Today’s NHL games:
MTL vs. NYRCAR vs. FLATOR vs. TBLWSH vs. NJDCGY vs. PITPHI vs. STLOTT vs. LAKBUF vs. NYINSH vs. MINEDM vs. COLUTA vs. VGKSJS vs. SEA

 


Montreal Canadiens at New York Rangers
1:00 PM ET

REFEREES

  Kelly Sutherland #11
Francis Charron #6
Games ’24-25 21 22
Career Games (RS/PO) 1551 / 242 755 / 90
First NHL Game 12/19/00 4/5/10
Birthplace Richmond, BC Ottawa, ON
Goals/Gm 6.7 (7) | 6.4 (11) 6.2 (20) | 6.1 (29)
PP Opp/Gm 6.1 (16) | 5.6 (38) 5.5 (34) | 6.0 (23)
PPG/Gm 1.3 (14) | 1.3 (21) 1.0 (37) | 1.2 (29)
Penl/Gm 6.9 (30) | 6.7 (41) 6.7 (33) | 7.0 (38)
PIM/Gm 14.1 (35) | 6.7 (39) 17.0 (25) | 16.1 (40)
% of Penl on Home 46.3% (29) | 50.0% (27) 46.7% (28) | 50.0% (37)
% PP Opp for Home 54.3% (12) | 50.0% (25) 53.7% (13) | 50.0% (5)
Penl Diff.* 1.0 (39) | 1.3 (26) 1.7 (4) | 1.2 (37)
Home Win % 69% (7) | 56% (29) 59% (17) | 63% (10)
Home Rec. 14-6-1 | 39-30-6 12-8-2 | 37-21-5
OT/SO Games 19.0% (20) | 10.0% (38) 27.3% (8) | 20.0% (10)
Team Records 24-25 23-24 22-23 24-25 23-24 22-23
MTL 1-1-0 3-2-1 2-0-0 0-1-0 2-1-0 2-3-1
NYR 1-0-0 5-1-1 2-2-0 1-1-1 3-2-0 4-2-1
 

 
LINESPERSONS

  Shandor Alphonso #52
James Tobias #61
Games ’24-25 21 21
Career Games (RS/PO) 683 / 37 420 / 13
First NHL Game 10/17/14 11/22/17
First Playoff Game 8/2/20 4/17/23
Birthplace Orangeville, ON Buffalo, NY

  

Officiating Supervisor: Paul Devorski

 


 

Carolina Hurricanes at Florida Panthers
4:00 PM ET

REFEREES

  Dan O’Rourke #9
Jean Hebert #15
Games ’24-25 22 21
Career Games (RS/PO) 1470 / 204 771 / 99
First NHL Game 10/2/99 3/30/11
Birthplace Calgary, AB Bouctouche, NB
Goals/Gm 5.3 (37) | 6.0 (35) 5.9 (28) | 5.9 (39)
PP Opp/Gm 5.9 (25) | 6.1 (20) 6.0 (19) | 5.7 (35)
PPG/Gm 1.0 (33) | 1.2 (32) 1.1 (24) | 1.2 (30)
Penl/Gm 7.2 (24) | 8.3 (8) 8.4 (4) | 7.4 (27)
PIM/Gm 18.0 (13) | 8.3 (9) 20.9 (2) | 18.5 (24)
% of Penl on Home 47.5% (26) | 50.0% (14) 51.1% (8) | 50.0% (12)
% PP Opp for Home 51.9% (22) | 50.0% (28) 46.8% (36) | 50.0% (38)
Penl Diff.* 1.4 (15) | 1.5 (7) 1.1 (35) | 1.3 (33)
Home Win % 59% (17) | 74% (3) 48% (34) | 65% (6)
Home Rec. 12-8-2 | 45-14-6 9-10-2 | 45-23-8
OT/SO Games 22.7% (15) | 20.0% (8) 19.0% (20) | 20.0% (18)
Team Records 24-25 23-24 22-23 24-25 23-24 22-23
CAR 3-0-0 3-2-0 3-1-1 0-1-0 0-2-0 3-1-0
FLA 2-1-0 2-0-0 5-0-0 0-1-1 3-1-0 2-1-0
 

