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Dan O'Rourke (ice Hockey)
Dan O'Rourke (born August 31, 1972) is a Canadian NHL referee who wears uniform number nine. Career O'Rourke was one of the selected referees who officiated during the 2007 Stanley Cup Playoffs. He was also selected to officiate in the 2011 Stanley Cup Finals alongside Stephen Walkom, Dan O'Halloran and Kelly Sutherland. l O'Rourke also officiated the 2020 Stanley Cup Finals The 2020 Stanley Cup Final was the championship series of the National Hockey League's (NHL) 2019–20 season and the culmination of the 2020 Stanley Cup playoffs. This series was between the Eastern Conference champion Tampa Bay Lightning a ... in Edmonton, Alberta, inside the NHL "bubble". He played most notably in the ECHL with the now-defunct Louisiana IceGators and Erie Panthers as a forward. Career statistics References External links * 1972 births Detroit Vipers players Erie Panthers players Houston Aeros (1994–2013) players Ice hockey people from Alberta Living people Loui ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Winger (ice Hockey)
Winger, in the game of ice hockey, is a forward position of a player whose primary zone of play is along the outer playing areas. They typically flank the centre forward. Originally the name was given to forward players who went up and down the sides of the rink. Wingers generally have the least defensive responsibilities out of any position on the ice, however they are still tasked with defensive duties such as forechecking duties or covering the point in the defensive zone. Nowadays, there are different types of wingers in the game — out-and-out goal scorers, checkers who disrupt the opponents, and forwards who work along the boards and in the corners. Often a winger's precise role on a line depends upon what type of role the other winger plays; usually lines will have one more goal-scoring oriented winger and one winger more focused on playing the boards, checking and passing the puck to others to take shots (if a larger player, he will sometimes be called a "power forward ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
