Patrick DesRochers

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Patrick DesRochers
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DesRochers with the San Antonio Rampage in 2004
Born (1979-10-27) 27 October 1979 (age 44)
Penetanguishene, Ontario, Canada
Height 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight 209 lb (95 kg; 14 st 13 lb)
Position Goaltender
Caught Left
Played for Phoenix Coyotes
Carolina Hurricanes
ETC Crimmitschau
Augsburger Panther
Vålerenga
Dornbirner EC
NHL draft 14th overall, 1998
Phoenix Coyotes
Playing career 1999–2013

Patrick Joseph DesRochers (born 27 October 1979) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender. He played 11 games in the National Hockey League with the Phoenix Coyotes and Carolina Hurricanes between 2001 and 2003. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1999 to 2013, was spent in the minor leagues or in Europe.

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Playing career

He played junior hockey for the Sarnia Sting and Kingston Frontenacs of the Ontario Hockey League.

DesRochers played briefly for both the Phoenix Coyotes and Carolina Hurricanes of the NHL, but spent most of his professional career in the AHL with the Springfield Falcons (for whom he is the career leader among goaltenders in games played), Lowell Lock Monsters and San Antonio Rampage.

DesRochers went to Europe before the 2006-07 season, signing with ETC Crimmitschau. He spent 2007-08 with the Augsburger Panther of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga but became a free agent after the club decided to sign a German goalie. On 12 April 2008, he was presented as the new goaltender of Norwegian team Vålerenga. [1]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGPWLTMINGA SO GAA SV% GPWLMINGASOGAASV%
1994–95 Barrie Colts OPJHL 26———320517933.08—————————
1995–96 Sarnia Sting OHL 29126212659604.55.87830171504.23—
1996–97 Sarnia StingOHL5022174266715443.46.89611655764204.38—
1997–98 Sarnia StingOHL56261711320517913.35.9014121601204.50.888
1998–99 Sarnia StingOHL83504252603.67.878————————
1998–99 Kingston Frontenacs OHL4414223238917714.45.8935143232103.90.908
1998–99 Canadian National Team Intl110060404.00—————————
1999–00 Springfield Falcons AHL 5221177271013713.03.907211120713.50.865
2000–01 Springfield FalconsAHL5017245280715603.33.893————————
2001–02 Phoenix Coyotes NHL 51212431503.71.848————————
2001–02 Springfield FalconsAHL341218118649423.03.905————————
2002–03 Phoenix CoyotesNHL40301751103.77.875————————
2002–03 Springfield FalconsAHL82414542002.64.917————————
2002–03 Carolina Hurricanes NHL2110122703.44.901————————
2002–03 Lowell Lock Monsters AHL17412110304802.80.912————————
2003–04 Lowell Lock MonstersAHL5023251283813802.92.907————————
2004–05 San Antonio Rampage AHL34819114877923.19.885————————
2004–05 Texas Wildcatters ECHL 20201201005.00.884————————
2006–07 ETC Crimmitschau GER-2 46—————03.37.920————————
2007–08 Augsburg Panthers DEL 5616280333917843.20.901————————
2008–09 Vålerenga NOR 44——————2.02.91517—————1.73.928
2009–10 VålerengaNOR47——————2.10.91716—————1.93.919
2010–11 VålerengaNOR45——————1.93.9225—————3.10.874
2011–12 VålerengaNOR44——————2.79.89313—————2.01.935
2012–13 Dornbirner EC EBEL 4918300——13.63.907————————
NHL totals112615413303.67.872————————


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References

  1. ↑ "DesRochers to Norway" (in Norwegian). Østkantavisa.no. April 28, 2008. Retrieved April 28, 2008.[ permanent dead link ]
Awards and achievements
Preceded by Phoenix Coyotes first round draft pick
1998 		Succeeded by


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