Today’s NHL games:
CBJvsNYR – MTLvsPHI – NSHvsBOS – TBLvsCAR
PITvsDET – VANvsSTL – DALvsCHI
LAKvsCGY – EDMvsVGK – WPGvsSJS
Columbus Blue Jackets at New York Rangers
7:00 PM EST
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Ghislain Hebert #22 |
Marc Joannette #25 |
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| Last Game | 3/24 NJD/BUF | 3/27 NJD/NYI | ||||
| Games ’22-23 | 66 | 65 | ||||
| Games ’21-22 (Reg/PO) | 75 / 0 | 39 / 4 | ||||
| Career Games (Reg/PO) | 842 / 0 | 1517 / 172 | ||||
| First NHL Game | 3/3/09 | 10/1/99 | ||||
| Birthplace | Bathurst, NB | Verdun, QC | ||||
| Goals/Gm | 6.6 (5) | 6.4 (12) | ||||
| PP/Gm | 3.0 (15) | 2.7 (37) | ||||
| Penl/Gm | 3.9 (12) | 3.5 (34) | ||||
| PIM/Gm | 9.5 (9) | 7.8 (38) | ||||
| % of Penl on Home | 48.0% (20) | 47.0% (31) | ||||
| More Penl on Rd % | 9.0% (19) | 13.0% (10) | ||||
| Home Win % | 53.0% (21) | 51.0% (29) | ||||
| Home Rec. | 40-35 | 20-19 | ||||
| OT/SO Games | 17.0% (36) | 15.0% (40) | ||||
| Calls by Period | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| 2021-22 | 31% | 40% | 29% | 28% | 38% | 34% |
| Team Records | 21-22 | 20-21 | 19-20 | 21-22 | 20-21 | 19-20 |
| CBJ | 2-0 | 4-1 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3-0 |
| NYR | 2-2 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
LINESMEN |
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Shandor Alphonso #52 |
Travis Gawryletz #67 |
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| Games ’22-23 | 67 | 66 | ||||
| Games ’21-22 (Reg/PO) | 76 / 6 | 66 / 0 | ||||
| Career Games (Reg/PO) | 581 / 17 | 350 / 0 | ||||
| First NHL Game | 10/17/14 | 11/8/17 | ||||
| Birthplace | Orangeville, ON | Trail, BC | ||||
Tonight is likely referee Marc Joannette’s final trip to Madison Square Garden, with the veteran official retiring next month.
Montréal Canadiens at Philadelphia Flyers
7:00 PM EST
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Conor O’Donnell #41 |
Gord Dwyer #19 |
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| Last Game | 3/26 VAN/CHI | 3/27 NJD/NYI | ||||
| Games ’22-23 | 26 | 64 | ||||
| Games ’21-22 (Reg/PO) | 40 / 0 | 69 / 30 | ||||
| Career Games (Reg/PO) | 81 / 0 | 1189 / 103 | ||||
| First NHL Game | 4/6/19 | 11/19/05 | ||||
| Birthplace | Hamilton, ON | Sackville, NS | ||||
| Goals/Gm | 5.7 (42) | 6.9 (3) | ||||
| PP/Gm | 2.5 (42) | 3.0 (15) | ||||
| Penl/Gm | 3.1 (44) | 3.8 (15) | ||||
| PIM/Gm | 7.0 (42) | 9.4 (11) | ||||
| % of Penl on Home | 49.0% (10) | 48.0% (20) | ||||
| More Penl on Rd % | 4.0% (31) | 7.0% (25) | ||||
| Home Win % | 53.0% (21) | 55.0% (15) | ||||
| Home Rec. | 21-19 | 38-31 | ||||
| OT/SO Games | 18.0% (31) | 26.0% (12) | ||||
| Calls by Period | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| 2021-22 | 28% | 40% | 32% | 32% | 35% | 33% |
| Team Records | 21-22 | 20-21 | 19-20 | 21-22 | 20-21 | 19-20 |
| MTL | 1-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2-1 |
| PHI | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 2-0 |
LINESMEN |
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CJ Murray #68 |
