Career
He retired from the National Hockey League after the April 11, 2010 game between the Detroit Red Wings versus the Chicago Blackhawks. Pare"s first National Hockey League game was on October 1, 1979 in a game between the Washington Capitals and the Buffalo Sabres. Paré officiated in 2,169 games in his National Hockey League career.
He also officiated in 30 playoffs games and 2 National Hockey League All-Star games (1992 Philadelphia and 2002 Los Angeles).
His officiating also brought him overseas to Austria, and Helsinki and Stockholm.