Find out how much NHL referees really make, from average salaries to the highest-paid officials and playoff bonuses.

When NHL referees or linesmen finish officiating a game, the best result is no one is talking about them. It means players, coaches, media and fans all agree: The game was called fairly. But make no ...

Lightning head coach Jon Cooper vented at the referees after Tampa Bay fell 4-3 to the Penguins on a late hand-pass call.

Just like the shootout riddle, the split between fans who think NHL officials should or shouldn’t attend post-game press conferences was close. While this vote wasn’t decided by 0.5 percent, 55 ...

Following a 6-3 loss to the Islanders, Avalanche head coach Jared Bednar took aim at the referees over a disputed early goal.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. --The four officials slumped on folding chairs in a cinderblock room. Exhaustion was on their faces as they stripped off their gear, sweat having pooled on their skin. On a table sat ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. PHILADELPHIA (AP) — NHL referee Mitch ...

The NHL announced on Wednesday that Tim Peel will no longer work games after the referee's comment about wanting to give the Predators a penalty was caught on a hot mic during Nashville's television ...

A referee's career for the National Hockey League is over after he was caught saying he wanted to call a penalty on the Nashville Predators by a TV microphone. On Tuesday, the league announced that ...

An NHL referee was in need of a review of his own call during the New Jersey Devils-Florida Panthers game. Referee Michael Markovic went to center ice to announce the official call after the Devils ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The NHL referee who was ...

The equipment reps at Titleist wanted to have a little fun with Garrett Rank. So they engraved some catch phrases into his wedges, including "Ref u suck" and "Ice cop." Yep, those golf clubs clearly ...