Derek Nansen #70 |
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| Games ’22-23 | 68 | 66 | ||||
| Games ’21-22 (Reg/PO) | 57 / 0 | 76 / 4 | ||||
| Career Games (Reg/PO) | 125 / 0 | 1317 / 65 | ||||
| First NHL Game | 10/14/21 | 10/11/02 | ||||
| Birthplace | Pittsburgh, PA | Ottawa, ON | ||||
Nashville Predators at Boston Bruins
7:00 PM EST
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Jake Brenk #26 |
Chris Schlenker #3 |
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| Last Game | 3/25 VGK/EDM | 3/25 SJS/CGY | ||||
| Games ’22-23 | 65 | 58 | ||||
| Games ’21-22 (Reg/PO) | 74 / 5 | 11 / 0 | ||||
| Career Games (Reg/PO) | 436 / 5 | 296 / 0 | ||||
| First NHL Game | 11/12/15 | 10/24/16 | ||||
| Birthplace | Detroit Lakes, MN | Medicine Hat, AB | ||||
| Goals/Gm | 6.4 (12) | 6.3 (23) | ||||
| PP/Gm | 3.3 (7) | 3.3 (5) | ||||
| Penl/Gm | 4.2 (7) | 4.0 (11) | ||||
| PIM/Gm | 10.1 (3) | 8.9 (23) | ||||
| % of Penl on Home | 47.0% (31) | 49.0% (10) | ||||
| More Penl on Rd % | 13.0% (10) | 6.0% (27) | ||||
| Home Win % | 54.0% (19) | 55.0% (15) | ||||
| Home Rec. | 40-34 | 31-25 | ||||
| OT/SO Games | 18.0% (31) | 18.0% (31) | ||||
| Calls by Period | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| 2021-22 | 31% | 39% | 30% | 36% | 37% | 27% |
| Team Records | 21-22 | 20-21 | 19-20 | 21-22 | 20-21 | 19-20 |
| NSH | 2-2 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| BOS | 2-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2-0 | 0-0 | 4-1 |
LINESMEN |
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Andrew Smith #51 |
David Brisebois #96 |
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| Games ’22-23 | 66 | 67 | ||||
| Games ’21-22 (Reg/PO) | 66 / 15 | 75 / 23 | ||||
| Career Games (Reg/PO) | 402 / 29 | 1429 / 77 | ||||
| First NHL Game | 10/4/17 | 10/11/00 | ||||
| Birthplace | Kitchener, ON | Sudbury, ON | ||||
Tampa Bay Lightning at Carolina Hurricanes
7:00 PM EST
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Mitch Dunning #20 |
Wes McCauley #4 |
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| Last Game | 3/26 TOR/NSH | 3/25 SEA/NSH | ||||
| Games ’22-23 | 61 | 67 | ||||
| Games ’21-22 (Reg/PO) | 52 / 0 | 75 / 21 | ||||
| Career Games (Reg/PO) | 153 / 0 | 1284 / 186 | ||||
| First NHL Game | 3/28/19 | 1/20/03 | ||||
| Birthplace | Tecumseh, ON | Georgetown, ON | ||||
| Goals/Gm | 6.4 (12) | 6.1 (29) | ||||
| PP/Gm | 2.5 (42) | 2.5 (44) | ||||
| Penl/Gm | 3.3 (41) | 3.4 (37) | ||||
| PIM/Gm | 7.6 (40) | 9.0 (21) | ||||
| % of Penl on Home | 50.0% (3) | 49.0% (10) | ||||
| More Penl on Rd % | -2.0% (43) | 4.0% (31) | ||||
| Home Win % | 42.0% (44) | 55.0% (15) | ||||
| Home Rec. | 22-31 | 41-33 | ||||
| OT/SO Games | 19.0% (29) | 20.0% (26) | ||||
| Calls by Period | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| 2021-22 | 27% | 35% | 38% | 31% | 37% | 32% |
| Team Records | 21-22 | 20-21 | 19-20 | 21-22 | 20-21 | 19-20 |
| TBL | 5-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 3-3 | 2-1 |
| CAR | 1-6 | 1-0 | 1-1 | 2-1 | 5-3 | 3-2 |
