Pittsburgh Penguins at Buffalo Sabres – 7:00 EST

REFEREES

Ian Walsh #29 Tim Peel #20
Games 18-19 58 57
Career Games 1125 1285
First NHL Game 10/14/00 10/21/99
Birthplace Philadelphia, PA Hampton, NB
Goals/Gm 5.7 (33) 6.0 (26)
PP/Gm 3.0 (23) 3.2 (13)
Penl/Gm 3.7 (21) 3.6 (25)
PIM/Gm 9.5 (6) 8.4 (24)
% of Penl on Home 47.0% (28) 48.0% (21)
More Penl on Rd % 12.0% (9) 9.0% (13)
Home Win % 51.0% (24) 55.0% (14)
Home Rec. 29-28 31-25
OT/SO Games 19.0% (24) 27.0% (8)
Calls by Period 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
2018-19 27% 37% 37% 35% 36% 29%
Team Records 18-19 17-18 16-17 18-19 17-18 16-17
PIT 2-3 2-2 3-1 0-1 2-2 3-2
BUF 1-3 2-2 0-2 1-2 1-2 4-1

LINESMEN

Brad Kovachik #71 Steve Miller #89
Games 18-19 58 56
Career Games 1504 1254
First NHL Game 10/10/96 10/11/00
Birthplace Woodstock, ON Stratford, ON

Linesman Brad Kovachik will be recognized prior to tonight’s game for reaching the 1500-game milestone!


 

Philadelphia Flyers at New Jersey Devils – 7:00 EST

REFEREES

Brandon Schrader #46 Francis Charron #6
Games 18-19 0 58
Career Games 0 464
First NHL Game NHL Debut 4/5/10
Birthplace Sanborn, NY Ottawa, ON
Goals/Gm 0 (0) 5.8 (31)
PP/Gm 0 (0) 3.3 (9)
Penl/Gm 0 (0) 3.9 (12)
PIM/Gm 0 (0) 8.7 (18)
% of Penl on Home 0 (0) 47.0% (28)
More Penl on Rd % 0 (0) 15.0% (3)
Home Win % 0 (0) 52.0% (22)
Home Rec. 0 30-28
OT/SO Games 0 (0) 22.0% (16)
Calls by Period 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
2018-19 0% 0% 0% 31% 40% 29%
Team Records 18-19 17-18 16-17 18-19 17-18 16-17
PHI 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-1 4-2 3-2
NJD 0-0 0-0 0-0 2-1 2-3 1-1

LINESMEN

Mark Shewchyk #92 Ryan Daisy #81
Games 18-19 58 59
Career Games 1061 184
First NHL Game 10/9/03 10/13/16
Birthplace Waterdown, ON Mansfield, MA

 


 

Washington Capitals at New York Islanders – 7:00 EST

REFEREES

Dan O’Rourke #9 Marc Joannette #25
Games 18-19 57 57
Career Games 1118 1283
First NHL Game 10/2/99 10/1/99
Birthplace Calgary, AB Verdun, QC
Goals/Gm 6.3 (6) 5.6 (38)
PP/Gm 3.0 (19) 2.7 (38)
Penl/Gm 3.8 (14) 3.0 (39)
PIM/Gm 9.3 (9) 6.7 (39)
% of Penl on Home 48.0% (21) 48.0% (21)
More Penl on Rd % 8.0% (14) 8.0% (14)
Home Win % 61.0% (5) 54.0% (16)
Home Rec. 35-22 30-26
OT/SO Games 19.0% (24) 27.0% (8)
Calls by Period 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
2018-19 27% 43% 31% 30% 41% 29%
Team Records 18-19 17-18 16-17 18-19 17-18 16-17
WSH 2-1 4-2 5-1 2-1 2-2 3-1
NYI 2-1 2-4 2-5 2-1 3-1 3-4

LINESMEN

Tim Nowak #77 Matt MacPherson #83
Games 18-19 59 57
Career Games 1720 531
First NHL Game 10/8/93 10/11/11
Birthplace Buffalo, NY Antigonish, NS

 


 

Montréal Canadiens at New York Rangers – 7:00 EST

REFEREES

Brad Meier #34 Trevor Hanson #14
Games 18-19 43 60
Career Games 1266 310
First NHL Game 10/23/99 10/24/13
Birthplace Dayton, OH Richmond, BC
Goals/Gm 5.7 (33) 6.5 (3)
PP/Gm 3.2 (11) 2.9 (26)
Penl/Gm 3.9 (7) 3.8 (14)
PIM/Gm 9.2 (10) 9.2 (10)
% of Penl on Home 48.0% (21) 48.0% (21)
More Penl on Rd % 8.0% (14) 8.0% (14)
Home Win % 48.0% (29) 64.0% (2)
Home Rec. 20-22 38-21
OT/SO Games 19.0% (24) 31.0% (5)
Calls by Period 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
2018-19 31% 40% 29% 30% 39% 31%
Team Records 18-19 17-18 16-17 18-19 17-18 16-17
MTL 2-1 1-4 2-3 4-0 3-1 2-2
NYR 0-0 4-1 3-2 0-5 1-2 4-1

LINESMEN

Jonny Murray #95 Devin Berg #87
Games 18-19 58 59
Career Games 1197 259
First NHL Game 10/7/00 10/15/15
Birthplace Beauport, QC Kitchener, ON

 


 

