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

 

Columbus Blue Jackets at Boston Bruins
7:00 PM ET

REFEREES
  Morgan MacPhee #43
 Jon Mclsaac #2
Games ’25-26 24 52
Career Games (RS/PO) 88 / 0 679 / 45
First NHL Game 4/8/23 11/21/13
Birthplace Elmira, ON Truro, NS
Goals/Gm 6.3 (7) | 5.9 (41) 6.3 (9) | 6.0 (36)
PP Opp/Gm 4.9 (41) | 5.5 (40) 5.3 (27) | 6.5 (7)
PPG/Gm 1.0 (34) | 1.1 (42) 1.1 (29) | 1.3 (19)
Penl/Gm 6.3 (37) | 6.9 (39) 6.5 (32) | 7.6 (21)
PIM/Gm 13.8 (42) | 6.9 (38) 15.3 (29) | 17.7 (33)
% of Penl on Home 45.3% (40) | 50.0% (38) 47.9% (32) | 50.0% (39)
% PP Opp for Home 54.7% (7) | 50.0% (17) 53.8% (10) | 50.0% (6)
Penl Diff.* 1.4 (5) | 1.4 (10) 1.2 (35) | 1.4 (15)
Home Win % 62% (25) | 56% (31) 63% (16) | 61% (15)
Home Rec. 15-9-2 | 18-14-3 38-21-5 | 41-24-10
OT/SO Games 23.1% (11) | 10.0% (37) 21.9% (19) | 30.0% (5)
Team Records 24-25 23-24 22-23 24-25 23-24 22-23
CBJ 0-0-0 1-2-1 0-1-0 2-2-0 0-5-0 0-3-2
BOS 0-0-0 1-0-0 0-0-0 4-1-0 4-0-0 3-2-1
 

 
LINESPERSONS
  Jonathan Deschamps #80
 Shawn Oliver #66
Games ’25-26 53 38
Career Games (RS/PO) 349 / 0 38 / 0
First NHL Game 10/15/21 10/26/25
First Playoff Game — —
Birthplace Trois-Rivieres, QC Ottawa, ON

  

 

New York Islanders at Montreal Canadiens
7:00 PM ET

REFEREES
  TJ Luxmore #21
 Eric Furlatt #27
Games ’25-26 54 47
Career Games (RS/PO) 781 / 46 1584 / 202
First NHL Game 11/19/13 10/8/01
Birthplace Timmins, ON Trois-Rivieres, QC
Goals/Gm 5.9 (26) | 6.1 (24) 5.7 (41) | 6.7 (3)
PP Opp/Gm 4.8 (43) | 5.7 (36) 5.4 (17) | 6.3 (12)
PPG/Gm 0.9 (43) | 1.2 (27) 1.1 (31) | 1.3 (18)
Penl/Gm 6.2 (39) | 7.3 (30) 6.7 (24) | 8.0 (14)
PIM/Gm 14.6 (38) | 7.3 (29) 15.4 (28) | 19.0 (18)
% of Penl on Home 49.0% (19) | 50.0% (28) 48.5% (13) | 50.0% (11)
% PP Opp for Home 53.0% (18) | 50.0% (10) 51.1% (33) | 50.0% (37)
Penl Diff.* 1.4 (11) | 1.4 (15) 1.4 (9) | 1.6 (6)
Home Win % 62% (23) | 63% (9) 62% (20) | 63% (12)
Home Rec. 42-26-6 | 44-24-7 42-24-7 | 38-22-4
OT/SO Games 19.2% (26) | 20.0% (9) 21.9% (15) | 20.0% (15)
Team Records 24-25 23-24 22-23 24-25 23-24 22-23
NYI 3-3-0 3-2-0 2-1-1 4-2-0 1-3-2 3-2-0
MTL 1-2-0 0-3-0 1-3-1 1-4-2 3-2-0 3-4-0
 

 
LINESPERSONS
  Jeremy Faucher #97
 Steve Barton #59
Games ’25-26 38 46
Career Games (RS/PO) 38 / 0 1654 / 159
First NHL Game 10/28/25 11/1/00
First Playoff Game — 4/11/07
Birthplace Cowansville, QC Vankleek Hill, ON

  

 

