Eleven games scheduled, six still happening. Here are tonight’s NHL Referees and Linesmen for December 29, 2021://
New Jersey Devils at Buffalo Sabres
7:00 PM EST
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Steve Kozari #40![]() |
Brian Pochmara #16![]() |
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Games ’21-22 | 30 | 29 | ||||
Games ’20-21 (Reg/PO) | 44 / 5 | 49 / 15 | ||||
Career Games (Reg/PO) | 1040 / 114 | 979 / 57 | ||||
First NHL Game | 10/15/05 | 12/23/05 | ||||
Birthplace | Penticton, BC | Detroit, MI | ||||
Goals/Gm | 6.0 (12) | 5.3 (41) | ||||
PP/Gm | 3.4 (3) | 2.9 (22) | ||||
Penl/Gm | 4.2 (4) | 3.4 (26) | ||||
PIM/Gm | 10.0 (4) | 8.1 (22) | ||||
% of Penl on Home | 48.0% (30) | 49.0% (20) | ||||
More Penl on Rd % | 8.0% (10) | 6.0% (15) | ||||
Home Win % | 50.0% (33) | 61.0% (5) | ||||
Home Rec. | 22-22 | 30-19 | ||||
OT/SO Games | 27.0% (10) | 33.0% (4) | ||||
Calls by Period | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
2019-20 | 30% | 38% | 32% | 30% | 39% | 31% |
Team Records | 19-20 | 18-19 | 17-18 | 19-20 | 18-19 | 17-18 |
NJD | 0-1 | 1-3 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 1-4 | 3-1 |
BUF | 3-3 | 1-3 | 0-3 | 3-1 | 0-4 | 2-3 |
LINESMEN |
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James Tobias #61![]() |
Michel Cormier #76![]() |
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Games ’21-22 | 30 | 22 | ||||
Games ’20-21 (Reg/PO) | 51 / 0 | 48 / 14 | ||||
Career Games (Reg/PO) | 207 / 0 | 1171 / 88 | ||||
First NHL Game | 11/22/17 | 10/10/03 | ||||
Birthplace | Buffalo, NY | Trois-Rivieres, QC |
New York Rangers at Florida Panthers
7:00 PM EST
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Dean Morton #36![]() |
Graham Skilliter #24![]() |
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Games ’21-22 | 32 | 26 | ||||
Games ’20-21 (Reg/PO) | 56 / 0 | 50 / 5 | ||||
Career Games (Reg/PO) | 976 / 5 | 542 / 4 | ||||
First NHL Game | 11/11/00 | 1/28/13 | ||||
Birthplace | Peterborough, ON | La Ronge, SK | ||||
Goals/Gm | 5.9 (18) | 6.0 (12) | ||||
PP/Gm | 2.0 (43) | 2.7 (37) | ||||
Penl/Gm | 2.5 (43) | 3.4 (26) | ||||
PIM/Gm | 5.9 (43) | 8.7 (11) | ||||
% of Penl on Home | 49.0% (20) | 51.0% (9) | ||||
More Penl on Rd % | 4.0% (20) | -4.0% (32) | ||||
Home Win % | 55.0% (18) | 44.0% (41) | ||||
Home Rec. | 31-25 | 22-28 | ||||
OT/SO Games | 23.0% (17) | 12.0% (40) | ||||
Calls by Period | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
2019-20 | 32% | 34% | 34% | 29% | 40% | 30% |
Team Records | 19-20 | 18-19 | 17-18 | 19-20 | 18-19 | 17-18 |
NYR | 1-3 | 5-0 | 3-3 | 3-0 | 4-1 | 1-4 |
FLA | 3-0 | 1-4 | 0-4 | 2-0 | 1-2 | 2-2 |
LINESMEN |
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David Brisebois #96![]() |
Tyson Baker #88![]() |
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Games ’21-22 | 27 | 31 | ||||
Games ’20-21 (Reg/PO) | 48 / 13 | 61 / 0 | ||||
Career Games (Reg/PO) | 1314 / 67 | 166 / 0 | ||||
First NHL Game | 10/11/00 | 10/10/18 | ||||
Birthplace | Sudbury, ON | St. Mary’s, ON |
Nashville Predators at Washington Capitals
7:00 PM EST