 
LINESPERSONS

  Libor Suchanek #60
Jonathan Deschamps #80
Games ’24-25 22 21
Career Games (RS/PO) 476 / 225 242 / 0
First NHL Game 11/16/17 10/15/21
First Playoff Game 8/2/20
Birthplace Stod, Czechia Trois-Rivieres, QC

  

Officiating Supervisor: Rob Shick

 


 

Toronto Maple Leafs at Tampa Bay Lightning
7:00 PM ET

REFEREES

  TJ Luxmore #21
Justin Kea #36
Games ’24-25 20 22
Career Games (RS/PO) 673 / 28 91 / 0
First NHL Game 11/19/13 3/28/22
Birthplace Timmins, ON Woodville, ON
Goals/Gm 6.4 (17) | 6.1 (24) 5.4 (35) | 6.5 (6)
PP Opp/Gm 5.9 (24) | 5.7 (36) 6.7 (5) | 6.0 (25)
PPG/Gm 1.0 (33) | 1.2 (27) 1.0 (32) | 1.5 (8)
Penl/Gm 8.0 (8) | 7.3 (30) 7.7 (15) | 7.9 (15)
PIM/Gm 17.7 (18) | 7.3 (29) 17.2 (22) | 19.6 (12)
% of Penl on Home 46.6% (27) | 50.0% (28) 50.1% (16) | 50.0% (17)
% PP Opp for Home 55.1% (11) | 50.0% (10) 52.4% (19) | 50.0% (22)
Penl Diff.* 1.2 (31) | 1.4 (15) 1.6 (7) | 1.4 (13)
Home Win % 65% (12) | 63% (9) 55% (26) | 61% (15)
Home Rec. 12-6-2 | 44-24-7 12-10-0 | 23-14-3
OT/SO Games 20.0% (17) | 20.0% (9) 13.6% (32) | 10.0% (39)
Team Records 24-25 23-24 22-23 24-25 23-24 22-23
TOR 1-1-0 4-1-0 4-0-1 0-1-0 2-0-0 2-0-0
TBL 1-0-0 3-4-0 4-1-0 0-1-0 0-0-0 2-0-0
 

 
LINESPERSONS

  Kilian McNamara #93
Mark Shewchyk #92
Games ’24-25 22 22
Career Games (RS/PO) 224 / 0 1421 / 79
First NHL Game 10/25/21 10/9/03
First Playoff Game 4/15/09
Birthplace Lake Worth, FL Waterdown, ON

  


 

Washington Capitals at New Jersey Devils
7:00 PM ET

REFEREES

  Frederick L’Ecuyer #17
Jake Brenk #26
Games ’24-25 21 22
Career Games (RS/PO) 1052 / 43 535 / 9
First NHL Game 10/13/07 11/12/15
Birthplace St-Tite, QC Detroit Lakes, MN
Goals/Gm 6.1 (21) | 6.0 (34) 5.4 (35) | 6.2 (21)
PP Opp/Gm 6.2 (13) | 6.4 (8) 6.5 (7) | 6.5 (6)
PPG/Gm 1.5 (6) | 1.4 (10) 1.5 (5) | 1.5 (5)
Penl/Gm 6.9 (28) | 7.6 (18) 8.2 (6) | 8.6 (7)
PIM/Gm 15.2 (33) | 7.6 (19) 19.2 (7) | 20.1 (10)
% of Penl on Home 49.4% (22) | 50.0% (33) 50.0% (25) | 50.0% (29)
% PP Opp for Home 53.1% (16) | 50.0% (14) 53.5% (15) | 50.0% (11)
Penl Diff.* 1.4 (17) | 1.5 (8) 1.5 (9) | 1.4 (17)
Home Win % 50% (30) | 62% (13) 59% (17) | 56% (30)
Home Rec. 10-10-1 | 43-25-7 13-9-0 | 32-24-12
OT/SO Games 9.5% (36) | 30.0% (3) 18.2% (24) | 30.0% (7)
Team Records 24-25 23-24 22-23 24-25 23-24 22-23
WSH 1-0-0 1-2-0 3-4-0 1-1-0 3-0-1 4-2-1
NJD 0-0-0 0-3-1 5-1-1 0-0-0 2-2-1 3-1-0
 

 
LINESPERSONS

  Scott Cherrey #50
Ryan Jackson #84
Games ’24-25 22 10
Career Games (RS/PO) 1181 / 155 85 / 0
First NHL Game 10/6/07 10/30/22
First Playoff Game 4/15/11
Birthplace Drayton, ON Pointe-Claire, QC

