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Canada Red Berenson

a.k.a. "Gordon Berenson"

#9 St. Louis Blues / NHL - 77/78

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Red Berenson Facts

Date of Birth
Position
LW
Age
84
Height
6'0" / 183 cm
Place of Birth
Weight
194 lbs / 88 kg
Nation
Shoots
L
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired
Highlights
2-time NCAA (West) First All-American Team 2
1-time NHL Contribution to U.S. Hockey (Lester Patrick Trophy) 1
1-time NHL Stanley Cup Champion 1

Red Berenson scored 261 goals and 397 assists over 17 seasons with the Canadiens, Rangers, Blue, and Red Wings. He signed with Montréal in 1962 after leading the University of Michigan with 43 goals and 70 points. He played his first full season with the Canadiens in 1964 and won a Stanley Cup the following year. Berenson reached the 60-point mark 4 times and set career highs in 1969 with 35 goals and 82 points. The 6x All-Star retired in 1978.

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Red Berenson Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1955-56 Regina Pats WJHL -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1956-57 Regina Pats SJHL 51* 21* 23* 44* 86* -* | Playoffs 7 4 3 7 4 -
1957-58 Regina Pats SJHL 51* 46* 49* 95* 62* -* | Playoffs 27 11 20 31 49 -
1958-59 Belleville McFarlands OHA Sr. 1* 2* 1* 3* 2* -* |
Flin Flon Bombers SJHL -* -* -* -* -* -* | Playoffs 10 10 9 19 10 -
Canada WC 8* 9* 4* 13* 4* -* |
1959-60 Univ. of Michigan NCAA 28* 12* 7* 19* 12* -* |
1960-61 Univ. of Michigan NCAA 28* 24* 25* 49* -* -* |
1961-62 Univ. of Michigan “C” NCAA 28* 43* 27* 70* 40* -* |
Montréal Canadiens NHL 4* 1* 2* 3* 4* -* | Playoffs 5 2 0 2 0 -
1962-63 Montréal Canadiens NHL 37* 2* 6* 8* 15* -* | Playoffs 5 0 0 0 0 -
Hull-Ottawa Canadiens EPHL 30* 23* 25* 48* 28* -* |
1963-64 Montréal Canadiens NHL 69* 7* 9* 16* 12* -* | Playoffs 7 0 0 0 4 -
1964-65 Montréal Canadiens NHL 3* 1* 2* 3* 0* -* | Playoffs 9 0 1 1 2 -
Québec Aces AHL 65* 22* 34* 56* 16* -* | Playoffs 5 1 2 3 8 -
1965-66 Montréal Canadiens NHL 23* 3* 4* 7* 12* -* |
Québec Aces AHL 34* 17* 36* 53* 14* -* | Playoffs 6 1 5 6 2 -
1966-67 New York Rangers NHL 30* 0* 5* 5* 2* -* | Playoffs 4 0 1 1 2 -
1967-68 New York Rangers NHL 19* 2* 1* 3* 2* -1* |
St. Louis Blues NHL 55* 22* 29* 51* 22* -8* | Playoffs 18 5 2 7 9 -
1968-69 St. Louis Blues “A” NHL 76* 35* 47* 82* 43* 26* | Playoffs 12 7 3 10 20 -
1969-70 St. Louis Blues “A” NHL 67* 33* 39* 72* 38* -3* | Playoffs 16 7 5 12 8 -
1970-71 St. Louis Blues “C” NHL 45* 16* 26* 42* 12* -7* |
Detroit Red Wings NHL 24* 5* 12* 17* 4* -7* |
1971-72 Detroit Red Wings NHL 78* 28* 41* 69* 16* -8* |
1972-73 Detroit Red Wings NHL 78* 13* 30* 43* 8* -14* |
1973-74 Detroit Red Wings “C” NHL 76* 24* 42* 66* 28* -22* |
1974-75 Detroit Red Wings NHL 27* 3* 3* 6* 8* -10* |
St. Louis Blues NHL 44* 12* 19* 31* 12* -7* | Playoffs 2 1 0 1 0 -
1975-76 St. Louis Blues NHL 72* 20* 27* 47* 47* -11* | Playoffs 3 1 2 3 0 -
1976-77 St. Louis Blues NHL 80* 21* 28* 49* 8* -28* | Playoffs 4 0 0 0 4 -
1977-78 St. Louis Blues “C” NHL 80* 13* 25* 38* 12* -20* |

