Engineering Staff

Daniel J Schachte

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Professional Experience

Coordinator of Officials-Hockey East 2012 to 2020 Wakefield, MA

Assigns officials for 212 Hockey East Games

Supervise and Coach staff of up to 72 hockey officials, including maintaining and editing Hockey East Official’s Situation Handbook

Maintains an extensive video library, based on situational play, rule interpretation, positioning, player history, etc.

Manages travel including all hotel and airline coordination

Manages Payroll and expense reimbursement for all officiating staff

Manage Hockey East Supplemental Discipline

Maintains excellent communication between Hockey East coaches/administrators and Hockey East Staff

Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Adobe, and other software suites.

Official (Linesman) National Hockey league 1982 to 2012 Toronto, Ontario

Demonstrated expert knowledge of game rules and safety regulations, coordinating with officials, coaches and players to maintain highest standards of play.

Thorough understanding and working knowledge of instant replay technology and consultation as it relates to decisions regarding disputable or unclear play regarding goals scored and other situations that may arise during the course of the game.

Notable statistics

2009 NHL regular season games (6th all-time).

221 Stanley Cup Playoff games (9th all-time among linesmen, and 13th all-time among all officials).

Five Stanley Cup Finals (1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002).

2001 Stanley Cup Final (Game 7).

2002 Winter Olympic Games, Salt Lake City, including Bronze Medal Game.

1991 Canada Cup, 1991 NHL All Star Game, 1996 World Cup of Hockey.

Inducted into the Madison Sports Hall of Fame/2017, Wisconsin Amateur Hockey Association Hall of Fame/2018.

Player at nearly every level of hockey from AHAUS pee wee level through NCAA Division 1 (University Of Wisconsin walk-on 1976-1979). Official at every level of hockey from AHAUS/USA Hockey to NHL including WCHA 1980-1982, and many National Championhips.

Leadership

NHOLA Executive Board member, 1991, 1992

NHOLA Discipline Committee member, 2002-2010

NHL Injury Analysis Panel member, 2003

Supervisor USA Hockey 2011-present

Responsible for coaching, instructing and refining the skill-sets of officials, including instruction at the National Officiating Camp (Rochester, NY/Buffalo, NY), whose invitees include the top 1% of amateur officials in the U.S.

USHL Supervisor of Officials; coaching a staff of officials currently working in minor professional, college, and/or junior hockey.

Currently supervising many of the top amateur officials in the United States.

Other Professional Experience

Owner/Operator and General Contractor KDS Homes LLC 2005-present Madison, WI

Design/Build of new home construction and custom remodeling projects, including cabinetry and furniture

Maintains an excellent working relationship with a large number of subcontractors/vendors throughout Dane County

Education

University of Wisconsin- Madison College of Engineering –Major Mechanical Engineering 1976-1982

Graduate of Monona Grove High School – Class of 1976

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