Detroit Red Wings at Ottawa Senators
7:00 PM ET

REFEREES
  Jake Brenk #26
 Cody Beach #12
Games ’25-26 54 49
Career Games (RS/PO) 640 / 17 186 / 0
First NHL Game 11/12/15 4/12/22
Birthplace Detroit Lakes, MN Nanaimo, BC
Goals/Gm 6.1 (18) | 6.2 (21) 6.2 (12) | 6.7 (4)
PP Opp/Gm 5.6 (13) | 6.5 (6) 6.2 (4) | 7.3 (3)
PPG/Gm 1.2 (16) | 1.5 (5) 1.4 (2) | 1.6 (4)
Penl/Gm 7.5 (7) | 8.6 (7) 7.8 (4) | 8.8 (3)
PIM/Gm 17.8 (13) | 8.6 (10) 18.9 (3) | 21.1 (6)
% of Penl on Home 48.0% (31) | 50.0% (29) 46.8% (33) | 50.0% (35)
% PP Opp for Home 53.8% (11) | 50.0% (11) 53.0% (19) | 50.0% (15)
Penl Diff.* 1.3 (14) | 1.4 (17) 1.4 (7) | 1.7 (3)
Home Win % 62% (20) | 56% (30) 57% (35) | 45% (42)
Home Rec. 43-25-5 | 32-24-12 37-27-9 | 16-20-4
OT/SO Games 23.3% (9) | 30.0% (7) 21.9% (15) | 20.0% (13)
Team Records 24-25 23-24 22-23 24-25 23-24 22-23
DET 3-1-1 1-1-1 2-3-0 2-4-0 1-1-0 1-2-0
OTT 2-2-0 2-1-1 2-3-1 4-2-0 0-2-0 2-1-0
 

 
LINESPERSONS
  Travis Toomey #90
 Devin Berg #87
Games ’25-26 53 54
Career Games (RS/PO) 397 / 1 724 / 104
First NHL Game 10/3/19 10/15/15
First Playoff Game 4/25/23 4/11/18
Birthplace Leduc, AB Kitchener, ON

  

 

Toronto Maple Leafs at Florida Panthers
7:00 PM ET

REFEREES
  Furman South #13
 Graham Skilliter #24
Games ’25-26 54 55
Career Games (RS/PO) 464 / 6 866 / 39
First NHL Game 4/6/17 1/28/13
Birthplace Sewickley, PA La Ronge, SK
Goals/Gm 5.4 (42) | 6.1 (28) 6.2 (14) | 6.1 (27)
PP Opp/Gm 4.8 (42) | 5.5 (39) 5.2 (32) | 6.2 (15)
PPG/Gm 1.0 (41) | 1.1 (38) 1.1 (28) | 1.5 (6)
Penl/Gm 6.2 (38) | 6.8 (40) 6.2 (41) | 7.4 (29)
PIM/Gm 14.9 (33) | 6.8 (41) 14.8 (35) | 16.7 (37)
% of Penl on Home 50.2% (8) | 50.0% (20) 48.6% (11) | 50.0% (9)
% PP Opp for Home 50.1% (36) | 50.0% (18) 51.4% (30) | 50.0% (40)
Penl Diff.* 1.1 (39) | 1.2 (34) 1.3 (23) | 1.4 (11)
Home Win % 60% (30) | 61% (15) 57% (35) | 61% (19)
Home Rec. 40-26-8 | 42-25-8 37-27-10 | 45-29-2
OT/SO Games 21.6% (20) | 20.0% (28) 24.3% (7) | 10.0% (35)
Team Records 24-25 23-24 22-23 24-25 23-24 22-23
TOR 1-2-0 4-0-0 2-1-0 1-2-0 3-1-1 3-1-1
FLA 2-0-0 4-2-0 4-2-0 3-0-0 2-2-1 3-0-0
 

 
LINESPERSONS
  Tyson Baker #88
 Julien Fournier #56
Games ’25-26 54 56
Career Games (RS/PO) 485 / 9 430 / 10
First NHL Game 10/10/18 10/14/19
First Playoff Game 5/24/21 —
Birthplace St. Mary’s, ON Gatineau, QC

  

Officiating Supervisor: Rob Shick

 