LINESMEN |
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Ryan Jackson #84 |
Scott Cherrey #50 |
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| Games ’22-23 | 35 | 67 | ||||
| Games ’21-22 (Reg/PO) | 0 / 0 | 72 / 23 | ||||
| Career Games (Reg/PO) | 35 / 0 | 1079 / 130 | ||||
| First NHL Game | 10/30/22 | 10/6/07 | ||||
| Birthplace | Pointe-Claire, QC | Drayton, ON | ||||
Pittsburgh Penguins at Detroit Red Wings
7:30 PM EST
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Michael Markovic #31 |
Garrett Rank #7 |
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| Last Game | 3/27 MTL/BUF | 3/25 CBJ/MTL | ||||
| Games ’22-23 | 66 | 65 | ||||
| Games ’21-22 (Reg/PO) | 57 / 0 | 73 / 8 | ||||
| Career Games (Reg/PO) | 164 / 0 | 515 / 8 | ||||
| First NHL Game | 3/7/19 | 1/15/15 | ||||
| Birthplace | Scarborough, ON | Elmira, ON | ||||
| Goals/Gm | 6.4 (12) | 6.1 (29) | ||||
| PP/Gm | 3.4 (4) | 3.0 (15) | ||||
| Penl/Gm | 4.2 (3) | 3.7 (23) | ||||
| PIM/Gm | 9.9 (7) | 9.1 (16) | ||||
| % of Penl on Home | 50.0% (3) | 50.0% (3) | ||||
| More Penl on Rd % | 0.0% (40) | 2.0% (34) | ||||
| Home Win % | 63.0% (5) | 47.0% (37) | ||||
| Home Rec. | 36-21 | 34-39 | ||||
| OT/SO Games | 32.0% (3) | 23.0% (20) | ||||
| Calls by Period | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| 2021-22 | 33% | 36% | 31% | 31% | 35% | 34% |
| Team Records | 21-22 | 20-21 | 19-20 | 21-22 | 20-21 | 19-20 |
| PIT | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 3-0 | 3-3 |
| DET | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4-3 | 1-5 |
LINESMEN |
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Kyle Flemington #55 |
Jonny Murray #95 |
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| Games ’22-23 | 63 | 67 | ||||
| Games ’21-22 (Reg/PO) | 75 / 0 | 47 / 25 | ||||
| Career Games (Reg/PO) | 220 / 0 | 1426 / 161 | ||||
| First NHL Game | 10/18/19 | 10/7/00 | ||||
| Birthplace | Parkhill, ON | Beauport, QC | ||||
Vancouver Canucks at St. Louis Blues
8:00 PM EST
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Justin St. Pierre #12 |
Brandon Blandina #39 |
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| Last Game | 3/25 NYR/FLA | 3/25 OTT/NJD | ||||
| Games ’22-23 | 66 | 67 | ||||
| Games ’21-22 (Reg/PO) | 74 / 0 | 48 / 0 | ||||
| Career Games (Reg/PO) | 1189 / 8 | 143 / 0 | ||||
| First NHL Game | 11/9/05 | 3/19/19 | ||||
| Birthplace | Dolbeau, QC | Centennial, CO | ||||
| Goals/Gm | 6.1 (29) | 6.2 (26) | ||||
| PP/Gm | 2.9 (19) | 2.8 (32) | ||||
| Penl/Gm | 3.7 (23) | 3.5 (34) | ||||
| PIM/Gm | 8.7 (29) | 8.3 (35) | ||||
| % of Penl on Home | 49.0% (10) | 46.0% (41) | ||||
| More Penl on Rd % | 4.0% (31) | 18.0% (3) | ||||
| Home Win % | 68.0% (2) | 67.0% (3) | ||||
| Home Rec. | 50-24 | 32-16 | ||||
| OT/SO Games | 18.0% (31) | 27.0% (8) | ||||
| Calls by Period | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| 2021-22 | 33% | 36% | 31% | 31% | 40% | 29% |
| Team Records | 21-22 | 20-21 | 19-20 | 21-22 | 20-21 | 19-20 |
| VAN | 3-2 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-0 |
