Today’s NHL games:
ANAvsTBLDETvsWSHMTLvsNJDSTLvsCARTORvsBUF
LAKvsMINVANvsNSHVGKvsCHIPHIvsEDM 

 


Anaheim Ducks at Tampa Bay Lightning
7:00 PM EST

REFEREES

Jon Mclsaac #2
Marc Joannette #25
Games ’22-23 49 50
Games ’21-22 (Reg/PO) 70 / 11 39 / 4
Career Games (Reg/PO) 475 / 25 1502 / 172
First NHL Game 11/21/13 10/1/99
Birthplace Truro, NS Verdun, QC
Goals/Gm 6.4 (12) 6.4 (12)
PP/Gm 2.8 (32) 2.7 (37)
Penl/Gm 3.6 (28) 3.5 (34)
PIM/Gm 8.5 (32) 7.8 (38)
% of Penl on Home 47.0% (31) 47.0% (31)
More Penl on Rd % 15.0% (6) 13.0% (10)
Home Win % 56.0% (14) 51.0% (29)
Home Rec. 39-31 20-19
OT/SO Games 23.0% (20) 15.0% (40)
Calls by Period 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
2021-22 34% 37% 29% 28% 38% 34%
Team Records 21-22 20-21 19-20 21-22 20-21 19-20
ANA 2-2 0-0 1-1 2-0 0-0 3-0
TBL 3-2 3-1 4-0 1-1 0-0 5-0
 

LINESMEN

Scott Cherrey #50
Devin Berg #87
Games ’22-23 52 49
Games ’21-22 (Reg/PO) 72 / 23 76 / 19
Career Games (Reg/PO) 1064 / 130 499 / 50
First NHL Game 10/6/07 10/15/15
Birthplace Drayton, ON Kitchener, ON

 

Congrats to linesman Devin Berg, who’s working his 500th regular season game tonight!

 


 

Detroit Red Wings at Washington Capitals
7:00 PM EST

REFEREES

Steve Kozari #40
Tom Chmielewski #18
Games ’22-23 49 47
Games ’21-22 (Reg/PO) 75 / 14 75 / 0
Career Games (Reg/PO) 1134 / 123 461 / 0
First NHL Game 10/15/05 4/8/14
Birthplace Penticton, BC Scott AFB, IL
Goals/Gm 6.5 (8) 6.1 (29)
PP/Gm 3.1 (10) 3.1 (10)
Penl/Gm 3.9 (12) 4.1 (8)
PIM/Gm 9.2 (14) 9.7 (8)
% of Penl on Home 47.0% (31) 47.0% (31)
More Penl on Rd % 11.0% (15) 14.0% (8)
Home Win % 57.0% (12) 59.0% (8)
Home Rec. 43-32 44-31
OT/SO Games 20.0% (26) 16.0% (39)
Calls by Period 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
2021-22 34% 39% 27% 32% 41% 27%
Team Records 21-22 20-21 19-20 21-22 20-21 19-20
DET 0-2 0-2 0-2 1-1 2-1 1-4
WSH 4-0 3-0 1-4 1-1 1-0 1-1
 

LINESMEN

Brad Kovachik #71
CJ Murray #68
Games ’22-23 44 51
Games ’21-22 (Reg/PO) 68 / 14 57 / 0
Career Games (Reg/PO) 1739 / 187 108 / 0
First NHL Game 10/10/96 10/14/21
Birthplace Woodstock, ON Pittsburgh, PA

 


 

Montréal Canadiens at New Jersey Devils
7:00 PM EST

REFEREES

Corey Syvret #23
Kelly Sutherland #11
Games ’22-23 50 50
Games ’21-22 (Reg/PO) 74 / 0 74 / 27
Career Games (Reg/PO) 187 / 0 1439 / 216
First NHL Game 4/4/18 12/19/00
Birthplace Millgrove, ON Richmond, BC
Goals/Gm 6.0 (35) 6.5 (8)
PP/Gm 2.9 (19) 2.7 (39)
Penl/Gm 3.7 (23) 3.5 (32)
PIM/Gm 9.1 (16) 8.6 (30)
% of Penl on Home 48.0% (20) 48.0% (20)
More Penl on Rd % 10.0% (16) 10.0% (16)
Home Win % 46.0% (39) 50.0% (31)
Home Rec. 34-40 37-37
OT/SO Games 20.0% (26) 27.0% (8)
Calls by Period 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
2021-22 30% 43% 27% 34% 39% 28%
Team Records 21-22 20-21 19-20 21-22 20-21 19-20
MTL 2-4 0-0 0-2 1-4 0-0 0-3
NJD 0-3 0-0 0-1 3-0 1-3 0-3
 

LINESMEN

Julien Fournier #56
Bryan Pancich #94
Games ’22-23 53 49
Games ’21-22 (Reg/PO) 68 / 0 74 / 21
Career Games (Reg/PO) 206 / 0 861 / 59
First NHL Game 10/14/19 10/3/09
Birthplace Gatineau, QC Great Falls, MT

