Pittsburgh Penguins at Chicago Blackhawks
Washington Capitals vs. Boston Bruins
- Referees:
- Rob Martell (#26)
- 3.19 minor penalties per game
- 9.0 total PIM per game
- Favors home team (47.5% minors called vs. home)
- Francois St. Laurent (#38)
- 4.07 minor penalties per game
- 12.8 total PIM per game
- Favors home team (48.5% minors called vs. home)
- Linesmen: Brad Kovachik (#71) & Kiel Murchison (#79)
New Jersey Devils at New York Islanders
- Referees:
- Greg Kimmerly (#18)
- 3.44 minor penalties per game
- 10.5 total PIM per game
- Calls even home/road (49.3 % minors called vs. home)
- Brian Pochmara (#16)
- 4.2 minor penalties per game
- 12.8 total PIM per game
- Favors home team (47.6% minors called vs. home)
- Linesmen: Steve Barton (#59), Jonny Murray (#95)
New York Rangers at Philadelphia Flyers
- Referees:
- Gord Dwyer (#19)*
- 4.06 minor penalties per game
- 12.2 total PIM per game
- Favors home team (48.8 % minors called vs. home)
- Dave Jackson (#8)*
- 4.04 minor penalties per game
- 12.2 total PIM per game
- Favors home team (48.6% minors called vs. home)
- Linesmen: Matt MacPherson (#83), Brian Murphy (#93)
Florida Panthers at Columbus Blue Jackets
- Referees:
- Jean Hebert (#15)
- 3.78 minor penalties per game
- 11.6 total PIM per game
- Calls even home/road (49.6% minors called vs. home)
- Dennis LaRue (#14)
- 3.46 minor penalties per game
- 10.6 total PIM per game
- Calls even home/road (50.0% minors called vs. home)
- Linesmen: Scott Cherrey (#50), Trent Knorr (#63)
Winnipeg Jets at Nashville Predators
- Referees:
- Kelly Sutherland (#11)
- 3.54 minor penalties per game
- 10.9 total PIM per game
- Calls even home/road (49.4% minors called vs. home)
- Mike Hasenfratz (#2)
- 3.75 minor penalties per game
- 10.3 total PIM per game
- Favors home team (47.2% minors called vs. home)
- Linesmen: Shane Heyer (#55) & Scott Driscoll (#68)
Tampa Bay Lightning at Dallas Stars
- Referees:
- Don Van Massenhoven (#21)
- 3.33 minor penalties per game
- 9.6 total PIM per game
- Favors home team (48.3% minors called vs. home)
- Frederick L’Ecuyer (#17)
- 3.70 minor penalties per game
- 9.7 total PIM per game
- Favors home team (44.4% minors called vs. home)
The largest home bias of all full time referees
- Linesmen: Andy McElman (#90), Bryan Pancich (#94)
Carolina Hurricanes at Los Angeles Kings
- Referees:
- Dean Morton (#36)
- 3.69 minor penalties per game
- 11.8 total PIM per game
- Calls even home/road (50.0% minors called vs. home)
- Wes McCauley (#4)
- 3.25 minor penalties per game
- 9.8 total PIM per game
- Favors home team (48.0% minors called vs. home)
- Linesmen: Lonnie Cameron (#74), Darren Gibbs (#66)
Toronto Maple Leafs at Montreal Canadiens
- Referees:
- Kyle Rehman (#37)
- 3.57 minor penalties per game
- 11.6 total PIM per game
- Favors home team (48.9% minors called vs. home)
- Brad Watson (#23)
- 4.03 minor penalties per game
- 11.6 total PIM per game
- Favors home team (48.7% minors called vs. home)
- Linesmen: Mike Cvik (#88), Don Henderson (#91)
Calgary Flames at Edmonton Oilers
- Referees:
- Francis Charron (#6)
- 3.66 minor penalties per game
- 10.0 total PIM per game
- Calls even home/road (49.4% minors called vs. home)
- Paul Devorski (#10)
- 3.57 minor penalties per game
- 11.7 total PIM per game
- Calls even home/road (49.7% minors called vs. home)
- Linesmen: Ryan Galloway (#82), David Brisebois (#96)