You may be thinking of either Shell or Graff.  I know I've seen Graff call
some especially horrid CCHA games the past year or so, although he doesn't
take nearly as much heat as some of the other refs in the conference.
 
John wrote:
> I wish I could remember his name. It was a simple name and I should have
> remembered it. Even the linesmen became agitated. I just remember a great
> line we used to chant, and I really wanted to holler it out for this guy:
>
> "Get off your knees ref, you're blowin' the game!" That just isn't
> appropriate for Notre Dame. So we just got into the, "I am blind. I can't
> see. I wanna be a referee!"
>
> The CCHA has some dandies on lines. There is a guy in South Bend who coaches
> HS Hockey who really does a good job. Troester is his name, and he really
> works hard. He suffered a broken nose from a shot, and went down two other
> times in a game last season but stuck it out to call a very good game.
> Of course, he's local and everyone knows him, but he's still a good linesman.
>
> Anyone know which Blind Mouse I'm talking about? God, he was awful.
 
Marshall J. Brown
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