John Gordon Sinclair - Born Sept. 30, 1930 in Vancouver, British Columbia Died April 23, 2009 in La Jolla, California.

Sinclair played for the Trail Smoke Eaters 1950-52, New Westminster Royals 1954-55, Seattle Americans 1955-58, Seattle Totems 1958-1966, San Diego Gulls 1966-70.

Sinclair retired from playing in 1970 and served a stint as a scout for the NHL Philadelphia Flyers from 1972 to 1974.

A 1969 article in the San Diego Union noted that Sinclair had been an all-star selection eight times and reached 1,000 games in less than 15 seasons by playing every day of his team's schedule nearly every season, despite bruises, sprains and strained muscles.