David Baseggio

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. 
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. 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, before taking on responsibilities as pro scouting director and assistant to the general manager. In July of 2020, Baseggio joined the Seattle Kraken as the team's pro scouting director. 
==Career statistics==
 	 	 		Regular season	Regular season	Regular season	Regular season	Regular season		Playoffs	Playoffs	Playoffs	Playoffs	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	AHL totals 	AHL totals		208 	24 	86 	110 	133 		3 	0 	0 	0 	2
IHL totals	IHL totals 	IHL totals		347 	50 	158 	208 	322 		26 	4 	15 	19 	20
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
==Awards and honors==
Award 	Year 	
All-ECAC Hockey Second Team	1986–87	
All-ECAC Hockey Second Team	1988–89	
==References==
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