Month: June 2022

Today’s NHL Playoff Referees and Linesmen – 6/11/22

Posted by Josh Smith | Jun 11, 2022 | Tonight's Officials: NHL

Saturday’s NHL Referees and Linesmen for Game 6 between the New York Rangers and Tampa Bay Lightning. Tonight’s Stanley Cup Playoff Officials:

IIHF: Behind the Stripes at the 2022 World Championship

Posted by Josh Smith | Jun 9, 2022 | IIHF, International, News

The IIHF gave us a behind-the-scenes look at life in stripes at the 2022 World Championship. More on the tournament referees and linesmen:

Today’s NHL Playoff Referees and Linesmen – 6/9/22

Posted by Josh Smith | Jun 9, 2022 | Tonight's Officials: NHL

Tonight’s NHL Referees and Linesmen for Game 5 between the Tampa Bay Lightning and New York Rangers. Thursday Stanley Cup Playoff officials for June 9:

NAHL’s ‘Next Shift Initiative’ Looking for a Few Good Officials

Posted by Josh Smith | Jun 8, 2022 | NAHL, News

The NAHL and USA Hockey are partnering up for the Next Shift Initiative, which looks to help recruit, develop, and advance new on-ice officials.

‘Holy S—!’ Koho Weighs in on Avs’ OT Goal in Game 4

Posted by Josh Smith | Jun 7, 2022 | News, NHL

Retired referee Don Koharski, now a rules analyst, dropped some salty language after taking a look at the Colorado Avalanche’s overtime winner against the Edmonton Oilers in Game 4 of the Western Conference Final.

Today’s NHL Playoff Referees and Linesmen – 6/7/22

Posted by Josh Smith | Jun 7, 2022 | Tonight's Officials: NHL

Tuesday’s National Hockey League referees and linesmen working Game 4 between the New York Rangers and Tampa Bay Lightning. Tonight’s NHL Stanley Cup officials:

10 Years Ago: Worst Delayed Offside Ever?

Posted by Josh Smith | Jun 7, 2022 | AHL, News

Today marks the 10-year anniversary of what is quite possibly one of the worst delayed offside calls of all-time.

Oilers’ Kane Suspended One Game for Boarding Avs’ Kadri

Posted by Josh Smith | Jun 6, 2022 | News, NHL, Player Safety

Edmonton Oilers forward Evander Kane has been suspended one game for boarding Colorado Avalanche forward Nazem Kadri.

Faceoff Violation Penalty Proves Costly in QMJHL Final

Posted by Josh Smith | Jun 6, 2022 | News, QMJHL

The Charlottetown Islanders were called for a late faceoff violation that proved costly, leading to an overtime loss in Sunday’s Game 2 of the QMJHL Final.