Detroit Red Wings at Tampa Bay Lightning – 7:00 EST

Referees

Wes McCauley (#4)

  • Games 2015-16: 75
  • Career Games: 811
  • First NHL Game: Jan 20 2003
  • Birthplace: Georgetown, ON
  McCauley NHL
Rank
NHL
Avg
Goals/Gm 5.5 8 5.3
PP/Gm 2.7 40 3.1
Penl/Gm 3.8 35 4.0
PIM/Gm 9.8 18 9.7
% of Penl on Home 50% 4 48%
More Penl on Road -1% 38 8%
Home Win % 55% 19 54%
Home Rec. 41-34    
Games to OT/SO 25% 12 22%
Calls by Period 1st 2nd 3rd
Pctg 30% 40% 30%
Rank 34 13 12
Team Records ’15-16 ’14-15 ’13-14
DET 1-4 3-4 1-2
TBL 2-1 2-4 3-1

Francis Charron (#6)

  • Games 2015-16: 75
  • Career Games: 292
  • First NHL Game: Apr 5 2010
  • Birthplace: Ottawa, ON
  Charron NHL
Rank
NHL
Avg
Goals/Gm 5.5 8 5.3
PP/Gm 3.3 10 3.1
Penl/Gm 4.2 11 4.0
PIM/Gm 10.2 13 9.7
% of Penl on Home 47% 29 48%
More Penl on Road 12% 11 8%
Home Win % 51% 31 54%
Home Rec. 38-37    
Games to OT/SO 21% 23 22%
Calls by Period 1st 2nd 3rd
Pctg 29% 38% 32%
Rank 35 20 8
Team Records ’15-16 ’14-15 ’13-14
DET 3-2 2-4 2-2
TBL 2-2 2-4 3-2

Linesmen

Scott Driscoll (#68)

  • Games 2015-16: 73
  • Career Games: 1555
  • First NHL Game: Oct 10 1992
  • Birthplace: Seaforth, ON

Bryan Pancich (#94)

  • Games 2015-16: 46
  • Career Games: 444
  • First NHL Game: Oct 3 2009
  • Birthplace: Great Falls, MT

Standby referee is Trevor Hanson


New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins – 8:00 EST

Referees

Tim Peel (#20)

  • Games 2015-16: 75
  • Career Games: 1080
  • First NHL Game: Oct 21 1999
  • Birthplace: Toronto, ON
  Peel NHL
Rank
NHL
Avg
Goals/Gm 4.9 40 5.3
PP/Gm 3.1 22 3.1
Penl/Gm 4.0 26 4.0
PIM/Gm 9.7 21 9.7
% of Penl on Home 49% 8 48%
More Penl on Road 2% 34 8%
Home Win % 45% 38 54%
Home Rec. 34-41    
Games to OT/SO 25% 12 22%
Calls by Period 1st 2nd 3rd
Pctg 32% 39% 29%
Rank 19 17 24
Team Records ’15-16 ’14-15 ’13-14
NYR 1-4 3-0 3-1
PIT 4-0 3-2 3-1

Jean Hebert (#15)

  • Games 2015-16: 75
  • Career Games: 249
  • First NHL Game: Mar 30 2011
  • Birthplace: Moncton, NB
  Hebert NHL
Rank
NHL
Avg
Goals/Gm 5.2 29 5.3
PP/Gm 3.2 16 3.1
Penl/Gm 4.0 19 4.0
PIM/Gm 9.0 37 9.7
% of Penl on Home 47% 29 48%
More Penl on Road 12% 11 8%
Home Win % 52% 29 54%
Home Rec. 39-36    
Games to OT/SO 17% 30 22%
Calls by Period 1st 2nd 3rd
Pctg 32% 38% 30%
Rank 23 23 13
Team Records ’15-16 ’14-15 ’13-14
NYR 1-4 3-3 3-1
PIT 2-2 2-5 2-1

Linesmen

Pierre Racicot (#65)

  • Games 2015-16: 74
  • Career Games: 1536
  • First NHL Game: Oct 12 1993
  • Birthplace: Verdun, QC

David Brisebois (#96)

  • Games 2015-16: 74
  • Career Games: 960
  • First NHL Game: Oct 11 1999
  • Birthplace: Sudbury, ON

Standby referee is Graham Skilliter


Chicago Blackhawks at St. Louis Blues – 9:30 EST

Referees

Gord Dwyer (#19)

  • Games 2015-16: 75
  • Career Games: 720
  • First NHL Game: Nov 19 2005
  • Birthplace: Halifax, NS
  Dwyer NHL
Rank
NHL
Avg
Goals/Gm 5.1 32 5.3
PP/Gm 3.6 2 3.1
Penl/Gm 4.5 4 4.0
PIM/Gm 11.1 4 9.7
% of Penl on Home 48% 17 48%
More Penl on Road 9% 15 8%
Home Win % 55% 19 54%
Home Rec. 41-34    
Games to OT/SO 23% 16 22%
Calls by Period 1st 2nd 3rd
Pctg 29% 37% 34%
Rank 37 29 4
Team Records ’15-16 ’14-15 ’13-14
CHI 1-3 1-4 2-1
STL 3–1 3-2 3-2

Eric Furlatt (#27)

  • Games 2015-16: 75
  • Career Games: 951
  • First NHL Game: Oct 8 2001
  • Birthplace: Trois-Rivieres, QC
  Furlatt NHL
Rank
NHL
Avg
Goals/Gm 5.0 37 5.3
PP/Gm 3.3 14 3.1
Penl/Gm 4.2 13 4.0
PIM/Gm 9.9 17 9.7
% of Penl on Home 47% 29 48%
More Penl on Road 13% 6 8%
Home Win % 51% 31 54%
Home Rec. 38-37    
Games to OT/SO 15% 36 22%
Calls by Period 1st 2nd 3rd
Pctg 31% 39% 30%
Rank 29 16 14
Team Records ’15-16 ’14-15 ’13-14
CHI 1-2 4-2 2-2
STL 2-2 3-3 4-2

Linesmen

Michel Cormier (#76)

  • Games 2015-16: 74
  • Career Games: 860
  • First NHL Game: Oct 10 2003
  • Birthplace: Trois-Rivieres, QC

Steve Miller (#89)

  • Games 2015-16: 69
  • Career Games: 1048
  • First NHL Game: Oct 11 2000
  • Birthplace: Stratford, ON

Standby referee is Ghislain Hebert


 

* Stats/scouting reports will be updated with playoff data next week, once the officials have all worked a few games.