Colorado Avalanche at Buffalo Sabres – 7:30 EST

REFEREES
Graham Skilliter (#24) Kendrick Nicholson (#30)
Games 16-17 49 51
Career Games 229 83
First NHL Game 1/28/13 1/17/15
Birthplace La Ronge, SK Stratford, ON
Goals/Gm 5.1 (33) 5.2 (31)
PP/Gm 2.8 (37) 3.5 (6)
Penl/Gm 3.8 (30) 4.1 (15)
PIM/Gm 9.3 (24) 9.2 (27)
% of Penl on Home 49.0% (9) 47.0% (21)
More Penl on Rd % 6.0% (29) 12.0% (12)
Home Win % 65.0% (9) 65.0% (9)
Home Rec. 32-17 33-18
OT/SO Games 18.0% (32) 24.0% (19)
Calls by Period 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
2016-17 33% 36% 31% 31% 38% 30%
Team Records 16-17 15-16 14-15 16-17 15-16 14-15
COL 1-2 3-1 3-4 1-0 1-2 0-0
BUF 0-1 1-3 2-1 1-3 2-0 0-1

LINESMEN
Tim Nowak (#77) Steve Miller (#89)
Games 16-17 50 50
Career Games 1556 1098
First NHL Game 10/8/93 10/11/00
Birthplace Buffalo, NY Stratford, ON

Ottawa Senators at New Jersey Devils – 7:00 EST

REFEREES
Francois St. Laurent (#38) Frederick L’Ecuyer (#17)
Games 16-17 48 48
Career Games 575 527
First NHL Game 11/10/05 10/11/07
Birthplace Greenfield Park, QC Trois-Rivieres, QC
Goals/Gm 5.0 (36) 5.9 (4)
PP/Gm 2.8 (37) 3.1 (21)
Penl/Gm 3.4 (38) 3.4 (37)
PIM/Gm 7.7 (37) 7.4 (39)
% of Penl on Home 52.0% (2) 46.0% (33)
More Penl on Rd % -9.0% (38) 17.0% (4)
Home Win % 50.0% (35) 56.0% (26)
Home Rec. 24-24 27-21
OT/SO Games 23.0% (20) 31.0% (7)
Calls by Period 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
2016-17 38% 38% 25% 30% 39% 32%
Team Records 16-17 15-16 14-15 16-17 15-16 14-15
OTT 0-2 2-0 2-3 1-0 2-3 4-0
NJD 2-1 4-1 1-4 2-2 3-5 0-3

LINESMEN
Brian Mach (#78) Jonny Murray (#95)
Games 16-17 48 50
Career Games 1111 1038
First NHL Game 10/7/00 10/7/00
Birthplace Little Falls, MN Beauport, QC

New York Rangers at New York Islanders – 7:00 EST

REFEREES
Dean Morton (#36) Justin St. Pierre (#12)
Games 16-17 44 49
Career Games 648 767
First NHL Game 11/11/00 11/9/05
Birthplace Peterborough, ON Dolbeau, QC
Goals/Gm 5.1 (33) 5.6 (16)
PP/Gm 3.4 (8) 2.9 (34)
Penl/Gm 4.4 (8) 3.6 (35)
PIM/Gm 10.0 (12) 8.4 (33)
% of Penl on Home 52.0% (2) 50.0% (6)
More Penl on Rd % -7.0% (37) 2.0% (32)
Home Win % 55.0% (28) 69.0% (6)
Home Rec. 24-20 34-15
OT/SO Games 18.0% (32) 33.0% (3)
Calls by Period 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
2016-17 32% 37% 31% 36% 36% 28%
Team Records 16-17 15-16 14-15 16-17 15-16 14-15
NYR 2-2 2-3 2-0 3-0 3-3 1-5
NYI 2-0 2-3 2-2 0-3 3-3 5-2

LINESMEN
Matt MacPherson (#83) Kory Nagy (#97)
Games 16-17 50 29
Career Games 372 29
First NHL Game 10/11/11 10/16/16
Birthplace Antigonish, NS London, ON

Winnipeg Jets at Pittsburgh Penguins – 7:00 EST

REFEREES
Marc Joannette (#25) Jean Hebert (#15)
Games 16-17 47 52
Career Games 1124 301
First NHL Game 10/1/99 3/30/11
Birthplace Verdun, QC Moncton, NB
Goals/Gm 5.5 (17) 5.7 (8)
PP/Gm 2.7 (39) 3.6 (3)
Penl/Gm 3.2 (39) 4.6 (5)
PIM/Gm 7.5 (38) 11.1 (5)
% of Penl on Home 47.0% (21) 48.0% (12)
More Penl on Rd % 15.0% (8) 7.0% (28)
Home Win % 57.0% (23) 63.0% (15)
Home Rec. 27-20 33-19
OT/SO Games 19.0% (29) 21.0% (25)
Calls by Period 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
2016-17 31% 41% 28% 33% 37% 30%
Team Records 16-17 15-16 14-15 16-17 15-16 14-15
WPG 1-1 2-1 3-3 0-4 2-2 2-3
PIT 3-0 3-3 3-3 2-1 3-2 2-5

LINESMEN
Derek Amell (#75) Bevan Mills (#53)
Games 16-17 50 15
Career Games 1271 15
First NHL Game 10/11/97 11/29/16
Birthplace Port Colborne, ON Surrey, BC

