New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins – Game 6 – 7:00pm

NHL Referee Marc JoannetteMarc Joannette #25

Reg Season Playoffs
Team Records
  –  NYR 2-2  0-0
  –  PIT 1-6 1-0
Minors per game 3.4 3.8
PIM per game 10.0 9.0
% more minors on road team 10.9% 0.0%
Home win % 55% 38%
Average Minors by Team:
  –  NYR 2.1, Opp 2.4 (11% more on Opp)
  –  PIT 1.9, Opp 1.9 (3% more on Opp)

NHL Referee Kevin Pollock Kevin Pollock #33

Reg Season Playoffs
Record
  –  NYR  2-1 0-0
  –  PIT  4-0 1-0
Minors per game 3.9 3.8
PIM per game 8.0 9.0
% more minors on road team 11% 0%
Home win % 51% 37%
Average Minors by Team:
  –  NYR 1.2, Opp 1.7 (42% more on Opp)
  –  PIT 1.9, Opp 2.3 (20% more on Opp)

  • Notes:
    • Penguins have won 11 straight games under Pollock
    • Last loss was April 22, 2012 vs. Philadelphia
    • Last home loss under Pollock was December 5, 2011 vs. Boston
    • Kevin Pollock is not Kevin Pollak
  • Linesmen:  Scott Driscoll #68, Steve Miller #89
  • Standby Officials: Wes McCauley #4 (Referee), Jay Sharrers #57 (Linesman)
  • Series Supervisor: Bill McCreary
  • Anthem: John Amirante

 

 

Minnesota Wild at Chicago Blackhawks – Game 5 – 9:00pm

NHL Referee Chris Rooney (#5)Chris Rooney #5

Reg Season Playoffs
Team Records
  –  CHI 4-3  0-0
  –  MIN 3-3  1-0
Minors per game 4.1 3.3
PIM per game 13.0 8.4
% more minors on road team 14.4% -2.4%
Home win % 63% 57%
Average Minors by Team:
  –  CHI 2.1, Opp 1.6 (20% fewer on Opp)
  –  MIN 2.0, Opp 1.8 (13% more on Opp)

NHL Referee Tim Peel (#20)Tim Peel #20

Reg Season Playoffs
Record
  –  CHI 2-3  0-0
  –  MIN 1-1  1-0
Minors per game 3.4 5.0
PIM per game 11.3 11.5
% more minors on road team 20.7% 15%
Home win % 56% 62%
Average Minors by Team:
  –  CHI 1.1, Opp 1.2 (9% more on Opp)
  –  MIN 1.3, Opp 1.3 (Even)

  • Linesmen:  Brian Murphy #93, Jonny Murray #95
  • Standby Officials: Steve Kozari #40 (Referee)
  • Series Supervisor: Rod Pasma
  • Brandon Bollig: Suspended for Two Games [details]

 

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