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DOVER — Brian Murphy spent more than three decades as a well-respected linesman in the National Hockey League and approached each game with one primary objective. “I got into officiating to not be ...

Longtime NHL referee Bill McCreary will work his final game on Saturday night when the Capitals host the Buffalo Sabres in Washington, the league announced Friday. It is the same city where the ...

When Kevin Pollock graduated from college with a degree in electrical technology, he figured he'd get a job with Bruce Power near his hometown of Kincardine, Ontario. A hiring freeze prevented that, ...

So, you think you want to become a National Hockey League referee? The adrenaline rush, the exhilaration from the crowd, the camaraderie and prestige can be extremely gratifying. But what about the ...

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 ...

Michael Markovic corrected himself after a half-second of straight-panic in front of around 16,000 hockey fans at the Devils home opener against the Panthers An NHL referee panicked after he ...