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Canada Taggart Desmet
#57 Lacombe Generals / ACHW - 18/19
1-time AJHL Champion 1
1-time ECHL Kelly Cup Champion 1
Date of Birth
May 29, 1982
Position
C
Age
41
Height
6'1" / 186 cm
Place of Birth
Strathmore, AB, CAN
Weight
205 lbs / 93 kg
Nation
Canada
Shoots
R
Youth Team
Strathmore MHA
Status
Retired

Desmet is an offensive center with natural goal-scoring prowess. Excels on the powerplay, and is a hard worker.
- Ulf Andersson, EP

Brothers: Braden Desmet & Keenan Desmet Sister: Tristan Desmet

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Taggart Desmet Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1997-98 Airdrie Xtreme U15 AAA AMBHL 36* 12* 31* 43* 26* -* |
1998-99 UFA Bisons U18 AAA AMHL 35* 9* 13* 22* 12* -* |
1999-00 Camrose Kodiaks AJHL 61* 13* 19* 32* 28* -* |
2000-01 Calgary Hitmen WHL 7* 0* 2* 2* 4* 1* |
Camrose Kodiaks AJHL 43* 34* 28* 62* 31* -* |
2001-02 Camrose Kodiaks AJHL 61* 51* 41* 92* 160* -* | Playoffs 9 6 7 13 16 -
2003-04 Michigan Tech NCAA 37* 12* 14* 26* 22* -9* |
2004-05 Michigan Tech NCAA 30* 2* 12* 14* 40* -18* |
2005-06 Michigan Tech NCAA 37* 7* 10* 17* 32* -12* |
Victoria Salmon Kings ECHL 12* 3* 14* 17* 4* 4* |
2006-07 Idaho Steelheads ECHL 65* 11* 18* 29* 73* 3* | Playoffs 15 1 2 3 6 2
2007-08 Idaho Steelheads ECHL 71* 29* 37* 66* 72* 12* | Playoffs 4 4 1 5 6 -
2008-09 Destil Trappers Tilburg Netherlands 44* 48* 69* 117* 74* -* | Playoffs 12 5 14 19 20 -
2009-10 Pustertal/Val Pusteria Italy 40* 28* 44* 72* 30* -* | Playoffs 10 2 9 11 20 -
2010-11 Pustertal/Val Pusteria “A” Italy 40* 16* 42* 58* 48* -* | Playoffs 13 6 8 14 30 -
2011-12 Valpellice Italy 43* 10* 23* 33* 30* -* | Playoffs 5 2 3 5 8 -
2012-13 Meran/Merano Italy2 41* 23* 45* 68* 61* -* | Playoffs 4 5 2 7 24 -
Rapid City Rush CHL 3* 1* 0* 1* 4* 1* | Playoffs 6 1 3 4 2 0
2013-14 Meran/Merano INL 36* 15* 43* 58* 58* -* |
Meran/Merano Italy2 4* 1* 6* 7* 0* -* | Playoffs 1 0 0 0 4 -
2014-15 Bentley Generals Chinook HL 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* | Playoffs 3 0 3 3 0 -
2018-19 Lacombe Generals ACHW 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* | Playoffs 1 0 0 0 0 -

Taggart Desmet Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2008-09 Destil Trappers Tilburg Continental Cup 3* 0* 1* 1* -* -* |
2009-10 Pustertal/Val Pusteria Italian Cup 4* 2* 4* 6* 0* -* |
2010-11 Pustertal/Val Pusteria Italian Cup 2* 1* 3* 4* 6* -* |

Taggart Desmet Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AMBHL (AEHL U15) 1 36* 12* 31* 43* 1.19* 26* -* | 0 * * * * * *
AMHL (AEHL U18) 1 35* 9* 13* 22* 0.63* 12* -* | 0 * * * * * *
AJHL 3 165* 98* 88* 186* 1.13* 219* -* | 1 9 6 * 7 * 13 * 1.44 * 16 * - *
Chinook HL (ACHW) 2 0* 0* 0* 0* -* 0* -* | 2 4 0 * 3 * 3 * 0.75 * 0 * - *
CHL 1 3* 1* 0* 1* 0.33* 4* 1* | 1 6 1 * 3 * 4 * 0.67 * 2 * 0 *
Continental Cup 1 3* 0* 1* 1* 0.33* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
ECHL 3 148* 43* 69* 112* 0.76* 149* 19* | 2 19 5 * 3 * 8 * 0.42 * 12 * 2 *
INL 1 36* 15* 43* 58* 1.61* 58* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Italian Cup 2 6* 3* 7* 10* 1.67* 6* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Italy 3 123* 54* 109* 163* 1.33* 108* -* | 3 28 10 * 20 * 30 * 1.07 * 58 * - *
Italy2 2 45* 24* 51* 75* 1.67* 61* -* | 2 5 5 * 2 * 7 * 1.40 * 28 * - *
NCAA 3 104* 21* 36* 57* 0.55* 94* -39* | 0 * * * * * *
Netherlands 1 44* 48* 69* 117* 2.66* 74* -* | 1 12 5 * 14 * 19 * 1.58 * 20 * - *
WHL 1 7* 0* 2* 2* 0.29* 4* 1* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Taggart Desmet Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
03/16/2013
03/16/2013 Confirmed Meran/Merano Rapid City Rush
03/12/2013
03/12/2013 Extension Meran/Merano Meran/Merano
09/07/2012
09/07/2012 Confirmed Valpellice Meran/Merano
07/06/2011
07/06/2011 Confirmed Pustertal/Val Pusteria Valpellice
05/13/2010
05/13/2010 Extension Pustertal/Val Pusteria Pustertal/Val Pusteria
04/26/2009
04/26/2009 Confirmed Destil Trappers Tilburg Pustertal/Val Pusteria
06/06/2008
06/06/2008 Confirmed Idaho Steelheads Destil Trappers Tilburg