Tampa Bay Lightning at Boston Bruins – 7:00 EST

REFEREES

Wes McCauley #4 Marc Joannette #25
Games 17-18 72 72
Career Games 958 1224
First NHL Game 1/20/03 10/1/99
Birthplace Georgetown, ON Verdun, QC
Goals/Gm 6.0 (14) 5.8 (27)
PP/Gm 2.6 (40) 2.9 (29)
Penl/Gm 3.3 (37) 3.5 (26)
PIM/Gm 8.2 (27) 8.2 (31)
% of Penl on Home 46.0% (31) 46.0% (31)
More Penl on Rd % 19.0% (7) 19.0% (7)
Home Win % 54.0% (26) 57.0% (16)
Home Rec. 39-33 41-31
OT/SO Games 24.0% (16) 24.0% (16)
Calls by Period 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
2017-18 33% 46% 22% 34% 32% 33%
Team Records 17-18 16-17 15-16 17-18 16-17 15-16
Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 3-4 2-1 2-1 4-1 3-3
Boston Bruins 4-2 4-3 2-5 3-1 2-3 3-1

LINESMEN

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

 

Standby Official: Francois St. Laurent #38
Series Supervisor: Rob Shick

Wes McCauley and Marc Joannette were paired up for the second round, where they worked Game 3 between the Vegas Golden Knights and the San Jose Sharks.  McCauley worked the opening round with Tim Peel for Flyers/Pens Game 2, Jets/Wild Game 3, Lightning/Devils Game 4, and Preds/Avs Game 6, and with Kelly Sutherland for Bruins/Leafs Game 7.  Joannette previously officiated Blue Jackets/Capitals Game 1, Leafs/Bruins Game 2, Preds/Avs Game 4, and Devils/Lightning Game 5 – all with Trevor Hanson.

 


 

Vegas Golden Knights at San Jose Sharks – 10:00 EST

REFEREES

Dan O’Halloran #13 Brad Meier #34
Games 17-18 73 72
Career Games 1376 1223
First NHL Game 10/1/95 10/23/99
Birthplace Essex, ON Dayton, OH
Goals/Gm 6.2 (7) 5.9 (22)
PP/Gm 3.0 (25) 3.0 (25)
Penl/Gm 3.5 (26) 3.5 (26)
PIM/Gm 7.9 (36) 8.2 (27)
% of Penl on Home 44.0% (39) 45.0% (37)
More Penl on Rd % 26.0% (3) 21.0% (6)
Home Win % 56.0% (19) 56.0% (19)
Home Rec. 41-32 40-32
OT/SO Games 30.0% (5) 19.0% (31)
Calls by Period 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
2017-18 34% 37% 29% 29% 42% 29%
Team Records 17-18 16-17 15-16 17-18 16-17 15-16
Vegas Golden Knights 4-1 0-0 0-0 2-1 0-0 0-0
San Jose Sharks 4-1 4-2 3-1 3-1 2-3 4-2

LINESMEN

Scott Cherrey #50 Matt MacPherson #83
Games 17-18 64 74
Career Games 758 473
First NHL Game 10/6/07 10/11/11
Birthplace Drayton, ON Antigonish, NS

 

Standby Official:  Trevor Hanson #14
Series Supervisor: Don Van Massenhoven

O’Halloran and Meier were paired up for Round 2, where they worked Caps/Pens Game 1 and Bruins/Lightning Game 1.  O’Halloran worked the first round with referee Kyle Rehman, officiating Leafs/Bruins Game 1, Golden Knights/Kings Game 3, Capitals/Blue Jackets Game 3, and Flyers/Penguins Game 5. Meier was paired with Ian Walsh for Avs/Preds Game 1, Devils/Lightning Game 2, Bruins/Leafs Game 3, and Penguins/Flyers Game 4. 

 


 

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