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Ray Ferraro

Ray Ferraro began his hockey career with Trail Minor Hockey League Association.

While playing with the Brandon Wheat Kings in 1983-84, Ray broke the WJHL scoring record and was the league's Most Valuable Player. During the season, he scored 108 goals in 72 games.

In 1984, Ray was drafted in the fifth round by the Hartford Whalers of the National Hockey League.

He played for the Whaler's farm team the Binghamton Whalers of the American Hockey League, before entering into the regular NHL season. With the Whalers, he scored 78 goals in three full NHL seasons, ranking third in total points on the Whalers statistics and second in goal scoring.

In 1990, he was traded to The New York Islanders and was signed by the New York Rangers.

Ray was traded to the Los Angeles Kings in 1997. During 1996-97 with the Kings he played 81 games, scored 25 goals and had 21 assists.

Ray played three seasons with the Atlanta Thrashers before being traded to St. Louis in 2001. He retired from the NHL in 2002. He currently broadcasts for Team 1040 Radio and TSN.