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Written by Bob Condor
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A professional hockey official like Marcus Vinnerborg knows his best games occur when he effectively goes unnoticed on the ice.
There is one exception, especially if you are Vinnerborg, who has worked in Sweden's Elitserien, the country's top professional league, since 2000. That's if Terry Gregson, NHL Senior Vice President and Director of Officials, and his staff are watching you work.
On Thursday, Vinnerborg, 37, was announced as the first European-trained official to join the National...
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PRINCETON, N.J. – The following five referees and nine linesmen have been selected to work the Conference Finals in the 2010 Kelly Cup Playoffs.
Referees: Geno Binda, Jean Hebert, Keith Kaval, Jarrod Ragusin and Joe Sullivan
Linesmen: Steven Berry, Mathieu Chenier, Mike Hamilton, Wally Lacroix, Matt MacPherson, Kyle Mellor, Todd Owen, Paul Reid and Michel Voyer |
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Written by Phil Brand
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The United States Hockey League is at the forefront of player development, annually sending many of its alumni to college hockey programs across the USA, into the NHL Entry Draft, and eventually into professional hockey at all levels. While development of players is the number one priority for the League, the USHL has also been successful in the development and advancement of off-ice administrators, general managers, and coaches.
The League also has a successful track record in development...
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PRINCETON, N.J. - The ECHL on Thursday announced that linesman Ray King is the 2009-10 recipient of the Ryan Birmingham Memorial Award.
The award honors an On-Ice Official for his contributions and dedication to the league officiating staff and is determined in voting of ECHL On-Ice Officials. It is named in honor of ECHL linesman Ryan Birmingham who tragically lost his life in an automobile accident in May 2007.
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Written by Bob Condor
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When NHL Senior Vice President and Director of Officiating Terry Gregson talks to the 20 referees and 20 linesmen assigned to the first round of the playoffs, he frames each series as "a 21-plus-period hockey game" rather than what could potentially be seven individual games. The distinction is more than mathematical.
"The idea is to stay consistent during the entire series even as referees switch each game," Gregson said. "We want coaches and players know what to expect from period to...
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