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Scouting the Refs @scoutingtherefs.bsky.social · 18h

Congratulations to NHL official Anthony Lapointe, who made his debut on Saturday at Blackhawks vs. Sabres

Scouting the Refs @scoutingtherefs.bsky.social · 20h

Sunday's officiating lineup in the Ontario Hockey League. Today's OHL referees and linespersons: scoutingtherefs.com/2026/10/5353...

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Scouting the Refs @scoutingtherefs.bsky.social · 21h

Sunday's NHL Referees and Linespersons for October 4:

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Scouting the Refs @scoutingtherefs.bsky.social · 22h

The AHL Referees and Linespersons for Sunday's 9 games.

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Scouting the Refs @scoutingtherefs.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

Referee Wes McCauley (#4) heads to the City of Brotherly Love tonight for Hurricanes vs. Flyers. His team records, stats, overturned calls, and the rest of tonight's NHL Officials are up!

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Scouting the Refs @scoutingtherefs.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

Saturday's NHL Referees and Linespersons for tonight’s 13 National Hockey League games.

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Scouting the Refs @scoutingtherefs.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

Tonight’s National Hockey League officials for 10/3/26: scoutingtherefs.com/2026/10/5352...

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Scouting the Refs @scoutingtherefs.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

Saturday's AHL stripes: scoutingtherefs.com/2026/10/5351...

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Scouting the Refs @scoutingtherefs.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

Today's American Hockey League (AHL) referees and linespersons:

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Scouting the Refs @scoutingtherefs.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

Saturday's Ontario Hockey League officials:

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Scouting the Refs @scoutingtherefs.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Friday's officials in the Ontario Hockey League:

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Scouting the Refs @scoutingtherefs.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Friday's American Hockey League officiating crews are set. Tonight's stripes:

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Scouting the Refs @scoutingtherefs.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

There's been a whole slew of changes to the NCAA Hockey rulebook. With the season getting underway, here's 10 - of the 28+ - that you should know before the puck drops:

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Scouting the Refs @scoutingtherefs.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Fridays NHL Officials. Hit the link for stats, team records, and more - we've got a few teams with undefeated records under tonight's stripes scoutingtherefs.com/2026/10/5346...

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Scouting the Refs @scoutingtherefs.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

The Nashville Predators won the first Coach's Challenge of 2026-27 after they successfully challenged for goaltender interference on Thursday night during their season opener:https://scoutingtherefs.com/2026/10/53411/preds-win-first-coachs-challenge-of-26-27-nhl-season/

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Scouting the Refs @scoutingtherefs.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Columbus enforcer Mathieu Olivier turned a dead play into a melee when he tapped the puck into Buffalo's empty net after the whistle, sparking a fight and giving the Sabres a 5-on-3: scoutingtherefs.com/2026/10/5339...

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Scouting the Refs @scoutingtherefs.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

The New York Rangers' Alberts Smits laid a heavy hit on Tampa Bay's Erik Cernak in front of the Lightning bench on Thursday night, but linesman Ryan Daisy got the worst of it.

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Scouting the Refs @scoutingtherefs.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Here are tonight's National Hockey League officials for tonight's eight games. Hit the link for updated stats, penalty totals, call types, team records, overturned calls, and more:

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Scouting the Refs @scoutingtherefs.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Thursday's officiating crews in the Ontario Hockey League:

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Scouting the Refs @scoutingtherefs.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Referee Graham Skilliter took out Vegas Golden Knights forward Mitch Marner... we're ruling it incidental contact -- no penalty on the play to the official.

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Scouting the Refs @scoutingtherefs.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Thursday's NHL Referees and Linesmen - hit the link for the data and details on penalty calls, overturned challenges, and more:

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Scouting the Refs @scoutingtherefs.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Most of the NHL officials are ready to go for the regular season... but not these six, who missed the pre-season completely:

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Scouting the Refs @scoutingtherefs.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

That puck JUST cleared Wes McCauley's head as it banked off the glass. Close one.

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Scouting the Refs @scoutingtherefs.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

NHL Opening Night -- 4 combined goals through 124 minutes of action, with plenty of sloppy play. That's what a short preseason gets you...

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Scouting the Refs @scoutingtherefs.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Rangers' Laba called for tripping by referee Wes McCauley after kicking out Lindholm's feet. Bruins with the man advantage. Score is even, calls are even.

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Scouting the Refs @scoutingtherefs.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

"The NHL is back! What's better than this?!" NHL referee Chris Rooney kicks off the 2026-27 NHL season!

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Scouting the Refs @scoutingtherefs.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Tonight's officials are up at Scouting the Refs - with a whole bunch of updated stats: scoutingtherefs.com/2026/09/5319...

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Scouting the Refs @scoutingtherefs.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Congrats to NCHC official Nick Biondich, named as the 2026 recipient of the Mark Rudolph Officiating Achievement Award. Congrats, stripes!

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Scouting the Refs @scoutingtherefs.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

The NHL dropped a new video outlining this season's uniform enforcement push - including the controversial jersey tuck penalty.

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Scouting the Refs @scoutingtherefs.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

From the Stanley Cup Final to the Round of 32 ⛳️ NHL referee Garrett Rank beat Michael Padilla in Monday's U.S. Mid-Amateur Round of 64 at Sand Valley — two months after winning his fourth Canadian Mid-Amateur title. He tees off at 9:30 against John Eades.

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Scouting the Refs @scoutingtherefs.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Ninety-seven years ago today, the NHL revolutionized hockey by changing the rulebook to legalize forward passes in all three zones. More at Scouting the Refs:

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Scouting the Refs @scoutingtherefs.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

The NHL season kicks off tomorrow... but not for these three guys who are suspended heading into 2026-27:

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Scouting the Refs @scoutingtherefs.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Good luck to NHL Referee Garrett Rank, who'll be starting the NHL season on the golf course at the US Men's Mid-Amateur Tournament. More:

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Scouting the Refs @scoutingtherefs.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Canadiens defenseman Mike Matheson has been fined $5,000 for a sucker punch on a guy who's already suspended -- Ottawa Senators forward Ridly Greig. More:

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Scouting the Refs @scoutingtherefs.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

Referee Jon McIsaac is ready to drop the puck on the 2026-27 NHL Season in just 2 DAYS!

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Scouting the Refs @scoutingtherefs.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

The NHL's Department of Player Safety fined Seattle Kraken defenseman Ville Ottavainen $2,190.72 for serving as the aggressor in Thursday night's altercation with Calgary Flames forward Brennan Othmann. More on the call and the aggressor rule (46.2): scoutingtherefs.com/2026/09/5289...

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Scouting the Refs @scoutingtherefs.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Philadelphia Flyers forward Trevor Zegras was whistled for the first jersey tuck penalty in 13 years. The call came from referee Jon McIsaac during Thursday's preseason game against the Bruins. More on the penalty call, the rule, and the NHL's latest crackdown: scoutingtherefs.com/2026/09/5282...

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Scouting the Refs @scoutingtherefs.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Thursday's NHL Officials (7:00 games)

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Scouting the Refs @scoutingtherefs.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Hey! Don't make referee Chris Rooney tell you again - we've got 5 DAYS until the NHL season gets underway!

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