The Des Moines Register
July 16, 2007
The Dallas Stars announced today the re-signing of right wings Junior Lessard and Marius Holtet to two-way contracts for 2007-08. Lessard will make $500,000 with Dallas ($100,000 with the Iowa Stars) and Holtet is set to make $475,000 in the NHL ($75,000 in the American Hockey League).
Lessard, 27, played in 65 games with Iowa last season, netting 27 goals and 25 assists for a team-leading 52 points with 12 power play goals and 32 penalty minutes. The 6-foot, 200-pounder also scored a goal in his only game with the Dallas Stars last year. During Iowa’s postseason run to the second round of the Calder Cup playoffs, he tied for first on the club in assists (5) and ranked second in goals (4) and points (9) in 12 outings.
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