 

New Jersey Devils at Pittsburgh Penguins
7:00 PM ET

REFEREES
  Stephen Hiff #46
 Tom Chmielewski #18
Games ’25-26 30 50
Career Games (RS/PO) 52 / 0 674 / 4
First NHL Game 4/11/24 4/8/14
Birthplace Cambridge, ON Scott AFB, IL
Goals/Gm 5.9 (31) | 4.0 (43) 6.2 (13) | 6.1 (23)
PP Opp/Gm 5.2 (33) | 5.0 (43) 5.3 (26) | 6.1 (17)
PPG/Gm 0.9 (42) | 0.0 (43) 1.1 (33) | 1.3 (20)
Penl/Gm 6.3 (36) | 5.0 (43) 6.7 (25) | 7.1 (35)
PIM/Gm 14.8 (36) | 5.0 (43) 14.5 (39) | 16.9 (36)
% of Penl on Home 49.4% (5) | 40.0% (41) 48.7% (22) | 50.0% (8)
% PP Opp for Home 48.6% (40) | 60.0% (3) 52.4% (22) | 50.0% (29)
Penl Diff.* 0.7 (43) | 1.0 (42) 1.4 (8) | 1.2 (36)
Home Win % 60% (30) | % (43) 61% (26) | 69% (4)
Home Rec. 11-7-3 | 0-1-0 32-19-9 | 50-21-5
OT/SO Games 14.3% (38) | 0.0% (41) 25.0% (5) | 20.0% (14)
Team Records 24-25 23-24 22-23 24-25 23-24 22-23
NJD 2-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 1-1-2 2-1-1 1-1-0
PIT 0-2-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-3-0 1-3-0 1-2-3
 

 
LINESPERSONS
  CJ Murray #68
 Dylan Blujus #57
Games ’25-26 55 32
Career Games (RS/PO) 332 / 8 32 / 0
First NHL Game 10/14/21 10/30/25
First Playoff Game — —
Birthplace Pittsburgh, PA Buffalo, NY

  

Officiating Supervisor: Dan O’Halloran

 

 

Tampa Bay Lightning at Carolina Hurricanes
7:00 PM ET

REFEREES
  Brandon Blandina #39
 Kendrick Nicholson #30
Games ’25-26 53 53
Career Games (RS/PO) 351 / 0 718 / 17
First NHL Game 3/19/19 1/17/15
Birthplace Centennial, CO Milverton, ON
Goals/Gm 5.7 (40) | 5.8 (0) 6.3 (6) | 5.8 (42)
PP Opp/Gm 5.3 (22) | 6.1 (0) 5.1 (36) | 6.1 (18)
PPG/Gm 1.3 (11) | 1.2 (0) 1.2 (17) | 1.2 (34)
Penl/Gm 7.1 (14) | 7.7 (0) 7.4 (9) | 8.1 (9)
PIM/Gm 18.1 (11) | 7.7 (0) 18.4 (9) | 20.6 (8)
% of Penl on Home 49.8% (24) | 50.0% (0) 48.8% (15) | 50.0% (36)
% PP Opp for Home 52.2% (23) | 50.0% (0) 51.6% (28) | 50.0% (8)
Penl Diff.* 1.4 (6) | 1.3 (0) 1.3 (20) | 1.3 (30)
Home Win % 54% (40) | 52% (0) 56% (38) | 57% (26)
Home Rec. 35-31-7 | 34-31-10 38-31-4 | 40-30-5
OT/SO Games 19.4% (23) | 20.0% (0) 16.7% (32) | 20.0% (32)
Team Records 24-25 23-24 22-23 24-25 23-24 22-23
TBL 3-1-1 1-2-0 3-1-0 2-1-0 6-1-0 3-1-0
CAR 4-3-0 5-1-0 3-0-0 2-2-0 3-1-0 1-3-1
 

 
LINESPERSONS
  Tommy Hughes #65
 Mark Shewchyk #92
Games ’25-26 39 55
Career Games (RS/PO) 239 / 0 1528 / 79
First NHL Game 10/15/22 10/9/03
First Playoff Game — 4/15/09
Birthplace London, ON Waterdown, ON

  

Officiating Supervisor: Marc Joannette

 

