Tom Hirsch
| Tom Hirsch | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
January 27, 1963 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States | ||
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) | ||
| Weight | 210 lb (95 kg; 15 st 0 lb) | ||
| Position | Defense | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for | Minnesota North Stars | ||
| National team |
 United States | ||
| NHL draft |
33rd overall, 1981 Minnesota North Stars | ||
| Playing career | 1984–1988 | ||
Thomas William Hirsch (born January 27, 1963) is an American retired professional ice hockey player, who played 31 games in the National Hockey League between 1984 and 1988 for the Minnesota North Stars. He was also a member of the American national team at the 1984 Winter Olympics, 1984 Canada Cup and 1982 World Championships. His career was ended by persistent shoulder injury problems. Tom's daughter Casey played forward and was the captain of the Maple Grove Senior High School Girls Hockey Team her senior year. She also played for the Syracuse University Orange, Women's Hockey Team starting fall of 2011.[1]
Career statistics[edit]
Regular season and playoffs[edit]
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1978–79 | Patrick Henry High School | HS-MN | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1979–80 | Patrick Henry High School | HS-MN | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1980–81 | Patrick Henry High School | HS-MN | 23 | 42 | 35 | 77 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1981–82 | University of Minnesota | WCHA | 36 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 53 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1982–83 | University of Minnesota | WCHA | 37 | 8 | 23 | 31 | 70 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1983–84 | United States National Team | Intl | 56 | 8 | 25 | 33 | 72 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1983–84 | Minnesota North Stars | NHL | 15 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1984–85 | Minnesota North Stars | NHL | 15 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1984–85 | Springfield Indians | AHL | 19 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1987–88 | Minnesota North Stars | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 31 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 30 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
International[edit]
| Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | United States | WC | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| 1984 | United States | OLY | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | |
| 1984 | United States | CC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Senior totals | 17 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | |||
References[edit]
- ^ "Name dropping". 27 December 2010.
External links[edit]
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
- Hirsch's hockeydraftcentral bio
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