It was only six years ago, when Jean Hebert was working his job as a prison guard in Dorchester for Correctional Service of Canada, that he was being encouraged to give hockey officiating a try on the side.
It was his Moncton roommates, then-Quebec Major Junior Hockey League referee Ghislain Hebert (no relation) and linesman Mario Maillet, who planted that seed.
Six years later and 30-year-old Jean Hebert is scaling the highest heights of the professional game. The Bouctouche native and...
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The Philadelphia Officiating Camp will take place on July 31, at the Face-Off Circle Twin Rinks in Warminster, PA. Registration is underway and enrollment is limited. It is recommended that you register early to insure your spot. Registrations received after July 15, will be accepted, as space is available.
The camp will provide the official with instruction that is currently being used at the various National, International and Professional Training Camps across North America.
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Written by Chris Adamski
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It is the story of a kid from Canada born in the mid-1960s who grew up knowing nothing of Western Pennsylvania before moving to the area, falling in love with it and making it his home.
A tale of a man who achieved his dream of participating in a Stanley Cup final, reaching the pinnacle of his sport before stepping away from the rink to take on an administrative role, becoming one of the National Hockey League's most influential figures -- only to return to the ice a few years later and...
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An AHL linesman since 1978, David Butova has been named the recipient of the Michael Condon Memorial Award for outstanding contributions by an on-ice official. Butova’s dedication and professionalism are well respected by his colleagues on the ice as he helps contribute to the development and advancement of many of today’s top AHL and NHL officials. Butova has officiated four Calder Cup Finals and one AHL All-Star Game.
The Michael Condon Memorial Award was created in 2002 following the...
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Recently retired NHL linesman Mark Pare was honored Monday with the Ron Foxcroft Award from Sports Officials Canada, a national organization dedicated to promoting excellence in sports officiating.
"I was kind of shocked," Pare, a 32-year veteran, told NHL.com about his initial reaction. "I've been to a couple of their award banquets -- previously Terry Gregson, the current Director of Officiating, then Don Koharski, who recently retired, won the award. The last thing on my mind was I would...
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