1962-63 Topps 63 Bronco Horvath Hockey Card (Front)
1962-63 Topps 63 Bronco Horvath Hockey Card (Back)
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Card Notes
This sight-seeing center’s contract has been owned variously by Detroit, Rangers, Montreal, Boston, Chicago and Rangers again. He was reclaimed last summer. Bronco owns accurate shot, led NHL goal scorers three years ago.
En Français
Ce joueur de centre apartint tour-a-tour à Détroit, Rangers, Montréal, Boston, Chicago est encore Rangers. Il fut réclamé la saison dernière. Bronco possède un lancé tres fort et obtint, la première place chez les compteurs il y a 3 ans.
Details
This 1962-63 Topps card would be the last for Bronco Horvath. He played 41 games for the Rangers to start 62-63 and ended the season appearing in ten games with the Toronto Maple Leafs. He would make a short comeback in the NHL in 1967-68, playing 14 games with the expansion Minnesota North Stars in their inaugural National Hockey League season.
Bronco Horvath finished his NHL career with 141 goals and 326 points in 434 regular season games between 1955-56 and 1967-68. The only ‘Original 6’ team he did not play for was the Detroit Red Wings, despite originally being a prospect of the club. In 1959-60, Horvath’s 39 goals with the Boston Bruins tied him for the league lead with Bobby Hull of the Chicago Blackhawks. He missed the Art Ross Trophy by a single point, coming in second behind Hull.
Between 1955-56 and 1967-68, Horvath played 434 regular season and 36 playoff games in the National Hockey League with the New York Rangers, Montreal Canadiens, Boston Bruins, Chicago Blackhawks, Toronto Maple Leafs and Minnesota North Stars. He was a three time Calder Cup champion in the AHL with the Rochester Americans.
Bronco Horvath NHL Career Stats
Regular Season
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
| 1955-56 | New York Rangers | 66 | 12 | 17 | 29 | 40 |
| 1956-57 | New York Rangers | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 1956-57 | Montreal Canadiens | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1957-58 | Boston Bruins | 67 | 30 | 36 | 66 | 71 |
| 1958-59 | Boston Bruins | 45 | 19 | 20 | 39 | 58 |
| 1959-60 | Boston Bruins | 68 | 39 | 41 | 80 | 60 |
| 1960-61 | Boston Bruins | 47 | 15 | 15 | 30 | 15 |
| 1961-62 | Chicago Blackhawks | 68 | 17 | 29 | 46 | 21 |
| 1962-63 | New York Rangers | 41 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 34 |
| 1962-63 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 10 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
| 1967-68 | Minnesota North Stars | 14 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4 |
| Totals | 434 | 141 | 185 | 326 | 319 |
Playoffs
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
| 1955-56 | New York Rangers | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 1956-57 | New York Rangers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1956-57 | Montreal Canadiens | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1957-58 | Boston Bruins | 12 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8 |
| 1958-59 | Boston Bruins | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| 1959-60 | Boston Bruins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1960-61 | Boston Bruins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1961-62 | Chicago Blackhawks | 12 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 1962-63 | New York Rangers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1962-63 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1967-68 | Minnesota North Stars | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 36 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 18 |