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Howard Berger on Twitter: "Saddened to learn that former #NHL referee Mick McGeough has died of a stroke. He was only 62. R.I.P. https://t.co/lDYlfZ5nUn" / X
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NHL referee TJ Luxmore (21) and Los Angeles Kings center Jeff Carter (77) during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Tampa Bay Lightning Monday, Feb. 25, 2019, in
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NHL referee Wes McCauley skates with the name "Mick" on his jersey before the Vancouver Canucks-St. Louis Blues hockey game at the Enterprise Center in St. Louis on December 9, 2018. All
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