Robert Currier (born November 29, 1949) is a Canadian former professional

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player who played primarily in the

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(AHL). After completing his junior career with the

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, he was drafted in the first round of the 1969 NHL Amateur Draft by the

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. Currier spent four seasons playing for the Flyers top minor league affiliate in the AHL, but he did not appear in a

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game.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

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* 1949 births Living people Canadian ice hockey centres Canadian ice hockey right wingers Cornwall Royals (QMJHL) players NHL first-round draft picks Ice hockey people from Cornwall, Ontario Philadelphia Flyers draft picks Quebec Aces (AHL) players Richmond Robins players San Diego Gulls (WHL) players Seattle Totems (WHL) players Tulsa Oilers (1964–1984) players 20th-century Canadian sportsmen {{canada-icehockey-winger-1940s-stub