Chris McRae (born August 26, 1965) is a
Canadian
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former professional
ice hockey
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player who played 21 games in the
National Hockey League
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. He played with the
Toronto Maple Leafs
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and
Detroit Red Wings
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.
As a youth, he played in the 1978
Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament
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with a
minor ice hockey
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team from
Thornhill, Ontario
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. His brother is
Basil McRae
Basil Paul McRae (born January 5, 1961) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. He is a part owner and alternate governor of the London Knights in the Ontario Hockey League and he is the director of pro scouting for the Columbus Blue J ...
.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
References
External links
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1965 births
Living people
Adirondack Red Wings players
Belleville Bulls players
Canadian ice hockey left wingers
Denver Rangers players
Detroit Red Wings players
Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States
Fort Wayne Komets players
Ice hockey people from Ontario
Newmarket Saints players
Oshawa Generals players
People from Brock, Ontario
Sportspeople from the Regional Municipality of Durham
St. Catharines Saints players
Sudbury Wolves players
Toronto Maple Leafs players
Undrafted National Hockey League players
20th-century Canadian sportsmen
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