NHL Officials Pronunciation Guide 2025-26
If you’re going to yell at the refs, at least get their names right. Here’s our updated pronunciation guide for the 2025-26 NHL officials:
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Month: September 2025
Caps’ Iorio Scores, Nobody Sees It
Where’s the NHL’s Situation Room when you need them? A goal from Washington Capitals forward Vincent Iorio went unnoticed on the ice during Thursday’s preseason game against the Philadelphia Flyers.
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Scouting the Refs Podcast: Is It In?
On this episode of the Scouting the Refs podcast – Missed goals, unlimited high sticks, no discipline for Rangers’ Othmann, and a good old-fashioned line brawl!
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Rangers’ Othmann Avoids Hearing, Suspension after Elbowing Major
New York Rangers winger Brennan Othmann won’t face supplemental discipline for an elbow that got him ejected from Sunday’s preseason game against the New Jersey Devils.
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WCHA Implements Unlimited High-Sticking Rule for 2025-26
The Western Collegiate Hockey League is trying something radical — allowing players to play the puck or score a goal with a high stick.
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NHL Officials’ New Names and Numbers for 2025-26
New names, retirements, releases, and number changes: here’s what’s new for the NHL officiating team for the 2025-26 season.
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QMJHL Goes Old School with Line Brawl at Remparts vs. Phoenix
We had some old school hockey in the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) on Saturday with a near-line brawl breaking out on the ice.
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ECHL Taps Terreri as Officiating Boss
The ECHL has hired fomer referee Casey Terreri as Manager of Officiating Operations.
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OHL Officials Announced for 2025-26 Season
The Ontario Hockey League has announced its officiating team for the 2025-26 season.
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ICE Hockey League’s David Nothegger Works 500th Game
Linesman David Nothegger reached the 500-game mark on Friday when he stepped on the ice in his hometown of Salzburg to work a game in the ICE Hockey League
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