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2015 MSU Athletics Hall of Fame Class: Mike York

Michigan State will induct six new members into its Athletics Hall of Fame on Thursday, Sept. 17. In the second of a six-part series this week on msuspartans.com, online columnist Steve Grinczel profiles former hockey All-American Mike York.

Mike York, who starred as a Michigan State hockey player from 1995-99 and was a veteran of 10 NHL seasons, truly thought he was too young to even be considered for the MSU Athletics Hall of Fame.

“When I thought about it for a little bit I thought someone might have been pranking me,” York said. “That’s how crazy it was.