Mike Cavanaugh is an American ice hockey coach and former player. Cavanaugh was an assistant at Boston College for 18 seasons[1] before being named as Bruce Marshall's successor at Connecticut in the spring of 2013.[2]

Mike Cavanaugh
Current position
TitleHead coach
TeamConnecticut
ConferenceHockey East
Biographical details
Born (1968-06-07) June 7, 1968 (age 56)
North Andover, Massachusetts, U.S.
Alma materBowdoin College
Playing career
1987–1990Bowdoin
1990–1991Richmond Flyers
1994Pittsburgh Phantoms
Position(s)Forward
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1990–1991Richmond Flyers (player-coach)
1991–1992Belmont Hill School (assistant)
1992–1993Bowling Green (graduate assistant)
1993–1995Dartmouth (assistant)
1995–2013Boston College (assistant)
2013–presentConnecticut
Head coaching record
Overall158–182–38 (.468)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
As an assistant coach
4× National Champion (2001, 2008, 2010, 2012)
Awards
Terry Flanagan Award (2013)

Head coaching record

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Statistics overview
Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
Connecticut Huskies (Atlantic Hockey) (2013–2014)
2013–14 Connecticut 18–14–4 15–9–3 t–3rd Atlantic Hockey Quarterfinals
Connecticut: 18–14–4 (.556) 15–9–3 (.611)
Connecticut Huskies (Hockey East) (2014–present)
2014–15 Connecticut 10–19–7 7–11–4 t-9th Hockey East Opening Round
2015–16 Connecticut 11–21–4 6–12–4 8th Hockey East Opening Round
2016–17 Connecticut 12–16–8 8–10–4 9th Hockey East Opening Round
2017–18 Connecticut 15–19–2 11–12–1 5th Hockey East Quarterfinals
2018–19 Connecticut 12–20–2 7–15–2 9th
2019–20 Connecticut 15–15–4 12–10–2 5th Tournament cancelled
2020–21 Connecticut 10–11–2 10–10–2 4th Hockey East Quarterfinals
2021–22 Connecticut 20–16–0 14–10–0 T–4th Hockey East Runner-Up
2022–23 Connecticut 20–12–3 13–9–2 4th Hockey East Quarterfinals
2023–24 Connecticut 15–19–2 9–14–1 8th Hockey East Quarterfinals
Connecticut: 140–168–34 (.459) 82–94–19 (.469)
Total: 158–182–38 (.468)

      National champion         Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

References

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  1. ^ "Mike Cavanaugh". Boston College Eagles. Archived from the original on 2014-09-04. Retrieved 2014-08-28.
  2. ^ "Mike Cavanaugh Named Men's Ice Hockey Coach". UConn Huskies. 2013-05-08. Archived from the original on 2016-11-04. Retrieved 2014-08-28.
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