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McRae, Big Second Period Carry Wolf Pack Past Bears

Philip McRae

Philip McRae’s third-period goal turned out to be the game-winner Saturday night at Giant Center as the Hartford Wolf Pack won their second straight game, defeating the Hershey Bears 5-4.

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Philip McRae inks with Hartford

Philip McRae

A veteran of six pro seasons, the 6-2, 201-pound McRae spent this past year with the AHL’s Bakersfield Condors, skating in 35 games and registering nine goals and six assists for 15 points, along with 33 penalty minutes.

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Condors Sign Philip McRae

Philip McRae

The Bakersfield Condors, owned by the Edmonton Oilers, announced today that C Philip McRae has been signed to an American Hockey League (AHL) contract. The 25-year old spent last season with the Chicago Wolves (affiliate of the St. Louis Blues) in the AHL.

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St. Louis becomes gateway to the NHL

Michael Parks

When the NCAA Frozen Four begins in Boston next week, four St. Louis products will be spread among the programs playing for college hockey supremacy. They include Brian O’Rourke (Nebraska-Omaha), Dominic Zombo (Nebraska-Omaha), Nick Saracino (Providence) and Michael Parks (North Dakota).

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Bluenotes: ‘Mature’ McRae returns for Blues

Philip McRae

There were two valuable lessons that center Philip McRae picked up while playing hockey last season in Finland.

First, you don’t see much of the sun during a Finnish winter. “When we would play in the cities in northern Finland, in December and January, it was dark the whole day.

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McRae, Regner Get 1-Year, 2-Way Deals

Philip McRae

McRae, 24, spent the majority of last season in Finland’s top professional league (Liiga) with the Espoo Blues, ranking sixth on the club with 20 points (eight goals, 12 assists) in 45 regular season games. He also added four points, including three goals in seven postseason appearances.

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2013 Deutschland Cup Roster Announced

Philip McRae

Also included on the roster are five alumni of USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program, including forwards Chad Kolarik (Abington, Pa./University of Michigan), Phil McRae (Minneapolis, Minn.), Peter Mueller (Bloomington, Minn.), and Rhett Rakhshani (Huntington Beach, Calif./University of Denver); and goaltender Jeff Frazee (Edina, Minn./University of Minnesota).

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McRae leaves Blues to play in Finland

Philip McRae

St. Louis native Philip McRae is leaving the Blues to play for Tappara Tampere in the Finnish Elite League.

McRae, 23, played 15 games for the Blues in 2010-11, collecting one goal and two assists. The son of former Blues winger Basil McRae, he played three seasons with the Peoria Rivermen in the American Hockey League, scoring 32 goals and 41 assists in 162 games, including seven goals and 11 assists in 45 games last season.

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McKenna and McRae – Blues Assign 24 Players to Peoria

Mike McKenna

St. Louis Blues Executive Vice President and General Manager Doug Armstrong announced Friday the club has assigned 24 players to the Blues’ American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Peoria Rivermen.
In addition, the club has assigned three players to their junior and European teams.

The players assigned to Peoria include goaltender Mike McKenna and forward Philip McRae.

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McRae Visits Patients at Children’s Hospital

Philip McRae

Blues forward Philip McRae visited patients at St. Louis Children’s Hospital on Tuesday, and Tim Fannon probably smiled more during that five-minute visit than he has in all of the last three weeks.

Fannon’s son, Sam, is suffering from a traumatic brain injury that occurred late on August 6, when the Mazda 6 he was driving on a windy road in Waterloo, IL flipped and rolled over several times. The accident injured Sam and all four of his passengers, one of which died from injuries sustained in the crash.

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