GLENDALE, AZ - DECEMBER 17: Referre Tim Peel talks with NHL officials in Toronto as they review Brad Richards #19 of the New York Rangers goal in the final second during the NHL game against the Phoenix Coyotes at Jobing.com Arena on December 17, 2011 in Glendale, Arizona. The Rangers defeated the Coyotes 3-2. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
Colorado Avalanche officiating will be minus referee Tim Peel after the official was recorded admitting he made a make-up call.
The Colorado Avalanche will not have referee Tim Peel to officiate their games anymore. As has been widely reported, the referee will no longer be allowed to work NHL games after a comment he made was caught by a “hot mic.