About Us

Elite Zebras Referee Association (also known as EZ Refs) is a dedicated network of professional hockey officials operating primarily at tournaments across Western Canada. We’re proud to bring consistency, integrity, and passion to every game we officiate. 

🏒 Who We Are

We are a freelance referee organization driven by one simple goal: ensuring hockey tournaments are officiated with fairness and precision. Our team is comprised of certified officials — from seasoned veterans to up-and-coming referees — all committed to supporting the growth and enjoyment of the game. 

🎯 Our Mission

Our mission is to foster the development of hockey by providing top-tier officiating services. We equip our members with essential resources, training, and a supportive community, empowering them to reach their full potential both on and off the ice. 

🔧 What We Offer

• Tournament Referees: Skilled officials covering all levels of tournament play.

• Off-Ice Services: From timekeeping and scorekeeping to stats management, medical staff, live streaming, music/announcers, and disciplinary oversight—ensuring a smooth, professional event experience. 

Our flexible, full-scale services help tournament organizers deliver standout events, where players, fans, and stakeholders feel confident in the integrity of every call and decision.