Dee ihe na-aga n'ihu na paragraf a - Desjardins bụ onye a họpụtara 38th n'ozuzu na 1987 NHL Entry Draft
site na Montreal Canadiens si Granby Bisons nke Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL). Mgbe ọ na-egwuri egwu otu oge ọzọ maka Granby, ọ sonyeere Sherbrooke Canadiens nke American Hockey League (AHL) n'oge iji mee egwuregwu mbụ ya na mmiri nke 1988, na-egwu egwuregwu atọ oge niile na egwuregwu anọ. Ọ malitere ọrụ NHL ya na 1988-89 na ihe mgbaru ọsọ abụọ na enyemaka iri na abụọ na egwuregwu 36. Ọ gakwara n'egwuregwu iri na anọ nke egwuregwu na-aga n'ụzọ Montreal na 1989 Stanley Cup Finals, mmeri Calgary Flames.