A legendary figure in Michigan hockey, Red Berenson is stepping away from his long-standing role as the Wolverines’ head coach after decades of shaping the program. The former NHL player, known for his defensive expertise and leadership, has spent years building a winning tradition while also mentoring generations of athletes. His departure marks the end of an era for the university’s hockey program, leaving fans and players to reflect on his lasting impact. Details on his future plans and the team’s next steps remain unclear as the coaching transition begins.


Red Berenson, longtime Michigan hockey coach, ex-NHL player  Detroit Free Press