Today’s NHL games:
COL vs. NYR – CBJ vs. FLA – NJD vs. BOS – MTL vs. TOR – STL vs. OTT – NYI vs. TBL – NSH vs. CAR – UTA vs. CGY – CHI vs. LAK – WPG vs. EDM – MIN vs. VAN – DET vs. SEA 

 


Colorado Avalanche at New York Rangers
12:30 PM ET

REFEREES

  Trevor Hanson #14
Furman South #13
Games ’25-26 25 27
Career Games (RS/PO) 760 / 51 437 / 6
First NHL Game 10/24/13 4/6/17
Birthplace Richmond, BC Sewickley, PA
Goals/Gm 5.8 (32) | 5.9 (40) 5.4 (42) | 6.1 (28)
PP Opp/Gm 5.7 (9) | 5.8 (31) 4.8 (42) | 5.5 (39)
PPG/Gm 1.2 (19) | 1.1 (41) 1.0 (41) | 1.1 (38)
Penl/Gm 7.7 (5) | 7.5 (26) 6.2 (38) | 6.8 (40)
PIM/Gm 18.5 (7) | 7.5 (16) 14.9 (33) | 15.7 (41)
% of Penl on Home 46.1% (42) | 50.0% (39) 50.2% (8) | 50.0% (20)
% PP Opp for Home 56.9% (2) | 50.0% (4) 50.1% (36) | 50.0% (18)
Penl Diff.* 1.6 (2) | 1.3 (19) 1.1 (39) | 1.2 (34)
Home Win % 59% (33) | 57% (27) 60% (30) | 61% (15)
Home Rec. 41-28-5 | 39-29-8 40-26-8 | 42-25-8
OT/SO Games 20.3% (22) | 10.0% (35) 21.6% (20) | 20.0% (28)
Team Records 24-25 23-24 22-23 24-25 23-24 22-23
COL 4-1-0 2-1-0 4-1-0 0-2-1 3-2-0 2-1-0
NYR 3-0-1 2-2-0 0-0-2 2-2-0 5-0-0 1-1-1
 

 
LINESPERSONS

  Libor Suchanek #60
Michel Cormier #76
Games ’25-26 28 24
Career Games (RS/PO) 556 / 33 1429 / 99
First NHL Game 11/16/17 10/10/03
First Playoff Game 8/2/20 4/22/06
Birthplace Stod, Czechia Trois-Rivieres, QC

  


 

Columbus Blue Jackets at Florida Panthers
3:30 PM ET

REFEREES

  Francis Charron #6
Brandon Schrader #34
Games ’25-26 26 26
Career Games (RS/PO) 832 / 118 291 / 0
First NHL Game 4/5/10 3/1/19
Birthplace Ottawa, ON Sanborn, NY
Goals/Gm 6.1 (17) | 6.1 (29) 6.1 (20) | 6.4 (11)
PP Opp/Gm 5.1 (38) | 6.0 (23) 5.7 (11) | 6.0 (27)
PPG/Gm 1.1 (27) | 1.2 (29) 1.3 (9) | 1.3 (22)
Penl/Gm 6.3 (35) | 7.0 (38) 7.5 (8) | 7.5 (25)
PIM/Gm 15.2 (30) | 7.0 (40) 18.7 (6) | 18.1 (28)
% of Penl on Home 49.7% (5) | 50.0% (37) 46.8% (34) | 50.0% (6)
% PP Opp for Home 50.0% (37) | 50.0% (5) 54.0% (9) | 50.0% (39)
Penl Diff.* 1.2 (30) | 1.2 (37) 1.5 (3) | 1.6 (4)
Home Win % 63% (17) | 63% (10) 62% (23) | 63% (10)
Home Rec. 41-22-10 | 37-21-5 41-24-8 | 42-23-10
OT/SO Games 21.9% (15) | 20.0% (10) 24.7% (6) | 30.0% (6)
Team Records 24-25 23-24 22-23 24-25 23-24 22-23
CBJ 3-0-0 0-5-1 1-0-1 1-3-0 3-3-1 0-2-0
FLA 4-3-0 2-1-0 0-4-1 1-3-0 2-1-0 1-2-0
 

