Today’s NHL games:
BUFvsFLAMINvsTORMTLvsPHI
OTTvsCARLAKvsNYICOLvsWPG


Buffalo Sabres at Florida Panthers
7:00 PM EST

REFEREES

Jon Mclsaac #2
Marc Joannette #25
Games ’22-23 51 52
Games ’21-22 (Reg/PO) 70 / 11 39 / 4
Career Games (Reg/PO) 477 / 25 1504 / 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
BUF 0-3 1-1 1-1 1-2 0-0 2-5
FLA 5-0 1-0 3-0 2-0 0-0 1-5
 

LINESMEN

Matt MacPherson #83
Devin Berg #87
Games ’22-23 52 51
Games ’21-22 (Reg/PO) 76 / 22 76 / 19
Career Games (Reg/PO) 793 / 86 501 / 50
First NHL Game 10/11/11 10/15/15
Birthplace Antigonish, NS Kitchener, ON

 

The Sabres get the same officiating crew that handled last night’s 6-5 overtime win vs. the Leafs.

 

Officiating Supervisor: Dan O’Halloran

 


 

Minnesota Wild at Toronto Maple Leafs
7:00 PM EST

REFEREES

Chris Rooney #5
Mitch Dunning #20
Games ’22-23 49 46
Games ’21-22 (Reg/PO) 74 / 13 52 / 0
Career Games (Reg/PO) 1365 / 142 138 / 0
First NHL Game 11/22/00 3/28/19
Birthplace Boston, MA Tecumseh, ON
Goals/Gm 6.6 (5) 6.4 (12)
PP/Gm 3.5 (2) 2.5 (42)
Penl/Gm 4.2 (3) 3.3 (41)
PIM/Gm 10.1 (3) 7.6 (40)
% of Penl on Home 50.0% (3) 50.0% (3)
More Penl on Rd % 0.0% (40) -2.0% (43)
Home Win % 47.0% (37) 42.0% (44)
Home Rec. 35-39 22-31
OT/SO Games 14.0% (43) 19.0% (29)
Calls by Period 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
2021-22 38% 32% 31% 27% 35% 38%
Team Records 21-22 20-21 19-20 21-22 20-21 19-20
MIN 3-2 0-2 6-2 3-0 3-1 1-0
TOR 2-1 0-0 1-5 3-1 0-0 1-0
 

LINESMEN

Kyle Flemington #55
Travis Toomey #90
Games ’22-23 50 44
Games ’21-22 (Reg/PO) 75 / 0 75 / 0
Career Games (Reg/PO) 207 / 0 216 / 0
First NHL Game 10/18/19 10/3/19
Birthplace Parkhill, ON Leduc, AB

 


 

Montréal Canadiens at Philadelphia Flyers
7:00 PM EST

REFEREES

Steve Kozari #40
Chris Lee #28
Games ’22-23 51 50
Games ’21-22 (Reg/PO) 75 / 14 48 / 20
Career Games (Reg/PO) 1136 / 123 1317 / 106
First NHL Game 10/15/05 4/2/01
Birthplace Penticton, BC St. John, NB
Goals/Gm 6.5 (8) 6.2 (26)
PP/Gm 3.1 (10) 2.8 (32)
Penl/Gm 3.9 (12) 3.6 (30)
PIM/Gm 9.2 (14) 8.5 (32)
% of Penl on Home 47.0% (31) 48.0% (20)
More Penl on Rd % 11.0% (15) 9.0% (19)
Home Win % 57.0% (12) 58.0% (10)
Home Rec. 43-32 28-20
OT/SO Games 20.0% (26) 15.0% (40)
Calls by Period 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
2021-22 34% 39% 27% 31% 34% 35%
Team Records 21-22 20-21 19-20 21-22 20-21 19-20
MTL 0-3 0-0 1-3 0-1 0-0 2-4
PHI 2-2 0-5 4-1 2-0 1-0 3-0
 

LINESMEN

Ryan Jackson #84
Bryan Pancich #94
Games ’22-23 23 51
Games ’21-22 (Reg/PO) 0 / 0 74 / 21
Career Games (Reg/PO) 23 / 0 863 / 59
First NHL Game 10/30/22 10/3/09
Birthplace Pointe-Claire, QC Great Falls, MT

 

Officiating Supervisor: Paul Devorski

 


 

