Chicago Blackhawks at Washington Capitals – 7:00pm

  • Referees:
    • Wes McCauley #4

      • 3.4 minor penalties per game
      • 10.4 total PIM per game
      • Calls even home/road (4.7% more minors called on road team)
      • Record: CHI 0-4, WSH 2-3
      • Blackhawks have not won a game this season (0-4) with McCauley refereeing.
    • Francis Charron #6

      • 3.5 minor penalties per game
      • 10.1 total PIM per game
      • Calls even home/road (1.2% more minors called on home team)
      • Record: CHI 3-2, WSH 1-5
      • Capitals have lost four straight with Charron wearing the stripes.
  • Linesmen: Greg Devorski #54, Scott Driscoll #68

Carolina Hurricanes at Detroit Red Wings – 7:30pm

  • Referees:
    • Eric Furlatt #27

      • 4.0 minor penalties per game
      • 12.2 total PIM per game
      • Favors home team  (5.1% more minors called on road team)
      • Record: CAR 5-0, DET 2-2
      • Hurricanes are undefeated (5-0) when Furlatt is refereeing.  Have won 8 straight under his officiating dating back to last season.
      • Furlatt’s last game was Wings/Penguins on Wednesday (DET L 4-3)
    • Jean Hebert #15

      • 3.8 minor penalties per game
      • 11.5 total PIM per game
      • Calls even home/road (2.6% more minors called on home team)
      • Record: CAR 1-3, DET 2-1
  • Linesmen: Mark Shewchyk #92, Bryan Pancich #94

Columbus Blue Jackets at Tampa Bay Lightning – 7:30pm

  • Referees:
    • Frederick L’Ecuyer #17

      • 3.7 minor penalties per game
      • 10.1 total PIM per game
      • Favors home team (17.6% more minors called on road team)
      • Record: CBJ 1-3, TBL 3-2
    • Brad Watson #23
      • 3.9 minor penalties per game
      • 12.2 total PIM per game
      • Favors home team (10.0% more minors called on road team)
      • Record:CBJ 2-2, TBL 3-2
      • Last game was Lightning/Flyers on Thursday night (TBL W 4-2)
  • Linesmen: Tony Sericolo #84, Steve Miller #89

New York Islanders at New Jersey Devils – 7:30pm

  • Referees:
    • Mike Leggo #3

      • 3.1 minor penalties per game
      • 9.2 total PIM per game
      • Calls even home/road (3.7% more minors called on road team)
      • Record: NYI 2-2. NJD 1-3
    • Brad Meier #34
      • 4.0 minor penalties per game
      • 12.0 total PIM per game
      • Favors road team (6.4% more minors called on home team)
      • Record: NYI 1-1, NJD 4-2
  • Linesmen: Tim Nowak #77, Derek Nansen #70

St. Louis Blues at Dallas Stars – 8:30pm

  • Referees:
    • Dave Jackson #8

      • 4.0 minor penalties per game
      • 12.2 total PIM per game
      • Calls even home/road (4.7% more minors called on road team)
      • Record: STL 4-0, DAL 1-2
    • Kevin Pollock #33

      • 3.1 minor penalties per game
      • 10.2 total PIM per game
      • Favors home team (8.1% moreminors called on road team)
      • Record: STL 3-0, DAL 2-1
  • Linesmen: Derek Amell #75, David Brisebois #96
  • Supervisor: Rob Shick
  • The two referees for tonight’s Blues/Stars game have never seen St. Louis lose this season. The club is a combined 7-0 when either one is working.

Winnipeg Jets at Calgary Flames – 9:00pm

  • Referees:
    • Dan O’Rourke #9

      • 3.8 minor penalties per game
      • 11.4 total PIM per game
      • Favors home team (14.7% more minors called on road team)
      • Record: WPG 1-4, CGY 3-0
      • Flames are undefeated this season (3-0) when O’Rourke is working.furlatt
    • Kyle Rehman #37

      • 3.6 minor penalties per game
      • 11.1 total PIM per game
      • Calls even home/road (4.8% more minors called on road team)
      • Record: WPG 1-3, CGY 3-3
  • Linesmen: Don Henderson #91, Lonnie Cameron #74

Colorado Avalanche at San Jose Sharks – 10:00pm

  • Referees: TBD
  • Linesmen: TBD