 
LINESPERSONS

  Brandon Gawryletz #64
Ben O’Quinn #91
Games ’25-26 24 28
Career Games (RS/PO) 706 / 22 314 / 0
First NHL Game 10/14/15 10/14/21
First Playoff Game 5/16/21 —
Birthplace Trail, BC Woodstock, ON

  


 

New Jersey Devils at Boston Bruins
7:00 PM ET

REFEREES

  Chris Lee #28
Gord Dwyer #19
Games ’25-26 26 26
Career Games (RS/PO) 1518 / 120 1339 / 136
First NHL Game 4/2/01 11/19/05
Birthplace St. John, NB Lower Sackville, NS
Goals/Gm 6.1 (21) | 6.2 (22) 5.9 (27) | 6.4 (10)
PP Opp/Gm 5.2 (30) | 5.4 (42) 5.3 (28) | 6.2 (14)
PPG/Gm 1.2 (14) | 1.1 (39) 1.1 (32) | 1.2 (33)
Penl/Gm 6.5 (31) | 6.5 (42) 6.6 (29) | 8.6 (4)
PIM/Gm 15.9 (23) | 6.5 (42) 15.7 (26) | 25.0 (1)
% of Penl on Home 49.3% (21) | 50.0% (18) 47.9% (29) | 50.0% (26)
% PP Opp for Home 51.7% (27) | 50.0% (24) 53.2% (14) | 50.0% (16)
Penl Diff.* 1.2 (33) | 1.3 (25) 1.4 (13) | 1.3 (21)
Home Win % 57% (35) | 57% (24) 64% (14) | 64% (7)
Home Rec. 39-29-5 | 42-31-3 44-25-4 | 25-13-4
OT/SO Games 17.8% (28) | 20.0% (25) 15.3% (35) | 20.0% (16)
Team Records 24-25 23-24 22-23 24-25 23-24 22-23
NJD 3-2-0 3-0-0 1-1-0 3-3-0 1-2-0 3-1-0
BOS 3-1-0 2-1-3 3-2-0 2-3-0 2-0-0 2-1-1
 

 
LINESPERSONS

  Ryan Gibbons #58
Jeremy Faucher #97
Games ’25-26 26 10
Career Games (RS/PO) 739 / 98 10 / 0
First NHL Game 10/8/15 10/28/25
First Playoff Game 4/12/17 —
Birthplace Vancouver, BC Cowansville, QC

  


 

Montreal Canadiens at Toronto Maple Leafs
7:00 PM ET

REFEREES

  Garrett Rank #7
Kelly Sutherland #11
Games ’25-26 27 26
Career Games (RS/PO) 700 / 45 1630 / 262
First NHL Game 1/15/15 12/19/00
Birthplace Elmira, ON Richmond, BC
Goals/Gm 5.7 (39) | 6.2 (18) 5.9 (28) | 6.4 (11)
PP Opp/Gm 5.3 (25) | 6.4 (9) 5.4 (18) | 5.6 (38)
PPG/Gm 1.0 (38) | 1.4 (12) 1.0 (40) | 1.3 (21)
Penl/Gm 7.0 (18) | 8.6 (6) 6.8 (20) | 6.7 (41)
PIM/Gm 16.2 (21) | 8.6 (2) 16.2 (21) | 16.3 (39)
% of Penl on Home 47.1% (36) | 50.0% (16) 50.0% (9) | 50.0% (27)
% PP Opp for Home 55.2% (5) | 50.0% (31) 50.9% (34) | 50.0% (25)
Penl Diff.* 1.3 (18) | 1.3 (30) 1.2 (27) | 1.3 (26)
Home Win % 60% (30) | 55% (34) 60% (27) | 56% (29)
Home Rec. 40-26-8 | 37-30-8 42-27-5 | 39-30-6
OT/SO Games 23.0% (12) | 20.0% (21) 13.5% (39) | 10.0% (38)
Team Records 24-25 23-24 22-23 24-25 23-24 22-23
MTL 3-2-2 4-2-1 2-3-0 2-2-0 2-4-0 2-0-0
TOR 2-4-0 3-2-1 2-1-1 3-0-0 3-3-0 3-1-0
 

 
LINESPERSONS

  Matt MacPherson #83
James Tobias #61
Games ’25-26 27 28
Career Games (RS/PO) 989 / 136 501 / 29
First NHL Game 10/11/11 11/22/17
First Playoff Game 4/17/14 4/17/23
Birthplace Antigonish, NS Buffalo, NY

