Drafted 112th overall by the Stars in the
1996 NHL Entry Draft, Christie played seven games in the NHL (five for the Stars and two for the Flames) scoring no points and no penalty minutes. He previously played in
Italy for
Milano Vipers, leading them to the
Serie A title in 2006, their fifth championship in a row, leading the team in goals with 21 and penalty minutes with 98. The following season, Christie led the team in goals with 16 (along with
Brett Lysak) but Milano lost out on another championship to
SG Cortina. ==Career statistics==