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Hugh Currie

1925 – 2017

Canadian ice hockey defenceman

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Lived 1925 – 2017 (aged 92). Hugh Currie was a Canadian ice hockey player.

Hugh Roy Currie (October 22, 1925 – November 21, 2017) was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman. He played one game in the National Hockey League for the Montreal Canadiens during the 1950–51 season, on December 16, 1950, against the New York Rangers. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1944 to 1966, was spent in the minor leagues.

Career statistics Regular season and playoffs Regular seasonPlayoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 1943–44 Saskatoon Lions SAHA 4 1 4 5 4 2 0 3 3 2 1944–45 Baltimore Blades EAHL 47 3 15 18 44 11 2 4 6 18 1945–46 Dallas Texans USHL 18 3 1 4 14 — — — — — 1945–46 Washington Lions EAHL 22 1 5 6 33 12 0 6 6 10 1946–47 Houston Huskies USHL 36 4 8 12 30 — — — — — 1946–47 Tacoma Rockets PCHL 18 5 8 13 44 — — — — — 1947–48 Buffalo Bisons AHL 9 0 0 0 10 — — — — — 1947–48 Houston Huskies USHL 52 5 7 12 67 12 1 0 1 2 1948–49 Houston Huskies USHL 11 1 1 2 13 — — — — — 1948–49 San Diego Skyhawks PCHL 51 4 11 15 52 14 2 6 8 30 1949–50 Louisville Blades USHL 7 1 6 7 8 — — — — — 1949–50 Buffalo Bisons AHL 54 3 25 28 64 5 0 0 0 13 1950–51 Montreal Canadiens NHL 1 0 0 0 0 — — — — — 1950–51 Buffalo Bisons AHL 57 9 56 65 54 4 0 1 1 2 1951–52 Buffalo Bisons AHL 11 0 4 4 4 — — — — — 1951–52 Vancouver Canucks PCHL 34 5 20 25 36 — — — — — 1952–53 Vancouver Canucks WHL 68 3 25 28 77 9 2 5 7 10 1953–54 Syracuse Warriors AHL 41 2 13 15 26 — — — — — 1953–54 Springfield Indians QSHL 31 5 21 26 11 — — — — — 1954–55 Springfield Indians AHL 64 5 43 48 60 4 0 1 1 4 1955–56 Vancouver Canucks WHL 69 6 30 36 36 15 0 3 3 6 1956–57 Vancouver Canucks WHL 68 6 32 38 47 — — — — — 1957–58 Vancouver Canucks WHL 70 3 40 43 72 11 1 1 2 10 1958–59 Vancouver Canucks WHL 67 4 26 30 36 9 0 4 4 10 1959–60 Calgary Stampeders WHL 66 1 25 26 30 — — — — — 1960–61 Vancouver Canucks WHL 70 1 16 17 39 5 0 1 1 0 1961–62 San Francisco Seals WHL 7 0 1 1 2 — — — — — 1961–62 Vancouver Canucks WHL 43 1 13 14 16 — — — — — 1962–63 Philadelphia Ramblers EHL 65 2 50 52 31 3 1 0 1 2 1963–64 Edmonton Nuggets ASHL — — — — — — — — — — 1964–65 Edmonton Nuggets ASHL — — — — — — — — — — 1965–66 Edmonton Nuggets WCSHL — — — — — — — — — — WHL totals 528 25 205 233 355 49 3 14 17 36 NHL totals 1 0 0 0 0 — — — — —

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Who was Hugh Currie?

Canadian ice hockey defenceman (1925–2017)

When was Hugh Currie born?

Hugh Currie was born on 22 October 1925 in Saskatoon.

When did Hugh Currie die?

Hugh Currie died on 21 November 2017 in Alberta.

What was Hugh Currie's occupation?

Hugh Currie was an ice hockey player.

What nationality was Hugh Currie?

Hugh Currie was Canadian.

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· Wikidata: Q748058

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