2018 ODP Officials

The LAHOA Executive Board and Board of Directors would like to congratulate our SIX LAHOA officials who will be working in the USA Hockey Officiating Development Program (ODP).

Eric MacDonald, 23, originally from Bakersfield, CA,  worked as a linesman and lived in Dallas, TX last season working games in the NAHL, USHL and AHL. This season, Eric will be living in Chicago, IL and will be working a full-time schedule in the USHL along with games in the AHL.

Caleb Andrade, 26, originally from Ontario, CA, lived in Naperville, IL last season working a split schedule as a referee in the NA3HL and the NAHL. This season, Caleb will be living in Fargo, ND and working full time in the NAHL with hopes of getting a call up to the USHL.

Niko Diehr, 22,  originally from Fullerton, CA, worked part-time last season in the AHL as a linesman. This year, Niko will be heading to Chicago, IL to work a full-time schedule in the USHL as well as games in the AHL.

Tyler Hascall, 22, originally from Corona, CA, lived in Helena, MT last season and worked as a referee in the NA3HL and got a few call ups to the NAHL. This season, Tyler will be living in Dallas, TX while working a full-time schedule in the NAHL with hopes of getting called up to the USHL.

John Linder, 24, originally from Bonsall, CA, lived in Dallas, TX last season working as a referee and linesman in the NAHL. This year, John is heading back to Dallas to work a split schedule in the NAHL and USHL as a referee.

Trevor Wolford, 26, originally from Burbank, CA, lived in Dallas, TX last season and worked full-time as a referee in the NAHL. This season, Trevor is heading to South Bend, IN where he will work full-time in the USHL.

LAHOA and its members congratulate all of its USA Hockey ODP officials and wish them safe travels and all the best in the 2018-19 season!