Tom Bissett
Inducted Nov. 7, 2014

Tom Bissett was a standout forward for the hockey team from 1985-89, amassing 159 career points in 163 games. He posted 65 goals and 94 assists and sits in 11th on Tech’s career scoring chart.

The Seattle, Wash., native was runner-up for WCHA Rookie of the Year honors in 1985-86. He later gained WCHA Honorable Mention as a senior in 1988-89.

Bissett served in a captain role for three seasons and earned the Merv Youngs Award as the team MVP and the Raymond L. Smith Award as Tech’s top senior male student-athlete in 1988-99.

Following his playing career, Bissett played professionally for the American Hockey League’s Adirondack Red Wings for two seasons. He played five games for the NHL’s Detroit Red Wings in 1990-91 and finished his career with 12 professional seasons in Europe.