Raymond Matthew Neufeld (born April 15, 1959) is a

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former professional

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originally from

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. He is currently working in the oil industry, but remains closely associated with minor and junior hockey as a scout in Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba. Formerly, Neufeld was a radio commentator with TSN 1290 on Winnipeg Jets hockey broadcasts, and was assistant coach and the assistant general manager of the

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of the

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Playing career

Neufeld's career started with the

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, before he was traded to the

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for

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on November 21, 1985. He was traded to the

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for

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on December 30, 1988, where he finished his career two years later.NHL Player Search Ray Matthew Neufeld
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