PWHL’s New Rules for 2026-27 Include Legal High-Sticks
The PWHL announced its rule changes for the 2026-27 season on Thursday, headlined by legalizing high-sticking the puck. The full breakfown of changes:
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PWHL Officiating Changes for 2026-27
The PWHL will open the 2026-27 season with 42 on-ice officials – 21 referees and 21 linespersons – down from 59 last season, with five newcomers, 22 departures, and two sweater number changes.
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CCHA Bans Boilard 4 Games; Court Still Hospitalized
Lake Superior State freshman Raoul Boilard has been suspended four games by the CCHA for a hit from behind that sent Minnesota State’s Sam Court to the hospital
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KHL Official Stretchered Off After Being Hit By Puck
KHL Linesman Nikita Novikov had to be taken off the ice on a stretcher after taking a puck to the knee during Sunday’s game between Ekaterinburg Avtomobilist and Khabarovsk Amur.
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Top 10 Rule Changes for NCAA Hockey in 2026-27
Ten key rule changes to know in the updated 2026-27 NCAA hockey rule book for the upcoming college hockey season
Read MoreNCHC Honors Biondich with Rudolph Officiating Award
NCHC referee Nick Biondich has been named the recipient of the conference’s 2025-26 Mark Rudolph Officiating Achievement Award
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Gatineau Olympiques Dedicate Video Goal Judges’ Room to Marc Maisonneuve
The QMJHL’s Gatineau Olympiques have named their video goal judges’ room in honour of Marc Maisonneuve, the longtime Quebec official who died earlier this year
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OHL Officials Announced for 2026-27 Season
The Ontario Hockey League has announced its officiating team for the 2026-27 season.
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WHL Rule Changes for 2026-27
The Western Hockey League (WHL) has introduced three rule changes for the upcoming 2026-27 season – one of which fans are hoping to see in the NHL
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QMJHL Taps Ghislain Hebert as New Director of Officiating
The Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) has appointed retired NHL referee Ghislain Hébert as the league’s new Director of Officiating.
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Chicoutimi’s Tourigny Suspended for Skate Stomp at Memorial Cup
Chicoutimi Saguenéens’ Jordan Tourigny has been suspended for the rest of the Memorial Cup for stomping on the leg of the Kitchener Rangers’ Christian Humpreys.
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CHL Announces 2026 Memorial Cup Officiating Team
The Canadian Hockey League (CHL) has announced the OHL, QMJHL, and WHL officials selected to work the 2026 Memorial Cup in Kelowna, British Columbia.
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