1991–92 Michigan Wolverines men's ice hockey season

1991–92 Michigan Wolverines men's ice hockey season


CCHA Regular season Champion 1992 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament, Frozen Four
Conference	CCHA
Home ice	Yost Ice Arena
Record
Overall	32–9–3 (22–7–3 CCHA 1st)
Coaches and Captains
Head Coach	Red Berenson
Captain(s)	David Harlock
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The 1991–92 Michigan Wolverines men's ice hockey team represented the University of Michigan in intercollegiate college ice hockey during the 1991–92 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season. The head coach was Red Berenson and the team captain was David Harlock.^[1] The team played its home games in the Yost Ice Arena on the University campus in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The team finished first in the Central Collegiate Hockey Association regular season and qualified for the Frozen Four of the 1992 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament.^[2] In the tournament, Michigan was a number one seed in the West Region and defeated Northern Michigan 7–6 in the quarterfinals before losing to Wisconsin 4–2 in the semifinals, but Wisconsin's participation has been vacated.^[3]

Renovations

Prior to the season renovations occurred to change Yost's seating capacity from 8100 to 7235. The renovation included a new energy efficient refrigeration unit and rink floor as well as the installation of a desiccant dehumidification system.^[4] Other elements of the $US1.2 million (US$2.1 million in 2016 dollars)^[5] renovation included arena lighting, sound system, and dasherboards topped with tempered glass as well as renovation of the player, penalty, and scorer's area boxes.^[6] Despite the renovations that reduced seating capacity, as of 2011 the January 31 — February 1, 1992 weekend series against eventual national champion Lake Superior State continues to rank as the third highest weekend series attendance (15,240) in team history.^[7]

Honors

Denny Felsner earned first team All-CCHA honors as well as Division I All-American recognition by the American Hockey Coaches Association.^[2]^[8] During the season alumni Todd Brost won a silver medal in Ice hockey at the 1992 Winter Olympics for Canada.^[9]

Statistics and record

Denny Felsner's 139 career goals achieved from 1988–1992 stands as the school record,^[10] as does his 60 power play goals.^[11] Felsner led the CCHA in points (62) and tied for the lead in goals (29) with Dwayne Norris of the Michigan State Spartans men's ice hockey team.^[2] Goaltender Steve Shields was second in the CCHA in goals against average (2.90) during a career that would see him total a national record 111 wins by 1994.^[2]^[12]

References

↑ "Record Book: Captains". CBS Interactive. p. 19. Retrieved 2011-06-08.
1 2 3 4 "1991-92 Season". Central Collegiate Hockey Association. Retrieved 2011-06-08.
↑ "1992 NCAA Tournament". Inside College Hockey. Retrieved 2011-06-08.
↑ "Yost Ice Arena". CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on 17 June 2011. Retrieved 2011-06-08.
↑ Consumer Price Index (estimate) 1800–. Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. Retrieved November 10, 2015.
↑ "History & Facts". Yost Ice Arena. Retrieved 2011-06-08.
↑ "Yost Ice Arena Attendance Records". CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on 17 June 2011. Retrieved 2011-06-08.
↑ "Men's Award Winners" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association. p. 6. Retrieved 2010-08-09.
↑ "The Record Book" (PDF). University of Michigan. 2009-09-22. p. 20. Retrieved 2010-08-11.
↑ "CCHA Media Guide". Central Collegiate Hockey Association. p. 50. Archived from the original on 8 July 2011. Retrieved 8 June 2011.
↑ "Michigan Hockey Record Book". CBS Interactive. p. 10. Retrieved 2011-06-10.
↑ "Division I Men's Records" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association. pp. 6–10. Retrieved 2010-08-10.

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Michigan Wolverines men's ice hockey

Venues	Weinberg Coliseum (1914–1973) Yost Ice Arena (1973–present)

Coaches	Joseph Barss (1922–27) Eddie Lowrey (1927–44) Vic Heyliger (1944–57) Al Renfrew (1957–73) Dan Farrell (1973–80) Wilf Martin (1980) John Giordano (1980–84) Red Berenson (1984–present)

Seasons	1934–35 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16

Conference affiliations	WCHA (1951–1958, 1959–1981) CCHA (1981–2013) Big Ten (2013–Present)

Rivalries	Michigan State

Culture & lore	Great Lakes Invitational The Big Chill at the Big House Cold War

All-time leaders	Brendan Morrison (284 Points) Denny Felsner (139 Goals) Marty Turco (127 Wins)

National championships	1948 1951 1952 1953 1955 1956 1964 1996 1998

Frozen Four appearances	1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1962 1964 1977 1992 1993 1995 1996 1997 1998 2001 2002 2003 2008 2011

NCAA Tournament appearances	1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1962 1964 1977 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012

Conference Tournament champions	CCHA: 1994 1996 1997 1999 2002 2003 2005 2008 2010

Hobey Baker winners	Brendan Morrison (1997) Kevin Porter (2008)

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