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Vincent Damphousse

Born:December 17, 1967Draft:1986 Maple Leafs #6 Overall
Hometown:Montréal, QCPosition:Center
Known For:Stanley CupShoots:Left
National Team:Canada

Vincent François Damphousse (born December 17, 1967) is a Canadian former professional hockey player who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for 18 seasons. He played centre for the Toronto Maple Leafs, Edmonton Oilers, Montreal Canadiens and San Jose Sharks, winning a Stanley Cup championship with Montreal in 1993. He was signed as an unrestricted free-agent by the Colorado Avalanche in 2004 during the off-season, but he never played with the team due to the lockout that canceled the 2004–05 season.

Damphousse currently serves as a hockey analyst with the French-language television network RDS in his native Quebec.

Vincent Damphousse, San Jose Sharks, NHL, Toronto Maple Leafs, NHL Draft
Vincent Damphousse, San Jose Sharks (Dave Nelson/Flickr)

Vincent Damphousse Statistics

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Achievements

  • Captain of the Canadiens (1996-1999)
  • Captain of the Sharks (1999)
  • 3x NHL All-Star Game (1991, 1992, 2002)
  • Stanley Cup Champion (Canadiens – 1993)
  • NHL All-Star Game MVP (1991)
  • QMJHL Second All-Star Team (1986)
  • QMJHL Champion (1984)

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