Jean-François Damphousse

Infobox Ice Hockey Player
team=
league =
position = Goaltender
catches = Left
height_ft = 6
height_in = 0
weight_lb = 175
nickname = J-F
former_teams = New Jersey Devils
nationality = CAN
birth_date = Birth date and age|1979|7|21|mf=y
birth_place = Saint-Alexis-des-Monts, Quebec, CAN
draft = 24th overall
draft_year = 1997
draft_team = New Jersey Devils
career_start = 1998
career_end = 2005

Jean-François Damphousse (born July 21, 1979, in Saint-Alexis-des-Monts, Quebec, Canada) is a former Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender.

Damphousse was drafted by the New Jersey Devils in the first round of the 1997 NHL Entry Draft with the 24th overall pick. After playing three years of junior hockey with the Moncton Wildcats of the QMJHL, and a brief stop with the Augusta Lynx of the ECHL, Damphousse moved up to the Devils' American Hockey League affiliate, the Albany River Rats. In the 2001–02 NHL season, Damphousse made his only NHL appearances, playing in six games with the Devils.

In the seasons following his brief NHL experience, Damphousse bounced around the AHL, playing for the Cincinnati Mighty Ducks, Saint John Flames and Hamilton Bulldogs. Most recently, Damphousse appeared in 53 games for Quebec Radio X of the LNAH in the 2004–05 season.

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