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May 15, 2008

New MSU hockey assistant rewarded for 'job well done'

Updated Wed 8:41pm

From the frosty banks of Alaska to the humid wetlands of Florida, Brian Renfrew has followed his love for hockey across the United States.

Now, it looks like the well-traveled hockey coach finally has a home.

After five years as an assistant coach for the MSU hockey team, head coach Rick Comley announced Friday the promotion of Renfrew to associate head coach.

“Look at my track and how quickly it’s gotten here, it doesn’t happen like this for a lot of guys,” Renfrew said.

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Renfrew promoted to associate hockey coach

Updated Fri 4:24pm

After five seasons with the team, Brian Renfrew was promoted to associate head coach of the MSU hockey team Friday.

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    Updated 04/03/2008 11:07pm

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    Updated 04/01/2008 11:12pm

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    Updated 03/30/2008 10:02pm

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