Tampa Bay Lightning at Carolina Hurricanes
Game 2 – Round 2
7:30 PM EST

REFEREES

Wes McCauley #4
Francis Charron #6
Games ’20-21 (Reg/PO) 51 / 5 49 / 6
Games ’19-20 (Reg/PO) 62 / 20 63 / 17
Career Games (Reg/PO) 1144 / 170 592 / 71
First NHL Game 1/20/03 4/5/10
Birthplace Georgetown, ON Ottawa, ON
Goals/Gm 6.4 (3) 5.7 (36)
PP/Gm 2.9 (27) 3.2 (9)
Penl/Gm 3.4 (36) 4.0 (13)
PIM/Gm 7.9 (36) 9.0 (19)
% of Penl on Home 51.0% (4) 46.0% (34)
More Penl on Rd % -4.0% (40) 16.0% (6)
Home Win % 40.0% (40) 52.0% (29)
Home Rec. 25-37 33-30
OT/SO Games 26.0% (14) 29.0% (9)
Calls by Period 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
2019-20 33% 44% 23% 31% 45% 24%
Team Records 19-20 18-19 17-18 19-20 18-19 17-18
TBL 2-1 5-1 2-1 3-2 3-3 3-2
CAR 3-2 3-3 1-3 1-2 1-3 1-5
 

LINESMEN

Bryan Pancich #94
Andrew Smith #51
Games ’20-21 (Reg/PO) 51 / 6 59 / 5
Games ’19-20 (Reg/PO) 54 / 8 62 / 8
Career Games (Reg/PO) 739 / 44 271 / 19
First NHL Game 10/3/09 10/4/17
Birthplace Great Falls, MT Kitchener, ON

 

Wes McCauley and Francis Charron are paired up for the first time this postseason.

McCauley previously worked VGK/MIN Game 1, COL/STL Game 4, and CAR/NSH Game 5 (CAR W 3-2 OT)  — all with Frederick L’Ecuyer —  and VGK/MIN Game 7 with Gord Dwyer.

Charron worked with referee Jon McIsaac for the opening round, officiating CAR/NSH Game 3 (CAR L 5-4 2OT), TBL/FLA Game 6 (TBL W 4-0), STL/COL Games 1 and 2, and VGK/MIN Game 5.  He was paired with Francois St. Laurent for Game 1 between the Bruins and Islanders in Round 2.

 

Standby Officials: François St. Laurent #8, Mark Shewchyk #92
Series Supervisor: Rob Shick

 


 

 

 

Here’s the full lineup of NHL referees and linesmen selected to officiate the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs:

NHL Referees and Linesmen for 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs

Here’s the full lineup of referees and linesmen for the 2020-21 season:

NHL Referees and Linesmen for 2020-21 Season

 

 

Stats updated through the end of the 2019-20 regular season. Number in parentheses indicates referee’s rank among active officials.