February 20, 2009

Sawada Scores in NHL Debut, Lifts Stars

The following article featuring former Cornell standout Raymond Sawada appeared in the February 20 issue of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

 

By TRACEY MYERS

DALLAS -- Ray Sawada had the jubilant facial expression of a lottery winner.

Or, in this case, the expression of a guy who scored his first NHL goal.

The right wing, who turned 24 on Thursday, got his first birthday present when he was called up to the Dallas Stars. Present No. 2 came with NHL career goal No. 1. It was a boost for a Stars team missing another superstar.

Complete article can be accessed via the Star-Telegram Web site by clicking here.