(Toledo, OH) – Defenseman Cole Fraser has agreed to terms with the Toledo Walleye for the 2021-22 season.
Fraser, a native of Carleton Place, Ontario, joins the Walleye after spending last year in the ECHL between Allen (10GP), South Carolina (18GP), and Utah (27GP). Combined in his three stops, the 21 year old amassed 163 penalty minutes to go along with seven points (4G, 3A). The former fifth round pick by Detroit in the 2017 NHL Entry Draft did suit up for Allen in the 2019-20 campaign with four goals, four assists, and 74 penalty minutes.
Prior to turning professional, Fraser spent four years in the OHL with the Peterborough Petes. In total, he logged 221 games with 14 goals, 40 assists and 277 penalty minutes. He appeared in a career-best 61 games in the 2016-17 season, which also saw the 6’2”, 201 pound defenseman score a career-best six goals.