Max Gavin has been appointed as the Head Coach of Lindenwood Women's Hockey, succeeding in a role announced by Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics, Jason Coomer. Gavin has over a decade of coaching experience, most recently serving as an assistant coach at Dartmouth and Boston College. His notable coaching career includes a national championship with Adrian College鈥檚 men鈥檚 team and significant roles in junior hockey. Coomer expressed excitement about Gavin's alignment with the program鈥檚 values and vision.

By the Numbers
  • Gavin coached Adrian College鈥檚 men鈥檚 team to a 34-1-0 record in 2018.
  • He maintained a league-leading power play percentage of 24.5% during his second season with the Powassan Voodoos (2019-20).
State of Play
  • Gavin aims to build on Lindenwood Women鈥檚 Hockey's tradition and enhance the program.
  • He has a background that involves significant player development and successful team records.
What's Next

As Gavin steps into his role, he will focus on integrating with the team and community while laying out a strategic plan to elevate the program's competitive edge. Recruitment efforts and training will likely be prioritized to enhance team performance in future seasons.

Bottom Line

Gavin's appointment introduces a coaching leader with experience and a positive track record. His commitment to fostering player development and team success will be key as Lindenwood Women鈥檚 Hockey looks to strengthen its presence in collegiate athletics.