Richard Fraser (July 11, 1954 – November 16, 2020) was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who played in the World Hockey Association (WHA).
Career Drafted in the tenth round of the 1974 NHL amateur draft by the Chicago Black Hawks, Fraser opted to play in the WHA after being selected by the Indianapolis Racers in the seventeenth round of the 1974 WHA Amateur Draft. His participation saw him playing four games for the Racers during the 1974–75 WHA season. He was the younger brother of former National Hockey League referee Kerry Fraser.
Personal life Fraser died on November 16, 2020, at the age of 66, due to cancer.
Career statistics Regular season and playoffs Regular seasonPlayoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM1971–72 Oshawa Generals OHA 63 0 19 19 24 — — — — — 1972–73 Oshawa Generals OHA 57 2 24 26 23 — — — — — 1973–74 Oshawa Generals OHA 69 4 18 22 25 — — — — —1974–75 Indianapolis Racers WHA 4 0 0 0 2 — — — — —1974–75 Mohawk Valley Comets NAHL 54 3 36 39 34 4 0 0 0 01975–76 Mohawk Valley Comets NAHL 29 2 13 15 16 — — — — —1975–76 Toledo Goaldiggers IHL 43 3 18 21 15 4 0 2 2 21976–77 Toledo Goaldiggers IHL 1 0 0 0 0 — — — — —1976–77 Port Huron Flags IHL 56 8 27 35 47 — — — — —1978–79 Port Huron Flags IHL — — — — — 1 0 1 1 71979–80 Petrolia Squires CSAHLStatistics Unavailable WHA totals 4 0 0 0 2 — — — — — References
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