| STL | 2-2 | 3-0 | 5-2 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 0-0 |
LINESMEN |
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Michel Cormier #76 |
Mark Shewchyk #92 |
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| Games ’22-23 | 65 | 61 | ||||
| Games ’21-22 (Reg/PO) | 75 / 15 | 74 / 16 | ||||
| Career Games (Reg/PO) | 1289 / 89 | 1323 / 75 | ||||
| First NHL Game | 10/10/03 | 10/9/03 | ||||
| Birthplace | Trois-Rivieres, QC | Waterdown, ON | ||||
Dallas Stars at Chicago Blackhawks
8:30 PM EST
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Furman South #13 |
Graham Skilliter #24 |
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| Last Game | 3/25 VAN/DAL | 3/26 BOS/CAR | ||||
| Games ’22-23 | 65 | 66 | ||||
| Games ’21-22 (Reg/PO) | 73 / 0 | 72 / 8 | ||||
| Career Games (Reg/PO) | 253 / 0 | 654 / 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 |
| DAL | 3-1 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| CHI | 4-0 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 5-6 | 2-2 |
LINESMEN |
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Brandon Gawryletz #64 |
Tommy Hughes #65 |
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| Games ’22-23 | 66 | 57 | ||||
| Games ’21-22 (Reg/PO) | 75 / 10 | 0 / 0 | ||||
| Career Games (Reg/PO) | 527 / 10 | 57 / 0 | ||||
| First NHL Game | 10/14/15 | 10/15/22 | ||||
| Birthplace | Trail, BC | London, ON | ||||
Los Angeles Kings at Calgary Flames
9:00 PM EST
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Kelly Sutherland #11 |
TJ Luxmore #21 |
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| Last Game | 3/15 MIN/STL | 3/25 NYR/FLA | ||||
| Games ’22-23 | 59 | 67 | ||||
| Games ’21-22 (Reg/PO) | 74 / 27 | 74 / 9 | ||||
| Career Games (Reg/PO) | 1448 / 216 | 571 / 20 | ||||
| First NHL Game | 12/19/00 | 11/19/13 | ||||
| Birthplace | Richmond, BC | Timmins, ON | ||||
| Goals/Gm | 6.5 (8) | 5.9 (39) | ||||
| PP/Gm | 2.7 (39) | 3.0 (15) | ||||
| Penl/Gm | 3.5 (32) | 3.7 (20) | ||||
| PIM/Gm | 8.6 (30) | 9.4 (11) | ||||
| % of Penl on Home | 48.0% (20) | 48.0% (20) | ||||
| More Penl on Rd % | 10.0% (16) | 9.0% (19) | ||||
| Home Win % | 50.0% (31) | 55.0% (15) | ||||
| Home Rec. | 37-37 | 41-33 | ||||
| OT/SO Games | 27.0% (8) | 22.0% (24) | ||||
| Calls by Period | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| 2021-22 | 34% | 39% | 28% | 29% | 33% | 38% |
| Team Records | 21-22 | 20-21 | 19-20 | 21-22 | 20-21 | 19-20 |
| LAK | 2-1 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 1-2 | 2-2 |
| CGY | 2-3 | 1-3 | 3-3 | 2-2 | 1-0 | 3-4 |
LINESMEN |
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Caleb Apperson #77 |
Justin Johnson #57 |
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| Games ’22-23 | 65 | 40 | ||||
| Games ’21-22 (Reg/PO) | 54 / 0 | 53 / 0 | ||||
| Career Games (Reg/PO) | 119 / 0 | 93 / 0 | ||||
| First NHL Game | 10/19/21 | 10/23/21 | ||||
| Birthplace | Kitchener, ON | Winnipeg, MB | ||||
Welcome back, Sudsy! Referee Kelly Sutherland returns to action tonight after nearly two weeks off.
