Dallas Stars Reassign Baumgartner to Manitoba
February 27, 2008 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Iowa Chops News Release
Des Moines, IA - Iowa Stars Director of Hockey Operations Scott White today announced that veteran defenseman Nolan Baumgartner has been reassigned to the Manitoba Moose by the Dallas Stars, Iowa's NHL affiliate. In return, the Iowa Stars are receiving future considerations from Manitoba. Baumgartner played for the Moose for parts of three seasons (02-03, 03-04 and 04-05) and served as team captain during the 2004-05 season.
Baumgartner, 31, played in 56 games with Iowa this season, scoring five goals and adding 13 assists. The native of Calgary, Alta has played a total of 625 AHL games and 131 NHL games during his 12 year professional career. Dallas acquired him last season off waivers from the Philadelphia Flyers on Feb. 24, 2007. Baumgartner played in seven games last season for Dallas. His other NHL experience includes time in Washington, Chicago, Vancouver, Pittsburgh and Philadelphia. He was originally the first pick (10th overall) of the Washington Capitals in the 1994 NHL Entry Draft.
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