The objective of the Oshawa Sports Hall of Fame is to recognize and honour the achievements of Oshawa individuals and teams who have attained prominence and distinction in sports as well as those who have made a major contribution to the development of sport.
Located inside the Tribute Communities Centre, the Sports Hall of Fame plaques and citations are displayed on the main level walls. The 3600 square foot Museum housing artifacts, memorabilia and photographs is also located on this level at the west end behind Section 119. The new Museum location opened officially in the spring of 2008.
Year Inducted: 2025
Home Town: Oshawa
More about Marc Savard:
Marc Savard played four incredible seasons with the Oshawa Generals in the Ontario Hockey League, winning two league scoring titles and amassing the most career assists (281) and points (413) in the franchise’s storied history. He scored the game-winning goal in overtime of Game 6 in the OHL finals, as Oshawa defeated Ottawa to win the J. Ross Robertson Cup as league champion in 1997. Marc won the Eddie Powers Trophy as the OHL points scoring leader twice and the Canadian Hockey League’s top scorer award after piling up 139 points in the 1994-95 season. During the championship run in 1996-97, in addition to having the most assists and points in the regular season, he led the way in both categories in the playoffs, with 24 assists and 37 points in 18 games.Marc was selected in the fourth round of the 1995 NHL draft by the New York Rangers and had an excellent pro career before retiring due to concussions. In 807 career games with the Rangers, Calgary Flames, Atlanta Thrashers and Boston Bruins, he scored 207 goals and added 499 assists for 706 points. He was a member of the 2010-11 Stanley Cup champion Bruins and played in two consecutive NHL all-star games, in 2008 and 2009. Marc is now an assistant coach with the Toronto Maple Leafs and involved in fundraising for concussion research with his foundation Project91. He had his No. 27 retired by the Oshawa Generals in 2016.Marc Savard is a most worthy addition to the Oshawa Sports Hall of Fame.
Wednesdays: 11am - 2pm
Also open during every Oshawa Generals home game
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