  

Officiating Supervisor: Don VanMassenhoven

 


 

St. Louis Blues at Ottawa Senators
7:00 PM ET

REFEREES

  Graham Skilliter #24
Kendrick Nicholson #30
Games ’25-26 25 25
Career Games (RS/PO) 836 / 39 690 / 17
First NHL Game 1/28/13 1/17/15
Birthplace La Ronge, SK Milverton, ON
Goals/Gm 6.2 (14) | 6.1 (27) 6.3 (6) | 5.8 (42)
PP Opp/Gm 5.2 (32) | 6.2 (15) 5.1 (36) | 6.1 (18)
PPG/Gm 1.1 (28) | 1.5 (6) 1.2 (17) | 1.2 (34)
Penl/Gm 6.2 (41) | 7.4 (29) 7.4 (9) | 8.1 (9)
PIM/Gm 14.8 (35) | 7.4 (37) 18.4 (9) | 20.6 (8)
% of Penl on Home 48.6% (11) | 50.0% (9) 48.8% (15) | 50.0% (36)
% PP Opp for Home 51.4% (30) | 50.0% (40) 51.6% (28) | 50.0% (8)
Penl Diff.* 1.3 (23) | 1.4 (11) 1.3 (20) | 1.3 (30)
Home Win % 57% (35) | 61% (19) 56% (38) | 57% (26)
Home Rec. 37-27-10 | 45-29-2 38-31-4 | 40-30-5
OT/SO Games 24.3% (7) | 10.0% (35) 16.7% (32) | 20.0% (32)
Team Records 24-25 23-24 22-23 24-25 23-24 22-23
STL 2-1-1 1-1-0 1-4-0 2-1-0 0-3-0 2-4-0
OTT 1-2-1 1-3-0 2-2-0 4-2-0 4-1-0 2-5-0
 

 
LINESPERSONS

  Steve Barton #59
Tommy Hughes #65
Games ’25-26 23 29
Career Games (RS/PO) 1631 / 159 229 / 0
First NHL Game 11/1/00 10/15/22
First Playoff Game 4/11/07 —
Birthplace Vankleek Hill, ON London, ON

  

Officiating Supervisor: Dan O’Halloran

 


 

New York Islanders at Tampa Bay Lightning
7:00 PM ET

REFEREES

  Brandon Blandina #39
Corey Syvret #23
Games ’25-26 26 26
Career Games (RS/PO) 324 / 0 404 / 0
First NHL Game 3/19/19 4/4/18
Birthplace Centennial, CO Millgrove, ON
Goals/Gm 5.7 (40) | 5.8 (0) 5.8 (34) | 6.1 (30)
PP Opp/Gm 5.3 (22) | 6.1 (0) 5.7 (10) | 5.6 (37)
PPG/Gm 1.3 (11) | 1.2 (0) 1.3 (7) | 1.2 (28)
Penl/Gm 7.1 (14) | 7.7 (0) 6.6 (27) | 7.2 (33)
PIM/Gm 18.1 (11) | 7.7 (0) 14.6 (37) | 18.9 (20)
% of Penl on Home 49.8% (24) | 50.0% (0) 49.5% (10) | 50.0% (10)
% PP Opp for Home 52.2% (23) | 50.0% (0) 50.7% (35) | 50.0% (33)
Penl Diff.* 1.4 (6) | 1.3 (0) 1.3 (21) | 1.1 (40)
Home Win % 54% (40) | 52% (0) 64% (12) | 55% (35)
Home Rec. 35-31-7 | 34-31-10 44-23-6 | 38-31-7
OT/SO Games 19.4% (23) | 20.0% (0) 34.2% (1) | 20.0% (25)
Team Records 24-25 23-24 22-23 24-25 23-24 22-23
NYI 2-3-1 3-2-1 3-0-3 2-1-1 2-2-0 3-1-0
TBL 3-1-1 1-2-0 3-1-0 1-2-2 2-2-0 2-0-0
 

 
LINESPERSONS

  Devin Berg #87
CJ Murray #68
Games ’25-26 26 27
Career Games (RS/PO) 696 / 104 304 / 8
First NHL Game 10/15/15 10/14/21
First Playoff Game 4/11/18 —
Birthplace Kitchener, ON Pittsburgh, PA

