Marty Gateman

John Martin "Marty" Gateman (born December 7, 1952, in Southampton, Ontario) is a Canadian retired ice hockey defenceman.

Gateman played junior hockey for the Hamilton Red Wings in the Ontario Hockey Association. He was drafted 79th overall by the New York Rangers in the 1972 NHL Amateur Draft but never played in the National Hockey League. Gateman turned pro in 1972 with the Central Hockey League's Omaha Knights. He then spent three years in the American Hockey League with the Providence Reds. He moved to the Cape Codders of the North American Hockey League before playing 12 games for the New England Whalers of the World Hockey Association and then returning to the NAHL with the Binghamton Dusters. Gateman spent one final year in the International Hockey League with the Fort Wayne Komets and back in the American Hockey League with the Rhode Island Reds before retiring in 1977.

Career statistics Regular season and playoffs Regular seasonPlayoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM1970–71 Mount Hamilton B's NDJBHL Statistics Unavailable 1970–71 Hamilton Red Wings OHA 19 0 1 1 14 — — — — —1971–72 Hamilton Red Wings OHA 61 0 10 10 92 — — — — —1972–73 Providence Reds AHL 30 0 3 3 53 3 0 1 1 41972–73 Omaha Knights CHL 37 5 9 14 65 — — — — —1973–74 Providence Reds AHL 56 2 14 16 102 10 0 0 0 211974–75 Providence Reds AHL 67 5 12 17 130 6 0 1 1 81975–76 Cape Codders NAHL 31 3 5 8 54 — — — — —1975–76 New England Whalers WHA 12 0 1 1 6 — — — — —1975–76 Broome County Dusters NAHL 19 1 4 5 17 — — — — —1976–77 Fort Wayne Komets IHL 23 1 10 11 12 — — — — —1976–77 Rhode Island Reds AHL 4 0 2 2 0 — — — — — WHA totals 12 0 1 1 6 — — — — —