New Jersey Devils at Carolina Hurricanes
Game 2 – 8:00 PM EST
REFEREES |
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Kyle Rehman #10 |
Jean Hebert #15 |
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| Last Game | SEA/DAL Game 1 | SEA/DAL Game 1 | ||||
| Games ’22-23 (Reg/PO) | 74 | 6 | 47 | 6 | ||||
| Career Games (Reg/PO) | 934 | 32 | 675 | 77 | ||||
| First NHL Game | 1/22/08 | 3/30/11 | ||||
| First Playoff Game | 4/12/18 | 4/16/15 | ||||
| Birthplace | Red Deer, AB | Bouctouche, NB | ||||
| Goals/Gm (Reg/PO) | 6.1 (32) | 7.0 (7) | 6.4 (19) | 7.0 (7) | ||||
| PP Opp/Gm (Reg/PO) | 6.5 (12) | 5.8 (15) | 6.1 (18) | 5.8 (15) | ||||
| PPG/Gm (Reg/PO) | 1.4 (10) | 1.2 (11) | 1.4 (18) | 1.2 (11) | ||||
| Penl/Gm (Reg/PO) | 7.9 (13) | 6.6 (17) | 7.5 (27) | 6.6 (17) | ||||
| PIM/Gm (Reg/PO) | 19.6 (13) | 16.4 (19) | 17.1 (31) | 16.4 (19) | ||||
| % of Penl on Home | 49.7% (10) | 48.8% (9) | 51.1% (5) | 48.8% (9) | ||||
| % PP Opp for Home | 50.8% (29) | 51.7% (13) | 50.0% (36) | 51.7% (13) | ||||
| Penl Diff.* (Reg/PO) | 1.1 (40) | 1.4 (9) | 1.1 (39) | 1.4 (9) | ||||
| Home Win % (Reg/PO) | 57% (26) | 40% (11) | 59% (20) | 40% (11) | ||||
| Home Rec. (Reg/PO) | 39-29-6 | 2-3 | 24-16-7 | 2-3 | ||||
| OT/SO Games | 16.2% (38) | 19.1% (30) | ||||
| Team Records | 22-23 | 21-22 | 20-21 | 22-23 | 21-22 | 20-21 |
| NJD | 2-0-0 | 4-1 | 3-0 | 2-0-0 | 3-2 | 2-0 |
| CAR | 4-1-0 | 4-2 | 0-1 | 3-1-0 | 2-1 | 0-1 |
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Steve Barton #59 |
Bryan Pancich #94 |
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| Games ’22-23 | 75 / 6 | 72 / 6 | ||||
| Career Games (Reg/PO) | 1466 / 135 | 884 / 65 | ||||
| First NHL Game | 11/1/00 | 10/3/09 | ||||
| First Playoff Game | 4/11/07 | 4/17/14 | ||||
| Birthplace | Vankleek Hill, ON | Great Falls, MT | ||||
The pairing of Kyle Rehman and Jean Hebert continues, having worked together since the start of the playoffs. This duo previously handled LAK/EDM Game 2, COL/SEA Game 3, VGK/WPG Game 4, TBL/TOR Game 5, and NJD/NYR Game 6 (NJD L 2-5) in Round 1, as well as SEA/COL Game 1 in the Second Round. This is their first time seeing the Hurricanes this postseason.
Linesmen Steve Barton and Bryan Pancich were paired up together for the first time in Conference Semi-Finals, taking the ice at FLA/TOR Game 1. In the opening round, Barton was paired on the lines with James Tobias for LAK/EDM Game 1, SEA/COL Game 2, VGK/WPG Games 3 and 4, and CAR/NYI Game 6. Pancich skated Round 1 with Andrew Smith, manning the lines for LAK/EDM Game 2, DAL/MIN Game 3, NJD/NYR Game 4, FLA/BOS Game 5, and TOR/TBL Game 6.
Standby Official: Frederick L’Ecuyer
* Numbers in orange represent ref’s ranking among active officials
* Penalty Differential represents the absolute value of the variance of penalty calls by team per game. If Team A takes two more penalties (or two fewer) than Team B, this is a 2 Lower numbers indicate less variance between total penalties in a game – that is, a closer number of calls for both teams.
Playoff stats updated through April 29. Regular season stats have been updated through the end of the 2022-23 regular season.
NHL Referees and Linesmen for Round 2 of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs
