The ECHL has selected the four referees and five linesmen working the 2022 Kelly Cup Finals.  Here’s your officiating lineup:

Referees

  • Nolan Bloyer #31 (1st Kelly Cup Finals)
  • Alex Normandin #26 (3rd)
  • Riley Yerkovich #7 (1st)
  • Jack Young #18 (1st)

Linesmen

  • Brady Fagan #89 (2nd Kelly Cup Finals)
  • Chad Fuller #76 (1st)
  • Shane Gustafson #87 (2nd)
  • Dan Kovachik #61 (1st)
  • Chris Williams #62 (3rd)

 

Stephen Thomson, ECHL Manager of Officiating Operations, congratulated the nine officials.

“The nine officials have been selected based on their performance and merit through the ECHL regular season and the first three rounds of the Kelly Cup Playoffs,” said Thomson. “There is no greater honor than being chosen to represent the officiating team in the Finals and I want to personally congratulate each official on their selection. Their hard work and dedication to the craft has paid off and trust they will represent the ECHL well in the Kelly Cup Finals.”

The Kelly Cup Finals get underway on Friday in Ohio. Here’s the schedule:

Kelly Cup Finals
Toledo Walleye vs. Florida Everblades

Game 1 – Friday, June 3 at 7:35 p.m. ET at Huntington Center in Toledo, Ohio
Game 2 – Saturday, June 4 at 7:35 p.m. ET at Huntington Center in Toledo, Ohio
Game 3 – Wednesday, June 8 at 7:30 p.m. ET at Hertz Arena in Estero, Florida
Game 4 – Friday, June 10 at 7:30 p.m. ET at Hertz Arena in Hertz Arena in Estero, Florida
Game 5 – Saturday, June 11 at 7:00 p.m. ET at Hertz Arena in Estero, Florida *
Game 6 – Tuesday, June 14 at 7:35 p.m. ET at Huntington Center in Toledo, Ohio *
Game 7 – Thursday, June 16 at 7:35 p.m. ET at Huntington Center in Toledo, Ohio *

* – If Necessary

Congratulations to the nine ECHL officials chosen to work this year’s Kelly Cup Finals!