozari (#40)
- 41 games officiated
- 4.1 minor penalties per game
- 12.3 total PIM per game
- Favors home team (47.2% minors called vs. home)
- Mark Lemelin (#41)
- 12 games officiated
- 4.1 minor penalties per game
- 11.3 total PIM per game
- Favors home team (42.9% minors called vs. home) – Lemelin is part-time
- Linesmen :Mark Wheler (#56), Tim Nowak (#77)
Phoenix Coyotes at St. Louis Blues – 8:00pm
- Referees:
- Dave Jackson (#8)
- 40 games officiated
- 3.8 minor penalties per game
- 10.1 total PIM per game
- Calls even home/road (50.2% minors called vs. home)
- Kyle Rehman (#37)
- 42 games officiated
- 3.3 minor penalties per game
- 9.6 total PIM per game
- Favors home team (48.4% minors called vs. home)
- Linesmen : Michel Cormier (#76), Bryan Pancich (#94)
Calgary Flames at Nashville Predators – 8:00pm
- Referees:
- Ian Walsh (#29)
- 39 games officiated
- 3.5 minor penalties per game
- 9.3 total PIM per game
- Favors home team (45.2% minors called vs. home)
- Dan O’Halloran (#13)
- 41 games officiated
- 3.3 minor penalties per game
- 9.7 total PIM per game
- Calls even home/road (49.6% minors called vs. home)
- Linesmen :Darren Gibbs (#66) & David Brisebois (#96)
Ottawa Senators at Minnesota Wild – 8:30pm
- Referees:
- Mike Hasenfratz (#2)
- 41 games officiated
- 3.6 minor penalties per game
- 10.0 total PIM per game
- Favors home team (48.0% minors called vs. home)
- Chris Lee (#28)
- 40 games officiated
- 4.0 minor penalties per game
- 11.5 total PIM per game
- Favors home team (46.6% minors called vs. home)
- Linesmen : Ryan Galloway (#82), Brian Mach (#78)
Edmonton Oilers at Dallas Stars – 8:30pm
- Referees:
- Frederick L’Ecuyer (#17)
- 40 games officiated
- 3.6 minor penalties per game
- 9.8 total PIM per game
- Favors home team (43.3% minors called vs. home) – Lowest among full-time refs
- Mike Leggo (#3)
- 41 games officiated
- 3.1 minor penalties per game – Tie for second-lowest
- 9.3 total PIM per game
- Favors home team (47.1% minors called vs. home)
- Linesmen : Brian Murphy (#93), Shane Heyer (#55)