Today’s NHL games:
ARIvsOTTPHIvsWSHNJDvsANA 

 


Arizona Coyotes at Ottawa Senators
7:00 PM EST

REFEREES

  Mitch Dunning #20
Ghislain Hebert #22
Games ’23-24 51 57
Career Games (RS/PO) 213 / 0 909 / 0
First NHL Game 3/28/19 3/3/09
Birthplace Tecumseh, ON Bathurst, NB
Goals/Gm 6.2 (32) 6.5 (12)
PP Opp/Gm 5.8 (34) 6.6 (10)
PPG/Gm 1.2 (33) 1.5 (5)
Penl/Gm 7.1 (32) 8.4 (8)
PIM/Gm 17.3 (30) 20.1 (7)
% of Penl on Home 50.0% (9) 49.1% (18)
% PP Opp for Home 49.6% (39) 51.3% (24)
Penl Diff.* 1.3 (34) 1.3 (29)
Home Win % 54% (34) 62% (12)
Home Rec. 34-29-7 42-24-10
OT/SO Games 18.6% (32) 27.6% (11)
Team Records 22-23 21-22 20-21 22-23 21-22 20-21
ARI 0-0-0 0-0 0-0 0-3-2 1-2 0-2
OTT 1-0-0 0-0 0-0 4-3-1 3-4 0-0
 

 
LINESPERSONS

  Derek Nansen #70
Steve Barton #59
Games ’23-24 51 51
Career Games (RS/PO) 1374 / 65 1515 / 143
First NHL Game 10/11/02 11/1/00
First Playoff Game 4/14/07 4/11/07
Birthplace Ottawa, ON Vankleek Hill, ON

  


 

Philadelphia Flyers at Washington Capitals
7:00 PM EST

REFEREES

  Jon Mclsaac #2
Pierre Lambert #37
Games ’23-24 53 53
Career Games (RS/PO) 542 / 34 413 / 0
First NHL Game 11/21/13 11/17/16
Birthplace Truro, NS St-Hubert, QC
Goals/Gm 6.4 (15) 6.7 (6)
PP Opp/Gm 6.7 (9) 6.1 (21)
PPG/Gm 1.4 (13) 1.1 (35)
Penl/Gm 8.5 (3) 7.9 (16)
PIM/Gm 19.5 (15) 19.7 (10)
% of Penl on Home 48.9% (17) 46.3% (40)
% PP Opp for Home 51.1% (28) 52.9% (8)
Penl Diff.* 1.2 (37) 1.4 (16)
Home Win % 63% (9) 55% (31)
Home Rec. 35-19-9 37-30-7
OT/SO Games 30.2% (4) 25.7% (19)
Team Records 22-23 21-22 20-21 22-23 21-22 20-21
PHI 2-3-1 2-4 3-4 1-2-1 2-2 2-3
WSH 2-2-0 4-2 5-4 1-1-0 5-1 2-3
 

 
LINESPERSONS

  Trent Knorr #74
Mark Shewchyk #92
Games ’23-24 51 50
Career Games (RS/PO) 677 / 24 1383 / 75
First NHL Game 11/13/13 10/9/03
First Playoff Game 4/12/17 4/15/09
Birthplace Powell River, BC Waterdown, ON

  

Officiating Supervisor: Rob Shick

 


 

New Jersey Devils at Anaheim Ducks
10:00 PM EST

REFEREES

  Frederick L’Ecuyer #17
Graham Skilliter #24
Games ’23-24 52 53
Career Games (RS/PO) 1009 / 37 715 / 16
First NHL Game 10/13/07 1/28/13
Birthplace St-Tite, QC La Ronge, SK
Goals/Gm 6.0 (41) 6.3 (23)
PP Opp/Gm 6.4 (14) 6.0 (26)
PPG/Gm 1.4 (12) 1.3 (25)
Penl/Gm 7.9 (16) 7.8 (20)
PIM/Gm 19.4 (16) 18.9 (19)
% of Penl on Home 48.0% (39) 49.9% (15)
% PP Opp for Home 53.8% (4) 50.8% (30)
Penl Diff.* 1.5 (4) 1.4 (21)
Home Win % 60% (15) 43% (42)
Home Rec. 40-26-8 28-39-7
OT/SO Games 17.6% (34) 14.9% (40)
Team Records 22-23 21-22 20-21 22-23 21-22 20-21
NJD 5-1-1 1-4 2-0 2-1-1 2-2 0-0
ANA 2-2-0 1-3 1-3 1-2-1 0-6 0-0
 

 
LINESPERSONS

  Caleb Apperson #77
Kiel Murchison #79
Games ’23-24 54 52
Career Games (RS/PO) 183 / 0 792 / 72
First NHL Game 10/19/21 1/21/13
First Playoff Game 4/17/15
Birthplace Kitchener, ON Cloverdale, BC

   

 


 

    
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