The ECHL has named the officials advancing to the Conference Finals of the 2026 Kelly Cup Playoffs.
“These 20 officials have been selected based on the merit of their performance through the first two rounds of the Kelly Cup Playoffs,” said ECHL Manager of Officiating Operations Casey Terreri. “Earning the opportunity to work the Conference Finals is a major accomplishment for each and every one of them.”
Here are the 10 referees and 10 linespersons moving on to Round 3:
Referees
- Emile Charron (#43) – 1st Conf Finals
- Alexandre Gagne (#44) – 1st
- Logan Gruhl (#29) – 5th
- Tyler Hascall (#8) – 4th
- Will Kelly (#7) – 2nd
- Jamie Pavia (#26) – 1st
- Austin Rook (#11) – 1st
- Brendan Schreider (#12) – 2nd
- Rocco Stachowiak (#28) – 3rd
- Hayden Verbeek (#57) – 2nd
Linespeople
- Logan Berkowitz (#68) – 2nd
- Nicolas Boivin (#82) – 2nd
- TJ Dockery (#42) – 2nd
- Kyle Gaspari (#67) – 1st
- Bryan Gorcoff (#94) – 5th
- Matthew Heinen (#93) – 5th
- Odin Nelson (#89) – 1st
- Guillaume Ouellet (#51) – 1st
- Jake Paugh (#88) – 2nd
- Quinn Schafer (#49) – 3rd
Please join us in congratulating the ECHL officials advancing to the Conference Finals of the 2026 Kelly Cup Playoffs!
Here’s the full lineup of ECHL officials for the 2024-25 season:
