New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins
7:00 PM EST
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Kevin Pollock #33![]() |
TJ Luxmore #21![]() |
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Games ’21-22 | 73 | 74 | ||||
Games ’20-21 (Reg/PO) | 48 / 9 | 47 / 10 | ||||
Career Games (Reg/PO) | 1488 / 212 | 504 / 16 | ||||
First NHL Game | 3/28/00 | 11/19/13 | ||||
Birthplace | Kincardine, ON | Timmins, ON | ||||
Goals/Gm | 6.0 (12) | 5.7 (29) | ||||
PP/Gm | 2.8 (29) | 2.9 (26) | ||||
Penl/Gm | 3.4 (28) | 3.7 (11) | ||||
PIM/Gm | 8.2 (19) | 9.8 (5) | ||||
% of Penl on Home | 50.0% (13) | 52.0% (2) | ||||
More Penl on Rd % | 0.0% (27) | -9.0% (41) | ||||
Home Win % | 54.0% (23) | 55.0% (18) | ||||
Home Rec. | 26-22 | 26-21 | ||||
OT/SO Games | 27.0% (10) | 17.0% (33) | ||||
Calls by Period | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
2019-20 | 33% | 39% | 29% | 34% | 38% | 28% |
Team Records | 20-21 | 19-20 | 18-19 | 20-21 | 19-20 | 18-19 |
NYR | 2-2 | 4-2 | 1-3 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 0-4 |
PIT | 3-2 | 4-2 | 3-2 | 1-2 | 4-1 | 2-2 |
LINESMEN |
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Mark Shewchyk #92![]() |
Ryan Galloway #82![]() |
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Games ’21-22 | 77 | 76 | ||||
Games ’20-21 (Reg/PO) | 50 / 8 | 56 / 0 | ||||
Career Games (Reg/PO) | 1265 / 67 | 1270 / 18 | ||||
First NHL Game | 10/9/03 | 10/17/02 | ||||
Birthplace | Waterdown, ON | Winnipeg, MB |
Refs Kevin Pollock and T.J. Luxmore were also paired up for Bruins/Canes Game 1, Caps/Panthers Game 2, Leafs/Bolts Game 4, and Stars/Flames Game 5.
They’re third-highest in PIMs per game at 34 PIMs combined.
Standby Officials: Justin St. Pierre (#12), Tyson Baker (#88)
Series Supervisor: Rob Shick
Florida Panthers at Washington Capitals
7:30 PM EST
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Gord Dwyer #19![]() |
François St. Laurent #8![]() |
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Games ’21-22 | 68 | 73 | ||||
Games ’20-21 (Reg/PO) | 49 / 17 | 43 / 13 | ||||
Career Games (Reg/PO) | 1124 / 89 | 919 / 71 | ||||
First NHL Game | 11/19/05 | 11/10/05 | ||||
Birthplace | Sackville, NS | Greenfield Park, QC | ||||
Goals/Gm | 6.1 (8) | 5.7 (29) | ||||
PP/Gm | 3.0 (20) | 2.8 (29) | ||||
Penl/Gm | 3.5 (23) | 2.9 (41) | ||||
PIM/Gm | 7.9 (26) | 6.6 (41) | ||||
% of Penl on Home | 48.0% (30) | 49.0% (20) | ||||
More Penl on Rd % | 8.0% (10) | 3.0% (23) | ||||
Home Win % | 53.0% (25) | 63.0% (4) | ||||
Home Rec. | 26-23 | 27-16 | ||||
OT/SO Games | 18.0% (31) | 21.0% (23) | ||||
Calls by Period | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
2019-20 | 30% | 39% | 31% | 36% | 35% | 29% |
Team Records | 20-21 | 19-20 | 18-19 | 20-21 | 19-20 | 18-19 |
FLA | 2-5 | 2-5 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 3-2 | 2-2 |
WSH | 3-2 | 3-0 | 2-3 | 3-2 | 4-0 | 4-1 |
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Steve Barton #59![]() |
Devin Berg #87![]() |
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Games ’21-22 | 72 | 75 | ||||
Games ’20-21 (Reg/PO) | 49 / 8 | 38 / 9 | ||||
Career Games (Reg/PO) | 1390 / 115 | 449 / 40 | ||||
First NHL Game | 11/1/00 | 10/15/15 | ||||
Birthplace | Vankleek Hill, ON | Kitchener, ON |
Dwyer and St. Laurent also officiated Lighting/Leafs Game 2, Canes/Bruins Game 3, Wild/Blues Game 4, and Kings/Oilers Game 5.
This pairing has issued the second fewest penalties, with just 22.0 PIM per game.
Barton and Berg are working together for the first time in the playoffs. Barton previously worked with Ryan Daisy, while Berg was paired with Trent Knorr.
Standby Officials: Kendrick Nicholson (#30), Kory Nagy (#97)
Series Supervisor: Dan O’Halloran
Calgary Flames at Dallas Stars
9:30 PM EST
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Dan O’Rourke #9![]() |
Brian Pochmara #16![]() |
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Games ’21-22 | 74 | 73 | ||||
Games ’20-21 (Reg/PO) | 49 / 13 | 49 / 15 | ||||
Career Games (Reg/PO) | 1321 / 152 | 1023 / 57 | ||||
First NHL Game | 10/2/99 | 12/23/05 | ||||
Birthplace | Calgary, AB | Detroit, MI | ||||
Goals/Gm | 5.8 (21) | 5.3 (41) | ||||
PP/Gm | 3.2 (9) | 2.9 (22) | ||||
Penl/Gm | 3.6 (18) | 3.4 (26) | ||||
PIM/Gm | 7.9 (26) | 8.1 (22) | ||||
% of Penl on Home | 49.0% (20) | 49.0% (20) | ||||
More Penl on Rd % | 6.0% (15) | 6.0% (15) | ||||
Home Win % | 59.0% (9) | 61.0% (5) | ||||
Home Rec. | 29-20 | 30-19 | ||||
OT/SO Games | 31.0% (6) | 33.0% (4) | ||||
Calls by Period | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
2019-20 | 29% | 37% | 34% | 30% | 39% | 31% |
Team Records | 20-21 | 19-20 | 18-19 | 20-21 | 19-20 | 18-19 |
CGY | 4-2 | 4-2 | 3-2 | 0-0 | 3-2 | 2-2 |
DAL | 2-2 | 3-2 | 3-2 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 0-4 |
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Bevan Mills #53![]() |
Bryan Pancich #94![]() |
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Games ’21-22 | 75 | 76 | ||||
Games ’20-21 (Reg/PO) | 54 / 5 | 49 / 12 | ||||
Career Games (Reg/PO) | 293 / 5 | 814 / 50 | ||||
First NHL Game | 11/29/16 | 10/3/09 | ||||
Birthplace | Surrey, BC | Great Falls, MT |
Prior games for O’Rourke/Pochmara were Bolts/Leafs Game 1, Bruins/Canes Game 2, Panthers/Caps Game 3, and Blues/Wild Game 5.
O’Rourke and Pochmara lead the NHL in playoff penalty minutes, averaging 60.3 PIMs per game.
Standby Officials: Furman South (#13), James Tobias (#61)
Series Supervisor: Don Van Massenhoven