Hugh Roy Currie (October 22, 1925 – November 21, 2017) was a Canadian professional

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. He played one game in the

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for the

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during the 1950–51 season, on December 16, 1950, against the

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. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1944 to 1966, was spent in the minor leagues.

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* 1925 births 2017 deaths Baltimore Blades (EHL) players Buffalo Bisons (AHL) players Calgary Stampeders (WHL) players Canadian ice hockey defencemen Houston Huskies players Ice hockey people from Saskatoon Louisville Blades players Montreal Canadiens players Philadelphia Ramblers players San Diego Skyhawks players San Francisco Seals (ice hockey) players Springfield Indians players Syracuse Warriors players Tacoma Rockets (WHL) players Vancouver Canucks (WHL) players Washington Lions players 20th-century Canadian sportsmen {{Canada-icehockey-defenceman-1920s-stub

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

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