Jeff Frazee

Jeff Frazee
Frazee in 2015
Born May 13, 1987
Edina, MN, USA
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 201 lb (91 kg; 14 st 5 lb)
Position Goaltender
Catches Right
Elite.A team
Former teams 		HC Valpellice
New Jersey Devils
NHL Draft 38th overall, 2005
New Jersey Devils
Playing career 2008–present

Jeffrey James Frazee (born May 13, 1987) is an American professional ice hockey goaltender. He is currently playing for the HC Valpellice in the Italian Elite.A. He was drafted in the second round, 38th overall, by the New Jersey Devils in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft.[1] Frazee was born in Edina, Minnesota, but grew up in Burnsville, Minnesota.

Playing career

In Frazee's freshman and sophomore seasons at the University of Minnesota, he played in 32 games, compiling a 20-6-3 record. At the end of the 2007-08 hockey season, Frazee joined the Lowell Devils. Jeff played in one game, making 22 saves in his AHL debut against the Worcester Sharks. He was promoted to Lowell in 2008 after Martin Brodeur went on IR in November and the Devils called up Scott Clemmensen. Jeff was selected to play in the 2009 AHL All-Star Game in Worcester, MA. Playing alongside the best players in the AHL, and former college teammate Ryan Potulny. On Wednesday, February 19, 2009, Frazee won against the Albany River Rats to set a new Lowell Devils franchise record for wins in a season with 21.

With the injury of Martin Brodeur in March 2013 Frazee was called up to act Johan Hedberg back-up along with Keith Kinkaid. Jeff Frazee then made his NHL debut in a 6-3 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes on March 9, 2013 at the PNC Arena. On August 23, 2013 it was announced that Frazee had signed with Valpellice of the Italian Elite.A.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Jeff Frazee's career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
  2. ↑ "Valpellice sign American goalie Frazee" (in Italian). HC Valpellice. 2013-08-23. Retrieved 2013-08-23.

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