New York Rangers at Columbus Blue Jackets – 7:00 EST

REFEREES

Chris Rooney (#5) Kelly Sutherland (#11)
Games 16-17 32 67
Career Games 1014 1081
First NHL Game 11/22/00 12/19/00
Birthplace Boston, MA Richmond, BC
Goals/Gm 5.7 (6) 5.4 (23)
PP/Gm 3.0 (19) 2.9 (27)
Penl/Gm 3.7 (28) 4.0 (17)
PIM/Gm 8.6 (30) 9.9 (12)
% of Penl on Home 50.0% (4) 47.0% (20)
More Penl on Rd % 0.0% (35) 13.0% (9)
Home Win % 63.0% (12) 69.0% (3)
Home Rec. 20-12 46-21
OT/SO Games 9.0% (37) 25.0% (15)
Calls by Period 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
2016-17 33% 41% 26% 35% 33% 32%
Team Records 16-17 15-16 14-15 16-17 15-16 14-15
NYR 1-2 4-1 3-1 5-1 4-2 3-3
CBJ 3-1 2-2 4-2 4-1 5-1 2-2

LINESMEN

Devin Berg (#87) Scott Driscoll (#68)
Games 16-17 70 69
Career Games 124 1632
First NHL Game 10/15/15 10/10/92
Birthplace Kitchener, ON Seaforth, ON

 


 

Buffalo Sabres at Detroit Red Wings – 7:30 EST

REFEREES

Jean Hebert (#15) Dean Morton (#36)
Games 16-17 70 66
Career Games 325 676
First NHL Game 3/30/11 11/11/00
Birthplace Moncton, NB Peterborough, ON
Goals/Gm 5.8 (3) 5.4 (23)
PP/Gm 3.4 (6) 3.4 (5)
Penl/Gm 4.4 (4) 4.4 (5)
PIM/Gm 10.8 (4) 10.0 (9)
% of Penl on Home 49.0% (6) 51.0% (2)
More Penl on Rd % 5.0% (30) -4.0% (38)
Home Win % 69.0% (3) 56.0% (25)
Home Rec. 48-22 37-29
OT/SO Games 19.0% (30) 18.0% (34)
Calls by Period 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
2016-17 34% 36% 30% 34% 37% 30%
Team Records 16-17 15-16 14-15 16-17 15-16 14-15
BUF 0-2 2-2 2-4 3-3 3-3 3-3
DET 2-2 5-2 2-1 2-2 3-2 1-1

LINESMEN

Pierre Racicot (#65) Kory Nagy (#97)
Games 16-17 70 0
Career Games 1613 37
First NHL Game 10/12/93 10/16/16
Birthplace Verdun, QC London, ON

 


 

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