Vancouver Canucks at St. Louis Blues – 8:00 EST

REFEREES
Gord Dwyer (#19) Dan O’Halloran (#13)
Games 16-17 48 48
Career Games 768 1276
First NHL Game 11/19/05 10/1/95
Birthplace Halifax, NS Essex, ON
Goals/Gm 5.0 (36) 5.5 (17)
PP/Gm 3.3 (10) 3.3 (10)
Penl/Gm 4.2 (12) 3.9 (23)
PIM/Gm 9.9 (15) 9.2 (27)
% of Penl on Home 46.0% (33) 48.0% (12)
More Penl on Rd % 16.0% (5) 9.0% (22)
Home Win % 50.0% (35) 54.0% (30)
Home Rec. 24-24 26-22
OT/SO Games 29.0% (9) 29.0% (9)
Calls by Period 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
2016-17 34% 37% 28% 32% 37% 31%
Team Records 16-17 15-16 14-15 16-17 15-16 14-15
VAN 1-1 4-3 3-2 2-1 0-5 4-2
STL 2-3 4-0 3-2 1-1 5-1 3-1

LINESMEN
Darren Gibbs (#66) David Brisebois (#96)
Games 16-17 54 49
Career Games 1239 1009
First NHL Game 10/1/97 10/11/99
Birthplace Edmonton, AB Sudbury, ON

Dallas Stars at Minnesota Wild – 8:00 EST

REFEREES
Ian Walsh (#29) Ghislain Hebert (#22)
Games 16-17 49 48
Career Games 969 415
First NHL Game 10/14/00 3/2/09
Birthplace Philadelphia, PA Bathurst, NB
Goals/Gm 5.4 (26) 5.3 (29)
PP/Gm 3.0 (25) 3.0 (25)
Penl/Gm 3.8 (30) 3.8 (28)
PIM/Gm 8.4 (34) 8.8 (31)
% of Penl on Home 48.0% (12) 49.0% (9)
More Penl on Rd % 8.0% (26) 3.0% (31)
Home Win % 55.0% (28) 63.0% (15)
Home Rec. 27-22 30-18
OT/SO Games 33.0% (3) 21.0% (25)
Calls by Period 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
2016-17 33% 41% 26% 35% 35% 30%
Team Records 16-17 15-16 14-15 16-17 15-16 14-15
DAL 0-2 4-2 2-5 0-2 3-0 2-2
MIN 1-2 2-4 3-1 3-1 4-2 6-1

LINESMEN
Ryan Gibbons (#58) Shandor Alphonso (#52)
Games 16-17 50 51
Career Games 123 143
First NHL Game 10/8/15 10/17/14
Birthplace Vancouver, BC Orangeville, ON

Philadelphia Flyers at Edmonton Oilers – 9:00 EST

REFEREES
Brad Watson (#23) Tim Peel (#20)
Games 16-17 49 48
Career Games 1227 1128
First NHL Game 3/7/96 10/21/99
Birthplace Regina, SK Toronto, ON
Goals/Gm 5.5 (17) 5.7 (13)
PP/Gm 3.2 (12) 3.1 (22)
Penl/Gm 4.2 (12) 3.5 (36)
PIM/Gm 9.7 (16) 7.8 (36)
% of Penl on Home 50.0% (6) 48.0% (12)
More Penl on Rd % 0.0% (34) 9.0% (22)
Home Win % 53.0% (32) 54.0% (30)
Home Rec. 26-23 26-22
OT/SO Games 29.0% (9) 19.0% (29)
Calls by Period 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
2016-17 33% 37% 30% 31% 37% 32%
Team Records 16-17 15-16 14-15 16-17 15-16 14-15
PHI 0-2 3-3 1-1 1-2 1-2 2-4
EDM 1-2 2-3 2-4 1-2 1-4 1-2

LINESMEN
Ryan Galloway (#82) Greg Devorski (#54)
Games 16-17 50 49
Career Games 935 1542
First NHL Game 10/17/02 10/9/93
Birthplace Winnipeg, MB Guelph, ON

Arizona Coyotes at Los Angeles Kings – 10:30 EST

REFEREES
Dan O’Rourke (#9) Brad Meier (#34)
Games 16-17 48 48
Career Games 963 1124
First NHL Game 10/2/99 10/23/99
Birthplace Calgary, AB Dayton, OH
Goals/Gm 5.5 (17) 5.5 (17)
PP/Gm 3.0 (31) 3.0 (31)
Penl/Gm 3.9 (23) 3.9 (23)
PIM/Gm 9.6 (21) 9.5 (22)
% of Penl on Home 49.0% (9) 46.0% (33)
More Penl on Rd % 6.0% (29) 18.0% (3)
Home Win % 56.0% (26) 67.0% (7)
Home Rec. 27-21 32-16
OT/SO Games 29.0% (9) 38.0% (2)
Calls by Period 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
2016-17 27% 39% 34% 38% 36% 26%
Team Records 16-17 15-16 14-15 16-17 15-16 14-15
ARI 1-0 1-1 0-3 0-2 3-3 3-5
LAK 1-1 2-1 3-1 1-1 0-6 5-0

LINESMEN
Shane Heyer (#55) Trent Knorr (#63)
Games 16-17 49 50
Career Games 1919 190
First NHL Game 10/6/88 2/26/14
Birthplace Summerland, BC Powell River, BC

Stats listed are for 2016-17 season. Number in parentheses indicates referee’s rank among active officials.