Raymond Macias

Raymond Jonathan "Ray" Macias (born September 18, 1986 in Long Beach, California) is an American ice hockey defenseman currently playing for the Reading Royals of the ECHL.

Playing career
Macias was drafted 124th overall in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft by the Colorado Avalanche from the Kamloops Blazers of the Western Hockey League. After his final year with the Blazers, Macias was signed by the Avalanche to a three-year, entry level contract on April 11, 2007.

Macias made his professional debut in the 2007–08 season, with the Lake Erie Monsters of the AHL. Upon the end of the season he was sent to junior affiliate, the Johnstown Chiefs of the ECHL, for their playoff run. In the 2008–09 season, Macias started the year with the Chiefs before spending the majority of the season with the Monsters. On March 31, 2009, Macias received his first NHL recall. He made his NHL debut with the Avalanche in a 3-0 defeat to the Phoenix Coyotes on April 1, 2009.

On January 1, 2011, Macias played in his 160th game for the Monsters which is the most games played by a player in franchise history, a record previously held by Wes O'Neill.