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They chose their own numbers. When a new referee/linesman begins reffing the nhl, he gets to choose one that's not already taken.
The referees have numbers from 2 to 49. The linesmen from 50 to 98. Number 1 and 99 are retired and cannot be chosen.
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How many officials are there in the NHL?
in a game there are 4, two linesmen and 2 acuall refs (the ones who call the penalties)
What numbers did Bobby Orr wear in the nhl?
number 4
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when six referees came to be.
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45
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19 and 9 are the two most commonly used numbers in hockey
What year did NHL referees stop wearing name plates and change to numbers on their sweaters?
This practise of wearing numbers only was started in the 1994/95 NHL season.
Do NHL referees where pads?
no
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NHL Referees make $127,000 a season
Names of referees in the NHL?
you can visit nhlofficials.com/member_listing.asp to find the name of all NHL referee's
What did nhl referees use before whistles?
there own voices :O
How many games do NHL referees work each year?
82
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The NHL still has two referees and the also have a linesman they all have different responsibilities.
Do NHL referees travel?
In regular season, eight (8) times.
How many officials are in ice in a NHL game?
4. 2 referees and 2 linesmen
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Team leader and usually the delegate between the team bench and the referees
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Pick by conference presidents
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I'm pretty sure that it is just the NHL decided who are the best refs (most experienced, fewest missed calls, most times reffing a Stanley cup etc.)