  

Officiating Supervisor: Marc Joannette

 


 

Calgary Flames at Pittsburgh Penguins
7:00 PM ET

REFEREES

  Brandon Blandina #39
Brian Pochmara #16
Games ’24-25 22 21
Career Games (RS/PO) 247 / 0 1174 / 61
First NHL Game 3/19/19 12/23/05
Birthplace Centennial, CO Detroit, MI
Goals/Gm 6.2 (0) | 5.8 (0) 5.5 (34) | 6.0 (38)
PP Opp/Gm 4.7 (0) | 6.1 (0) 6.0 (23) | 5.9 (28)
PPG/Gm 1.0 (0) | 1.2 (0) 1.4 (11) | 1.2 (35)
Penl/Gm 6.3 (0) | 7.7 (0) 7.5 (21) | 7.1 (36)
PIM/Gm 15.0 (0) | 7.7 (0) 19.0 (9) | 17.0 (35)
% of Penl on Home 50.6% (0) | 50.0% (0) 47.9% (31) | 50.0% (23)
% PP Opp for Home 51.0% (0) | 50.0% (0) 55.2% (10) | 50.0% (21)
Penl Diff.* 1.2 (0) | 1.3 (0) 1.3 (20) | 1.3 (23)
Home Win % 46% (0) | 52% (0) 60% (16) | 53% (36)
Home Rec. 9-11-2 | 34-31-10 11-7-3 | 25-22-10
OT/SO Games 13.6% (0) | 20.0% (0) 19.0% (20) | 40.0% (2)
Team Records 24-25 23-24 22-23 24-25 23-24 22-23
CGY 0-1-1 1-4-0 2-3-0 0-1-0 3-2-0 3-2-0
PIT 1-1-0 1-2-2 3-2-1 1-1-0 1-2-0 3-1-1
 

 
LINESPERSONS

  Devin Berg #87
Jesse Marquis #86
Games ’24-25 20 22
Career Games (RS/PO) 616 / 74 348 / 12
First NHL Game 10/15/15 10/11/18
First Playoff Game 4/11/18 4/18/23
Birthplace Kitchener, ON Bouctouche, NB

  


 

Philadelphia Flyers at St. Louis Blues
7:00 PM ET

REFEREES

  Michael Markovic #31
Wes McCauley #4
Games ’24-25 23 22
Career Games (RS/PO) 268 / 1 1388 / 205
First NHL Game 3/7/19 1/20/03
Birthplace Scarborough, ON Georgetown, ON
Goals/Gm 6.1 (26) | 6.0 (31) 6.4 (16) | 6.4 (13)
PP Opp/Gm 6.9 (4) | 6.7 (4) 6.0 (19) | 5.4 (41)
PPG/Gm 1.3 (16) | 1.5 (7) 1.1 (27) | 1.1 (36)
Penl/Gm 7.7 (17) | 8.1 (10) 6.8 (31) | 7.3 (32)
PIM/Gm 16.0 (29) | 8.1 (15) 16.3 (28) | 18.1 (27)
% of Penl on Home 48.9% (17) | 50.0% (3) 48.0% (20) | 50.0% (34)
% PP Opp for Home 51.3% (24) | 50.0% (42) 52.3% (20) | 50.0% (9)
Penl Diff.* 1.1 (36) | 1.4 (18) 1.2 (33) | 1.3 (26)
Home Win % 63% (15) | 57% (25) 71% (4) | 64% (8)
Home Rec. 14-8-1 | 39-29-6 14-5-3 | 45-24-6
OT/SO Games 17.4% (26) | 30.0% (4) 13.6% (32) | 20.0% (21)
Team Records 24-25 23-24 22-23 24-25 23-24 22-23
PHI 0-0-0 4-3-1 1-1-2 0-0-0 3-2-0 2-1-1
STL 1-0-0 1-3-1 1-1-1 1-0-0 2-3-0 2-1-2
 

 
LINESPERSONS

  Bryan Pancich #94
Caleb Apperson #77
Games ’24-25 8 22
Career Games (RS/PO) 931 / 70 223 / 0
First NHL Game 10/3/09 10/19/21
First Playoff Game 4/17/14
Birthplace Great Falls, MT Kitchener, ON

