...or injury required an official to have access to a team's private plane. The NHL's director of officiating, Andy Van Hellemond, said the league's initial concern over commercial flight problems was allayed as the preseason games went off...

...took to be a hockey player and I just needed a break." He'll be inducted today night along with former referee Andy Van Hellemond and former referee-in-chief Scotty Morrison.

...eight-game suspension and $250 fine -- is example enough. The league and its enforcer, director of hockey operations Andy Van Hellemond, think so. Others aren't so sure. "There's no excuse for using a racial slur, and I think eight games and...

...Gretzky is the 10th player to do so. Gretzky was one of three new members of the Hall, joining former referee Andy Van Hellemond and Ian (Scotty) Morrison in the builder category. They will be inducted on Nov. 22 in Toronto. HORSE RACING...

...one-on-one. Two-on-one, though, that's pretty scary." ECHL senior vice president of hockey operations Andy Van Hellemond was at the game, and the former NHL referee reviewed the incident with officials afterward. As a result, the league...

TORONTO -- Andy Van Hellemond resigned Friday as the NHL's director of officiating. Van Hellemond, appointed to the role in 2000, will remain with the league's...

...criteria the NHL uses to determine if a player is intentionally trying to deflect the puck - and director of officiating Andy Van Hellemond ruled that the goal counted after watching a replay. Jamie Langenbrunner added his 10th and 11th goals of the playoffs...

...Augusta in early November. VAN HALL-EMOND: East Coast Hockey League senior vice president of hockey operations Andy Van Hellemond, who officiated 1,475 regular-season games, 227 playoff matches and a record 19 Stanley Cup finals, was inducted...

...game. Everything I have in my life, I owe to hockey." Joining Gretzky as the new inductees are former referee Andy Van Hellemond and Ian (Scotty) Morrison in the builder category. All will be inducted Nov. 22 in Toronto. Modest as usual...

...earlier suspended Brophy for six games for baiting the crowd and and the scuffle. The Admirals lost the game 3-0. Andy Van Hellemond, the league's senior vice president of hockey operations, said he accepted Brophy's denial of allegations that...