# Tom Hirsch

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{{Short description|American ice hockey player (born 1963)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=March 2025}}
{{Infobox ice hockey player
| image = 
| image_size = 
| caption = 
| alt = 
| position = [Defense](/source/Defenceman)
| shoots = Right
| played_for = [Minnesota North Stars](/source/Minnesota_North_Stars)
| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 4
| weight_lb = 210
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1963|1|27}}
| birth_place = [Minneapolis](/source/Minneapolis), [Minnesota](/source/Minnesota), United States
| ntl_team = United States
| draft = 33rd overall
| draft_team = [Minnesota North Stars](/source/Minnesota_North_Stars)
| draft_year = 1981
| career_start = 1984
| career_end = 1988
}}
'''Thomas William Hirsch''' (born January 27, 1963) is an American retired professional [ice hockey](/source/ice_hockey) player, who played 31 games in the [National Hockey League](/source/National_Hockey_League) between 1984 and 1988 for the [Minnesota North Stars](/source/Minnesota_North_Stars). He was also a member of the [American national team](/source/United_States_men's_national_ice_hockey_team) at the [1984 Winter Olympics](/source/1984_Winter_Olympics), [1984 Canada Cup](/source/1984_Canada_Cup) and [1982 World Championships](/source/1982_Ice_Hockey_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](/source/Maple_Grove_Senior_High_School) Girls Hockey Team her senior year. She also played for the [Syracuse University](/source/Syracuse_University) Orange, Women's Hockey Team starting fall of 2011.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.mngirlshockeyhub.com/news_article/show/73160?referrer_id=115187&elr=KArksi8cyaiUo8cyaiUiD3aPc:_Yyc:aULPQL7PQLanchO7DiUr|title = Name dropping|date = 27 December 2010}}</ref>

==Career statistics==
===Regular season and playoffs===
{| border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="0" style="text-align:center; width:60em"
|- bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
! colspan="3" bgcolor="#ffffff"|
! rowspan="100" bgcolor="#ffffff"|
! colspan="5"|[Regular season](/source/Regular_season)
! rowspan="100" bgcolor="#ffffff"|
! colspan="5"|[Playoffs](/source/Playoffs)
|- bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
! [Season](/source/Season_(sports))
! Team
! League
! GP !! [G](/source/Goal_(ice_hockey)) !! [A](/source/Assist_(ice_hockey)) !! [Pts](/source/Point_(ice_hockey)) !! [PIM](/source/Penalty_(ice_hockey))
! GP !! G !! A !! Pts !! PIM
|-
| 1978–79
| [Camden High School](/source/Camden_High_School_(Minneapolis)) (as Patrick Henry High School)
| [HS-MN](/source/Minnesota_State_High_School_League)
| — || — || — || — || —
| — || — || — || — || —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 1979–80
| Camden High School
| HS-MN
| — || — || — || — || —
| — || — || — || — || —
|-
| 1980–81
| Camden High School
| HS-MN
| 23 || 42 || 35 || 77 || —
| — || — || — || — || —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [1981–82](/source/1981%E2%80%9382_NCAA_Division_I_men's_ice_hockey_season)
| [University of Minnesota](/source/Minnesota_Golden_Gophers_men's_ice_hockey)
| [WCHA](/source/Western_Collegiate_Hockey_Association)
| 36 || 7 || 16 || 23 || 53
| — || — || — || — || —
|-
| [1982–83](/source/1982%E2%80%9383_NCAA_Division_I_men's_ice_hockey_season)
| University of Minnesota
| WCHA
| 37 || 8 || 23 || 31 || 70
| — || — || — || — || —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 1983–84
| [United States National Team](/source/United_States_men's_national_ice_hockey_team)
| Intl
| 56 || 8 || 25 || 33 || 72
| — || — || — || — || —
|-
| [1983–84](/source/1983%E2%80%9384_NHL_season)
| [Minnesota North Stars](/source/Minnesota_North_Stars)
| [NHL](/source/National_Hockey_League)
| 15 || 1 || 3 || 4 || 20
| 12 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 6
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [1984–85](/source/1984%E2%80%9385_NHL_season)
| Minnesota North Stars
| NHL
| 15 || 0 || 4 || 4 || 10
| — || — || — || — || —
|-
| [1984–85](/source/1984%E2%80%9385_AHL_season)
| [Springfield Indians](/source/Springfield_Indians)
| [AHL](/source/American_Hockey_League)
| 19 || 4 || 5 || 9 || 2
| — || — || — || — || —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [1987–88](/source/1987%E2%80%9388_NHL_season)
| Minnesota North Stars
| NHL
| 1 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0
| — || — || — || — || —
|- bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
! colspan="3" | NHL totals
! 31 !! 1 !! 7 !! 8 !! 30
! 12 !! 0 !! 0 !! 0 !! 6
|}

===International===
{| border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="0" ID="Table3" style="text-align:center; width:40em"
|- bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
! Year
! Team
! Event
! rowspan="102" bgcolor="#ffffff"|
! GP !! G !! A !! Pts !! PIM
|-
| [1982](/source/1982_Ice_Hockey_World_Championships)
| [United States](/source/United_States_men's_national_ice_hockey_team)
| [WC](/source/Ice_Hockey_World_Championships)
| 6 || 1 || 1 || 2 || 0 
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [1984](/source/Ice_hockey_at_the_1984_Winter_Olympics)
| United States
| [OLY](/source/Ice_hockey_at_the_Olympic_Games)
| 6 || 1 || 0 || 1 || 10
|- 
| [1984](/source/1984_Canada_Cup)
| United States
| [CC](/source/Canada_Cup)
| 5 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0
|- bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
! colspan="3" | Senior totals
! 17 !! 2 !! 1 !! 3 !! 10
|}

==References==
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==External links==
* {{icehockeystats}}
* [http://www.hockeydraftcentral.com/1981/81033.html Hirsch's hockeydraftcentral bio]

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Category:1963 births
Category:Living people
Category:American men's ice hockey defensemen
Category:Ice hockey players at the 1984 Winter Olympics
Category:Ice hockey people from Minneapolis
Category:Minnesota Golden Gophers men's ice hockey players
Category:Minnesota North Stars draft picks
Category:Minnesota North Stars players
Category:Olympic ice hockey players for the United States
Category:Springfield Indians players
Category:20th-century American sportsmen

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