A woman refereeing men's D-I hockey, Katie Guay fits right in

12/16/2016 12:00:00 AM | Women's Ice Hockey

Considering her glass-ceiling-shattering accomplishment, it looks to me as if Katie Guay isn't getting nearly the attention or the credit that she deserves.

Working in the ECAC, Guay is the first woman to referee NCAA Division I men's games on a regular basis.

And she's good at it. Maybe that's why it seems like a lot of people in the college hockey community and beyond haven't really noticed. Bad refereeing gets talked about. Good reffing, not so much.

Of course, refs generally don't want to be noticed. Just call the game -- no muss, no fuss, no controversy.

"That's what we strive for every night,'' said Guay, a forward at Brown University from 2001 to 2005.

For the complete article by Mark Divver from the Providence Journal, click here.