2025-26 Men's Ice Hockey Roster

Adam Sheehan
Dan Garcia
Matt Woolverton
Matt Woolverton
Adam Sheehan
Matt Woolverton
Matt Woolverton

2 Gavin McCarthy

2 Gavin McCarthy

  • Class:
    Junior
  • Position:
    Defenseman
  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    188
  • Hometown:
    Clarence Center, N.Y.
  • Previous Team:
    Muskegon Lumberjacks (USHL)

Summary

Biography

AWARDS
2025 NCAA Toledo All-Regional Team
Hockey East All-Academic Team (2024-25)

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2024-25
Appeared in 39 games, missing just one contest ... Set new career highs in goals (3), assists (13) and points (16) ... Named to NCAA Toledo All-Regional Team ... Recorded two multi-point games, picking up two assists in a win over Vermont (1/11) and the Beanpot semifinal against Harvard (2/3) ... Earned his first goal of the season in a 6-2 win over Merrimack in the Friendship four on Nov. 29 and then added another goal the following night against Notre Dame to help the Terriers claim the Belpot title ... Also scored a goal in the Beanpot championship game against top-ranked Boston College on Feb. 10 to help BU claim the title ... Picked up an assist on BU's first goal in the NCAA regional final against Cornell on March 29 ... Also earned an assist against Union (10/12), Merrimack (11/22), Yale (12/29), UNH (1/31), Providence (2/14 & 3/6), Northeastern (2/21) and Vermont (3/8).

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2023-24
Appeared in all 40 games, recording one goal and four assists for five points ... Finished as a plus-12 ... Tallied first collegiate point with an assist in an 8-2 win at Notre Dame on Oct. 21 ... Scored his first collegiate goal against No. 1 Boston College in the Hockey East title game on March 23 ... Tallied an assist in a 4-3 win over No. 1 Boston College in the opening round of the Beanpot on Feb. 5 ... Matched his season high with three blocked shots and also secured an assist in a 6-1 victory over Vermont on March 9 and in a 5-2 win over No. 10/11 Providence on Feb. 17 ... Recorded a season-high three blocked shots and an assist against Vermont on Mar. 9 … Totaled three blocked shots in a 5-2 win over UMass on Oct. 27.

BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Selected in the third round (86th overall) by the Buffalo Sabres in the 2023 NHL Draft … Played two seasons with the Muskegon Lumberjacks of the USHL … Overcame injury to tally eight goals and 19 assists for 27 points this past season … Scored two goals and added 11 assists for 14 points during 2021-22 season … Was teammates with fomer Terrier Quinn Hutson during 2021-22 campaign.

PERSONAL
Son of Elizabeth and Joseph McCarthy … Has two brothers, Aiden and Case … Case, currently in the New York Rangers organization, played five seasons at BU (2019-24) and was captain of the Terriers in 2023-24 … Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2

    2023-24Freshman

    Defenseman
    6'2" 188 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2024-25Sophomore

    Defenseman
    6'2" 188 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2025-26Junior

    Defenseman
    6'2" 188 lbs
    2