NHL referee · #36
Dean Morton: referee stats
22 regular-season games as a referee since 2017-18. Those games average 9.2 penalties and 7.5 power plays, against 7.1 expected from the teams involved. None of those games fall in the last four seasons, so no current effect is estimated.
By season
| Season | Games | PP opps/gm | Expected | Penalties/gm | Home PP% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | 22 | 7.55 | 7.15 | 9.18 | 53% |
Playoff expectations use the playoff league average (no team model). One season of a referee is about 70 games: expect ±0.3 power plays a game of pure noise.
Recent games
| Game | PP opps (away–home) | Penalties | Partner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-11-22 · CGY @ CBJ | 1–2 | 3 | Justin St. Pierre |
| 2017-11-21 · EDM @ STL | 1–3 | 6 | Francis Charron |
| 2017-11-19 · FLA @ ANA | 6–4 | 14 | Jake Brenk |
| 2017-11-17 · BUF @ DET | 2–5 | 7 | Jean Hebert |
| 2017-11-14 · BUF @ PIT | 3–5 | 12 | Jake Brenk |
| 2017-11-10 · BOS @ TOR | 4–5 | 9 | Kyle Rehman |
| 2017-11-08 · BOS @ NYR | 4–1 | 5 | Gord Dwyer |
| 2017-11-06 · ARI @ WSH | 3–6 | 11 | Gord Dwyer |
| 2017-11-05 · COL @ NYI | 4–2 | 8 | Jon McIsaac |
| 2017-11-04 · VGK @ OTT | 5–2 | 9 | Wes McCauley |
| 2017-10-31 · WPG @ MIN | 3–5 | 10 | Ian Walsh |
| 2017-10-29 · PIT @ WPG | 3–3 | 14 | Dave Jackson |
| 2017-10-27 · DAL @ CGY | 3–2 | 7 | Dave Jackson |
| 2017-10-26 · DAL @ EDM | 5–3 | 10 | Kelly Sutherland |
| 2017-10-21 · SJS @ NYI | 4–2 | 6 | Francois St-Laurent |
| 2017-10-19 · NSH @ PHI | 2–5 | 7 | Marc Joannette |
| 2017-10-16 · TBL @ DET | 5–6 | 11 | Tom Chmielewski |
| 2017-10-14 · FLA @ PIT | 5–3 | 8 | Francis Charron |
| 2017-10-11 · NJD @ TOR | 5–8 | 16 | Brian Pochmara |
| 2017-10-10 · CHI @ MTL | 2–5 | 7 | Tom Kowal |
Most frequent partners
FAQ
How many penalties does Dean Morton call?
Dean Morton's games average 9.2 penalties and 7.5 power-play opportunities (both teams) over 22 regular-season games since 2017-18.
Does Dean Morton favour the home team?
53% of the power plays in Dean Morton's games went to the home team. League-wide the home team gets about 51–52%, so small differences are normal noise.
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