Marcus Olson
Inducted
November 1, 1986
Olson was a four-year letter winner and three-time most valuable
player at Michigan Tech in hockey and captained the Huskies in
1948-49 and 1949-50. He scored 50 goals and had 68 assists during
his career at Tech and went on to play seven seasons of
semiprofessional hockey.
In 1963, Olson moved to Peoria, IL where he was instrumental in
starting and organizing hockey in that community -- today, Peoria
boasts excellent ice facilities and a professional franchise.
A native of Marquette, MI, he is currently employed by
caterpillar, Inc. in Peoria.
