WJC: Official Officials Watch Thread

[bruleurdeloups]

Referee is undeniably an important part of the game. The hockey games are unimaginable without the presence of the refs. This thread is devoted to them.

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[bruleurdeloups]

Dec. 26, Finland vs. Canada Officials:
SWE Mikael Nord
SWE Sören Persson
SWE Johannes Käck
SLQ Milan Novák

Dec. 26, Latvia vs. Sweden Officials:
GER Daniel Piechaczek
CAN Derek Zalaski
CZE Jiří Gebauer
GER André Schrader

Dec. 26, Denmark vs. United States Officials:
RUS Vyacheslav Bulanov
FIN Jyri-Petteri Rönn
CAN Kiel Murchison
RUS Dmitriy Sivov

Dec. 26, Switzerland vs. Russia Officials:
FIN Tom Laaksonen
USA Tom Sterns
CAN Chris Carlson
USA Chris Woodworth

 

[bruleurdeloups]

It was an easy match for the refs. Canada dominated in all three periods. But any way excellent job by the referees.

 

[Leafsdude7]

It was an easy match for the refs. Canada dominated in all three periods. But any way excellent job by the referees.

A couple of the late calls were kinda bad, but expected in a blow out. Let a few hits go that are usually called by European refs. Good on 'em.