Colin Fraser
Colin Fraser ( born January 28, 1985 in Surrey, British Columbia ) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is since June 2011 with the Los Angeles Kings in the National Hockey League under contract and has been used since February 2014 in parallel with the Manchester Monarchs.
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Career
Colin Fraser began his career as a hockey player with the Red Deer Rebels of the Western Hockey League, for whom he played from 2001 to 2005 in the Western Hockey League. During the NHL Entry Draft in 2003, he was selected in the third round than a total of 69 players from the Philadelphia Flyers. On 19 February 2004 the Canadians with Jim Vandermeer and a second-round vote for the NHL Entry Draft in 2004 in exchange for Alexei Schamnow and a fourth- round selection in the Entry Draft Law of the same year the Chicago Blackhawks have been made. By the end of the 2004/05 season he came on three missions in the regular season and six more in the playoffs for the Norfolk Admirals, the former farm team from Chicago of the American Hockey League. In the following two years, Fraser played almost exclusively for the Admirals. During the season 2006/ 07 Fraser made his debut in the National Hockey League. However, it remained his only use in the NHL this season. In the season 2007/ 08 Fraser completed 75 games for Chicago's new farm team in the AHL, the Rockford IceHogs. In the 2009/10 season he won with Chicago for the first time in his career, the Stanley Cup. In June 2010, he was released in a swap deal for a sixth- round option for the NHL Entry Draft in 2010 to the Edmonton Oilers.
On June 26, 2011 it transferred the Edmonton Oilers along with a seventh- round vote in the NHL Entry Draft in 2012 in exchange for Ryan Smyth to the Los Angeles Kings.
Internationally
Colin Fraser took part in the Ice Hockey World Championship U20 World Junior 2005 and won with the Canadian National team the gold medal.
Awards and achievements
- 2003 CHL Top Prospects Game
- 2005 Doug Wickenheiser Memorial Trophy
- 2005 CHL Humanitarian of the Year
- 2010 Stanley Cup win with the Chicago Blackhawks
- 2012 Stanley Cup win with the Los Angeles Kings
Internationally
- 2005 Gold medal at the U20 World Junior Championships
Statistics
(End of season 2012/ 13)