James Desmarais

James Desmarais (born May 4, 1979) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player currently playing for Les Pétroliers du Nord in the Ligue Nord-Américaine de Hockey.

James Desmarais
Born (1979-04-04) April 4, 1979
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 174 lb (79 kg; 12 st 6 lb)
Position Centre
Shoots Right
LNAH team
Former teams
Les Pétroliers du Nord
Worcester IceCats
Peoria Rivermen
B.C. Icemen
Springfield Falcons
Arkansas RiverBlades
Reading Royals
Dayton Bombers
Greensboro Generals
Alleghe Hockey
Adirondack IceHawks
Granby Prédateurs
Verdun Dragons
HC TWK Innsbruck
HC Ajoie
EHC Black Wings Linz
EHC Biel
SC Rapperswil-Jona Lakers
EHC Visp
Belfast Giants
Jonquière Marquis
NHL Draft 270th overall, 1999
St. Louis Blues
Playing career 1999present

Desmarais was selected by the St. Louis Blues in the 9th round (270th overall) of the 1999 NHL Entry Draft. Though he never played in the National Hockey League, he played for several teams in the minor leagues such as the American Hockey League and the ECHL as well as for teams in Italy, Austria, Switzerland and the United Kingdom. In Switzerland, he played for HC Ajoie from 2006 to 2013. In 2015, he signed for the Belfast Giants in the Elite Ice Hockey League and remained until 2017.[1]

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1994–95 Lac St-Louis Lions QMAAA 10002
1995–96 Lac St-Louis Lions QMAAA 4419234242 116814
1996–97 Laval Titan QMJHL 6712213334 30004
1997–98 Laval Titan QMJHL 6833407356 15651112
1998–99 Rouyn-Noranda Huskies QMJHL 666273135127 11671314
1999–00 Worcester IceCats AHL 80220
1999–00 Peoria Rivermen ECHL 5926335951
2000–01 B.C. Icemen UHL 3317234018
2000–01 Springfield Falcons AHL 37816246
2001–02 Arkansas RiverBlades ECHL 41340
2001–02 Reading Royals ECHL 1678158
2001–02 Dayton Bombers ECHL 173476
2001–02 Greensboro Generals ECHL 315111639
2002–03 HC Alleghe Italy 4016233938
2003–04 Springfield Falcons AHL 20004
2003–04 Adirondack IceHawks UHL 3721355612
2003–04 Granby Predateurs QSPHL 3123295232
2004–05 Verdun Dragons LNAH 57516111275
2005–06 HC Innsbruck EBEL 4832346699 735822
2006–07 HC Ajoie NLB 44405292127 6581310
2006–07 EHC Linz EBEL 9371012 30662
2007–08 HC Ajoie NLB 4942549674 1413162948
2008–09 HC Ajoie NLB 4735559070 106111735
2009–10 HC Ajoie NLB 45354984121 754914
2010–11 HC Ajoie NLB 2720204060 72354
2011–12 HC Ajoie NLB 3816244070 74378
2012–13 HC Ajoie NLB 50265884109 937106
2013–14 HC Ajoie NLB 20110
2013–14 EHC Visp NLB 1911132412 186202624
2014–15 EHC Visp NLB 4824446832 401110
2015–16 Belfast Giants EIHL 5221315246 20000
2016–17 Belfast Giants EIHL 4716324836 30220
2017–18 Jonquiere Marquis LNAH 3426184446 51568
2018–19 Jonquiere Marquis LNAH 10581312
2018–19 Les Pétroliers du Nord LNAH 123479 20002
2019–20 Les Pétroliers du Nord LNAH 228152322
2019–20 Jonquiere Marquis LNAH 41452
AHL totals 47 8 18 26 10
ECHL totals 127 42 59 101 104

References

  1. James Desmarais [@jdesi79] (31 May 2017). "Thanks to everyone who made our time here in Belfast so memorable...we will miss it" (Tweet) via Twitter.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.