Dan O'Rourke (ice hockey)

Dan O'Rourke (born August 31, 1972) is a Canadian NHL referee who wears uniform number nine.[1]

Dan O'Rourke
Born (1972-08-31) August 31, 1972 (age 51)
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Height 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight 195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb)
Position Left Wing
Shot Left
Played for Erie Panthers
Louisiana IceGators
Playing career 1993–1997

Career edit

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 and 2016 Stanley Cup Finals. O'Rourke also officiated the 2020 Stanley Cup Finals in Edmonton, Alberta, inside the NHL "bubble".[2]

He played most notably in the ECHL with the now-defunct Louisiana IceGators and Erie Panthers as a forward.[3]

Career statistics edit

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1990–91 Tri-City Americans WHL 14 0 0 0 37 7 0 1 1 23
1991–92 Tri-City Americans WHL 46 4 8 12 197 5 0 2 2 26
1992–93 Tri-City Americans WHL 18 0 2 2 83
1992–93 Moose Jaw Warriors WHL 36 4 10 14 121
1993–94 Erie Panthers ECHL 64 9 21 30 296
1994–95 Tulsa Oilers CHL 57 12 19 31 180 7 0 1 1 53
1995–96 Louisiana IceGators ECHL 40 10 18 28 257 3 0 0 0 9
1996–97 Louisiana IceGators ECHL 58 28 20 48 160 10 3 1 4 42
1996–97 Detroit Vipers IHL 1 0 0 0 0
1996–97 Houston Aeros IHL 1 0 0 0 2
ECHL totals 162 47 59 106 713 13 3 1 4 51

References edit

  1. ^ "Dan O'Rourke's profile". NHLOfficials.com. 2009-01-02. Archived from the original on 2017-09-06. Retrieved 2009-01-02.
  2. ^ "Stephen Walkom, Dan O'Rourke Serve as Referees for Game 3 of Stanley Cup Final, Second Time They've Done So in Series". NESN.com. 2011-06-06. Retrieved 2022-08-09.
  3. ^ "Dan O'Rourke's player profile". Hockeydb.com. Retrieved 2009-03-13.

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