Born | Victoria, BC, CAN | April 5, 1967
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Nationality | Canada |
Shoots | Left/Right |
Position | Attack |
NCAA team | Syracuse University |
NLL draft | 6th overall, 1990 Detroit Turbos |
NLL teams | Detroit Turbos Philadelphia Wings Rochester Knighthawks Syracuse Smash Washington Power Colorado Mammoth |
MLL teams | Long Island Lizards Boston Cannons |
Former WLA team | Victoria Shamrocks |
Pro career | 1991–2002, 2005 |
U.S. Lacrosse Hall of Fame, 2005 Canadian Lacrosse Hall of Fame, 2014 NLL Hall of Fame, 2006 |
Paul Gait (born April 5, 1967) is widely regarded as one of the best lacrosse players of all time[1] and is the current Vice President of the Rochester Knighthawks of the National Lacrosse League. Gait, along with his twin brother Gary Gait, had outstanding playing careers at Syracuse University, in the National Lacrosse League, Major League Lacrosse, the Western Lacrosse Association, and at the international level for Canada.