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Defenseman Mark Fraser signs AHL deal with Albany

Toronto Maple Leafs v Boston Bruins - Game One

BOSTON, MA - MAY 1: Mark Fraser #45 of the Toronto Maple Leafs argues a penalty call against him in the first period against the Boston Bruins in Game One of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals during the 2013 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs on May 1, 2013 at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Jared Wickerham/Getty Images)

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Defenseman Mark Fraser is going back to where his career began.

The 28-year-old has signed an American Hockey League contract with the Albany Devils the club announced Sunday.

Fraser, who most recently spent the 2013-14 season split with the Toronto Maple Leafs and Edmonton Oilers, was the New Jersey Devils third-round selection (84th overall) at the 2005 NHL Draft.

The 6-foot-4, 220 pound blue liner turned pro with the Lowell Devils in 2006-07 and appeared in 98 games with New Jersey between the 2006-2011 seasons.

In 185 career NHL games, Fraser has four goals, 14 assists, 247 penalty minutes a plus-5 rating.

Fraser has played in 308 career AHL games with Lowell, Albany, Syracuse and Toronto.

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