Tampa Bay Lightning at Washington Capitals – 8:00 EST

REFEREES

Kelly Sutherland #11 Eric Furlatt #27
Games 17-18 71 74
Career Games 1152 1100
First NHL Game 12/19/00 10/8/01
Birthplace Richmond, BC Trois-Rivieres, QC
Goals/Gm 6.1 (11) 6.0 (14)
PP/Gm 3.1 (16) 3.0 (25)
Penl/Gm 3.8 (18) 3.4 (34)
PIM/Gm 8.7 (19) 7.5 (39)
% of Penl on Home 52.0% (2) 47.0% (23)
More Penl on Rd % -8.0% (41) 12.0% (18)
Home Win % 61.0% (7) 57.0% (16)
Home Rec. 43-28 42-32
OT/SO Games 25.0% (13) 32.0% (3)
Calls by Period 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
2017-18 30% 36% 34% 33% 40% 27%
Team Records 17-18 16-17 15-16 17-18 16-17 15-16
Tampa Bay Lightning 4-2 3-4 3-4 3-0 5-0 2-4
Washington Capitals 4-2 6-1 6-1 3-2 5-2 3-1

LINESMEN

Scott Cherrey #50 Derek Amell #75
Games 17-18 64 73
Career Games 758 1370
First NHL Game 10/6/07 10/11/97
Birthplace Drayton, ON Port Colborne, ON

 

Standby Referee:  Dan O’Halloran #13
Standby Linesman:  Greg Devorski #54

Series Supervisor:  Paul Devorski

Sutherland and Furlatt have worked together the entire postseason, having also officiated:
 – Round 1: LAK/VGK Game 1, MIN/WPG Game 2, NSH/COL Game 3, ANA/SJS Game 4, and PIT/PHI Game 6.
 – Round 2: SJS/VGK Game 2, BOS/TBL Game 2, NSH/WPG Game 4, and WSH/PIT Game 6.
– Round 3: WPG/VGK Game 1

Sutherland also worked Game 7 between the Bruins and Leafs in the opening round alongside Wes McCauley. 

 


 

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