  


 

Nashville Predators at Carolina Hurricanes
7:00 PM ET

REFEREES

  Jordan Samuels-Thomas #37
Francois St. Laurent #8
Games ’25-26 26 11
Career Games (RS/PO) 112 / 0 1099 / 103
First NHL Game 4/14/22 11/10/05
Birthplace West Hartford, CT Greenfield Park, QC
Goals/Gm 6.8 (1) | 6.0 (33) 5.8 (35) | 6.3 (15)
PP Opp/Gm 5.2 (34) | 5.7 (34) 5.9 (7) | 6.1 (19)
PPG/Gm 1.2 (23) | 1.3 (16) 1.2 (21) | 1.3 (13)
Penl/Gm 6.6 (26) | 7.1 (37) 7.2 (12) | 7.3 (31)
PIM/Gm 14.3 (40) | 7.1 (34) 16.4 (17) | 18.6 (23)
% of Penl on Home 53.2% (2) | 50.0% (30) 49.1% (17) | 50.0% (2)
% PP Opp for Home 46.9% (42) | 50.0% (7) 51.4% (29) | 50.0% (41)
Penl Diff.* 1.1 (40) | 1.5 (9) 1.4 (4) | 1.0 (41)
Home Win % 53% (41) | 60% (20) 63% (18) | 59% (21)
Home Rec. 15-13-3 | 19-12-3 36-21-2 | 42-28-5
OT/SO Games 25.8% (4) | 20.0% (31) 11.9% (40) | 20.0% (21)
Team Records 24-25 23-24 22-23 24-25 23-24 22-23
NSH 3-1-1 1-0-0 1-0-0 2-0-0 3-1-0 2-0-0
CAR 3-0-0 0-1-1 0-1-0 3-2-0 6-0-1 3-0-0
 

 
LINESPERSONS

  Shandor Alphonso #52
Julien Fournier #56
Games ’25-26 24 27
Career Games (RS/PO) 760 / 42 401 / 10
First NHL Game 10/17/14 10/14/19
First Playoff Game 8/2/20 —
Birthplace Orangeville, ON Gatineau, QC

  


 

Utah Mammoth at Calgary Flames
7:00 PM ET

REFEREES

  Pierre Lambert #25
Tom Chmielewski #18
Games ’25-26 26 25
Career Games (RS/PO) 533 / 12 649 / 4
First NHL Game 11/17/16 4/8/14
Birthplace St-Hubert, QC Scott AFB, IL
Goals/Gm 5.8 (37) | 6.4 (8) 6.2 (13) | 6.1 (23)
PP Opp/Gm 5.5 (15) | 6.0 (24) 5.3 (26) | 6.1 (17)
PPG/Gm 1.3 (11) | 1.3 (17) 1.1 (33) | 1.3 (20)
Penl/Gm 6.7 (23) | 7.5 (23) 6.7 (25) | 7.1 (35)
PIM/Gm 15.8 (24) | 7.5 (31) 14.5 (39) | 16.9 (36)
% of Penl on Home 49.3% (14) | 50.0% (19) 48.7% (22) | 50.0% (8)
% PP Opp for Home 51.1% (32) | 50.0% (23) 52.4% (22) | 50.0% (29)
Penl Diff.* 1.3 (15) | 1.2 (38) 1.4 (8) | 1.2 (36)
Home Win % 67% (5) | 57% (23) 61% (26) | 69% (4)
Home Rec. 44-20-9 | 37-26-12 32-19-9 | 50-21-5
OT/SO Games 22.2% (14) | 20.0% (11) 25.0% (5) | 20.0% (14)
Team Records 24-25 23-24 22-23 24-25 23-24 22-23
UTA 2-1-1 3-3-0 1-2-2 1-1-2 3-3-0 0-4-1
CGY 3-3-0 5-1-0 3-1-0 3-2-1 3-3-0 3-3-1
 

 
LINESPERSONS

  Mark Shewchyk #92
Jonathan Deschamps #80
Games ’25-26 27 26
Career Games (RS/PO) 1500 / 79 322 / 0
First NHL Game 10/9/03 10/15/21
First Playoff Game 4/15/09 —
Birthplace Waterdown, ON Trois-Rivieres, QC

  

