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2002 - DRAFTED Dallas’ 4th choice, second round, 42nd overall in NHL Entry Draft. Marius is the highest drafted Norwegian-born player in NHL history. Member of Team Norway in 2002 World Junior Championships. 2003 - Member of Team Norway in 2003 World Junior Championships, leading them in scoring. 2004 - Member of Team Norway in 2004 World Junior Championships, leading them in scoring. 2004-05 - Finished second on the Houston Aeros in rookie scoring with 12 points (7-5-12). 2006-07 - Notched third hat-trick in Iowa history at San Antonio (David LeNeveu) on 3/18…Collected career best 31 points (16-15-31) for Stars…Led Iowa in SHG with 3…Had 2 goals in 11 playoff games with Iowa…