Edmonton Oilers at Vegas Golden Knights
10:00 PM EST
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Frederick L’Ecuyer #17 |
Kendrick Nicholson #30 |
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| Last Game | 3/26 STL/LAK | 3/27 COL/ANA | ||||
| Games ’22-23 | 66 | 65 | ||||
| Games ’21-22 (Reg/PO) | 66 / 12 | 75 / 0 | ||||
| Career Games (Reg/PO) | 948 / 33 | 508 / 0 | ||||
| First NHL Game | 10/13/07 | 1/17/15 | ||||
| Birthplace | St-Tite, QC | Milverton, ON | ||||
| Goals/Gm | 5.8 (41) | 6.4 (12) | ||||
| PP/Gm | 2.8 (30) | 2.9 (25) | ||||
| Penl/Gm | 3.7 (23) | 3.8 (18) | ||||
| PIM/Gm | 9.1 (16) | 9.1 (16) | ||||
| % of Penl on Home | 48.0% (20) | 49.0% (10) | ||||
| More Penl on Rd % | 10.0% (16) | 2.0% (34) | ||||
| Home Win % | 67.0% (3) | 53.0% (21) | ||||
| Home Rec. | 44-22 | 40-36 | ||||
| OT/SO Games | 17.0% (36) | 24.0% (17) | ||||
| Calls by Period | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| 2021-22 | 34% | 36% | 31% | 31% | 37% | 33% |
| Team Records | 21-22 | 20-21 | 19-20 | 21-22 | 20-21 | 19-20 |
| EDM | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 10-5 | 6-0 |
| VGK | 2-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 1-3 |
LINESMEN |
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Matt MacPherson #83 |
Julien Fournier #56 |
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| Games ’22-23 | 66 | 68 | ||||
| Games ’21-22 (Reg/PO) | 76 / 22 | 68 / 0 | ||||
| Career Games (Reg/PO) | 807 / 86 | 221 / 0 | ||||
| First NHL Game | 10/11/11 | 10/14/19 | ||||
| Birthplace | Antigonish, NS | Gatineau, QC | ||||
Officiating Supervisor: Brad Watson
Winnipeg Jets at San Jose Sharks
10:30 PM EST
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Brian Pochmara #16 |
Peter MacDougall #38 |
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| Last Game | 3/26 COL/ARI | 3/25 BUF/NYI | ||||
| Games ’22-23 | 66 | 67 | ||||
| Games ’21-22 (Reg/PO) | 74 / 13 | 73 / 0 | ||||
| Career Games (Reg/PO) | 1090 / 61 | 294 / 0 | ||||
| First NHL Game | 12/23/05 | 4/8/17 | ||||
| Birthplace | Detroit, MI | Regina, SK | ||||
| Goals/Gm | 6.4 (12) | 6.2 (26) | ||||
| PP/Gm | 2.9 (25) | 2.7 (37) | ||||
| Penl/Gm | 3.7 (20) | 3.2 (43) | ||||
| PIM/Gm | 9.2 (14) | 7.2 (41) | ||||
| % of Penl on Home | 48.0% (20) | 50.0% (3) | ||||
| More Penl on Rd % | 8.0% (24) | 1.0% (39) | ||||
| Home Win % | 62.0% (6) | 53.0% (21) | ||||
| Home Rec. | 46-28 | 39-34 | ||||
| OT/SO Games | 18.0% (31) | 25.0% (15) | ||||
| Calls by Period | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
| 2021-22 | 31% | 35% | 34% | 29% | 37% | 34% |
| Team Records | 21-22 | 20-21 | 19-20 | 21-22 | 20-21 | 19-20 |
| WPG | 2-5 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3-2 |
| SJS | 0-3 | 1-1 | 0-2 | 2-1 | 1-2 | 0-5 |
LINESMEN |
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Bevan Mills #53 |
Ryan Gibbons #58 |
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| Games ’22-23 | 65 | 66 | ||||
| Games ’21-22 (Reg/PO) | 76 / 10 | 77 / 21 | ||||
| Career Games (Reg/PO) | 359 / 10 | 559 / 54 | ||||
| First NHL Game | 11/29/16 | 10/8/15 | ||||
| Birthplace | Surrey, BC | Vancouver, BC | ||||
Referee stats updated through the start of the 2022-23 season.
The full lineup of NHL Referees and Linesmen for the 2022-23 NHL season, along with the changes to the officiating roster and pronunciation guide.