Officiating Supervisor: Shane Heyer

 


 

Chicago Blackhawks at Los Angeles Kings
9:00 PM ET

REFEREES

  Mitch Dunning #20
Peter MacDougall #38
Games ’25-26 25 27
Career Games (RS/PO) 335 / 0 477 / 11
First NHL Game 3/28/19 4/8/17
Birthplace Tecumseh, ON Regina, SK
Goals/Gm 6.1 (16) | 6.3 (14) 5.8 (32) | 6.0 (36)
PP Opp/Gm 5.1 (37) | 5.9 (29) 5.4 (21) | 6.3 (10)
PPG/Gm 1.1 (30) | 1.3 (15) 1.1 (25) | 1.2 (31)
Penl/Gm 6.2 (42) | 7.5 (24) 7.0 (15) | 8.0 (12)
PIM/Gm 14.2 (41) | 7.5 (11) 16.2 (20) | 19.2 (17)
% of Penl on Home 47.0% (27) | 50.0% (15) 46.8% (28) | 50.0% (31)
% PP Opp for Home 52.6% (21) | 50.0% (30) 53.0% (16) | 50.0% (19)
Penl Diff.* 1.2 (36) | 1.3 (26) 1.1 (41) | 1.4 (13)
Home Win % 57% (34) | 62% (13) 65% (11) | 51% (39)
Home Rec. 37-28-7 | 43-25-7 43-21-10 | 37-36-2
OT/SO Games 16.9% (31) | 20.0% (21) 23.0% (12) | 10.0% (40)
Team Records 24-25 23-24 22-23 24-25 23-24 22-23
CHI 3-3-1 2-6-0 0-2-0 1-0-1 2-2-0 2-2-1
LAK 2-1-0 3-1-1 2-3-0 3-1-0 3-1-0 1-0-1
 

 
LINESPERSONS

  Brandon Grillo #75
Kiel Murchison #79
Games ’25-26 16 25
Career Games (RS/PO) 85 / 0 910 / 98
First NHL Game 10/26/23 1/21/13
First Playoff Game — 4/17/15
Birthplace Canton, MI Cloverdale, BC

  


 

Winnipeg Jets at Edmonton Oilers
10:00 PM ET

REFEREES

  Eric Furlatt #27
Cody Beach #12
Games ’25-26 24 24
Career Games (RS/PO) 1561 / 202 161 / 0
First NHL Game 10/8/01 4/12/22
Birthplace Trois-Rivieres, QC Nanaimo, BC
Goals/Gm 5.7 (41) | 6.7 (3) 6.2 (12) | 6.7 (4)
PP Opp/Gm 5.4 (17) | 6.3 (12) 6.2 (4) | 7.3 (3)
PPG/Gm 1.1 (31) | 1.3 (18) 1.4 (2) | 1.6 (4)
Penl/Gm 6.7 (24) | 8.0 (14) 7.8 (4) | 8.8 (3)
PIM/Gm 15.4 (28) | 8.0 (18) 18.9 (3) | 21.1 (6)
% of Penl on Home 48.5% (13) | 50.0% (11) 46.8% (33) | 50.0% (35)
% PP Opp for Home 51.1% (33) | 50.0% (37) 53.0% (19) | 50.0% (15)
Penl Diff.* 1.4 (9) | 1.6 (6) 1.4 (7) | 1.7 (3)
Home Win % 62% (20) | 63% (12) 57% (35) | 45% (42)
Home Rec. 42-24-7 | 38-22-4 37-27-9 | 16-20-4
OT/SO Games 21.9% (15) | 20.0% (15) 21.9% (15) | 20.0% (13)
Team Records 24-25 23-24 22-23 24-25 23-24 22-23
WPG 4-0-0 2-3-1 2-2-0 3-1-0 3-1-1 1-1-0
EDM 0-3-0 2-1-1 1-2-1 4-1-2 1-2-0 3-0-0
 

 
LINESPERSONS

  Caleb Apperson #77
Bevan Mills #53
Games ’25-26 28 28
Career Games (RS/PO) 303 / 0 543 / 46
First NHL Game 10/19/21 11/29/16
First Playoff Game — 5/16/21
Birthplace Kitchener, ON Surrey, BC

  


 

