PWHL To Use AHL Officials, NHL Rulebook
The Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) will use AHL officials and play under the NHL rulebook with some “small adaptations” for their inaugural season
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Category: Women’s Hockey
Women Officials Working NHL Prospect Tournaments
Women will once again be wearing the stripes at NHL Prospect Tournaments, with linespersons Kirsten Welsh and Alexandra Clarke taking the ice this weekend.
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Women’s Worlds: Being an Official
The IIHF spent some time with the officials working the 2022 Women’s World Championship in...
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All-Female Crew to Officiate USPHL Game
Referee Katie Guay and linesmen Samantha Kline and Marissa Peli are set to become the first all-female officiating crew in USPHL history when they take the ice on October 21
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Top Women’s Officials to Take Part in NHL All-Star Weekend
The NHL’s All-Star festivities in St. Louis will include a 3-on-3 women’s hockey exhibition, complete with four of the top women in stripes: Kelly Cooke, Katie Guay, Kendall Hanley, and Kirsten Welsh.
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Women’s Worlds: Finland’s OT Goal Disallowed, USA Wins in Shootout
Team USA won its fifth straight world championship, but not without controversy as Finland’s OT game-winner was disallowed after video review
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IIHF Referees and Linesmen for 2019 Women’s World Championship
The IIHF has named the referees and linesmen working the 2019 Women’s World Championship in Espoo, Finland.
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Referee Anna Wiegand Becomes First Woman to Officiate Swiss League Game; Debuts Alongside Her Husband
Referee Anna Wiegand made her Swiss League debut Tuesday, becoming the first woman to officiate a Swiss League game. She did so with her husband – veteran referee Marc Wiegand – wearing stripes beside her.
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Today’s IIHF Referees & Linesmen – 4/7/17
Today’s Refs and Linesmen at the Women’s World Championship
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Today’s IIHF Women’s World Championship Refs & Linesmen – 4/6/17
Today’s IIHF Referees and Linesmen for the Women’s World Championship games: CZE/SUI, CAN/FIN, RUS/SWE, and USA/GER
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IIHF: Germany’s Nicole Hertrich a Gold Medal Ref
In the past 20 years, no woman has refereed more Canada-US games than Germany’s Nicole Hertrich, who’s worked 5 gold-medal Women’s World Championship games.
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Two Russians Suspended For Opening Game of IIHF WWC
Team Russia will be without Anna Shokhina and Olga Sosina for their opening game of the 2017 IIHF Women’s World Championship, as both have been suspended for match penalties from an exhibition game on Tuesday.
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