Jim Nahrgang

James Herbert Nahrgang (born April 17, 1951) is a retired professional ice hockey player who played 57 games in the National Hockey League. He played for the Detroit Red Wings. He was born in Millbank, Ontario, but grew up in Kitchener, Ontario.

Jim Nahrgang
Born (1951-04-17) April 17, 1951
Millbank, Ontario, Canada
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Right
Played for Detroit Red Wings
NHL Draft 86th overall, 1971
Detroit Red Wings
Playing career 19741978
Biographical details
Alma materMichigan Tech University
Playing career
1970–1974Michigan Tech
Position(s)Defenseman
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1978–1982Michigan Tech (Assistant)
1982–1985Michigan Tech
Head coaching record
Overall56–62–3 (.475)

Coaching

After retiring as a player in 1978 Nahrgang joined the staff at his alma mater as an assistant, remaining with Michigan Tech until John MacInnes retired in 1982. Nahrgang was named as MacInnes' replacement and served three years as head coach before resigning in February 1985.[1] During his tenure the Huskies declined each year and also moved from the CCHA back to their previous conference, the WCHA.

Head coaching record

Statistics overview
Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
Michigan Tech Huskies (CCHA) (1982–1984)
1982–83 Michigan Tech 22–17–120–12–04thCCHA Quarterfinals
1983–84 Michigan Tech 19–21–114–16–0t-5thCCHA Quarterfinals
Michigan Tech: 41–38–234–28–0
Michigan Tech Huskies (WCHA) (1984–1985)
1984–85 Michigan Tech 15–24–113–20–18thWCHA Quarterfinals
Michigan Tech: 15–24–113–20–1
Total:56–62–3

      National champion         Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

Awards and honors

Award Year
All-WCHA Second Team 1972–73 [2]
All-WCHA First Team 1973–74 [2]
AHCA West All-American 1973–74 [3]
All-NCAA All-Tournament Team 1974 [4]

References

  1. "Michigan Tech Huskies 2002 Hockey yearbook" (PDF). Michigan Tech Huskies. Retrieved 2017-05-26.
  2. "WCHA All-Teams". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
  3. "Men's Ice Hockey Award Winners" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved June 11, 2013.
  4. "NCAA Frozen Four Records" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved 2013-06-19.
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