Red Berenson Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1955-56 Regina Pats Memorial Cup 5* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
1957-58 Regina Pats Memorial Cup 16* 7* 17* 24* 21* -* |
1958-59 Flin Flon Bombers Memorial Cup 6* 3* 3* 6* 2* -* |
1972-73 Canada Summit Summit72 2* 0* 1* 1* 0* 0* |
Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
1978-79 St. Louis Blues NHL Broadcaster
St. Louis Blues NHL Asst. Coach
1979-80 St. Louis Blues NHL Asst. Coach
St. Louis Blues NHL Head Coach Midseason Replacement
1980-81 St. Louis Blues NHL Head Coach
1981-82 St. Louis Blues NHL Head Coach Replaced by Emile Francis midseason
Canada CC Asst. Coach
Canada WC Asst. Coach
1982-83 Buffalo Sabres NHL Asst. Coach
1983-84 Buffalo Sabres NHL Asst. Coach
1984-85 Univ. of Michigan NCAA Head Coach
1985-86 Univ. of Michigan NCAA Head Coach
1986-87 Univ. of Michigan NCAA Head Coach
1987-88 Univ. of Michigan NCAA Head Coach
1988-89 Univ. of Michigan NCAA Head Coach
1989-90 Univ. of Michigan NCAA Head Coach
1990-91 Univ. of Michigan NCAA Head Coach
1991-92 Univ. of Michigan NCAA Head Coach
1992-93 Univ. of Michigan NCAA Head Coach
1993-94 Univ. of Michigan NCAA Head Coach
1994-95 Univ. of Michigan NCAA Head Coach
1995-96 Univ. of Michigan NCAA Head Coach
1996-97 Univ. of Michigan NCAA Head Coach
1997-98 Univ. of Michigan NCAA Head Coach
1998-99 Univ. of Michigan NCAA Head Coach
1999-00 Univ. of Michigan NCAA Head Coach
2000-01 Univ. of Michigan NCAA Head Coach
2001-02 Univ. of Michigan NCAA Head Coach
2002-03 Univ. of Michigan NCAA Head Coach
2003-04 Univ. of Michigan NCAA Head Coach
2004-05 Univ. of Michigan NCAA Head Coach
2005-06 Univ. of Michigan NCAA Head Coach
2006-07 Univ. of Michigan NCAA Head Coach
2007-08 Univ. of Michigan NCAA Head Coach
2008-09 Univ. of Michigan NCAA Head Coach
2009-10 Univ. of Michigan NCAA Head Coach
2010-11 Univ. of Michigan NCAA Head Coach
2011-12 Univ. of Michigan NCAA Head Coach
2012-13 Univ. of Michigan NCAA Head Coach
2013-14 Univ. of Michigan NCAA Head Coach
2014-15 Univ. of Michigan NCAA Head Coach
2015-16 Univ. of Michigan NCAA Head Coach
2016-17 Univ. of Michigan NCAA Head Coach
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Red Berenson Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 2 99* 39* 70* 109* 1.10* 30* -* | 2 11 2 * 7 * 9 * 0.82 * 10 * - *
EPHL 1 30* 23* 25* 48* 1.60* 28* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Memorial Cup 3 27* 10* 20* 30* 1.11* 23* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NCAA 3 84* 79* 59* 138* 1.64* 52* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 17 987* 261* 397* 658* 0.67* 305* -120* | 11 85 23 * 14 * 37 * 0.44 * 49 * - *
OHA Sr. 1 1* 2* 1* 3* 3.00* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
SJHL 3 102* 67* 72* 139* 1.36* 148* -* | 3 44 25 * 32 * 57 * 1.30 * 63 * - *
Summit72 1 2* 0* 1* 1* 0.50* 0* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
WC 1 8* 9* 4* 13* 1.63* 4* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WJHL 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.
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