Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - An haifi Fraser a Sicamous, amma ya girma a Surrey, British Columbia. Lokacin da yake girma, ya taka leda a hockey tare da Pacific Vipers na Vancouver tare da abokan wasan Chicago Blackhawks na gaba Brent Seabrook, Andrew Ladd da Troy Brouwer. Ya ci gaba da buga manyan matasa a gasar Hockey ta Yamma (WHL) tare da Red Deer Rebels na tsawon shekaru hudu. Ya shafe lokaci a matsayin kyaftin din kungiyarsu. Bayan kamfen na maki 52 a kakar wasa ta biyu ta WHL, Fraser an zaba shi a zagaye na uku, na 69th gaba ɗaya, ta Philadelphia Flyers a cikin NHL Entry Draft na 2003. A cikin kakar wasa ta gaba bayan da Flyers suka rubuta shi, an yi ciniki da Fraser zuwa Chicago Blackhawks a ranar 19 ga Fabrairu, 2004, yayin da yake cikin WHL, tare da Jim Vandermeer da zagaye na biyu (Bryan Bickell) a 2004
a musayar Alexei Zhamnov da zagaye na huɗu na zaɓaɓɓu (R. J. Anderson) a cikin 2004.