Swede Knox

Swede Knox (born March 2, 1948 in Edmonton, Alberta) is a former National Hockey League (NHL) linesman. He officiated over 2,248 NHL games, since 1972, and wore a helmet from the mid-1980s until his retirement in 2000. He also officiated five Stanley Cup Finals and one NHL All-Star Game.

Knox, as a linesman, later filled in as referee during a game in Toronto in the early 1990s, when Don Koharski couldn't finish the game.

Knox graduated from Athabasca University in 1999 with a Bachelor of Administration degree.^[1]

References

^ "NHL Linesman Earned Degree at a Distance from Athabasca University". Athabasca University. 17 June 1999. Archived from the original on 10 March 2007. Retrieved 22 December 2018.

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[1] "NHL Linesman Earned Degree at a Distance from Athabasca University". Athabasca University. 17 June 1999. Archived from the original on 10 March 2007. Retrieved 22 December 2018.

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