Joseph Brian Junkin (September 8, 1946 – January 11, 2014) was a Canadian professional

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who played in one

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game for the

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during the 1968–69 season, and 68 games in the

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with the New York Golden Blades/Jersey Knights and

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between 1973 and 1975. His one game was on December 14, 1968 when he played 9 minutes against the

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. 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.

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Regular season and playoffs

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Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

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