Joe Marsh (ice hockey)
Joe Marsh (born October 26, 1951) is a retired American ice hockey coach. He was the head coach of the St. Lawrence Saints men's ice hockey team from 1985 through the end of the 2011–12 season.[1] The New Hampshire graduate lead the Saints to an NCAA tournament berth in only his second year and a runner-up finish the following season, St. Lawrence's first Frozen Four appearance in 26 years. Over the next 26 season Marsh became the most successful head coach in school history in terms of tenure, wins (482), conference regular season titles (2), conference tournament titles (5), conference championship appearances (8) and NCAA tournament appearances (8). Only George Menard has more Frozen Four appearances (5) with St. Lawrence than Marsh's 2 in 1988 and 2000.[2]
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 26, 1951 Lynn, Massachusetts |
| Playing career | |
| 1974–1975 | New Hampshire |
| Position(s) | Forward |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1985–2012 | St. Lawrence |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 482–418–75 (.533) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 1988 ECAC Champion 1988 ECAC Tournament Champion 1989 ECAC Tournament Champion 1992 ECAC Tournament Champion 2000 ECAC Champion 2000 ECAC Tournament Champion 2001 ECAC Tournament Champion 2007 ECAC Champion | |
| Awards | |
| 1989 ECAC Coach of the Year 1989 Spencer Penrose Award 1996 ECAC Coach of the Year 1999 ECAC Coach of the Year 2000 Spencer Penrose Award 2007 Tim Taylor Award | |
Head coaching record
| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Lawrence (ECAC Hockey) (1985–2012) | |||||||||
| 1985–86 | St. Lawrence | 16–15–0 | 10–11–0 | 7th | ECAC Quarterfinals | ||||
| 1986–87 | St. Lawrence | 24–11–0 | 15–7–0 | 3rd | NCAA Regional Quarterfinals | ||||
| 1987–88 | St. Lawrence | 29–9–0 | 18–4–0 | t-1st | NCAA Runner-Up | ||||
| 1988–89 | St. Lawrence | 29–7–0 | 18–4–0 | 2nd | NCAA Regional Quarterfinals | ||||
| 1989–90 | St. Lawrence | 13–15–4 | 12–8–2 | 5th | ECAC Quarterfinals | ||||
| 1990–91 | St. Lawrence | 21–13–1 | 15–6–1 | t-2nd | ECAC Runner-Up | ||||
| 1991–92 | St. Lawrence | 22–10–2 | 15–6–1 | t-2nd | NCAA Regional Semifinals | ||||
| 1992–93 | St. Lawrence | 17–12–3 | 12–8–2 | 6th | ECAC Quarterfinals | ||||
| 1993–94 | St. Lawrence | 10–21–0 | 8–14–0 | 10th | ECAC Preliminary Round | ||||
| 1994–95 | St. Lawrence | 15–17–1 | 10–12–0 | 8th | ECAC Preliminary Round | ||||
| 1995–96 | St. Lawrence | 20–12–3 | 15–4–3 | 3rd | ECAC Quarterfinals | ||||
| 1996–97 | St. Lawrence | 10–20–5 | 5–12–5 | 9th | ECAC Preliminary Round | ||||
| 1997–98 | St. Lawrence | 9–20–4 | 8–12–2 | t-9th | ECAC First Round | ||||
| 1998–99 | St. Lawrence | 23–13–3 | 15–4–3 | 2nd | NCAA Regional Quarterfinals | ||||
| 1999-00 | St. Lawrence | 27–8–2 | 16–3–1 | 1st | NCAA Frozen Four | ||||
| 2000–01 | St. Lawrence | 20–13–4 | 13–6–3 | 2nd | NCAA Regional Quarterfinals | ||||
| 2001–02 | St. Lawrence | 11–21–2 | 9–11–2 | t-9th | ECAC First Round | ||||
| 2002–03 | St. Lawrence | 11–21–5 | 7–12–3 | 9th | ECAC First Round | ||||
| 2003–04 | St. Lawrence | 14–21–6 | 7–12–3 | 10th | ECAC Quarterfinals | ||||
| 2004–05 | St. Lawrence | 17–19–2 | 9–12–1 | 7th | ECAC Quarterfinals | ||||
| 2005–06 | St. Lawrence | 21–17–2 | 12–9–1 | 5th | ECAC Quarterfinals | ||||
| 2006–07 | St. Lawrence | 23–14–2 | 16–5–1 | 1st | NCAA Regional Semifinals | ||||
| 2007–08 | St. Lawrence | 13–20–4 | 7–13–2 | 9th | ECAC First Round | ||||
| 2008–09 | St. Lawrence | 21–12–5 | 11–7–4 | 4th | ECAC Third Place (Win) | ||||
| 2009–10 | St. Lawrence | 19–16–7 | 9–8–5 | t-5th | ECAC Third Place (Loss) | ||||
| 2010–11 | St. Lawrence | 13–22–5 | 6–15–1 | 11th | ECAC Quarterfinals | ||||
| 2011–12 | St. Lawrence | 14–19–3 | 10–11–1 | 8th | ECAC First Round | ||||
| St. Lawrence: | 482–418–75 | ||||||||
| Total: | 482–418–75 | ||||||||
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National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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References
- "Joe Marsh Year-By-Year Coaching Record". USCHO.com. Retrieved 2013-06-18.
- "St. Lawrence Men's Hockey Team History". USCHO.com. Retrieved 2013-06-18.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
| Awards and achievements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Frank Anzalone Dick Umile |
Spencer Penrose Award 1988–89 1999–00 |
Succeeded by Terry Slater Dean Blais |
| Preceded by Bill Cleary/Mike Gilligan Bob Gaudet Tim Taylor Bob Gaudet |
Tim Taylor Award 1988–89 1995–96 1998–99 2006–07 |
Succeeded by Terry Slater Stan Moore Don Vaughan Guy Gadowsky |