Brandon Naurato
About
Brandon Naurato is the Head Coach of the University of Michigan men’s hockey team. The Michigan product, who served a season as Assistant Coach before being promoted, previously spent three seasons with the Detroit Red Wings, serving as a Player Development Consultant.
Naurato specializes in on-ice skill-based player development and has worked with many NHL players, including Zach Werenski, Jeff Petry, Jack and Quinn Hughes, Dylan Larkin, Kyle Connor, Andrew Copp, and Josh Norris.
Coaching Experiences
Head Coach
University of Michigan, NCAA
2022-08-07 - Present
Assistant Coach
University of Michigan, NCAA
2021-06-01 - 2022-08-07
Player Development Consultant
Detroit Red Wings, NHL
2018-06-01 - 2021-06-01
Worked with both the Red Wings and Grand Rapids Griffins coaching staff to implement individual skill development into the team identity.
7 Steps from Basic Skills to Smooth Power
Master powerful skating techniques that will make your players faster with the puck than without it. Daniel Broberg's comprehensive skating course reveals seven essential steps to develop game-changing edge control and smooth power on the ice.
Mastering Pro Shot Selection & Goal Scoring
Brandon Naurato, University of Michigan Head Coach, breaks down the mechanics, tactics, and mental cues behind elite-level scoring.
Summer Snipe School: At Home Goal Scoring
Goals in the off-season lead to goals in the real season! Boost your offensive skills this summer with proven goal scoring and puck handling techniques, all from the comfort of your driveway, garage, or an outdoor rink!