He was the league's second-most senior official, behind only referee Kerry Fraser.
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Koharski is perhaps best known for an incident that occurred following Game 3 of the 1988 Prince of Wales Conference Finals between the Boston Bruins and the New Jersey Devils at Brendan Byrne Arena.
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The incident was parodied in the movie Wayne's World, in which Frederick Coffin played a police officer named "Officer Koharski."
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 and Kevin Maguire made his NHL officiating debut as a linesman.
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