  


 

Ottawa Senators at Los Angeles Kings
7:00 PM ET

REFEREES

  Graham Skilliter #24
Corey Syvret #23
Games ’24-25 20 21
Career Games (RS/PO) 757 / 23 326 / 0
First NHL Game 1/28/13 4/4/18
Birthplace La Ronge, SK Millgrove, ON
Goals/Gm 6.4 (15) | 6.1 (27) 6.6 (8) | 6.1 (30)
PP Opp/Gm 5.7 (29) | 6.2 (15) 6.3 (10) | 5.6 (37)
PPG/Gm 1.3 (20) | 1.5 (6) 1.5 (6) | 1.2 (28)
Penl/Gm 6.7 (34) | 7.4 (29) 7.7 (16) | 7.2 (33)
PIM/Gm 15.7 (31) | 7.4 (37) 17.8 (16) | 18.9 (20)
% of Penl on Home 49.5% (6) | 50.0% (9) 51.9% (5) | 50.0% (10)
% PP Opp for Home 49.1% (33) | 50.0% (40) 47.4% (35) | 50.0% (33)
Penl Diff.* 1.4 (16) | 1.4 (11) 1.3 (26) | 1.1 (40)
Home Win % 53% (28) | 61% (19) 69% (7) | 55% (35)
Home Rec. 10-9-1 | 45-29-2 14-6-1 | 38-31-7
OT/SO Games 10.0% (35) | 10.0% (35) 38.1% (1) | 20.0% (25)
Team Records 24-25 23-24 22-23 24-25 23-24 22-23
OTT 1-1-0 3-0-2 2-2-0 1-0-0 5-0-2 2-1-0
LAK 1-0-0 3-0-0 4-3-0 1-1-0 4-1-0 6-0-2
 

 
LINESPERSONS

  Travis Toomey #90
Bevan Mills #53
Games ’24-25 20 21
Career Games (RS/PO) 314 / 1 462 / 26
First NHL Game 10/3/19 11/29/16
First Playoff Game 4/25/23 5/16/21
Birthplace Leduc, AB Surrey, BC

  


 

Buffalo Sabres at New York Islanders
7:30 PM ET

REFEREES

  Chris Rooney #5
Eric Furlatt #27
Games ’24-25 17 21
Career Games (RS/PO) 1480 / 170 1485 / 180
First NHL Game 11/22/00 10/8/01
Birthplace Boston, MA Trois-Rivieres, QC
Goals/Gm 6.8 (6) | 6.3 (17) 5.0 (39) | 6.7 (3)
PP Opp/Gm 6.1 (17) | 6.2 (13) 5.2 (37) | 6.3 (12)
PPG/Gm 1.2 (23) | 1.3 (13) 1.0 (38) | 1.3 (18)
Penl/Gm 7.3 (23) | 7.6 (18) 6.5 (38) | 8.0 (14)
PIM/Gm 17.8 (15) | 7.6 (14) 13.9 (37) | 19.0 (18)
% of Penl on Home 47.9% (33) | 50.0% (13) 47.3% (21) | 50.0% (11)
% PP Opp for Home 55.8% (9) | 50.0% (32) 50.9% (26) | 50.0% (37)
Penl Diff.* 1.5 (10) | 1.2 (34) 1.3 (20) | 1.6 (6)
Home Win % 65% (13) | 50% (40) 55% (23) | 63% (12)
Home Rec. 10-5-2 | 34-34-7 11-9-1 | 38-22-4
OT/SO Games 29.4% (7) | 20.0% (32) 9.5% (36) | 20.0% (15)
Team Records 24-25 23-24 22-23 24-25 23-24 22-23
BUF 0-0-0 4-1-0 2-3-0 0-1-0 5-0-1 3-3-0
NYI 0-0-0 1-3-0 4-0-0 0-0-0 3-3-0 3-2-0
 

 
LINESPERSONS

  Ryan Daisy #81
Matt MacPherson #83
Games ’24-25 20 21
Career Games (RS/PO) 511 / 37 909 / 112
First NHL Game 10/13/16 10/11/11
First Playoff Game 4/12/19 4/17/14
Birthplace Mansfield, MA Antigonish, NS

  


 

