Pittsburgh Penguins at Philadelphia Flyers – 3:00 EST

REFEREES

Gord Dwyer #19 Chris Rooney #5
Games 17-18 73 73
Career Games 868 1087
First NHL Game 11/19/05 11/22/00
Birthplace Halifax, NS Boston, MA
Goals/Gm 6.1 (11) 5.9 (22)
PP/Gm 3.2 (13) 3.1 (18)
Penl/Gm 3.7 (24) 4.0 (6)
PIM/Gm 8.7 (19) 10.1 (2)
% of Penl on Home 49.0% (4) 47.0% (23)
More Penl on Rd % 3.0% (35) 14.0% (14)
Home Win % 67.0% (3) 58.0% (14)
Home Rec. 49-24 42-31
OT/SO Games 30.0% (5) 21.0% (26)
Calls by Period 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
2017-18 33% 42% 25% 29% 36% 35%
Team Records 17-18 16-17 15-16 17-18 16-17 15-16
Pittsburgh Penguins 1-2 1-3 2-3 3-0 1-1 4-3
Philadelphia Flyers 0-1 4-0 0-4 0-2 1-1 1-3

LINESMEN

Greg Devorski #54 Derek Nansen #70
Games 17-18 73 74
Career Games 1643 986
First NHL Game 10/9/93 10/11/02
Birthplace Guelph, ON Ottawa, ON

Standby Official: Jon McIsaac #2
Series Supervisor:  Paul Devorski

Dwyer and Rooney worked Game 1 of Lightning/Devils

 


 

Winnipeg Jets at Minnesota Wild – 7:00 EST

REFEREES

Wes McCauley #4 Tim Peel #20
Games 17-18 72 72
Career Games 958 1227
First NHL Game 1/20/03 10/21/99
Birthplace Georgetown, ON Toronto, ON
Goals/Gm 6.0 (14) 6.1 (11)
PP/Gm 2.6 (40) 3.0 (22)
Penl/Gm 3.3 (37) 3.6 (25)
PIM/Gm 8.2 (27) 8.2 (31)
% of Penl on Home 46.0% (31) 49.0% (4)
More Penl on Rd % 19.0% (7) 6.0% (27)
Home Win % 54.0% (26) 64.0% (5)
Home Rec. 39-33 46-26
OT/SO Games 24.0% (16) 21.0% (26)
Calls by Period 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
2017-18 33% 46% 22% 41% 34% 25%
Team Records 17-18 16-17 15-16 17-18 16-17 15-16
Winnipeg Jets 1-1 0-5 4-2 2-0 2-4 4-1
Minnesota Wild 2-0 2-3 3-3 1-1 2-1 3-3

LINESMEN

Darren Gibbs #66 Matt MacPherson #83
Games 17-18 79 74
Career Games 1347 473
First NHL Game 10/1/97 10/11/11
Birthplace Edmonton, AB Antigonish, NS

Standby Officials: Dean Morton #36, Brian Mach #78
Series Supervisor:  Rod Pasma

McCauley and Peel were paired for Game 2 of Penguins/Flyers.  Not surprised to see local linesman Brian Mach on standby, especially given the potential for weather/travel issues.

 


 

Columbus Blue Jackets at Washington Capitals – 7:30 EST

REFEREES

Steve Kozari #40 Brian Pochmara #16
Games 17-18 74 73
Career Games 819 766
First NHL Game 10/15/05 12/23/05
Birthplace Penticton, BC Detroit, MI
Goals/Gm 5.7 (34) 6.2 (7)
PP/Gm 3.1 (16) 3.0 (25)
Penl/Gm 3.9 (10) 3.8 (18)
PIM/Gm 9.1 (12) 9.3 (8)
% of Penl on Home 46.0% (31) 49.0% (4)
More Penl on Rd % 16.0% (12) 4.0% (33)
Home Win % 51.0% (29) 51.0% (29)
Home Rec. 38-36 37-36
OT/SO Games 24.0% (16) 22.0% (24)
Calls by Period 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
2017-18 37% 33% 30% 26% 39% 35%
Team Records 17-18 16-17 15-16 17-18 16-17 15-16
Columbus Blue Jackets 2-0 1-3 1-3 2-1 2-2 2-3
Washington Capitals 2-2 3-1 2-3 0-0 2-3 5-1

LINESMEN

Devin Berg #87 Steve Barton #59
Games 17-18 75 71
Career Games 199 1142
First NHL Game 10/15/15 11/1/00
Birthplace Kitchener, ON Vankleek Hill, ON

Standby Official: Garrett Rank #7
Series Supervisor:  Don Koharski

Kozari and Pochmara also suited up for Penguins/Flyers Game 1.

 


 

Vegas Golden Knights at Los Angeles Kings – 10:30 EST

REFEREES

Dan O’Halloran #13 Kyle Rehman #10
Games 17-18 73 71
Career Games 1376 604
First NHL Game 10/1/95 1/22/08
Birthplace Essex, ON Stettler, AB
Goals/Gm 6.2 (7) 6.2 (7)
PP/Gm 3.0 (25) 3.2 (13)
Penl/Gm 3.5 (26) 4.0 (9)
PIM/Gm 7.9 (36) 9.7 (5)
% of Penl on Home 44.0% (39) 48.0% (16)
More Penl on Rd % 26.0% (3) 10.0% (21)
Home Win % 56.0% (19) 70.0% (1)
Home Rec. 41-32 50-21
OT/SO Games 30.0% (5) 21.0% (26)
Calls by Period 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
2017-18 34% 37% 29% 36% 41% 24%
Team Records 17-18 16-17 15-16 17-18 16-17 15-16
Vegas Golden Knights 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 0-0 0-0
Los Angeles Kings 1-0 1-3 4-1 1-0 2-2 5-1

LINESMEN

Derek Amell #75 Mark Shewchyk #92
Games 17-18 73 69
Career Games 1370 1002
First NHL Game 10/11/97 10/9/03
Birthplace Port Colborne, ON Waterdown, ON

Standby Official: Brad Watson #23
Series Supervisor:  Don Van Massenhoven

This foursome also worked Leafs/Bruins Game 1.

 


 

Stats listed are for 2017-18 season. Number in parentheses indicates referee’s rank among active officials.