David Baseggio
Baseggio in 2006
Born (1967-10-28) October 28, 1967
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

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1985–86 Yale University NCAA 307172454 —————
1986–87 Yale University NCAA 298172552 —————
1987–88 Yale University NCAA 244222667 —————
1988–89 Yale University NCAA 2810233341 —————
1989–90 Indianapolis Ice IHL 101782 —————
1989–90 Rochester Americans AHL 413151841 —————
1990–91 Rochester Americans AHL 353131632 —————
1991–92 Rochester Americans AHL 295111614 —————
1991–92 New Haven Nighthawks AHL 31319228 30002
1992–93 SC Lyss NLB 35121325131 —————
1993–94 HC Bolzano Italy 2912183044 —————
1994–95 Detroit Vipers IHL 10000 —————
1994–95 Worcester IceCats AHL 7210283838 —————
1995–96 Cleveland Lumberjacks IHL 7683341100 30226
1996–97 Cleveland Lumberjacks IHL 40000 —————
1996–97 Houston Aeros IHL 7613334644 1337108
1997–98 Cleveland Lumberjacks IHL 6211273870 101676
1998–99 Cleveland Lumberjacks IHL 5512304272 —————
1999–00 Detroit Vipers IHL 485212628 —————
1999–00 Grand Rapids Griffins IHL 150776 —————
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

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

References

  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. 1 2 "ECAC All-Teams". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
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