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.[1][2] The rest of his career, which lasted from 1944 to 1966, was spent in the minor leagues.
| Hugh Currie | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
October 22, 1925 Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada | ||
| Died |
November 21, 2017 (aged 92) Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for | Montreal Canadiens | ||
| Playing career | 1944–1966 | ||
Career statistics
editRegular season and playoffs
edit| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Hugh Roy Currie Obituary
- ^ "Hugh Currie's profile at the Hockey Hall of Fame". Archived from the original on 2017-12-01. Retrieved 2017-11-27.
External links
edit- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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