Buddy Horne

James Alfred " Buddy" Horne ( born October 4, 1933 Toronto, Ontario ) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey player.

Career

Buddy Horne began his career as a hockey player in the season 1950/51 at the Junior team Weston Dukes. He spent the following season at the Galt Blackhawks from the Junior Ontario Hockey Association. Then the attacker played until 1958 at the senior level for the amateur team Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen, with whom he 1955 Allan Cup, the Canadian amateur championship titles won. With the Dutchmen he represented Canada at the Olympic Winter Games 1956. Zur season 1958/59 he joined the Whitby Dunlops, but played just six games for this. Then he paused for two years with ice hockey before he took All-Stars in the 1961/62 season for the Waterloo Tigers of the Senior Ontario Hockey Association and in no league playing Toronto. After another three -year hiatus, he played from 1965 to 1967 for the Orillia Pepsi and in the 1967/68 season for Kings Collingwood, before he ended his career at the age of 35 years.

Internationally

For Canada, Horne took part in the Winter Olympics 1956 in Cortina d' Ampezzo, where he won the bronze medal with his team.

Awards and achievements