Nashville Predators at Minnesota Wild
8:00 PM ET

REFEREES

  Chris Lee #28
Cody Beach #32
Games ’24-25 23 22
Career Games (RS/PO) 1441 / 120 86 / 0
First NHL Game 4/2/01 4/12/22
Birthplace St. John, NB Nanaimo, BC
Goals/Gm 5.9 (27) | 6.2 (22) 6.5 (13) | 6.7 (4)
PP Opp/Gm 5.5 (33) | 5.4 (42) 6.2 (15) | 7.3 (3)
PPG/Gm 1.1 (31) | 1.1 (39) 1.4 (12) | 1.6 (4)
Penl/Gm 6.9 (29) | 6.5 (42) 8.1 (7) | 8.8 (3)
PIM/Gm 17.4 (20) | 6.5 (42) 20.1 (4) | 21.1 (6)
% of Penl on Home 43.3% (38) | 50.0% (18) 44.5% (35) | 50.0% (35)
% PP Opp for Home 58.3% (3) | 50.0% (24) 56.6% (6) | 50.0% (15)
Penl Diff.* 1.3 (25) | 1.3 (25) 1.5 (12) | 1.7 (3)
Home Win % 67% (10) | 57% (24) 52% (29) | 45% (42)
Home Rec. 15-7-1 | 42-31-3 11-10-1 | 16-20-4
OT/SO Games 17.4% (26) | 20.0% (25) 13.6% (32) | 20.0% (13)
Team Records 24-25 23-24 22-23 24-25 23-24 22-23
NSH 0-1-1 1-1-0 1-3-0 1-1-0 0-0-0 0-0-0
MIN 1-0-0 2-1-0 4-3-0 1-0-0 0-0-0 0-3-0
 

 
LINESPERSONS

  CJ Murray #68
Derek Nansen #70
Games ’24-25 21 22
Career Games (RS/PO) 224 / 0 1418 / 65
First NHL Game 10/14/21 10/11/02
First Playoff Game 4/14/07
Birthplace Pittsburgh, PA Ottawa, ON

  

Officiating Supervisor: Brad Watson

 


 

Edmonton Oilers at Colorado Avalanche
10:00 PM ET

REFEREES

  Brandon Schrader #34
Trevor Hanson #14
Games ’24-25 18 23
Career Games (RS/PO) 210 / 0 684 / 43
First NHL Game 3/1/19 10/24/13
Birthplace Sanborn, NY Richmond, BC
Goals/Gm 6.3 (19) | 6.4 (11) 6.3 (18) | 5.9 (40)
PP Opp/Gm 5.6 (31) | 6.0 (27) 6.1 (18) | 5.8 (31)
PPG/Gm 1.4 (10) | 1.3 (22) 1.4 (9) | 1.1 (41)
Penl/Gm 6.7 (35) | 7.5 (25) 8.4 (3) | 7.5 (26)
PIM/Gm 15.8 (30) | 7.5 (28) 20.3 (3) | 19.3 (16)
% of Penl on Home 52.5% (15) | 50.0% (6) 47.2% (32) | 50.0% (39)
% PP Opp for Home 52.5% (18) | 50.0% (39) 56.4% (7) | 50.0% (4)
Penl Diff.* 1.7 (6) | 1.6 (4) 1.8 (3) | 1.3 (19)
Home Win % 64% (14) | 63% (10) 41% (35) | 57% (27)
Home Rec. 10-5-3 | 42-23-10 8-12-3 | 39-29-8
OT/SO Games 33.3% (4) | 30.0% (6) 26.1% (10) | 10.0% (35)
Team Records 24-25 23-24 22-23 24-25 23-24 22-23
EDM 2-0-0 0-0-1 3-0-0 0-1-0 2-1-0 5-1-1
COL 1-1-0 3-1-0 1-1-0 1-0-0 1-2-0 4-1-0
 

 
LINESPERSONS

  Brandon Gawryletz #64
Kiel Murchison #79
Games ’24-25 21 21
Career Games (RS/PO) 629 / 22 832 / 80
First NHL Game 10/14/15 1/21/13
First Playoff Game 5/16/21 4/17/15
Birthplace Trail, BC Cloverdale, BC

  


 

