Rob Rassey returns to Harvard as men's hockey head coach

Rob Rassey, former associate head coach at Michigan, has been named the head coach of Harvard men's hockey, effective June 23. Rassey succeeds Ted Donato, who recently departed as the program's longest-tenured coach. During Rassey's four seasons at Michigan, he contributed to two Big Ten titles and three Frozen Four appearances. Rassey previously served as an assistant coach at Harvard from 2013 to 2019, where he was part of four NCAA tournament runs and two ECAC titles. He expressed excitement about returning to Harvard, aiming to lead the program alongside its student-athletes.

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