 

Philadelphia Flyers at New York Rangers
8:00 PM ET

REFEREES
  Kelly Sutherland #11
 Francis Charron #6
Games ’25-26 53 52
Career Games (RS/PO) 1657 / 262 858 / 118
First NHL Game 12/19/00 4/5/10
Birthplace Richmond, BC Ottawa, ON
Goals/Gm 5.9 (28) | 6.4 (11) 6.1 (17) | 6.1 (29)
PP Opp/Gm 5.4 (18) | 5.6 (38) 5.1 (38) | 6.0 (23)
PPG/Gm 1.0 (40) | 1.3 (21) 1.1 (27) | 1.2 (29)
Penl/Gm 6.8 (20) | 6.7 (41) 6.3 (35) | 7.0 (38)
PIM/Gm 16.2 (21) | 6.7 (39) 15.2 (30) | 16.1 (40)
% of Penl on Home 50.0% (9) | 50.0% (27) 49.7% (5) | 50.0% (37)
% PP Opp for Home 50.9% (34) | 50.0% (25) 50.0% (37) | 50.0% (5)
Penl Diff.* 1.2 (27) | 1.3 (26) 1.2 (30) | 1.2 (37)
Home Win % 60% (27) | 56% (29) 63% (17) | 63% (10)
Home Rec. 42-27-5 | 39-30-6 41-22-10 | 37-21-5
OT/SO Games 13.5% (39) | 10.0% (38) 21.9% (15) | 20.0% (10)
Team Records 24-25 23-24 22-23 24-25 23-24 22-23
PHI 0-5-0 1-5-0 1-1-1 4-4-0 6-0-1 3-1-0
NYR 6-2-0 4-3-0 2-2-0 3-2-2 6-0-0 4-2-1
 

 
LINESPERSONS
  Dan Kelly #98
 Andrew Smith #51
Games ’25-26 52 53
Career Games (RS/PO) 342 / 0 608 / 48
First NHL Game 1/28/21 10/4/17
First Playoff Game — 4/10/19
Birthplace Morrisonville, NY Kitchener, ON

  

 

Seattle Kraken at St. Louis Blues
8:00 PM ET

REFEREES
  Garrett Rank #7
 Brandon Schrader #34
Games ’25-26 54 54
Career Games (RS/PO) 727 / 45 319 / 0
First NHL Game 1/15/15 3/1/19
Birthplace Elmira, ON Sanborn, NY
Goals/Gm 5.7 (39) | 6.2 (18) 6.1 (20) | 6.4 (11)
PP Opp/Gm 5.3 (25) | 6.4 (9) 5.7 (11) | 6.0 (27)
PPG/Gm 1.0 (38) | 1.4 (12) 1.3 (9) | 1.3 (22)
Penl/Gm 7.0 (18) | 8.6 (6) 7.5 (8) | 7.5 (25)
PIM/Gm 16.2 (21) | 8.6 (2) 18.7 (6) | 18.1 (28)
% of Penl on Home 47.1% (36) | 50.0% (16) 46.8% (34) | 50.0% (6)
% PP Opp for Home 55.2% (5) | 50.0% (31) 54.0% (9) | 50.0% (39)
Penl Diff.* 1.3 (18) | 1.3 (30) 1.5 (3) | 1.6 (4)
Home Win % 60% (30) | 55% (34) 62% (23) | 63% (10)
Home Rec. 40-26-8 | 37-30-8 41-24-8 | 42-23-10
OT/SO Games 23.0% (12) | 20.0% (21) 24.7% (6) | 30.0% (6)
Team Records 24-25 23-24 22-23 24-25 23-24 22-23
SEA 3-0-0 2-2-0 1-2-0 3-3-0 1-4-0 2-0-0
STL 2-2-0 3-2-0 3-2-0 3-0-2 2-1-1 0-1-0
 

 
LINESPERSONS
  Brad Kovachik #71
 Kyle Flemington #55
Games ’25-26 49 52
Career Games (RS/PO) 1954 / 200 427 / 19
First NHL Game 10/10/96 10/18/19
First Playoff Game 4/14/01 4/17/23
Birthplace Woodstock, ON Parkhill, ON

  

 

