Today’s NHL games:
PITvsMINNYRvsCHIEDMvsANA 

 


Pittsburgh Penguins at Minnesota Wild
8:00 PM EST

REFEREES

  Tom Chmielewski #18
François St. Laurent #8
Games ’23-24 44 44
Career Games (RS/PO) 532 / 0 1000 / 76
First NHL Game 4/8/14 11/10/05
Birthplace Scott AFB, IL Greenfield Park, QC
Goals/Gm 6.2 (26) 6.5 (13)
PP Opp/Gm 6.1 (20) 6.3 (15)
PPG/Gm 1.4 (14) 1.7 (1)
Penl/Gm 7.5 (24) 8.3 (10)
PIM/Gm 18.1 (26) 19.1 (18)
% of Penl on Home 49.5% (24) 47.7% (41)
% PP Opp for Home 51.6% (21) 54.3% (2)
Penl Diff.* 1.3 (23) 1.8 (1)
Home Win % 51% (36) 60% (15)
Home Rec. 32-30-11 20-13-4
OT/SO Games 28.8% (8) 29.7% (5)
Team Records 22-23 21-22 20-21 22-23 21-22 20-21
PIT 1-2-3 3-2 0-1 2-0-0 3-2 3-3
MIN 5-1-0 2-4 4-3 1-0-0 3-1 3-0
 

 
LINESPERSONS

  Bryan Pancich #94
Derek Nansen #70
Games ’23-24 12 43
Career Games (RS/PO) 895 / 67 1366 / 65
First NHL Game 10/3/09 10/11/02
First Playoff Game 4/17/14 4/14/07
Birthplace Great Falls, MT Ottawa, ON

  

Officiating Supervisor: Brad Watson

 


 

New York Rangers at Chicago Blackhawks
8:30 PM EST

REFEREES

  Morgan MacPhee #43
Frederick L’Ecuyer #17
Games ’23-24 23 42
Career Games (RS/PO) 27 / 0 1000 / 37
First NHL Game 4/8/23 10/13/07
Birthplace Elmira, ON St-Tite, QC
Goals/Gm 8.3 (1) 6.0 (41)
PP Opp/Gm 4.0 (43) 6.4 (14)
PPG/Gm 1.3 (24) 1.4 (12)
Penl/Gm 5.3 (43) 7.9 (16)
PIM/Gm 12.7 (42) 19.4 (16)
% of Penl on Home 50.0% (6) 48.0% (39)
% PP Opp for Home 50.0% (36) 53.8% (4)
Penl Diff.* 0.0 (43) 1.5 (4)
Home Win % 50% (38) 60% (15)
Home Rec. 1-1-1 40-26-8
OT/SO Games 66.7% (1) 17.6% (34)
Team Records 22-23 21-22 20-21 22-23 21-22 20-21
NYR 0-0-0 0-0 0-0 4-1-0 2-1 1-4
CHI 0-0-1 0-0 0-0 2-2-0 4-1 1-3
 

 
LINESPERSONS

  Jonathan Deschamps #80
Trent Knorr #74
Games ’23-24 42 41
Career Games (RS/PO) 192 / 0 667 / 24
First NHL Game 10/15/21 11/13/13
First Playoff Game 4/12/17
Birthplace Trois-Rivieres, QC Powell River, BC

  


 

Edmonton Oilers at Anaheim Ducks
10:00 PM EST

REFEREES

  Corey Syvret #23
TJ Luxmore #21
Games ’23-24 46 46
Career Games (RS/PO) 277 / 0 625 / 24
First NHL Game 4/4/18 11/19/13
Birthplace Millgrove, ON Timmins, ON
Goals/Gm 6.5 (14) 6.1 (34)
PP Opp/Gm 5.6 (37) 5.8 (32)
PPG/Gm 1.2 (32) 1.3 (22)
Penl/Gm 7.0 (35) 6.8 (38)
PIM/Gm 16.6 (33) 16.2 (35)
% of Penl on Home 49.9% (12) 48.5% (33)
% PP Opp for Home 50.4% (33) 51.9% (16)
Penl Diff.* 1.5 (7) 1.3 (25)
Home Win % 58% (25) 57% (26)
Home Rec. 38-27-8 39-29-6
OT/SO Games 20.5% (24) 17.6% (34)
Team Records 22-23 21-22 20-21 22-23 21-22 20-21
EDM 2-0-1 2-4 0-0 3-0-1 3-1 0-0
ANA 0-6-1 2-2 0-0 3-3-0 3-1 5-4
 

 
LINESPERSONS

  Brandon Gawryletz #64
Libor Suchanek #60
Games ’23-24 43 43
Career Games (RS/PO) 579 / 14 425 / 21
First NHL Game 10/14/15 11/16/17
First Playoff Game 8/2/20
Birthplace Trail, BC Stod, Czechia

  

Officiating Supervisor: Mike Leggo

 


 

    
Games: PS (Preseason); RS (Regular Season); PO (Playoffs) 

Number in orange/parentheses indicated referee’s rank 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. 

 

Stats have been updated through the end of the 2022-23 regular season

We’ve got new rules, new refs, promoted refs, and an updated pronunciation guide for 2023-24.

Here is the NHL’s officating roster for the 2023-24 season: 

NHL Officials – 2023-24