Marsh Ryman

Marshall W. "Marsh" Ryman (June 26, 1910 – January 31, 1992) was a collegiate hockey coach and athletic director at the University of Minnesota. Ryman played baseball and hockey for Minnesota and was the hockey team captain for the 1931–32 season.^[1] Ryman coached the Minnesota Golden Gophers men's hockey team in the 1955–56 season to a 16–12–1 record while John Mariucci coached the United States national men's ice hockey team at the 1956 Winter Olympics.^[2] Subsequently, Ryman served as the national team coach himself, from 1958–59.^[3] in 1960, Ryman was a referee at the 1960 Winter Olympics.^[4] Later, Ryman became the Gophers' athletic director from 1963 to 1972, when the University forced Ryman to resign.^[5] He won the 1972 George Eldridge Distinguished Service Award for his work in that position.^[6] In 1978, he was elected to the National Association of College Athletic Directors Hall of Fame.^[7] Ryman died of pneumonia in St. Louis Park, Minnesota in 1992. He is interred in Lakewood Cemetery in Minneapolis.^[8]

Head coaching record[]

Statistics overview
Season	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing
Minnesota Golden Gophers (WIHL) (1955–1956)
1955–56	Minnesota	16–12–1	11–10–1	4th
Minnesota:		16–12–1	11–10–1
Total:		16–12–1
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

References[]

^ "All-Time Golden Gopher Team Captains"^{[permanent dead link]}. Access Date August 8, 2008.
^ "Marsh Ryman Career Record". Access Date August 8, 2008.
^ Pheifer, Pat. "Former Gophers AD Marsh Ryman dies." Minneapolis Star-Tribune, January 31, 1992.
^ Associated Press. "Ex-Gophers A.D. Ryman Dies of Pneumonia at 81." St. Paul Pioneer Press, February 1, 1992.
^ "Warmath, Ryman Said Out." Washington Post, November 27, 1971.
^ "George Eldridge Distinguished Service Award" Archived 2006-10-29 at the Wayback Machine. Access Date August 8, 2008.
^ Associated Press. "Ex-Gophers A.D. Ryman Dies of Pneumonia at 81." St. Paul Pioneer Press, February 1, 1992.
^ Pheifer, Pat. "Former Gophers AD Marsh Ryman dies." Minneapolis Star-Tribune, January 31, 1992.

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[1] "All-Time Golden Gopher Team Captains"^{[permanent dead link]}. Access Date August 8, 2008.

[2] "Marsh Ryman Career Record". Access Date August 8, 2008.

[3] Pheifer, Pat. "Former Gophers AD Marsh Ryman dies." Minneapolis Star-Tribune, January 31, 1992.

[4] Associated Press. "Ex-Gophers A.D. Ryman Dies of Pneumonia at 81." St. Paul Pioneer Press, February 1, 1992.

[5] "Warmath, Ryman Said Out." Washington Post, November 27, 1971.

[6] "George Eldridge Distinguished Service Award" Archived 2006-10-29 at the Wayback Machine. Access Date August 8, 2008.

[7] Associated Press. "Ex-Gophers A.D. Ryman Dies of Pneumonia at 81." St. Paul Pioneer Press, February 1, 1992.

[8] Pheifer, Pat. "Former Gophers AD Marsh Ryman dies." Minneapolis Star-Tribune, January 31, 1992.

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v t Minnesota Golden Gophers men's ice hockey
Playing venues	St. Paul Hippodrome (1923–1934) St. Paul Auditorium (1932–1950) (occasionally) Minneapolis Arena (1925–1950) (primary arena) Williams Arena (1950–93) 3M Arena at Mariucci (1993–present)
Head coaches	(1921–22) Emil Iverson (1922–30) (1930–35) (1935–47) Doc Romnes (1947–52) John Mariucci (1952–55, 1956–66) Marsh Ryman (1955–56) Glen Sonmor (1966–71) Ken Yackel (1971–72) Herb Brooks (1972–79) Brad Buetow (1979–85) Doug Woog (1985–99) Mike Guentzel (1996) Don Lucia (1999–2018) Bob Motzko (2018–)
Seasons	1973–74 1975–76 1978–79 2001–02 2002–03 2007–08 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22
Conference affiliations	WCHA (1951-2013) Big Ten (2013-present)
Rivalries and trophy games	Minnesota Duluth North Dakota St. Cloud State Wisconsin Mariucci-Bessone Trophy with Michigan State Mariucci-Renfrew Coaches Trophy with Michigan
Culture & lore	Mariucci Classic North Star College Cup
All-time leaders	Statistical leaders John Mayasich (298 Points) John Mayasich (144 Goals) Kellen Briggs (84 Wins)
National championships	1974 1976 1979 2002 2003
Runner-Up Finishes	1953 1954 1971 1975 1981 1989 2014
Frozen Four appearances	1953 1954 1961 1971 1974 1975 1976 1979 1981 1983 1986 1987 1988 1989 1994 1995 2002 2003 2005 2012 2014
NCAA Tournament appearances	1953 1954 1961 1971 1974 1975 1976 1979 1980 1981 1983 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2012 2013 2014 2015 2017 2021
Conference Tournament titles	WCHA 1961 1971 1974 1975 1976 1979 1980 1981 1993 1994 1996 2003 2004 2007
Notable players	Aaron Broten Neal Broten Kellen Briggs Mike Crowley Tim Harrer Jordan Leopold John Mayasich Pat Micheletti Todd Richards Robb Stauber
Hobey Baker Award winners	Neal Broten (1981) Robb Stauber (1988) Brian Bonin (1996) Jordan Leopold (2002)
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