

NHL Official: 1969 to 1979
Birthplace: Middlesborough, England
Regular Season: 947 Games (Referee)
Playoffs: 10 Games
Malcolm Ashford
Professional career highlights:
Being assigned to referee the very first NHL Exhibition Series in Japan. [Tokyo and Sapporo – with Washington and Kansas City] Along with Christinson and Bozak.
Several Russian games were fun too!
Memorable Games/Moments:
My second ever NHL playoff game in Boston Gardens with Toronto. Toronto won in overtime on a Dave Keon breakaway goal that was inches from being offside. – My call ! Thank goodness I got it right.