Tampa Bay Lightning at Pittsburgh Penguins – 8:00 EDT

Referees

Gord Dwyer (#19)

  • Playoff Gms 2016: 8
  • RS Games 2015-16: 75
  • Career Games: 795
  • First NHL Game: Nov 19 2005
  • Birthplace: Halifax, NS
  Playoffs PO
Rank
Reg
Season
RS
Rank
Goals/Gm 5.3 8 5.1 32
PP/Gm 4.4 3 3.6 2
Penl/Gm 5.3 6 4.5 4
PIM/Gm 12.5 6 11.1 4
% of Penl on Home 44% 15 48% 17
More Penl on Road 27% 5 9% 15
Home Win % 50% 6 55% 19
Home Rec. 4-4   41-34  
Games to OT/SO 25% 6 23% 16
Calls by Period 1st 2nd 3rd
Playoffs 30% 30% 39%
Reg Seas. 29% 37% 34%
Team Records ’16 PO ’15-16 ’14-15 ’13-14
TBL 0-2 3-1 4-3 3-3
PIT 1-0 1-4 1-3 1-3

Dan O’Halloran (#13)

  • Playoff Gms 2016: 9
  • RS Games 2015-16: 75
  • Career Games: 1237
  • First NHL Game: Oct 1 1995
  • Birthplace: Essex, ON
  Playoffs PO
Rank
Reg
Season
RS
Rank
Goals/Gm 3.6 18 5.4 18
PP/Gm 3.3 13 3.2 20
Penl/Gm 4 17 3.9 29
PIM/Gm 8.4 17 9.5 25
% of Penl on Home 53% 5 48% 17
More Penl on Road -11% 16 6% 25
Home Win % 11% 18 53% 26
Home Rec. 1-8   40-35  
Games to OT/SO 22% 10 23% 16
Calls by Period 1st 2nd 3rd
Playoffs 34% 34% 31%
Reg Seas. 30% 41% 29%
Team Records ’16 PO ’15-16 ’14-15 ’13-14
TBL 0-0 2-3 5-0 4-1
PIT 1-0 1-2 3-3 5-2

Referees Gord Dwyer and Dan O’Halloran are working their first playoff game together. Dwyer worked earlier round with referee Eric Furlatt. O’Halloran was previously paired with Kevin Pollock, who did not move on to the conference finals. 

Linesmen

Michel Cormier (#76)

  • Playoff Gms 2016: 9
  • RS Games 2015-16: 74
  • Career Games: 860
  • First NHL Game: Oct 10 2003
  • Birthplace: Trois-Rivieres, QC

Steve Miller (#89)

  • Playoff Gms 2016: 9
  • RS Games 2015-16: 69
  • Career Games: 1048
  • First NHL Game: Oct 11 2000
  • Birthplace: Stratford, ON

 
Standby referee is Chris Lee (#28)
Standby linesman is Scott Cherrey (#50)