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Episode 05: Guest Kelly Cooke

Kelly Cooke is a professional hockey referee. Not only is she a successful hockey ref, she was also a very talented hockey player as well. Kelly has played with the Boston Blades of the CWHL, the Boston Pride of the Premier Hockey Federation (PHF; previously NWHL) during the 2015–16 season. Her college ice hockey career was spent with the Princeton Tigers in the ECAC Hockey conference...

Episode 04: Guest Gene Binda Sr.

This weeks episode we have Geno’s father and a proud partner of Chirping Zebras, Gene Binda! Gene started Referees Crease LLC with a passion for officiating in 1980 when he began as an assignor for a few teams. Since then Referees Crease has grown into the Association that it is now over 1,500 officials and...

Episode 01: Introducing Chirping Zebras

We’re talking all things hockey. Mark & Geno introduce themselves and Chirping Zebras. Here are some highlights:Mark calling a holding penalty on a one-armed playerWhy Geno’s Dad congratulated him on his first “boo!”The lure of the officiating worldHow Mark handled a hecklerThey address the age-old question of can a knucklehead be your friend?Refereeing has changed…how?When...

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