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: 2017
Home Town: Oshawa
More about 1987-88 Oshawa Kiwanis Major Midget AAA Hockey Team:
The 1987-88 Oshawa Kiwanis Major Midget AAA Hockey Team were winners of six championships that season and home to several players who went on to have distinguished careers in the game.The team had an incredibly busy schedule, playing in both the ETA and MTHL major midget leagues. The team played 90 games overall, winning 70, losing just 12 and tying eight, while averaging to score 4.68 goals per game and allowing 2.64.In addition to winning the ETA and MTHL regular season championships, the Oshawa Kiwanis team also claimed the Oshawa Carlo's Electric Classic tournament, the Ontario Minor Hockey Association title, the Ontario Hockey Association all-Ontario crown and the Central Regional Air Canada Cup before moving on to the nationals in Thunder Bay and finishing fourth. The team also had a very successful eight-game overseas trip to Czechoslovakia in November 1987, winning all four games against club teams, tying two against a national team the same age and losing two to an older national team.Four players on the team would go on to win a Memorial Cup in 1990 with the Oshawa Generals, and three would play in the National Hockey League.
Wednesdays: 11am - 2pm
Also open during every Oshawa Generals home game
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