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James Connelly (ice hockey)

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Olympic medal record
Men's Ice hockey
Representing  Canada
Silver medal – second place 1960 Squaw Valley Ice hockey

James "Jim" Connelly (born October 7, 1932 in South Porcupine, Ontario) is a Canadian former ice hockey right winger who competed in the 1960 Winter Olympics, scoring five goals and eight points in seven games en route to winning a silver medal.[1]

He played for the Waterloo Hurricanes and Guelph Biltmores. Connelly played 104 games in the Ontario Hockey Association. He played with 52 Guelph Biltmores who won the Memorial Cup. In 1960 he played on the Allan Cup winning Senior Canadian Championship.

References

  1. ^ Podnieks, Andrew. Canada's Olympic Hockey History 1920–2010. Toronto: Fenn Publishing. p. 236. ISBN 1-55168-323-7.