Minnesota Wild at Vancouver Canucks
10:00 PM ET

REFEREES

  Frederick L’Ecuyer #17
Carter Sandlak #29
Games ’25-26 24 24
Career Games (RS/PO) 1129 / 52 209 / 0
First NHL Game 10/13/07 3/22/22
Birthplace St-Tite, QC Vancouver, BC
Goals/Gm 6.1 (21) | 6.0 (34) 6.5 (3) | 6.1 (25)
PP Opp/Gm 5.3 (23) | 6.4 (8) 5.1 (39) | 5.8 (32)
PPG/Gm 1.3 (6) | 1.4 (10) 1.5 (1) | 1.1 (37)
Penl/Gm 6.8 (21) | 7.6 (18) 6.2 (40) | 7.2 (34)
PIM/Gm 18.2 (10) | 7.6 (19) 14.9 (34) | 18.4 (25)
% of Penl on Home 48.8% (25) | 50.0% (33) 47.9% (30) | 50.0% (32)
% PP Opp for Home 53.1% (15) | 50.0% (14) 53.0% (17) | 50.0% (12)
Penl Diff.* 1.3 (24) | 1.5 (8) 1.3 (26) | 1.1 (39)
Home Win % 64% (12) | 62% (13) 46% (42) | 65% (5)
Home Rec. 44-24-6 | 43-25-7 28-35-10 | 46-23-6
OT/SO Games 19.2% (26) | 30.0% (3) 19.4% (23) | 20.0% (11)
Team Records 24-25 23-24 22-23 24-25 23-24 22-23
MIN 2-1-0 3-0-1 3-1-1 4-1-0 5-0-0 1-0-1
VAN 3-1-1 3-0-1 0-4-0 2-1-0 2-2-1 2-2-0
 

 
LINESPERSONS

  Andrew Smith #51
Tyson Baker #88
Games ’25-26 25 26
Career Games (RS/PO) 580 / 48 457 / 9
First NHL Game 10/4/17 10/10/18
First Playoff Game 4/10/19 5/24/21
Birthplace Kitchener, ON St. Mary’s, ON

  

Officiating Supervisor: Rob Shick

 


 

Detroit Red Wings at Seattle Kraken
10:00 PM ET

REFEREES

  Jake Brenk #26
Kyle Rehman #10
Games ’25-26 27 27
Career Games (RS/PO) 613 / 17 1110 / 51
First NHL Game 11/12/15 1/22/08
Birthplace Detroit Lakes, MN Red Deer, AB
Goals/Gm 6.1 (18) | 6.2 (21) 5.8 (36) | 6.4 (7)
PP Opp/Gm 5.6 (13) | 6.5 (6) 5.8 (8) | 6.2 (16)
PPG/Gm 1.2 (16) | 1.5 (5) 1.4 (4) | 1.4 (10)
Penl/Gm 7.5 (7) | 8.6 (7) 7.3 (10) | 7.6 (22)
PIM/Gm 17.8 (13) | 8.6 (10) 17.8 (12) | 17.8 (32)
% of Penl on Home 48.0% (31) | 50.0% (29) 48.8% (7) | 50.0% (4)
% PP Opp for Home 53.8% (11) | 50.0% (11) 50.0% (37) | 50.0% (36)
Penl Diff.* 1.3 (14) | 1.4 (17) 1.3 (17) | 1.3 (30)
Home Win % 62% (20) | 56% (30) 55% (39) | 55% (32)
Home Rec. 43-25-5 | 32-24-12 36-30-8 | 38-30-7
OT/SO Games 23.3% (9) | 30.0% (7) 26.0% (3) | 20.0% (17)
Team Records 24-25 23-24 22-23 24-25 23-24 22-23
DET 3-1-1 1-1-1 2-3-0 1-2-0 1-2-1 3-1-0
SEA 1-3-1 2-1-0 4-0-0 3-4-0 2-2-2 3-2-1
 

 
LINESPERSONS

  Travis Toomey #90
Trent Knorr #74
Games ’25-26 27 26
Career Games (RS/PO) 371 / 1 798 / 56
First NHL Game 10/3/19 11/13/13
First Playoff Game 4/25/23 4/12/17
Birthplace Leduc, AB Powell River, BC

   


 

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

Stats/Numbers: ’24-25 avg. (’24-25 rank) | ’23-24 avg. (’23-24 rank)

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. 

 

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