On this Episode Nat and Ross are joined by NAHL Director of Officiating Keith Kaval to talk about the NEW NAHL Next Shift program.  For more information about the NAHL NEXT SHIFT please click on the link below:
http://nahl.com/officiating/next-shift/
http://nahl.com/officiating/interest/
http://nahl.com/officiating/exposure-camp/
http://nahl.com/the-nahl/contact/contactform.cfm?id=167

Team Stripes Season 3 Episode 2 NAHL NEXT SHIFT with Keith Kaval

Its Labor Day weekend! YOU KNOW WHAT THAT MEANS!!! Its time to drop the puck on the 2023-2024 Hockey season. 

Nat and Ross talk about the off season, getting ready for the new season, then a segment on  Referee Judgement! The slideshow for the Referee Judgement section can be found below.
We hope you enjoy this episode and you're just as ready to get back on the ice as we are!
Link to Presentation: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1Ysn5ERpWSSt4zW65F1ss2RuEwV-GTilR/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=105337732853808051690&rtpof=true&sd=true

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Season 4

Team Stripes Season 4 Episode 1 Time to Drop the Puck and Referee Judgement

In this episode, we talk with Rejean Amyot, one of the local "legends" of officiating in Ottawa. Rejean has an impressive background, and has refereed in the OHL, WHL, CIS, CCHL, and professional leagues, among many other experiences. "Reggie" as he is known to many is also well known for preaching rule knowledge, and this episode is no different, as he throws questions our way. Do you know the answers? Listen and find out!

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Episode 10 - Know Your Rulebook with Rejean Amyot

In this episode, we talk with two up-and-coming officials about communication and teamwork. Alex Estabrooks is a Junior A and Midget AAA referee who has moved up the officiating ranks quickly, and has worked tournaments such as the Atlantic Canada Cup. Logan Bunn is a Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) Linesman who has worked events such as the World Junior A Challenge. They both offer their perspective on how to use communication to better your game, and how work together as the team in stripes.

Episode 12 - Communication and Teamwork - Talking with Logan Bunn and Alex Estabrooks

In this episode we talk with former NHL referee Paul Stewart. Before refereeing he played in both the World Hockey Association and the National Hockey League, finishing his career with the Quebec Nordiques. As a referee, he worked over 1,000 regular season games, 49 playoff games, the Canada Cup in 1987 and 1991, along with two All-Star games. In this episode, we talk about his career, how the game has changed, what he looks for in aspiring referees, and much more!

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Episode 13 - Talking with Former NHL Referee Paul Stewart

In this episode, we talk with NHL Linesman Vaughan Rody. Vaughan has worked more than 1,000 NHL games, including working two Heritage Classics, the 2016 NHL All-Star game, as well as the NHL’s  2017 China Games. Vaughan is also committed to helping others improve their skating skills, as he is the owner of Pro Edge Power Skating (https://www.proedgeskating.com/). In this episode we talk about his career, the importance of skating and how referees can improve, as well the role of fitness, nutrition, and game preparation for referees.

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Episode 14 - NHL Linesman Vaughan Rody

In this episode, we talk with QMJHL Linesman Mat Hicks. Mat just completed his 7th season in the "Q" - topping it off by working the league finals, the President's Cup. This year he also got to work the World Junior A Challenge, as well as the CIS Nationals. In this episode we talk about his career, some stories from the ice, advice for up-and-coming referees and linesmen, as well as a look into managing face-offs. An episode you won't want to miss!

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Episode 16 - QMJHL Linesman Mat Hicks

In episode 46 we talk with Matt Bell. Matt recently faced severe abuse in a rink from a parent which led him to making a post about it on social media. Suffice to say it went viral. Shared thousands of times, Matt's post shed a light on an unfortunate reality facing officials. In this episode we talk with Matt about what happened, how he turned this into a positive for the officiating community, and ask Matt about his thoughts on how we can solve this issue.

Episode 46 - Matt Bell (and how to deal with abuse)

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