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Princeton University Athletics
2026-27 Men's Ice Hockey Roster
Jersey Number 14
Carson Buydens
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 200
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Gladstone, Man.
- High School:
- William Morton
Honors
ECAC All-academic Team (2023-24, 2024-25, 2025-26)
2025-26: Played in 15 games ... Recorded two assists for two points ... Won 22 faceoffs ... Tallied both assists for first career multi-point game at Union (12/5).
2024-25: Played in 29 games ... Recorded one goal and three assists for four points ... Blocked 15 shots ... Won 150 faceoffs ... Recorded first collegiate point with an assist against Rensselaer (12/7) ... Scored first collegiate goal at Harvard (1/31) ... Recorded an assist at Clarkson (3/1) ... Added an assist at Brown (3/7).
2023-24: Played in 22 games ... Tallied three points on two goals and an assist ... Scored first career goal and added an assist against RPI (2/16) ... Tallied a goal against Clarkson (3/2).
Before Princeton: Spent majority of 2022-23 USHL season with the Lincoln Stars after midseason trade from the Cedar Rapids Roughriders … Also skated with the North Iowa Bulls (NAHL) during 2022-23 season … Spent 2021-22 season with the Virden Oil Capitals of the MJHL … Tallied 53 points (27g, 26a) in 54 games with Virden … Was named 2021-22 MJHL Rookie of the Year … Played AAA hockey for the Central Plains Capitals … Graduated from William Morton Collegiate Institute … Played baseball and basketball.
Personal: Son of Debbie and Greg Buydens.
ECAC All-academic Team (2023-24, 2024-25, 2025-26)
2025-26: Played in 15 games ... Recorded two assists for two points ... Won 22 faceoffs ... Tallied both assists for first career multi-point game at Union (12/5).
2024-25: Played in 29 games ... Recorded one goal and three assists for four points ... Blocked 15 shots ... Won 150 faceoffs ... Recorded first collegiate point with an assist against Rensselaer (12/7) ... Scored first collegiate goal at Harvard (1/31) ... Recorded an assist at Clarkson (3/1) ... Added an assist at Brown (3/7).
2023-24: Played in 22 games ... Tallied three points on two goals and an assist ... Scored first career goal and added an assist against RPI (2/16) ... Tallied a goal against Clarkson (3/2).
Before Princeton: Spent majority of 2022-23 USHL season with the Lincoln Stars after midseason trade from the Cedar Rapids Roughriders … Also skated with the North Iowa Bulls (NAHL) during 2022-23 season … Spent 2021-22 season with the Virden Oil Capitals of the MJHL … Tallied 53 points (27g, 26a) in 54 games with Virden … Was named 2021-22 MJHL Rookie of the Year … Played AAA hockey for the Central Plains Capitals … Graduated from William Morton Collegiate Institute … Played baseball and basketball.
Personal: Son of Debbie and Greg Buydens.
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