Kerry Fraser
Ice hockey referee and sportscaster
Born
May 30th, 1952
73 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Career spanned over three decades as an NHL referee. Officiated in over 1,900 regular season games and more than 300 playoff games. Notable for officiating in the Stanley Cup Finals. Transitioned to sportscasting after retirement, providing analysis and commentary on various sports networks. Recognized for contributions to the sport and officiating community.
Officiated over 1,900 NHL regular season games
Worked more than 300 playoff games
Officiated in multiple Stanley Cup Finals
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