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David Baseggio
Baseggio in 2006
Born (1967-10-28) October 28, 1967 (age 57)
Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 194 lb (88 kg; 13 st 12 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Left
Played for AHL
Rochester Americans
New Haven Nighthawks
Worcester IceCats
IHL
Indianapolis Ice
Detroit Vipers
Cleveland Lumberjacks
Houston Aeros
Grand Rapids Griffins
Italy
Bolzano HC
NHL draft 68th overall, 1986
Buffalo Sabres
Playing career 1989–2000

David Baseggio (born October 28, 1967) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman and coach. Baseggio was selected by the Buffalo Sabres in the fourth round (68th overall) of the 1986 NHL Entry Draft. He is currently employed as the director of pro scouting for the Seattle Kraken of the National Hockey League.

Born in 1967 in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Baseggio attended Yale University, where he played four seasons of NCAA Division I college hockey with the Yale Bulldogs men's ice hockey team. He began to play professionally in 1989, and went on the play 619 games in a career that spanned eleven seasons in the American Hockey League, International Hockey League, and Europe. Baseggio retired as a player following the 1999–2000 ECHL season to become an assistant coach with the 2000–01 Charlotte Checkers of the ECHL.[1]

For the 2001-02 AHL season, he joined the Bridgeport Sound Tigers as an assistant coach and he was named the head coach of the Sound Tigers prior to the 2005-06 AHL season.[2] Baseggio was then named head coach of the Peoria Rivermen in the American Hockey League starting the 2006-07 AHL season, where he remained for two seasons. His career then took him to the Anaheim Ducks organization in the National Hockey League, serving at a pro scout starting in the 2008-09 season,[3] before taking on responsibilities as pro scouting director and assistant to the general manager. In July 2020, Baseggio joined the Seattle Kraken as the team's pro scouting director.[4]

Career statistics

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Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1985–86 Yale University NCAA 30 7 17 24 54
1986–87 Yale University NCAA 29 8 17 25 52
1987–88 Yale University NCAA 24 4 22 26 67
1988–89 Yale University NCAA 28 10 23 33 41
1989–90 Indianapolis Ice IHL 10 1 7 8 2
1989–90 Rochester Americans AHL 41 3 15 18 41
1990–91 Rochester Americans AHL 35 3 13 16 32
1991–92 Rochester Americans AHL 29 5 11 16 14
1991–92 New Haven Nighthawks AHL 31 3 19 22 8 3 0 0 0 2
1992–93 SC Lyss NLB 35 12 13 25 131
1993–94 HC Bolzano Italy 29 12 18 30 44
1994–95 Detroit Vipers IHL 1 0 0 0 0
1994–95 Worcester IceCats AHL 72 10 28 38 38
1995–96 Cleveland Lumberjacks IHL 76 8 33 41 100 3 0 2 2 6
1996–97 Cleveland Lumberjacks IHL 4 0 0 0 0
1996–97 Houston Aeros IHL 76 13 33 46 44 13 3 7 10 8
1997–98 Cleveland Lumberjacks IHL 62 11 27 38 70 10 1 6 7 6
1998–99 Cleveland Lumberjacks IHL 55 12 30 42 72
1999–00 Detroit Vipers IHL 48 5 21 26 28
1999–00 Grand Rapids Griffins IHL 15 0 7 7 6
AHL totals 208 24 86 110 133 3 0 0 0 2
IHL totals 347 50 158 208 322 26 4 15 19 20

Awards and honors

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Award Year
All-ECAC Hockey Second Team 1986–87 [5]
All-ECAC Hockey Second Team 1988–89 [5]

References

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  1. ^ "aeros.com: News Releases". Archived from the original on October 20, 2010. Retrieved February 8, 2012.
  2. ^ "aeros.com: News Releases". Archived from the original on October 20, 2010. Retrieved February 8, 2012.
  3. ^ "Ducks Extend Contracts of McNab, Paterson, Promote Baseggio". Retrieved February 22, 2021.
  4. ^ "ESPN.com Kraken hire Dave Baseggio as pro scouting director". July 30, 2020. Retrieved February 22, 2021.
  5. ^ a b "ECAC All-Teams". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
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