St. Louis Blues at Carolina Hurricanes – 7:30 EST

REFEREES

Wes McCauley #4 Jon Mclsaac #2
Games 18-19 59 57
Career Games 1016 237
First NHL Game 1/20/03 11/21/13
Birthplace Georgetown, ON Truro, NS
Goals/Gm 6.1 (17) 6.3 (6)
PP/Gm 2.5 (39) 3.4 (5)
Penl/Gm 3.2 (38) 4.2 (2)
PIM/Gm 7.8 (32) 9.6 (4)
% of Penl on Home 50.0% (6) 53.0% (1)
More Penl on Rd % -2.0% (34) -10.0% (39)
Home Win % 47.0% (33) 56.0% (11)
Home Rec. 27-31 32-25
OT/SO Games 21.0% (22) 14.0% (34)
Calls by Period 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
2018-19 32% 38% 30% 37% 37% 26%
Team Records 18-19 17-18 16-17 18-19 17-18 16-17
STL 3-2 2-2 2-3 1-3 4-1 3-2
CAR 2-2 1-3 3-2 3-1 3-2 0-4

LINESMEN

Travis Gawryletz #67 Steve Barton #59
Games 18-19 60 47
Career Games 87 1190
First NHL Game 11/8/17 11/1/00
Birthplace Trail, BC Vankleek Hill, ON

 


 

Nashville Predators at Winnipeg Jets – 8:00 EST

REFEREES

Graham Skilliter #24 Kevin Pollock #33
Games 18-19 58 58
Career Games 386 1286
First NHL Game 1/28/13 3/28/00
Birthplace La Ronge, SK Kincardine, ON
Goals/Gm 5.7 (33) 5.7 (33)
PP/Gm 2.9 (26) 2.9 (32)
Penl/Gm 3.8 (17) 3.4 (32)
PIM/Gm 8.9 (15) 7.6 (34)
% of Penl on Home 48.0% (21) 47.0% (28)
More Penl on Rd % 8.0% (14) 15.0% (3)
Home Win % 46.0% (37) 50.0% (26)
Home Rec. 26-31 29-29
OT/SO Games 19.0% (24) 22.0% (16)
Calls by Period 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
2018-19 29% 37% 34% 30% 37% 33%
Team Records 18-19 17-18 16-17 18-19 17-18 16-17
NSH 2-1 z 3-1 1-2 3-1 2-4
WPG 3-2 3-3 1-4 2-1 2-1 0-4

LINESMEN

Michel Cormier #76 James Tobias #61
Games 18-19 45 34
Career Games 1056 54
First NHL Game 10/10/03 11/22/17
Birthplace Trois-Rivieres, QC Buffalo, NY

 


 

Vegas Golden Knights at Anaheim Ducks – 10:00 EST

REFEREES

TJ Luxmore #21 Gord Dwyer #19
Games 18-19 59 58
Career Games 305 926
First NHL Game 11/19/13 11/19/15
Birthplace Timmins, ON Sackville, NS
Goals/Gm 6.2 (13) 6.3 (6)
PP/Gm 2.9 (32) 3.0 (19)
Penl/Gm 3.4 (32) 3.8 (17)
PIM/Gm 7.8 (31) 9.1 (12)
% of Penl on Home 52.0% (2) 52.0% (2)
More Penl on Rd % -6.0% (36) -6.0% (36)
Home Win % 60.0% (6) 49.0% (27)
Home Rec. 35-23 28-29
OT/SO Games 16.0% (32) 19.0% (24)
Calls by Period 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
2018-19 32% 41% 27% 29% 36% 35%
Team Records 18-19 17-18 16-17 18-19 17-18 16-17
VGK 0-3 3-2 0-0 2-1 4-1 0-0
ANA 1-1 3-0 1-2 2-2 3-2 4-2

LINESMEN

Andrew Smith #51 Scott Cherrey #50
Games 18-19 59 52
Career Games 136 810
First NHL Game 10/4/17 10/6/07
Birthplace Kitchener, ON Drayton, ON

 


 

Colorado Avalanche at San Jose Sharks – 10:30 EST

REFEREES

Dean Morton #36 Eric Furlatt #27
Games 18-19 61 58
Career Games 808 1159
First NHL Game 11/11/00 10/8/01
Birthplace Peterborough, ON Trois-Rivieres, QC
Goals/Gm 6.0 (26) 5.9 (29)
PP/Gm 3.0 (19) 3.1 (18)
Penl/Gm 3.5 (30) 3.6 (25)
PIM/Gm 8.4 (24) 8.1 (29)
% of Penl on Home 46.0% (38) 49.0% (12)
More Penl on Rd % 17.0% (2) 4.0% (24)
Home Win % 64.0% (2) 54.0% (16)
Home Rec. 39-22 30-26
OT/SO Games 26.0% (11) 25.0% (13)
Calls by Period 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
2018-19 34% 37% 30% 36% 40% 24%
Team Records 18-19 17-18 16-17 18-19 17-18 16-17
COL 2-1 2-2 2-5 0-2 0-3 0-4
SJS 1-3 1-2 4-1 2-1 1-3 3-2

LINESMEN

Trent Knorr #63 Brian Mach #78
Games 18-19 59 57
Career Games 352 1271
First NHL Game 11/13/13 10/7/00
Birthplace Powell River, BC Little Falls, MN

 


 

Stats updated through 2/27/19. Number in parentheses indicates referee’s rank among active officials.