The ECHL has updated its officiating roster for 2026-27 - and has increased the number of games to be handled by a two-ref crew. The changes and the lineup: ...

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Referees Chris Rooney and Tom Chmielewski are working together for the 1st time this season; Linespersons Scott Cherrey and Brandon Gawryletz are paired up for the 1st time this season.

Former NHLer Kevin Connauton will make his professional officiating debut tonight, working Steelheads vs. Goatheads in the ECHL ...

The Colorado Avalanche thought they’d scored four times on Wednesday night. Only two of them counted. Colorado had a pair of goals taken off the board in the first ten minutes against the Dallas Stars ...

Referees Stephen Hiff and Chris Schlenker are paired up for the 1st time this season; Linespersons Brandon Gawryletz and CJ Murray are working together for the 2nd time this season. Games: PS ...

A scary scene early in Montreal as linesperson Ryan Daisy was injured and had to be helped off the ice during Tuesday night’s game between the Buffalo Sabres and Montreal Canadiens at the Bell Centre.