 


 

St. Louis Blues at Carolina Hurricanes
7:00 PM EST

REFEREES

Kevin Pollock #33
TJ Luxmore #21
Games ’22-23 49 52
Games ’21-22 (Reg/PO) 73 / 11 74 / 9
Career Games (Reg/PO) 1537 / 216 556 / 20
First NHL Game 3/28/00 11/19/13
Birthplace Kincardine, ON Timmins, ON
Goals/Gm 6.0 (35) 5.9 (39)
PP/Gm 2.6 (41) 3.0 (15)
Penl/Gm 3.4 (37) 3.7 (20)
PIM/Gm 8.2 (37) 9.4 (11)
% of Penl on Home 49.0% (10) 48.0% (20)
More Penl on Rd % 2.0% (34) 9.0% (19)
Home Win % 58.0% (10) 55.0% (15)
Home Rec. 42-31 41-33
OT/SO Games 26.0% (12) 22.0% (24)
Calls by Period 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
2021-22 32% 39% 29% 29% 33% 38%
Team Records 21-22 20-21 19-20 21-22 20-21 19-20
STL 5-2 0-0 3-3 3-3 0-2 4-2
CAR 3-2 0-0 1-5 2-4 2-3 2-1
 

LINESMEN

Matt MacPherson #83
Andrew Smith #51
Games ’22-23 50 51
Games ’21-22 (Reg/PO) 76 / 22 66 / 15
Career Games (Reg/PO) 791 / 86 387 / 29
First NHL Game 10/11/11 10/4/17
Birthplace Antigonish, NS Kitchener, ON

 

 


 

Toronto Maple Leafs at Buffalo Sabres
7:30 PM EST

REFEREES

Furman South #13
Graham Skilliter #24
Games ’22-23 50 50
Games ’21-22 (Reg/PO) 73 / 0 72 / 8
Career Games (Reg/PO) 238 / 0 638 / 8
First NHL Game 4/6/17 1/28/13
Birthplace Sewickley, PA La Ronge, SK
Goals/Gm 6.3 (23) 6.7 (4)
PP/Gm 2.9 (25) 2.9 (19)
Penl/Gm 3.6 (28) 3.7 (20)
PIM/Gm 8.4 (34) 8.9 (25)
% of Penl on Home 47.0% (31) 46.0% (41)
More Penl on Rd % 15.0% (6) 18.0% (3)
Home Win % 53.0% (21) 61.0% (7)
Home Rec. 39-34 44-28
OT/SO Games 23.0% (20) 24.0% (17)
Calls by Period 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
2021-22 34% 37% 29% 33% 35% 32%
Team Records 21-22 20-21 19-20 21-22 20-21 19-20
TOR 4-0 0-0 0-1 3-2 11-7 2-3
BUF 1-6 0-0 3-1 2-1 0-0 2-3
 

LINESMEN

Caleb Apperson #77
Ryan Gibbons #58
Games ’22-23 50 50
Games ’21-22 (Reg/PO) 54 / 0 77 / 21
Career Games (Reg/PO) 104 / 0 543 / 54
First NHL Game 10/19/21 10/8/15
Birthplace Kitchener, ON Vancouver, BC

 

 


 

Los Angeles Kings at Minnesota Wild
8:00 PM EST

REFEREES

Justin St. Pierre #12
Jake Brenk #26
Games ’22-23 51 48
Games ’21-22 (Reg/PO) 74 / 0 74 / 5
Career Games (Reg/PO) 1174 / 8 419 / 5
First NHL Game 11/9/05 11/12/15
Birthplace Dolbeau, QC Detroit Lakes, MN
Goals/Gm 6.1 (29) 6.4 (12)
PP/Gm 2.9 (19) 3.3 (7)
Penl/Gm 3.7 (23) 4.2 (7)
PIM/Gm 8.7 (29) 10.1 (3)
% of Penl on Home 49.0% (10) 47.0% (31)
More Penl on Rd % 4.0% (31) 13.0% (10)
Home Win % 68.0% (2) 54.0% (19)
Home Rec. 50-24 40-34
OT/SO Games 18.0% (31) 18.0% (31)
Calls by Period 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
2021-22 33% 36% 31% 31% 39% 30%
Team Records 21-22 20-21 19-20 21-22 20-21 19-20
LAK 2-1 1-2 1-2 4-4 3-5 3-4
MIN 2-2 2-1 2-2 3-2 4-0 4-1
 

LINESMEN

Jonathan Deschamps #80
Brandon Gawryletz #64
Games ’22-23 52 50
Games ’21-22 (Reg/PO) 75 / 0 75 / 10
Career Games (Reg/PO) 127 / 0 511 / 10
First NHL Game 10/15/21 10/14/15
Birthplace Trois-Rivieres, QC Trail, BC

