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Wild claim Wiemer off waivers
Canadian Press
11/13/2003
SAINT PAUL, Minn. (CP) - The Minnesota Wild have claimed centre Jason Wiemer off waivers from the New York Islanders.
The 27-year-old Wiemer from Kimberley, B.C., had a goal and three assists in 13 games with the Islanders this season.
The six-foot-one, 225-pound forward played in 81 games for the Isles last season and had nine goals and 19 assists and ranked second on the team in penalty minutes with 116.
Wiemer has played 615 career NHL games with Tampa Bay, Calgary, Florida and the Islanders. He was a first-round pick (eighth overall) by Tampa Bay in 1994.
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Good acquistion by the Wild. He will see plenty of ice team here. Plus add some size to the Wild.
Where was Gainey on this one? :roll: