Playoff hockey this year made one thing super clear: you can’t count on refs to be consistent. Sometimes they swallow the ...

Mary Lou Thimas will be inducted into the National Federation of State High School Associations Hall of Fame. Thimas has officiated high school sports for 104 seasons, including 60 years in field ...

Carolina Hurricanes coach Rod Brind'Amour made an excellent point earlier this week about how NHL referees can get some assistance during games. Greig's punch was not penalized during the game, ...

An influential member on and off the ice has passed away. On Wednesday, former NHL referee and league executive Ian “Scotty” Morrison died at the age of 95. The Hockey Hall of Fame is deeply saddened ...

Will Ferrell was ready to make the call on Thursday. The comic actor dressed up as an NHL referee during the Los Angeles ...

The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Referee Tim Peel, ...

Unlike in the NFL, hockey referees don't get many moments to shine. They're not constantly announcing penalties to fans at home or in the stands like Ed Hochuli does every time there's a holding call.

A National Hockey League referee has come under fire after a hot mic picked up comments he made to a player on the ice during a game in the NHL on Friday night. On Friday, during a clash between the ...

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