1.   The referee whistled and the game began.

2.   Once the Swiss referee whistled the end of overtime and the US lost the coin flip, Scurry went to her line and prepared for the fusillade.

3.   Referees whistled Arnott for boarding, a penalty that Nieuwendyk probably has been called for six times in his lifetime.

4.   Referees whistled Canucks defenseman Adrian Aucoin for impeding Hull on his breakaway attempt and awarded a penalty shot.

5.   Referees whistled him during a Sharks power plays, giving San Jose a two-man advantage, another big adjustment in this series for players.

6.   With Drury already in the penalty box for tripping, referees had whistled Adam Foote for his high stick to the face of Mike Modano.

7.   You have to protect your goal, clear everything out, and keep doing it until the referee whistles the end of the game.

8.   After the referee whistled a foul and stopped play, Ferguson lowered his head and butted McStay in the mouth.

9.   Argentina also was frequently whistled by referee Jim Fleming of Scotland for infractions in the rucks and mauls, giving Andrew his chances.

10.   Argentina also was frequently whistled by referee Jim Fleming of Scotland for offsides, giving Andrew his chances.