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: 1998
Home Town: Oshawa
More about Kevin William McClelland:
Kevin, born and raised in Oshawa, played in the Oshawa Minor system from 1971 to 1979. From 1979 to 1982 he continued his career with Niagara Falls of the OHL. Kevin's NHL career began in 1981 when he was drafted by the Hartford Whalers and continued with the Pittsburgh Penguins, Edmonton Oilers and Detroit Red Wings. His playing career ended in 1993 with the AHL St. John's Maple Leafs because of a serious knee injury. Kevin's illustrious career includes being named an OHL Molson Cup winner, four Campbell Cup Division titles, four Stanley Cups and a Player's Choice award for community involvement with the St. John's Maple Leafs. Kevin served four years as honorary chairman of Edmonton's Cancer Society and participates in charitable events in aid of the C.N.I.B., Children's Wish, Muscular Dystrophy and the Cancer Society. Today Kevin resides in Barrie with his wife and three sons where he serves as the assistant coach of the OHL Barrie Colts.
Wednesdays: 11am - 2pm
Also open during every Oshawa Generals home game
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