About Joe Junkin
Lived 1946 – 2014 (aged 67). Joe Junkin was a Canadian ice hockey player.
Joseph Brian Junkin (September 8, 1946 – January 11, 2014) was a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender who played in one National Hockey League game for the Boston Bruins during the 1968–69 season, and 68 games in the World Hockey Association with the New York Golden Blades/Jersey Knights and San Diego Mariners between 1973 and 1975. His one game was on December 14, 1968, when he played 9 minutes against the Chicago Black Hawks. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1968 to 1975, was spent in various minor leagues. He died of cancer on January 11, 2014.
Career statistics Regular season and playoffs Regular season Playoffs Season Team League GP W L T MIN GA SO GAA SV% GP W L MIN GA SO GAA SV% 1966–67 Bobcaygeon Bobcats OHA-B — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1967–68 Belleville Mohawks OHA Sr 24 — — — 1410 100 0 4.26 — — — — — — — — — 1968–69 Boston Bruins NHL 1 0 0 0 9 0 0 0.00 1.000 — — — — — — — — 1968–69 Oklahoma City Blazers CHL 27 — — — 1420 78 0 3.30 — 5 0 4 230 19 0 4.96 — 1969–70 Oklahoma City Blazers CHL 9 4 4 0 500 38 1 4.56 — — — — — — — — — 1969–70 Hershey Bears AHL 17 — — — 969 63 0 3.90 — — — — — — — — — 1971–72 Fenelon Falls Flyers UOVHL — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1972–73 Long Island Ducks EHL 2 — — — 80 12 0 9.00 — — — — — — — — — 1972–73 Syracuse Blazers EHL 34 — — — 2071 90 5 2.61 — 7 3 3 399 17 1 2.57 — 1973–74 New York Golden Blades/Jersey Knights WHA 53 21 25 4 3122 197 1 3.79 .888 — — — — — — — — 1974–75 San Diego Mariners WHA 16 6 7 0 839 46 1 3.29 .889 — — — — — — — — 1974–75 Syracuse Blazers NAHL 20 11 8 0 1183 72 0 3.65 — 6 3 3 360 21 1 3.50 — 1975–76 Tidewater Sharks SHL 7 1 5 1 390 30 0 4.62 .887 — — — — — — — — 1975–76 Roanoke Valley Rebels SHL 29 12 13 3 1686 97 1 3.45 .895 — — — — — — — — WHA totals 68 27 32 4 3860 243 2 3.68 .888 — — — — — — — — NHL totals 1 0 0 0 9 0 0 0.00 1.00 — — — — — — — —
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Who was Joe Junkin?
Canadian ice hockey player (1946-2014)
When was Joe Junkin born?
Joe Junkin was born on 8 September 1946 in Lindsay.
When did Joe Junkin die?
Joe Junkin died on 11 January 2014 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania.
What was Joe Junkin's occupation?
Joe Junkin was an ice hockey player.
What nationality was Joe Junkin?
Joe Junkin was Canadian.
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