Sawada Activated, Assigned to AHL
FRISCO, Tex. – The Dallas Stars
announced today that the club has activated right wing Raymond
Sawada, a former Cornell standout, from injured reserve and
has assigned him to the Texas Stars, Dallas’ primary
affiliate in the American Hockey League (AHL).
Sawada, 26, injured his shoulder Feb. 3rd at Boston and has missed
the last nine games. He has played in 36 games for Texas this
season, collecting 17 points (7g, 10a). Sawada has appeared in 11
NHL games in his career, all with Dallas, tallying one goal. Last
season the 6-2, 207-pound right wing helped the Texas Stars reach
the Calder Cup Finals in the club’s inaugural season,
accruing eight points (3g, 5a) in 24 playoff games and 19 points
(8g, 11a) in 60 regular season games. The Richmond, British
Columbia, native was selected in the second round (52nd overall) at
the 2004 NHL Entry Draft.
