Pittsburgh Penguins at Washington Capitals – 7:30 EDT
REFEREES |
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Dan O’Halloran (#13) | Kevin Pollock (#33) | |||||
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Games 16-17 | 75 / 9 | 75 / 8 | ||||
Career Games | 1303 | 1156 | ||||
First NHL Game | 10/1/95 | 3/28/00 | ||||
Birthplace | Essex, ON | Kincardine, ON | ||||
Goals/Gm | 5.4 (23) / 5.9 (7) | 5.6 (11) / 4.4 (18) | ||||
PP/Gm | 3.0 (18) / 2.8 (15) | 2.9 (33) / 2.4 (20) | ||||
Penl/Gm | 3.7 (28) / 3.9 (16) | 3.7 (30) / 2.8 (20) | ||||
PIM/Gm | 9.0 (28) / 9.1 (14) | 8.9 (29) / 5.7 (20) | ||||
% of Penl on Home | 47% (25) / 50% (6) | 48% (14) / 51% (4) | ||||
More Penl on Rd % | 11% (18) / 0% (11) | 7% (29) / -4% (17) | ||||
Home Win % | 53% (37) / 56% (10) | 56% (31) / 25% (18) | ||||
Home Rec. | 40-35 / 5-4 | 42-33 / 2-6 | ||||
OT/SO Games | 32% (4) / 56% (6) | 19% (33) / 38% (8) | ||||
Calls by Period | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
2016-17 | 34%/ 31% |
37%/ 41% |
29%/ 28% |
33%/ 39% |
38%/ 43% |
29%/ 18% |
Team Records | 16-17 | 15-16 | 14-15 | 16-17 | 15-16 | 14-15 |
PIT | 1-5/ 2-0 |
2-2 | 3-3 | 3-2/ 1-0 |
1-5 | 2-4 |
WSH | 3-2/ 0-2 |
5-0 | 2-2 | 3-1/ 1-1 |
2-2 | 3-3 |
LINESMEN |
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Shane Heyer (#55) | Brad Kovachik (#71) | |||||
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Games 16-17 | 77 | 76 | ||||
Career Games | 1947 | 1297 | ||||
First NHL Game | 10/6/88 | 10/10/96 | ||||
Birthplace | Summerland, BC | Woodstock, ON | ||||
O’Halloran worked with Ian Walsh in Round 1, covering MTL/NYR Game 1, PIT/CBJ Game 2, WSH/TOR Game 3, EDM/SJS Game 5, and OTT/BOS Game 6. Pollock was paired with Brad Meier for MIN/STL Game 2, EDM/SJS Game 3, OTT/BOS Game 4, and WSH/TOR Game 6.
Refs Dan O’Halloran and Kevin Pollock were partnered up for the second round, refereeing WSH/PIT Game 1, OTT/NYR Game 2, ANA/EDM Game 4, and STL/NSH Game 6.
Pollock’s power plays per game, penalties per games, and penalty minutes per game are the lowest of all playoff officials.
Standby: Brad Meier (#34)
Series Supervisor: Paul Devorski
Edmonton Oilers at Anaheim Ducks – 10:00 EDT
REFEREES |
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Wes McCauley (#4) | Kelly Sutherland (#11) | |||||
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Games 16-17 | 75 / 8 | 74 / 8 | ||||
Career Games | 886 | 1081 | ||||
First NHL Game | 1/20/03 | 12/19/00 | ||||
Birthplace | Georgetown, ON | Richmond, BC | ||||
Goals/Gm | 5.2 (37) / 3.6 (19) | 5.3 (31) / 6.0 (6) | ||||
PP/Gm | 3.1 (14) / 2.9 (14) | 2.9 (28) / 3.6 (5) | ||||
Penl/Gm | 4.3 (5) / 5.2 (2) | 3.9 (19) / 4.6 (5) | ||||
PIM/Gm | 10.9 (5) / 13.2 (1) | 9.6 (15) / 10.5 (8) | ||||
% of Penl on Home | 47% (25) / 45% (14) | 47% (25) / 45% (14) | ||||
More Penl on Rd % | 12% (12) / 24% (6) | 13% (10) / 21% (7) | ||||
Home Win % | 64% (10) / 63% (3) | 69% (6) / 63% (3) | ||||
Home Rec. | 48-27 / 5-3 | 51-23 / 5-3 | ||||
OT/SO Games | 17% (37) / 13% (19) | 26% (15) / 25% (13) | ||||
Calls by Period | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
2016-17 | 30%/ 24% |
38%/ 36% |
33%/ 40% |
35%/ 35% |
33%/ 39% |
31%/ 25% |
Team Records | 16-17 | 15-16 | 14-15 | 16-17 | 15-16 | 14-15 |
EDM | 3-2/ 1-0 |
2-1 | 2-2 | 1-3/ 1-1 |
3-3 | 1-2 |
ANA | 3-1/ 1-1 |
4-2 | 0-4 | 2-3/ 1-0 |
2-1 | 3-2 |
LINESMEN |
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Pierre Racicot (#65) | Matt MacPherson (#83) | |||||
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Games 16-17 | 77 | 77 | ||||
Career Games | 1613 | 399 | ||||
First NHL Game | 10/12/93 | 10/11/11 | ||||
Birthplace | Verdun, QC | Antigonish, NS | ||||
This is the first playoff game for the pairing of Wes McCauley and Kelly Sutherland.
In Round 1, McCauley worked with Brian Pochmara, calling CHI/NSH Game 1, ANA/CGY Game 2, MIN/STL Game 4, and WSH/TOR Game 5. Sutherland refereed the opening around alongside Chris Lee for EDM/SJS Game 2, MIN/STL Game 3, WSH/TOR Game 4, and OTT/BOS Game 5.
McCauley was paired up with Francis Charron in Round 2, officiating EDM/ANA Game 2, STL/NSH Game 3, OTT/NYR Game 4, and WSH/PIT Game 5. Sutherland reffed with Steve Kozari, handling STL/NSH Game 2, EDM/ANA Game 3, WSH/PIT Game 4, and NYR/OTT Game 5.
Standby: Francis Charron (#6)
Series Supervisor: Don Van Massenhoven
Stats listed are for 2016-17 season. Number in parentheses indicates referee’s rank among active officials.