Tulis hiji continuation for this paragraph - Messier enrolled at Michigan State University, following in his older brother Mitch's footsteps. Messier enrolled at Michigan State University, following in his older brother Mitch's footsteps. Messier enrolled at Michigan State University, following in his older brother's footsteps. Manéhna maén pikeun Spartans salila opat taun sarta jadi tim kahiji All-Star CCHA dina taun senior taun 1991-92. Sanggeus taun kadua, Messier kapilih ku New York Rangers dina 1989 NHL Entry Draft
, 118th sakabéh. Salila waktu jeung Spartans sababaraha timmates na kaasup Rod Brind'Amour, Kip Miller, Jason Woolley, Bryan Smolinski jeung Rem Murray.