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Chris Schlenker
Chris Schlenker (born 9 July 1984) is a Canadian ice hockey referee, currently working in the National Hockey League. He has worn sweater number three since being promoted to the NHL before the start of the 2018-19 season; prior to the promotion, he wore 48. As of the start of the 2024–25 season[update], he has officiated 425 regular season games.
Schlenker made his junior playing debut with the St. Albert Saints of the Alberta Junior Hockey League in 2000, playing in three games before making the jump up to the Western Hockey League during the 2000-01 season. He joined the Regina Pats, and played his first game on 1 December 2000, when Regina played against the Brandon Wheat Kings. It would be the only game he would play that season, as he was sent to the Alberta Midget Hockey League to play for the MLAC Maple Leafs.
He was part of the Pats roster until 2003-04, when he was sent to the Prince Albert Raiders in a January trade. At the time of the trade, he was the captain of Regina. Schlenker would remain with the Raiders until the end of the 2004-05 season.
In 2005, he signed with the Stuttgart Wizards of the German Oberliga, playing 11 games in his lone season in the league. He played senior hockey in Saskatchewan the following season.
In 2002, Schlenker was named to Canada's inaugural roster for the IIHF World U18 Championships.
In 2012, Schlenker rejoined the WHL, coming onboard as a referee.
He was named as one of the five referees who would work in the 2016 Memorial Cup, held in Red Deer, Alberta. He also received the Allen Paradice Memorial Trophy in 2016 as the WHL's top official that season.
Schlenker was hired by the American Hockey League before the start of the 2015-16 season. His first regular-season game came on 17 October 2015, in a game between the Albany Devils and Toronto Marlies in Toronto, Ontario.
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Chris Schlenker
Chris Schlenker (born 9 July 1984) is a Canadian ice hockey referee, currently working in the National Hockey League. He has worn sweater number three since being promoted to the NHL before the start of the 2018-19 season; prior to the promotion, he wore 48. As of the start of the 2024–25 season[update], he has officiated 425 regular season games.
Schlenker made his junior playing debut with the St. Albert Saints of the Alberta Junior Hockey League in 2000, playing in three games before making the jump up to the Western Hockey League during the 2000-01 season. He joined the Regina Pats, and played his first game on 1 December 2000, when Regina played against the Brandon Wheat Kings. It would be the only game he would play that season, as he was sent to the Alberta Midget Hockey League to play for the MLAC Maple Leafs.
He was part of the Pats roster until 2003-04, when he was sent to the Prince Albert Raiders in a January trade. At the time of the trade, he was the captain of Regina. Schlenker would remain with the Raiders until the end of the 2004-05 season.
In 2005, he signed with the Stuttgart Wizards of the German Oberliga, playing 11 games in his lone season in the league. He played senior hockey in Saskatchewan the following season.
In 2002, Schlenker was named to Canada's inaugural roster for the IIHF World U18 Championships.
In 2012, Schlenker rejoined the WHL, coming onboard as a referee.
He was named as one of the five referees who would work in the 2016 Memorial Cup, held in Red Deer, Alberta. He also received the Allen Paradice Memorial Trophy in 2016 as the WHL's top official that season.
Schlenker was hired by the American Hockey League before the start of the 2015-16 season. His first regular-season game came on 17 October 2015, in a game between the Albany Devils and Toronto Marlies in Toronto, Ontario.
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