Skip To Main Content

University of Wisconsin-Superior Athletics

schedule

Wisconsin-Superior
Yellowjackets

University of Wisconsin-Superior Athletic Hall of Fame

Fred Harbinson HOF Headshot

Fred Harbinson

  • Class
    1994
  • Induction
    2015
  • Sport(s)
    Men's Hockey
Fred Harbinson was among the top scorers of all-time in Yellowjacket men's hockey history, and was named AHCA All-American in 1994. But as successful as he was a player, Harbinson has made an even bigger mark as a coach. 

Starting at UW-Superior in 1995, Harbinson has gone on to coach at the NCAA Division I level and become an accomplished coach at the Junior A level in Canada. Harbinson has been coaching for 20 years and in that time has helped more than 50 players reach the National Hockey League.

Statistics and Achievements

  • Coached over 50 players that have played in the AHL or NHL
  • Assistant Coach, UW-Superior (1995-98) with a 1995-96 Frozen Four appearance
  • 1996-97 Playoff NCHA Champion, Frozen Four Runner-up
  • 1998-99 and 1999-00 AWHL Coach of the Year
  • 1999-00 USA Junior Hockey Record 31-game winning streak
  • 2007-08 and 2011-12 BCHL Coach of the Year
  • 2011-12 Canadian Junior and North American Record 42-game winning streak
  • Junior Hockey's All-Time Winningest Coach
  • 24 NHL Draft Picks
  • 100-plus players developed to NCAA
Explore HOF Explore University of Wisconsin-Superior Athletic Hall of Fame Members