4 Female Officials Broke New Ground In 2019 NHL Prospect Tournaments

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Referees Katie Guay and Kelly Cooke and linesmen Kirsten Welsh & Kendall Hanley have become the first female officials ever to work an NHL event.

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Referee Katie Guay donned the stripes for the Anaheim Ducks’ tournament in Irvine, California, while Kelly Cooke took to the ice in Nashville. Linesman Kendall Hanley skated in the Detroit Red Wings’ tournament in Traverse City, Michigan and Kirsten Welsh worked the lines in Buffalo. Guay, whose current day job is working as director of philanthropy for USA Hockey, has the most high-level officiating experience. She has worked as an official since 2006 and in 2015, she became the first female official to work NCAA Division I men’s games.

 

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