Jack Gatecliff | |
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Born | St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada | April 20, 1926
Died | September 5, 2000 | (aged 74)
Occupation | Journalist |
Years active | 1950–2000 |
Awards | Elmer Ferguson Memorial Award |
Jack Gatecliff (April 20, 1926 – September 5, 2000) was a Canadian sports journalist, ice hockey and lacrosse player. He was awarded the Elmer Ferguson Memorial Award by the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1995. He is also an inducted member of the St. Catharines Sports Hall of Fame, Canadian Lacrosse Hall of Fame, and Buffalo Sabres Hall of Fame. In 1996, the Garden City Arena was renamed to honour him.