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Jake Brenk #26![]() |
TJ Luxmore #21![]() |
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Games ’21-22 | 30 | 30 | ||||
Games ’20-21 (Reg/PO) | 51 / 4 | 47 / 10 | ||||
Career Games (Reg/PO) | 327 / 0 | 460 / 16 | ||||
First NHL Game | 11/12/15 | 11/19/13 | ||||
Birthplace | Detroit Lakes, MN | Timmins, ON | ||||
Goals/Gm | 5.6 (33) | 5.7 (29) | ||||
PP/Gm | 3.3 (5) | 2.9 (26) | ||||
Penl/Gm | 3.7 (11) | 3.7 (11) | ||||
PIM/Gm | 8.5 (16) | 9.8 (5) | ||||
% of Penl on Home | 50.0% (13) | 52.0% (2) | ||||
More Penl on Rd % | 1.0% (26) | -9.0% (41) | ||||
Home Win % | 51.0% (31) | 55.0% (18) | ||||
Home Rec. | 26-25 | 26-21 | ||||
OT/SO Games | 29.0% (7) | 17.0% (33) | ||||
Calls by Period | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
2019-20 | 25% | 39% | 36% | 34% | 38% | 28% |
Team Records | 19-20 | 18-19 | 17-18 | 19-20 | 18-19 | 17-18 |
NSH | 1-2 | 6-2 | 5-0 | 4-1 | 2-2 | 5-1 |
WSH | 1-5 | 4-1 | 2-4 | 4-3 | 4-1 | 4-0 |
LINESMEN |
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Shandor Alphonso #52![]() |
Dan Kelly #98![]() |
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Games ’21-22 | 30 | 28 | ||||
Games ’20-21 (Reg/PO) | 56 / 4 | 0 / 0 | ||||
Career Games (Reg/PO) | 468 / 15 | 63 / 0 | ||||
First NHL Game | 10/17/14 | 1/28/21 | ||||
Birthplace | Orangeville, ON | Morrisonville, NY |
Edmonton Oilers at St. Louis Blues
8:30 PM EST
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Peter MacDougall #38![]() |
Corey Syvret #23![]() |
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Games ’21-22 | 23 | 29 | ||||
Games ’20-21 (Reg/PO) | 52 / 2 | 32 / 0 | ||||
Career Games (Reg/PO) | 177 / 0 | 92 / 0 | ||||
First NHL Game | 4/8/17 | 4/4/18 | ||||
Birthplace | Regina, SK | Millgrove, ON | ||||
Goals/Gm | 5.9 (18) | 6.3 (5) | ||||
PP/Gm | 2.9 (22) | 2.5 (41) | ||||
Penl/Gm | 3.5 (20) | 3.1 (39) | ||||
PIM/Gm | 8.2 (19) | 7.1 (38) | ||||
% of Penl on Home | 50.0% (13) | 48.0% (30) | ||||
More Penl on Rd % | -2.0% (30) | 9.0% (8) | ||||
Home Win % | 50.0% (33) | 55.0% (18) | ||||
Home Rec. | 26-26 | 17-14 | ||||
OT/SO Games | 23.0% (17) | 16.0% (35) | ||||
Calls by Period | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
2019-20 | 36% | 33% | 31% | 32% | 42% | 27% |
Team Records | 19-20 | 18-19 | 17-18 | 19-20 | 18-19 | 17-18 |
EDM | 2-2 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
STL | 3-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 0-0 |
LINESMEN |
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CJ Murray #68![]() |
Travis Gawryletz #67![]() |
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Games ’21-22 | 18 | 21 | ||||
Games ’20-21 (Reg/PO) | 0 / 0 | 54 / 0 | ||||
Career Games (Reg/PO) | 18 / 0 | 239 / 0 | ||||
First NHL Game | 10/14/21 | 11/8/17 | ||||
Birthplace | Pittsburgh, PA | Trail, BC |
Philadelphia Flyers at Seattle Kraken
10:00 PM EST
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Kendrick Nicholson #30![]() |
Ghislain Hebert #22![]() |
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Games ’21-22 | 27 | 28 | ||||
Games ’20-21 (Reg/PO) | 52 / 4 | 51 / 0 | ||||
