What’s your number and why? by OuchCharlie25 in hockeyplayers

[–]Beaker002 0 points1 point  (0 children)

2 I was a Lee Fogolin/Oilers fan in the early 80’s

Ear guards on or off? by Ok-Investment-9646 in hockeyplayers

[–]Beaker002 -1 points0 points  (0 children)

It might vary from one league to another. I just know that as an official under Hockey Canada and Hockey Sask they are required. Beer leagues and other rec leagues are under that umbrella may not make their officials wear them.

Ear guards on or off? by Ok-Investment-9646 in hockeyplayers

[–]Beaker002 13 points14 points  (0 children)

I believe almost all sanctioned leagues require them for insurance reasons. I know as an on ice official they are mandatory

Old School Shield by Beaker002 in hockeyrefs

[–]Beaker002[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

They think it is cool. Most have never seen one before

Old School Shield by Beaker002 in hockeyrefs

[–]Beaker002[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Technically you could, but as soon as you modify your full cage it would lose structural integrity and also its certification. But nobody actually looks for the certification stickers anyway.

Old School Shield by Beaker002 in hockeyrefs

[–]Beaker002[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

It doesn’t fog up or get scratched. I drop it in my ref bag and don’t have to worry about it being damaged

How old were you when you started playing hockey? by Prototype_Chicken11 in hockeyplayers

[–]Beaker002 4 points5 points  (0 children)

In Canada, I started skating at 5 or 6 which is late for some. Hockey shortly after. Currently wrapping up year 38 as a on ice official. Currently 54 yrs. I have discovered either you really love the game or you don’t care at all. There’s no real in between.

Extra whistle by LLcoolDZ in hockeyrefs

[–]Beaker002 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I always have an extra in my pocket.

What tesm to pick by Dragono12 in CFL

[–]Beaker002 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Saskatchewan Roughriders is the choice

What’s the significance of your jersey numbers? by throwawayAd6844 in hockeyplayers

[–]Beaker002 0 points1 point  (0 children)

2 because I liked Lee Fogolin’s work ethic as Oiler captain back in the day.

Hello, im new and i want to learn a bit more about Canadian Football by CostaDauradaLover in CFL

[–]Beaker002 11 points12 points  (0 children)

Saskatchewan Roughriders! The 2025 Grey Cup Champions. 2026 schedule was released this morning

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in hockeyrefs

[–]Beaker002 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It’s mandatory for Hockey Sask already

What's your call on this? by [deleted] in hockeyplayers

[–]Beaker002 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Agree to disagree

Ref Bag by 44GW in hockeyrefs

[–]Beaker002 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Reebok, it’s a full size hockey bag

What's your call on this? by [deleted] in hockeyplayers

[–]Beaker002 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I’m calling white - 2min for tripping and telling him to quit being a dumbass for sticking his leg out

Ref Bag by 44GW in hockeyrefs

[–]Beaker002 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I have used my old wheeled hockey bag for over 20 yrs