page_title: Brad Meier
hierarchical_section_title: Brad Meier
caption_attribution_description: Referee #34 Brad Meier in front of the Penguins bench
context_page_description: Brad Meier is a National Hockey League referee, who wears uniform number 34. Meier's first game as an NHL official was in the 1999–2000 NHL season. Meier was officiating on December 8, 2009 when Martin Brodeur tied Terry Sawchuk's career shutout record with his 103rd shutout.
  Meier, along with Marc Joannette, was selected to officiate the 57th National Hockey League All-Star Game in January 2009. He was selected to work games in the ice hockey men's tournament at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia.
context_section_description: Brad Meier (born April 11, 1967 in Dayton, Ohio) is a National Hockey League (NHL) referee, who wears uniform number 34.  Meier's first game as an NHL official was in the 1999–2000 NHL season. Meier was officiating on December 8, 2009 when Martin Brodeur tied Terry Sawchuk's career shutout record with his 103rd shutout.
  Meier, along with Marc Joannette, was selected to officiate the 57th National Hockey League All-Star Game in January 2009. He was selected to work games in the ice hockey men's tournament at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia.
caption: Brad Meier in 2008
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