Marius Holtet

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Position	Forward
Height Weight	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 179 lb (81 kg)
AHL Team	Iowa Stars
Nationality	Norway
Born	August 31, 1984, Stockholm, NOR
NHL Draft	42nd overall, 2002 Dallas Stars
Pro Career	2000 – present

Marius Holtet (born August 31, 1984 in Norway) is a Norwegian professional ice hockey forward. He's currently playing for the Dallas Stars, who drafted him in 2002 as the 42nd pick overall. Currently is Holtet assigned to the Iowa Stars of the AHL.

[edit] Career

Holtet started his professional carrer in 2000 when he signed with Swedish Elitserien club Färjestads BK. Between 2000 and 2002 he played with the club's junior team. At the start of the 2002/03 season he was assigned to one of Färjestads farm teams, Skåre BK. Later that season he was moved to the Farjestad other farm team, Bofors IK of Allsvenskan. Holtet played with Bofors the rest of the season and the also the next.

After the 2004/05 Holtet decided to sign with the Stars, who had drafted him three years earlier. The first season with the Stars' organisation did Holtet spend with the ECHL team Louisiana IceGators and the AHL team Houston Aeros. The second did Holtet spend with another AHL team, the Iowa Stars. And so far Holtet has stayed with Iowa Stars, and he has not played any games with Dallas Stars (as of March 25, 2007).