Andrew Desjardins

Andrew Desjardins ( born July 27, 1986 in Lively, Ontario ) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player on the position of the center, which is since June 2010, with the San Jose Sharks of the National Hockey League contract.

Career

Desjardins began his career in the 2003/04 season at the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds in the Ontario Hockey League. There he reached nine points scorer in his rookie year in 55 games. In the following three years belonged to the Game Center to team the Greyhounds and played constantly. On 34 and 28 points scorer he followed in his final OHL year 42. Nevertheless, he remained unnoticed by the Scouts of the National Hockey League. Only for a training camp of the Los Angeles Kings in 2005, he received an invitation.

Ungedraftet moved the striker in the summer of 2007 in the professional field as he was taken from the Laredo Bucks of the Central Hockey League under contract. He finished the season with 59 points and was thus the third-best scorer of the team. In addition, he was also the third-best scorer among the rookies and on the shortlist for the award for Rookie of the Year. His achievements had now made ​​the Worcester Sharks of the American Hockey League attentive to him. This took him in the summer of 2008 under contract. About inserts in the farm team, the Phoenix RoadRunners of the ECHL, Desjardins is finally recommended for a place in the AHL squad. Ultimately, he graduated in the 2008 /09 season 74 AHL games in which he scored 22 points. In the playoffs, he had six points follow in twelve encounters. Consequently, the Sharks extended the contract of Canadian in July 2009 for one year.

Career Stats

( Key to Career statistics: Sp or GP = Games Played, T or G = goals scored, V or A = achieved assists; Pts or Pts = scored points scorer, SM or PIM = received penalty minutes, / - = Plus / Minus balance sheet; PP = scored majority gates; SH = scored shorthanded goals, GW = achieved victory gates; Play-downs/Relegation 1 )

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