Jean-Francois Jacques

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Jean-Francois Jacques (born April 29, 1985 in Terrebonne, Quebec, Canada) is a professional ice hockey left wing who currently plays for the Edmonton Oilers of the NHL.

Jacques was drafted in the 2nd round (68th overall) by the Edmonton Oilers in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft. Prior to his professional career, he played for four seasons with the Baie-Comeau Drakkar of the QMJHL. He made his professional debut with the Edmonton Road Runners of the AHL in 2004-05, appearing in 6 games as a late-season call-up.

Following Oilers training camp for the 2005-06 season, Jacques was assigned to the Hamilton Bulldogs of the AHL where he played the first half of the season. He was recalled to the Oilers to replace injured forward Ethan Moreau, making his NHL debut on February 2, 2006 versus the Columbus Blue Jackets.

Jacques wears jersey number 22 for the Oilers.

[edit] Career statistics

			Regular Season					Playoffs
Season	Team	League	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
2001-02	Baie-Comeau Drakkar	QMJHL	66	10	14	24	136	5	1	0	1	2
2002-03	Baie-Comeau Drakkar	QMJHL	67	12	21	33	123	12	4	2	6	13
2003-04	Baie-Comeau Drakkar	QMJHL	59	20	24	44	70	4	1	0	1	4
2004-05	Baie-Comeau Drakkar	QMJHL	69	36	42	78	56	6	3	5	8	6
2004-05	Edmonton Road Runners	AHL	6	0	0	0	5	--	--	--	--	--
2005-06	Hamilton Bulldogs	AHL	65	24	20	44	131	--	--	--	--	--
2005-06	Edmonton Oilers	NHL	7	0	0	0	0	--	--	--	--	--
NHL Totals			7	0	0	0	0	--	--	--	--	--