USA Hockey announced the officials working the 2025 Chipotle All-American Game. Here’s the crew:
- Referee Eric Arrigo (Chicago, IL)
- Referee Ryan Siegel (Brunswick Township, NJ)
- Linesman Odin Nelson (Minot, ND)
- Linesman Jacob Rozenberg (Huntington Beach, CA)
The game is set for USA Hockey Arena in Plymouth, Michigan, on Thursday, January 16, with puck drop at 7:00 pm Eastern Time. The game will be broadcast on NHL Network.
From USA Hockey:
Eric Arrigo has been officiating since age 12 and joined the Illinois Hockey Officials Association Advanced Development Program two years later. The Chicago native participated in the NHL Officiating Exposure Combine in 2018, and later that year became a full-time member of the USA Hockey Advanced Officiating Development Program. He is currently serving as a referee in the USHL and has previously officiated the 2024 Clark Cup semifinals (USHL), the 2024 Robertson Cup Playoffs (NAHL), the 2024 Fraser Cup Finals (NA3HL), the 2024 USHL Frosty Cup.
Ryan Siegel started officiating at 11-years-old and joined the USA Hockey Advanced Officiating Development Program in 2018. He is currently in his first season as a referee in NCAA Division I men’s hockey for Hockey East Association and the National Collegiate Hockey Conference, as well as his first full season officiating at the professional level in the East Coast Hockey League. Previously, the New Jersey native officiated the 2022 USHL Frosty Cup, the 2022 and 2023 Robertson Cup Playoffs (NAHL), the 2023 USHL American Cup, the 2024 Clark Cup Finals (USHL) and the 2024 Under-18 Five Nations Tournament.
Odin Nelson has been an official since he was eight years old, later joining the USA Hockey Advanced Officiating Development Program in 2021. The North Dakota native is currently an official in the USHL, American Hockey League, and ECHL. His experience includes officiating in the 2022 Chipotle-USA Hockey National Championships, the 2022 North Dakota Boys High School State Championship, the 2023 Robertson Cup Finals (NAHL), the 2023 USHL American Cup, the 2024 Clark Cup Finals (USHL) and the 2024 Minot Sled Series.
[Nelson’s father is long-time National Hockey League linesman Thor Nelson.]
Jacob Rozenberg began officiating at age 15 and joined the USA Hockey Advanced Officiating Development Program in 2021. He currently serves as an official in the USHL, AHL, and ECHL. The California native has previously officiated the 2023 Robertson Cup Finals (NAHL), the 2023 NAHL Top Prospects Tournament, the 2024 Clark Cup Playoffs (USHL) and the 2024 USHL Frosty Cup.
The event features top NHL Draft prospects from USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program (USNTDP) Under-18 Team and other teams in the United States Hockey League.
Hockey Hall-of-Famer Jeremy Roenick will serve as the honorary coach for Team Blue, with former NHL goaltender Robert Esche handling Team White. The real work behind the bench will come from coaches Andy Brandt, head coach and general manager of the USHL’s Madison Capitols (Team Blue) and Ryan Cruthers, head coach of the USHL’s Sioux Falls Stampede (Team White).
Congratulations to the officials selected to work USA Hockey’s 2025 Chipotle All-American Game.