Ottawa Senators at Carolina Hurricanes
7:00 PM EST

REFEREES

Brandon Blandina #39
Gord Dwyer #19
Games ’22-23 53 48
Games ’21-22 (Reg/PO) 48 / 0 69 / 30
Career Games (Reg/PO) 129 / 0 1173 / 103
First NHL Game 3/19/19 11/19/05
Birthplace Centennial, CO Sackville, NS
Goals/Gm 6.2 (26) 6.9 (3)
PP/Gm 2.8 (32) 3.0 (15)
Penl/Gm 3.5 (34) 3.8 (15)
PIM/Gm 8.3 (35) 9.4 (11)
% of Penl on Home 46.0% (41) 48.0% (20)
More Penl on Rd % 18.0% (3) 7.0% (25)
Home Win % 67.0% (3) 55.0% (15)
Home Rec. 32-16 38-31
OT/SO Games 27.0% (8) 26.0% (12)
Calls by Period 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
2021-22 31% 40% 29% 32% 35% 33%
Team Records 21-22 20-21 19-20 21-22 20-21 19-20
OTT 0-4 0-0 2-0 0-3 0-0 0-3
CAR 1-2 0-0 0-0 2-1 5-1 0-2
 

LINESMEN

Andrew Smith #51
Travis Gawryletz #67
Games ’22-23 53 52
Games ’21-22 (Reg/PO) 66 / 15 66 / 0
Career Games (Reg/PO) 389 / 29 336 / 0
First NHL Game 10/4/17 11/8/17
Birthplace Kitchener, ON Trail, BC

 

Officiating Supervisor: Brad Watson

 


 

Los Angeles Kings at New York Islanders
7:30 PM EST

REFEREES

Eric Furlatt #27
Garrett Rank #7
Games ’22-23 47 50
Games ’21-22 (Reg/PO) 72 / 13 73 / 8
Career Games (Reg/PO) 1375 / 152 500 / 8
First NHL Game 10/8/01 1/15/15
Birthplace Trois-Rivieres, QC Elmira, ON
Goals/Gm 6.5 (8) 6.1 (29)
PP/Gm 2.9 (19) 3.0 (15)
Penl/Gm 3.8 (15) 3.7 (23)
PIM/Gm 9.1 (16) 9.1 (16)
% of Penl on Home 49.0% (10) 50.0% (3)
More Penl on Rd % 6.0% (27) 2.0% (34)
Home Win % 46.0% (39) 47.0% (37)
Home Rec. 33-39 34-39
OT/SO Games 25.0% (15) 23.0% (20)
Calls by Period 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
2021-22 29% 40% 31% 31% 35% 34%
Team Records 21-22 20-21 19-20 21-22 20-21 19-20
LAK 1-4 0-0 1-1 4-1 3-1 4-1
NYI 1-3 0-0 1-0 2-3 3-3 1-1
 

LINESMEN

James Tobias #61
Brad Kovachik #71
Games ’22-23 54 46
Games ’21-22 (Reg/PO) 75 / 0 68 / 14
Career Games (Reg/PO) 306 / 0 1741 / 187
First NHL Game 11/22/17 10/10/96
Birthplace Buffalo, NY Woodstock, ON

 

Officiating Supervisor: Rob Shick

 


 

Colorado Avalanche at Winnipeg Jets
8:00 PM EST

REFEREES

Ghislain Hebert #22
Kevin Pollock #33
Games ’22-23 50 50
Games ’21-22 (Reg/PO) 75 / 0 73 / 11
Career Games (Reg/PO) 826 / 0 1538 / 216
First NHL Game 3/3/09 3/28/00
Birthplace Bathurst, NB Kincardine, ON
Goals/Gm 6.6 (5) 6.0 (35)
PP/Gm 3.0 (15) 2.6 (41)
Penl/Gm 3.9 (12) 3.4 (37)
PIM/Gm 9.5 (9) 8.2 (37)
% of Penl on Home 48.0% (20) 49.0% (10)
More Penl on Rd % 9.0% (19) 2.0% (34)
Home Win % 53.0% (21) 58.0% (10)
Home Rec. 40-35 42-31
OT/SO Games 17.0% (36) 26.0% (12)
Calls by Period 1st 2nd 3rd 1st 2nd 3rd
2021-22 31% 40% 29% 32% 39% 29%
Team Records 21-22 20-21 19-20 21-22 20-21 19-20
COL 5-0 0-1 1-3 2-2 0-0 3-1
WPG 1-3 0-0 1-1 4-3 10-8 1-2
 

LINESMEN

Bevan Mills #53
Ben O’Quinn #91
Games ’22-23 52 44
Games ’21-22 (Reg/PO) 76 / 10 75 / 0
Career Games (Reg/PO) 346 / 10 119 / 0
First NHL Game 11/29/16 10/14/21
Birthplace Surrey, BC Woodstock, ON

 

 


 

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