Andrew Desjardins

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Andrew Desjardins
Desjardins playing with the Adler Mannheim in 2022
Born (1986-07-27) July 27, 1986 (age 37)
Lively, ON, CAN
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb)
Position Centre
Shoots Left
NHL team
Former teams
Chicago Blackhawks
San Jose Sharks
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 2007–present

Andrew Desjardins (born July 27, 1986) is a Canadian ice hockey centre. He currently plays for the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League (NHL). He has also played for the San Jose Sharks.

Career[change | change source]

Before playing in the NHL, Desjardins played 4 seasons Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL). He turned professional and played 1 seasons with the Laredo Bucks of the Central Hockey League (CHL). He then played 5 games with the Phoenix RoadRunners of the ECHL.

On June 26, 2010, the San Jose Sharks signed Desjardins as a free agent.[1] He played parts of 5 years with the San Jose Sharks.

On March 2, 2015, the Sharks traded Desjardins to the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for Ben Smith.[2]

References[change | change source]

  1. "Sharks Re-Sign Nichol, Wallin, Desjardins". San Jose Sharks. Archived from the original on 2015-04-06. Retrieved 2014-11-08.
  2. "Blackhawks acquire Andrew Desjardins from San Jose Sharks". Chicago Blackhawks. Retrieved 2014-11-08.

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