District B Officials

Group of minor hockey officials serving central Ottawa, Ontario, Canada (area known as District B).

[Sean 🇨🇦 @ottawareferee]

This is a @HEOhockey Officiating Program series highlighting @HockeyCanada rules. This week Sean talks about how to write Game Incident Reports (GIR) as well as seems confused about how to handle situations when referees make mistakes on the ice.
https://t.co/FHX5nkzEqb

[HEO Officiating Program @heo_officiating]

This is a @HEOhockey Officiating Program series highlighting @HockeyCanada rules. This week Sean talks about how to write Game Incident Reports (GIR) as well as seems confused about how to handle situations when referees make mistakes on the ice.
https://t.co/x4VSMTf3d7

[Hockey Eastern Ontario @HEOhockey]

Rule of the Week is here!

This week Sean goes over Game Incident Reports Writing.

Learn about how to properly write a GIR and what things to avoid putting in your report.

https://t.co/dbWk4LNjRo

[HEO Officiating Program @heo_officiating]

Congratulations to our very own Joey Kramar on being selected to work the OPOE this season!

[HEO Officiating Program @heo_officiating]

Congratulations to our newest Junior A linesperson, Hunter Gaspar. Hard work pays off!

[HEO Officiating Program @heo_officiating]

We were delighted to welcome two Nfld officials to @HEOhockey last weekend. Great to see our referee Jake Bisson working in St. John’s this weekend.

[District B Officials @districtbrefs]

@heo_officiating @districtbhky @westendhockey @SEminorHky @CHAHockey @HEOhockey

[District B Officials @districtbrefs]

DBOA NEW ON-ICE OFFICIAL APPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN!!! Do you have a passion for the game? Want more ways to stay involved and make new friends? Apply to be an on-ice official with DBOA for the 24/25 season. To apply, go to https://t.co/lD1KSt3hj2

[HEO Officiating Program @heo_officiating]

Here is the interview the Assistant Referee-in-Chief of @HEOhockey , Sean Tobin, did on CBC's Cross Country Check Up this past Sunday. The topic was "How do we protect young referees and umpires from angry adults?"

https://t.co/e2F8hHtW07

[Sean 🇨🇦 @ottawareferee]

Great to chat with @ianhanomansing today about abuse of minor hockey officials on Cross Country Checkup. Full show is below. Thanks for covering this important topic. My interview is from 16:18 to 23:00. https://t.co/dLGFpNo0ZS

[Dan Hanoomansingh @DHanoomansingh]

🥉 Congratulations to Brandy Dewar, who is refereeing today’s bronze medal game between Canada and Finland!

🥉Félicitations à Brandy Dewar, qui arbitre le finale de bronze entre le Canada et la Finlande !

[Sean 🇨🇦 @ottawareferee]

I will be interviewed this Sunday at 4:14pm (EST) on CBC’s Cross Country Check-Up to talk about abuse of minor hockey officials. You can watch live on CBC Television and CBC Radio One. The show starts at 4:00pm (EST).

[HEO Officiating Program @heo_officiating]

The Assistant Referee in Chief for HEO, Sean Tobin, will be interviewed this Sunday at 4:14pm (EST) on CBC’s Cross Country Check-Up to talk about abuse of minor hockey officials. You can watch live on CBC Television and listen on CBC Radio One. The show starts at 4:00pm (EST).

[HEO Officiating Program @heo_officiating]

Really important video this week for HEO Officials regarding a change to how we report major and game misconduct penalties assessed to players ONLY because there was an apparent injury on the play.

https://t.co/su06tIOMQp

[HEO Officiating Program @heo_officiating]

Rule of the Week is here! This week Sean goes over Gathering in the End Zone. What’s the call when there is a gathering in the end zone and defencemen from the attacking team come into the zone? Take a look to find out!

https://t.co/x2ccDb2ux3

[District B Officials @districtbrefs]

Sean is consistently a very positive and respectful member both on the ice and in the dressing room. Sean is always great at taking away the stresses of officiating, especially for new officials, by always being a great teammate at the rink. Congratulations Sean and thank you!

[District B Officials @districtbrefs]

Roch Pilon (left) received DBOA Lifetime Member Award and Sean Tobin (right) received Daniel R. Spence Memorial Award for Outstanding Attitude and Teamwork. Awarded in 2020 and 2022 respectively. @ottawareferee @eventcomm1 @heo_officiating

[District B Officials @districtbrefs]

Roch is a stalwart of DBOA. His professionalism and dedication are unwavering. The experience, attitude, and effort Roch brings to every game is always at the highest level. Those actions elevate those around Roch and makes us all work harder. Congratulations Roch and thank you!

[HEO Officiating Program @heo_officiating]

Rule of The Week is Here!

This week Sean goes over physical harassment of officials!

Be sure to keep up with the rules of the week on our YouTube page linked below!

https://t.co/qHgMgmnDnG

[HEO Officiating Program @heo_officiating]

Please be advised that effective immediately all HEO officials are required to wear BNQ approved neck guards.

There is a short term exemption for officials who are in the process of acquiring a neck guard.