Utah Hockey Club at Vegas Golden Knights
10:00 PM ET

REFEREES

  Furman South #13
Steve Kozari #40
Games ’24-25 22 7
Career Games (RS/PO) 358 / 0 1226 / 152
First NHL Game 4/6/17 10/15/05
Birthplace Sewickley, PA Penticton, BC
Goals/Gm 5.8 (32) | 6.1 (28) 6.9 (4) | 6.2 (19)
PP Opp/Gm 5.1 (38) | 5.5 (39) 5.3 (35) | 6.3 (11)
PPG/Gm 1.1 (27) | 1.1 (38) 1.1 (24) | 1.1 (40)
Penl/Gm 6.8 (31) | 6.8 (40) 7.6 (20) | 7.7 (17)
PIM/Gm 17.2 (23) | 6.8 (41) 18.3 (12) | 18.3 (26)
% of Penl on Home 50.0% (7) | 50.0% (20) 57.0% (1) | 50.0% (25)
% PP Opp for Home 47.8% (34) | 50.0% (18) 37.8% (40) | 50.0% (20)
Penl Diff.* 1.3 (24) | 1.2 (34) 1.6 (8) | 1.3 (22)
Home Win % 57% (21) | 61% (15) 50% (30) | 52% (37)
Home Rec. 12-9-1 | 42-25-8 3-3-1 | 30-27-10
OT/SO Games 18.2% (24) | 20.0% (28) 14.3% (29) | 20.0% (29)
Team Records 24-25 23-24 22-23 24-25 23-24 22-23
UTA 0-1-0 2-3-2 3-0-0 0-0-0 0-4-1 0-3-1
VGK 1-0-0 1-3-0 2-0-0 2-0-0 1-2-1 5-2-0
 

 
LINESPERSONS

  Travis Gawryletz #67
Joe Mahon #89
Games ’24-25 23 21
Career Games (RS/PO) 455 / 8 97 / 0
First NHL Game 11/8/17 11/1/22
First Playoff Game 4/17/23
Birthplace Trail, BC Calgary, AB

  

Officiating Supervisor: Brad Meier

 


 

San Jose Sharks at Seattle Kraken
10:00 PM ET

REFEREES

  Kyle Rehman #10
Tom Chmielewski #18
Games ’24-25 22 21
Career Games (RS/PO) 1031 / 43 585 / 4
First NHL Game 1/22/08 4/8/14
Birthplace Red Deer, AB Scott AFB, IL
Goals/Gm 6.1 (25) | 6.4 (7) 6.1 (21) | 6.1 (23)
PP Opp/Gm 6.5 (9) | 6.2 (16) 5.5 (32) | 6.1 (17)
PPG/Gm 1.7 (3) | 1.4 (10) 1.3 (18) | 1.3 (20)
Penl/Gm 7.6 (18) | 7.6 (22) 6.7 (35) | 7.1 (35)
PIM/Gm 17.5 (19) | 7.6 (32) 14.1 (35) | 16.9 (36)
% of Penl on Home 48.2% (10) | 50.0% (4) 49.3% (10) | 50.0% (8)
% PP Opp for Home 50.7% (29) | 50.0% (36) 50.9% (27) | 50.0% (29)
Penl Diff.* 1.3 (28) | 1.3 (30) 1.3 (20) | 1.2 (36)
Home Win % 55% (26) | 55% (32) 55% (23) | 69% (4)
Home Rec. 11-9-2 | 38-30-7 10-8-3 | 50-21-5
OT/SO Games 31.8% (6) | 20.0% (17) 23.8% (12) | 20.0% (14)
Team Records 24-25 23-24 22-23 24-25 23-24 22-23
SJS 1-0-0 3-2-1 2-2-2 2-1-0 3-3-0 2-2-2
SEA 2-1-0 2-2-0 3-2-1 0-1-1 1-2-3 3-3-0
 

 
LINESPERSONS

  Ryan Gibbons #58
Tyson Baker #88
Games ’24-25 22 21
Career Games (RS/PO) 661 / 70 378 / 1
First NHL Game 10/8/15 10/10/18
First Playoff Game 4/12/17 5/24/21
Birthplace Vancouver, BC St. Mary’s, ON

  


 
 

 

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. 

 

We’ve got new rules, new refs, promoted officials, and an updated pronunciation guide for 2024-25.

Here is the NHL’s officating roster for the 2024-25 season: 

NHL Officials – 2024-25