Chicago Blackhawks at Nashville Predators
8:00 PM ET

REFEREES
  Beau Halkidis #48
 Frederick L’Ecuyer #17
Games ’25-26 32 52
Career Games (RS/PO) 183 / 0 1157 / 52
First NHL Game 4/1/19 10/13/07
Birthplace London, ON St-Tite, QC
Goals/Gm 6.0 (24) | 6.1 (26) 6.1 (21) | 6.0 (34)
PP Opp/Gm 5.3 (24) | 6.6 (5) 5.3 (23) | 6.4 (8)
PPG/Gm 1.0 (35) | 1.4 (9) 1.3 (6) | 1.4 (10)
Penl/Gm 6.5 (30) | 8.6 (5) 6.8 (21) | 7.6 (18)
PIM/Gm 15.2 (31) | 8.6 (5) 18.2 (10) | 19.0 (19)
% of Penl on Home 46.2% (38) | 50.0% (5) 48.8% (25) | 50.0% (33)
% PP Opp for Home 54.5% (8) | 50.0% (34) 53.1% (15) | 50.0% (14)
Penl Diff.* 1.2 (29) | 1.6 (5) 1.3 (24) | 1.5 (8)
Home Win % 65% (10) | 51% (38) 64% (12) | 62% (13)
Home Rec. 19-9-5 | 17-16-3 44-24-6 | 43-25-7
OT/SO Games 21.2% (21) | 20.0% (27) 19.2% (26) | 30.0% (3)
Team Records 24-25 23-24 22-23 24-25 23-24 22-23
CHI 1-2-1 0-1-0 0-2-0 1-0-0 0-4-1 2-2-0
NSH 0-3-0 1-1-0 1-1-0 0-4-0 3-2-0 1-2-1
 

 
LINESPERSONS
  Caleb Apperson #77
 Kilian McNamara #93
Games ’25-26 52 54
Career Games (RS/PO) 327 / 0 330 / 0
First NHL Game 10/19/21 10/25/21
First Playoff Game — —
Birthplace Kitchener, ON Lake Worth, FL

  

Officiating Supervisor: Shane Heyer

 

 

Minnesota Wild at Colorado Avalanche
9:00 PM ET

REFEREES
  Trevor Hanson #14
 Justin Kea #36
Games ’25-26 53 54
Career Games (RS/PO) 788 / 51 196 / 0
First NHL Game 10/24/13 3/28/22
Birthplace Richmond, BC Woodville, ON
Goals/Gm 5.8 (32) | 5.9 (40) 5.9 (30) | 6.5 (6)
PP Opp/Gm 5.7 (9) | 5.8 (31) 5.4 (20) | 6.0 (25)
PPG/Gm 1.2 (19) | 1.1 (41) 1.0 (36) | 1.5 (8)
Penl/Gm 7.7 (5) | 7.5 (26) 6.4 (34) | 7.9 (15)
PIM/Gm 18.5 (7) | 7.5 (16) 15.0 (32) | 19.6 (12)
% of Penl on Home 46.1% (42) | 50.0% (39) 47.9% (18) | 50.0% (17)
% PP Opp for Home 56.9% (2) | 50.0% (4) 51.8% (25) | 50.0% (22)
Penl Diff.* 1.6 (2) | 1.3 (19) 1.2 (37) | 1.4 (13)
Home Win % 59% (33) | 57% (27) 64% (14) | 61% (15)
Home Rec. 41-28-5 | 39-29-8 44-25-4 | 23-14-3
OT/SO Games 20.3% (22) | 10.0% (35) 19.4% (23) | 10.0% (39)
Team Records 24-25 23-24 22-23 24-25 23-24 22-23
MIN 2-2-0 0-2-0 4-3-0 5-1-1 2-1-0 0-0-0
COL 4-1-0 2-1-0 4-1-0 3-3-1 0-1-0 2-0-0
 

 
LINESPERSONS
  Trent Knorr #74
 Ryan Gibbons #58
Games ’25-26 53 50
Career Games (RS/PO) 825 / 56 763 / 98
First NHL Game 11/13/13 10/8/15
First Playoff Game 4/12/17 4/12/17
Birthplace Powell River, BC Vancouver, BC

  

 

