Referee Watson to reach this milestone tonight in Denver Tonight in Denver, Brad Watson will be working his 1000th NHL regular season game when the Toronto Maple Leafs visits the Colorado Avalanche at the Pepsi Center. Mike Leggo, Lonnie Cameron and Mark Wheler will be working this special game with Brad. The native of Regina, […]
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Jan
Jan
Linesman Gibbs reached this milestone in Dallas on Tuesday night Tuesday night in Dallas, Darren Gibbs worked his 1000th NHL regular season game when the Minnesota Wild visited the Dallas Stars at the American Airlines Center. Eric Furlatt, Gord Dwyer and Tony Sericolo worked this special game with Darren. On behalf of the NHLOA, we would like to […]
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Jan
Jan
NHL Life showcases Referee Tom Kowal. Focusing on the devastating floods this past Summer in Alberta. In the days leading up to June 20, 2013, the province of Alberta experienced heavy rainfall that triggered catastrophic flooding described by the provincial government as the worst in Alberta’s history. Four people were confirmed dead as a direct […]
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Dec
Dec
Linesman Murphy reacts the milestone tonight in Tampa Tonight, when the Winnipeg Jets visit the Lightning in Tampa, Brian Murphy will work his 1500th NHL game as a linesman. For this special game, Brian will be joined by referees Brad Watson, Mike Leggo and linesman Steve Miller. On behalf of the NHLOA, we would like to […]
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Oct
Oct
Congratulations to Derek Amell on reaching this milestone in Montreal The NHLOA would like to recognize the tremendous accomplishment of one of our fellow officials. On Thursday October 17, Derek Amell worked his 1000th NHL game as a Lineseman as The Columbus Blue Jackets visited Montreal Canadiens. He was joined on the ice by Francois St-Laurent, Ghislain Hebert […]
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Sep
Sep
2 officials have been promoted to full-time NHL status for this season The NHLOA would like to recognize the promotion of two full time officials. Jean Hebert Referee Jean Hebert from Bouctouche New Brunswick played hockey with the Clement-Cormier Cavaliers of the Eastern Conference High School Hockey League before moving on to join the Richibucto […]
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Apr
Apr
Ray Scapinello, Randy Mitton and Terry Gregson are retiring The NHLOA would like to recognize the outstanding service of three of their most honored members who will be working their final National Hockey League regular season games this weekend. Retiring after long and successful careers. Ray Scapinello, Randy Mitton and Terry Gregson have exemplified the […]