Saginaw Spirit head coach Chris Lazary leaving for assistant role with U-M

Saginaw Spirit head coach Chris Lazary leaving for assistant role with U-M

Saginaw Spirit Head Coach Chris Lazary is leaving the organization to pursue another coaching opportunity.

Spirit Head Coach Chris Lazary departs to pursue further opportunities - Saginaw Spirit

Saginaw, Mich. – Spirit GM Dave Drinkill announced Wednesday afternoon that Head Coach Chris Lazary will be departing the organization for another coaching opportunity.   “First off, I want to thank Chris for putting everything he had into our organization since his hiring in 2016,” said Drinkill. “He has done an outstanding job developing young…

OHL Head Coach Joins Michigan Staff

Chris Lazary, head coach of the OHL's Saginaw Spirit since 2018, has been hired as a new assistant coach at Michigan. Lazary steps in for Rob Rassey, who left the staff earlier this month to become new head coach at Harvard.Lazary, 44, is an Ontario native, and has never coached or played in the NCAA. He was an assistant coach at York University for one season, 2012-13. Since then he has mainly been...