Colorado Avalanche at San Jose Sharks
Game 7 – 9:00PM EDT

REFEREES

Wes McCauley #4 Kelly Sutherland #11
Games 18-19 74 54
Career PO Games 137 160
Career RS Games 1031 1206
First NHL Game 1/20/03 12/19/00
Birthplace Georgetown, ON Richmond, BC
Goals/Gm 6.0 (19) 5.6 (41)
PP/Gm 2.5 (41) 2.7 (36)
Penl/Gm 3.1 (39) 3.2 (37)
PIM/Gm 7.6 (33) 6.9 (42)
% of Penl on Home 51.0% (4) 47.0% (32)
More Penl on Rd % -2.0% (36) 12.0% (9)
Home Win % 49.0% (30) 51.0% (27)
Home Rec. 37-38 28-27
OT/SO Games 19.0% (28) 25.0% (9)
Calls by Period 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
2018-19 33% 36% 31% 36% 36% 28%
Team Records 18-19 17-18 16-17 18-19 17-18 16-17
COL 1-3 1-3 0-2 2-0 3-2 1-3
SJS 1-1 2-1 2-1 2-3 2-2 0-3

LINESMEN

Derek Amell #75 Scott Cherrey #50
Games 18-19 72 69
Career PO Games 202 80
Career RS Games 1443 827
First NHL Game 10/11/97 10/6/07
Birthplace Port Colborne, ON Drayton, ON

 

McCauley and Sutherland are refereeing their second game together. They worked Game 7 of the opening round matchup between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Boston Bruins.  McCauley also worked Monday’s Game 6 between the Sharks and Avs.

McCauley has been paired with Brian Pochmara throughout the playoffs. In the opening round, they refereed PIT/NYI Gm 2, TBL/CBJ Gm3, BOS/TOR Gm4, and DAL/NSH Gm5.  McCauley worked Gm7 of TOR/BOS with referee Kelly Sutherland.  The second round saw McCauley and Pochmara handle CAR/NYI Gm1, STL/DAL Gm4, CBJ/BOS Gm5, and SJS/COL Gm6 (COL W 4-3 OT).

Sutherland handled Round 1 alongside Chris Lee, working STL/WPG Gm1, VGK/SJS Gm2 (VGK W 5-3), and TBL/CBJ Gm4; he officiated TOR/BOS Gm7 with Wes McCauley.  Sutherland worked with Steve Kozari starting in Round 2, where they worked COL/SJS Gm1 (SJS W 5-2), STL/DAL Gm3, NYI/CAR Gm4, and BOS/CBJ Gm6.

 

Scott Cherrey and Derek Amell manned the lines during Round 2 for DAL/STL Gm1, CAR/NYI Gm2, SJS/COL Gm4, and CBJ/BOS Gm5.  In the opening round, Amell was paired with Andrew Smith for PIT/NYI Gm1, TBL/CBJ Gm3, WPG/STL Gm4, COL/CGY Gm5, and SJS/VGK Gm6.  Cherry handled Round 1 with Devin Berg, officiating PIT/NYI Gm2, WSH/CAR Gm3, NSH/DAL Gm4, and BOS/TOR Gm6.

Standby Official: Brian Pochmara #16, Mark Shewchyk #92
Series Supervisor: Don Van Massenhoven

 


 

 

Full lineup of NHL Referees and Linesmen
working Round 2
 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

 

Stats updated through 4/9/19; all stats are regular season totals. Number in parentheses indicates referee’s rank among active officials.