Tampa Bay Lightning at Washington Capitals – 8:00 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
Tampa Bay Lightning	4-1 0-2 PO	1-5	2-3	2-0 1-2 PO	2-1	3-2
Washington Capitals	4-2 2-1 PO	3-2	5-0	3-1 1-1 PO	2-3	3-1
LINESMEN
	Ryan Gibbons #58			Greg Devorski #54
Games 17-18	73			73
Career Games	222			1643
First NHL Game	10/8/15			10/9/93
Birthplace	Vancouver, BC			Guelph, ON

Standby Referee: Francis Charron #6
Standby Linesman: Matt MacPherson #83

Series Supervisor:  Paul Devorski

Tonight’s crew worked Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Final between the Capitals and Lightning, a 6-2 Caps win.

O’Halloran and Meier were paired up at the beginning of Round 2, where they worked Caps/Pens Game 1 (WSH L 2-3), Bruins/Lightning Game 1 (TBL L 2-6), Golden Knights/Sharks Game 4, and Jets/Predators Game 5, a 6-2 Winnipeg win. 

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 (WSH W 3-2 2OT), and Flyers/Penguins Game 5. Meier was paired with Ian Walsh for Avs/Preds Game 1, Devils/Lightning Game 2 (TBL W 5-3), 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.