Career Games (Reg/PO) | 395 / 0 | 729 / 0 | ||||
First NHL Game | 1/17/15 | 3/3/09 | ||||
Birthplace | Milverton, ON | Bathurst, NB | ||||
Goals/Gm | 6.1 (8) | 5.8 (21) | ||||
PP/Gm | 2.8 (29) | 3.1 (12) | ||||
Penl/Gm | 3.2 (33) | 3.6 (16) | ||||
PIM/Gm | 7.5 (33) | 8.3 (18) | ||||
% of Penl on Home | 50.0% (13) | 52.0% (2) | ||||
More Penl on Rd % | -1.0% (28) | -7.0% (36) | ||||
Home Win % | 60.0% (6) | 57.0% (14) | ||||
Home Rec. | 31-21 | 29-22 | ||||
OT/SO Games | 13.0% (39) | 29.0% (7) | ||||
Calls by Period | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
2019-20 | 32% | 39% | 28% | 29% | 41% | 29% |
Team Records | 19-20 | 18-19 | 17-18 | 19-20 | 18-19 | 17-18 |
PHI | 2-1 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 2-4 | 3-1 |
SEA | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
LINESMEN |
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Bevan Mills #53![]() |
Kory Nagy #97![]() |
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Games ’21-22 | 24 | 0 | ||||
Games ’20-21 (Reg/PO) | 54 / 5 | 50 / 2 | ||||
Career Games (Reg/PO) | 242 / 5 | 301 / 2 | ||||
First NHL Game | 11/29/16 | 10/12/16 | ||||
Birthplace | Surrey, BC | London, ON |
Vancouver Canucks at Anaheim Ducks
10:30 PM EST
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Garrett Rank #7![]() |
Brandon Schrader #46![]() |
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Games ’21-22 | 27 | 20 | ||||
Games ’20-21 (Reg/PO) | 52 / 6 | 21 / 0 | ||||
Career Games (Reg/PO) | 404 / 3 | 49 / 0 | ||||
First NHL Game | 1/15/15 | 3/1/19 | ||||
Birthplace | Elmira, ON | Sanborn, NY | ||||
Goals/Gm | 5.5 (36) | 5.4 (40) | ||||
PP/Gm | 2.6 (39) | 3.3 (5) | ||||
Penl/Gm | 3.2 (33) | 4.3 (2) | ||||
PIM/Gm | 8.0 (24) | 10.3 (3) | ||||
% of Penl on Home | 49.0% (20) | 44.0% (42) | ||||
More Penl on Rd % | 4.0% (20) | 27.0% (2) | ||||
Home Win % | 60.0% (6) | 55.0% (18) | ||||
Home Rec. | 31-21 | 6-5 | ||||
OT/SO Games | 19.0% (29) | 27.0% (10) | ||||
Calls by Period | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
2019-20 | 30% | 42% | 29% | 41% | 20% | 39% |
Team Records | 19-20 | 18-19 | 17-18 | 19-20 | 18-19 | 17-18 |
VAN | 3-1 | 1-3 | 0-4 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
ANA | 4-2 | 3-4 | 2-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
LINESMEN |
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Libor Suchanek #60![]() |
Mitchell Hunt #62![]() |
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Games ’21-22 | 28 | 23 | ||||
Games ’20-21 (Reg/PO) | 55 / 4 | 0 / 0 | ||||
Career Games (Reg/PO) | 258 / 14 | 23 / 0 | ||||
First NHL Game | 11/16/17 | 10/13/21 | ||||
Birthplace | Stod, Czech | Raleigh, NC |
Pittsburgh Penguins at Toronto Maple Leafs
7:30 PM EDT
Postponed – COVID
Boston Bruins at Ottawa Senators
7:30 PM EDT
Postponed – COVID
Detroit Red Wings at New York Islanders
7:30 PM EDT
Postponed – COVID
Chicago Blackhawks at Winnipeg Jets
7:30 PM EDT
Postponed – COVID
Dallas Stars at Colorado Avalanche
10:00 PM EDT
Postponed – COVID
Stats updated through the end of the 2020-21 regular season. Number in parentheses indicates referee’s rank among active officials.