UM-Flint men's hockey team off to promising start

October 25, 2024 10:31 am Caroline Rathbun

Austin Hinkson takes a shot during a recent game against Schoolcraft College.

The University of Michigan-Flint men's hockey team is set for an action-packed week to build on its already impressive 6-4-1 start. With a challenging away game and a thrilling home series on the horizon, the team is poised to showcase their growing confidence and skill. The team displayed its recent success with back-to-back 4-1 road[…]

UM-Flint alum, Men's Hockey Club founder returns to coach the team

October 4, 2022 10:19 am Cecilia Warchol

After 12 years living in Tampa, Florida, Tom Garavaglia is back to coach the UM-Flint Men’s Hockey Club he founded in 2006.

It's been nearly two decades since Tom Garavaglia saw an opportunity to make hockey more prevalent in Flint. He was a student at the University of Michigan-Flint, working toward a bachelor's degree in business administration, when he founded the Men's Hockey Club in 2006. Now, after working in the NHL for more than a decade,[…]