Category: Olympics

Beijing Olympics Women’s Hockey Officials Named by IIHF

by scoutingtherefs | Jan 7, 2022 | IIHF, International, News, Olympics | 0

The IIHF has selected the referees and linespersons working the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics Women’s Ice Hockey Tournament

Olympic Referee Tobias Wehrli Climbs Net For Better View

by scoutingtherefs | Feb 16, 2018 | News, Olympics | 0

Olympic referee Tobias Wehrli opted for a bird’s-eye-view of the play late in the first period of Friday’s match between the United States and Slovakia.

Today’s Olympic Hockey Referees and Linesmen – 2/14/18

by scoutingtherefs | Feb 14, 2018 | Olympics, Tonight's Officials IIHF | 0

The Olympic Hockey Referees and Linesmen for February 14, 2018

Rules Comparison: IIHF/Olympics vs. NHL

by scoutingtherefs | Feb 12, 2018 | IIHF, Olympics, Rules | 0

The 2018 Olympics Hockey Tournament in PyeongChang won’t have NHL players, and it doesn’t use the NHL rulebook. Here’s a look at the differences between the rule books of the NHL and the IIHF, who oversees Olympic hockey.

Olympics: Japan’s Ukita Suspended 1 Game for Kicking

by scoutingtherefs | Feb 11, 2018 | News, Olympics | 0

Japanese forward Rui Ukita has been suspended one game for making a kicking motion at a Swedish player.

IIHF Announces 2018 Olympics Referees and Linesmen

by scoutingtherefs | Jan 31, 2018 | IIHF, News, Olympics | 0

Forty-seven officials from 13 countries are taking part in the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics. Here are your Olympic ice hockey referees and linesmen:

IIHF to Allow Coach’s Challenge at 2018 Olympics

by scoutingtherefs | Jan 30, 2018 | News, Olympics | 0

While the IIHF won’t be using NHL referees or players for the 2018 Olympics, the Coach’s Challenge will be making the trip to Pyeongchang for Olympic Hockey