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An official can award a goal after shutting the play down, even if they didn't see the puck enter the net
A pair of lawsuits illuminate a peculiarity of youth hockey
A shaving or two of civility somehow still exists in our game.
Once in a while, a question comes into the OS mailbox which is most difficult to dissect.
This decades-old custom at the conclusion of each game is a sore point for many officials
During a stoppage, a goalie cannot go to his bench without the referee's permission
There’s only one criteria for an intentional offside call: intent.
What’s going on with beer leagues that warrants subsequent review via surveillance tape?
The icing washout is basically a subjective determination
Officially Speaking: An open letter to all associations and schedulers
01/15/2019, 10:00am CST
By Mark Lichtenfeld
100 games is the amount of experience it takes for a new referee to actually know what’s going on.
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