 


 

Vancouver Canucks at Nashville Predators
8:00 PM EST

REFEREES

Brian Pochmara #16
Justin Kea #44
Games ’22-23 50 18
Games ’21-22 (Reg/PO) 74 / 13 2 / 0
Career Games (Reg/PO) 1074 / 61 20 / 0
First NHL Game 12/23/05 3/28/22
Birthplace Detroit, MI Woodville, ON
Goals/Gm 6.4 (12) 10.5 (1)
PP/Gm 2.9 (25) 3.5 (1)
Penl/Gm 3.7 (20) 5.0 (1)
PIM/Gm 9.2 (14) 15.5 (1)
% of Penl on Home 48.0% (20) 50.0% (3)
More Penl on Rd % 8.0% (24) 0.0% (40)
Home Win % 62.0% (6) 50.0% (31)
Home Rec. 46-28 1-1
OT/SO Games 18.0% (31) 0.0% (44)
Calls by Period 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
2021-22 31% 35% 34% 50% 20% 30%
Team Records 21-22 20-21 19-20 21-22 20-21 19-20
VAN 2-3 0-0 1-6 0-0 0-0 0-0
NSH 2-3 5-1 3-3 0-0 0-0 0-0
 

LINESMEN

Travis Gawryletz #67
David Brisebois #96
Games ’22-23 50 51
Games ’21-22 (Reg/PO) 66 / 0 75 / 23
Career Games (Reg/PO) 334 / 0 1413 / 77
First NHL Game 11/8/17 10/11/00
Birthplace Trail, BC Sudbury, ON

 

Officiating Supervisor: Mike Leggo

 


 

Vegas Golden Knights at Chicago Blackhawks
8:30 PM EST

REFEREES

Michael Markovic #31
Wes McCauley #4
Games ’22-23 49 49
Games ’21-22 (Reg/PO) 57 / 0 75 / 21
Career Games (Reg/PO) 147 / 0 1266 / 186
First NHL Game 3/7/19 1/20/03
Birthplace Scarborough, ON Georgetown, ON
Goals/Gm 6.4 (12) 6.1 (29)
PP/Gm 3.4 (4) 2.5 (44)
Penl/Gm 4.2 (3) 3.4 (37)
PIM/Gm 9.9 (7) 9.0 (21)
% of Penl on Home 50.0% (3) 49.0% (10)
More Penl on Rd % 0.0% (40) 4.0% (31)
Home Win % 63.0% (5) 55.0% (15)
Home Rec. 36-21 41-33
OT/SO Games 32.0% (3) 20.0% (26)
Calls by Period 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
2021-22 33% 36% 31% 31% 37% 32%
Team Records 21-22 20-21 19-20 21-22 20-21 19-20
VGK 1-1 0-0 2-0 2-4 2-1 2-4
CHI 4-1 0-0 1-0 4-0 0-0 1-3
 

LINESMEN

Shandor Alphonso #52
Kilian McNamara #93
Games ’22-23 52 50
Games ’21-22 (Reg/PO) 76 / 6 57 / 0
Career Games (Reg/PO) 566 / 17 107 / 0
First NHL Game 10/17/14 10/25/21
Birthplace Orangeville, ON Lake Worth, FL

 


 

Philadelphia Flyers at Edmonton Oilers
9:00 PM EST

REFEREES

Brandon Schrader #46
Kyle Rehman #10
Games ’22-23 26 51
Games ’21-22 (Reg/PO) 47 / 0 75 / 8
Career Games (Reg/PO) 102 / 0 911 / 26
First NHL Game 3/1/19 1/22/08
Birthplace Sanborn, NY Red Deer, AB
Goals/Gm 6.5 (8) 6.0 (35)
PP/Gm 2.9 (19) 2.8 (30)
Penl/Gm 3.8 (15) 3.6 (30)
PIM/Gm 8.9 (25) 8.9 (25)
% of Penl on Home 48.0% (20) 49.0% (10)
More Penl on Rd % 9.0% (19) 6.0% (27)
Home Win % 51.0% (29) 45.0% (43)
Home Rec. 24-23 34-41
OT/SO Games 32.0% (3) 24.0% (17)
Calls by Period 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
2021-22 29% 37% 35% 31% 38% 31%
Team Records 21-22 20-21 19-20 21-22 20-21 19-20
PHI 1-5 0-0 0-0 0-3 0-4 0-3
EDM 1-1 0-0 0-0 6-0 0-0 3-3
 

LINESMEN

Kiel Murchison #79
Travis Toomey #90
Games ’22-23 50 43
Games ’21-22 (Reg/PO) 76 / 24 75 / 0
Career Games (Reg/PO) 717 / 58 215 / 0
First NHL Game 1/21/13 10/3/19
Birthplace Cloverdale, BC Leduc, AB

 

Officiating Supervisor: Brad Meier

 


 

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