Calgary Flames at San Jose Sharks
10:00 PM ET

REFEREES
  Corey Syvret #23
 Peter MacDougall #38
Games ’25-26 54 47
Career Games (RS/PO) 432 / 0 497 / 11
First NHL Game 4/4/18 4/8/17
Birthplace Millgrove, ON Regina, SK
Goals/Gm 5.8 (34) | 6.1 (30) 5.8 (32) | 6.0 (36)
PP Opp/Gm 5.7 (10) | 5.6 (37) 5.4 (21) | 6.3 (10)
PPG/Gm 1.3 (7) | 1.2 (28) 1.1 (25) | 1.2 (31)
Penl/Gm 6.6 (27) | 7.2 (33) 7.0 (15) | 8.0 (12)
PIM/Gm 14.6 (37) | 7.2 (20) 16.2 (20) | 19.2 (17)
% of Penl on Home 49.5% (10) | 50.0% (10) 46.8% (28) | 50.0% (31)
% PP Opp for Home 50.7% (35) | 50.0% (33) 53.0% (16) | 50.0% (19)
Penl Diff.* 1.3 (21) | 1.1 (40) 1.1 (41) | 1.4 (13)
Home Win % 64% (12) | 55% (35) 65% (11) | 51% (39)
Home Rec. 44-23-6 | 38-31-7 43-21-10 | 37-36-2
OT/SO Games 34.2% (1) | 20.0% (25) 23.0% (12) | 10.0% (40)
Team Records 24-25 23-24 22-23 24-25 23-24 22-23
CGY 1-1-1 2-4-0 2-1-1 4-2-1 1-2-0 1-2-1
SJS 1-4-0 2-5-0 1-4-1 0-4-2 2-2-1 2-2-0
 

 
LINESPERSONS
  Joe Mahon #89
 Brandon Gawryletz #64
Games ’25-26 29 53
Career Games (RS/PO) 179 / 0 735 / 22
First NHL Game 11/1/22 10/14/15
First Playoff Game — 5/16/21
Birthplace Calgary, AB Trail, BC

  

Officiating Supervisor: Brad Watson

 

 

Edmonton Oilers at Los Angeles Kings
10:30 PM ET

REFEREES
  Chris Lee #28
 Francois St. Laurent #8
Games ’25-26 56 38
Career Games (RS/PO) 1548 / 120 1126 / 103
First NHL Game 4/2/01 11/10/05
Birthplace St. John, NB Greenfield Park, QC
Goals/Gm 6.1 (21) | 6.2 (22) 5.8 (35) | 6.3 (15)
PP Opp/Gm 5.2 (30) | 5.4 (42) 5.9 (7) | 6.1 (19)
PPG/Gm 1.2 (14) | 1.1 (39) 1.2 (21) | 1.3 (13)
Penl/Gm 6.5 (31) | 6.5 (42) 7.2 (12) | 7.3 (31)
PIM/Gm 15.9 (23) | 6.5 (42) 16.4 (17) | 18.6 (23)
% of Penl on Home 49.3% (21) | 50.0% (18) 49.1% (17) | 50.0% (2)
% PP Opp for Home 51.7% (27) | 50.0% (24) 51.4% (29) | 50.0% (41)
Penl Diff.* 1.2 (33) | 1.3 (25) 1.4 (4) | 1.0 (41)
Home Win % 57% (35) | 57% (24) 63% (18) | 59% (21)
Home Rec. 39-29-5 | 42-31-3 36-21-2 | 42-28-5
OT/SO Games 17.8% (28) | 20.0% (25) 11.9% (40) | 20.0% (21)
Team Records 24-25 23-24 22-23 24-25 23-24 22-23
EDM 5-1-0 2-1-0 4-2-1 2-1-0 1-2-1 1-0-0
LAK 5-1-0 2-3-0 2-1-0 3-3-0 2-1-0 1-2-0
 

 
LINESPERSONS
  Shandor Alphonso #52
 Jesse Marquis #86
Games ’25-26 51 51
Career Games (RS/PO) 787 / 42 451 / 26
First NHL Game 10/17/14 10/11/18
First Playoff Game 8/2/20 4/18/23
Birthplace Orangeville, ON Bouctouche, NB

  

 

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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