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{{Short description|Canadian ice hockey player (born 1979)}}
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{{about|the hockey player| the French businessman | Jean-François Fortin (chairman)|the Canadian politician|Jean-François Fortin (politician)}}
{{about|the hockey player| the French businessman | Jean-François Fortin (chairman)|the Canadian politician|Jean-François Fortin (politician)}}
{{Infobox Ice Hockey Player
{{Infobox Ice Hockey Player
| name = Jean-François Fortin
| name = Jean-François Fortin
| image = Jean Francois Fortin 1209 2.jpg
| image = JF Fortin.jpg
| image_size = 150px
| image_size = 230 px
| caption = Fortin with the [[Hershey Bears]] in 2005
| played_for = [[Washington Capitals]]
| played_for = [[Washington Capitals]]
| position = [[defenceman (ice hockey)|Defence]]
| position = [[defenceman (ice hockey)|Defence]]
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| career_end = 2010
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'''Jean-François "J. F." Fortin''' (born March 15, 1979) is a Canadian former professional [[ice hockey]] [[defenceman (ice hockey)|defenceman]].
'''Jean-François Fortin''' (born March 15, 1979) is a Canadian former professional [[ice hockey]] [[defenceman (ice hockey)|defenceman]].


==Biography==
==Early life==
Fortin was born in [[Laval, Quebec]]. As a youth, he played in the 1993 [[Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament]] with a [[minor ice hockey]] team from the Mille-Îles area of Laval.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.publicationsports.com/ressources/files/439/Joueurs_Pro.pdf|title=Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA|year=2018|website=Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament|access-date=2019-02-09}}</ref>
Fortin was born in [[Laval, Quebec]]. As a youth, he played in the 1993 [[Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament]] with a [[minor ice hockey]] team from the Mille-Îles area of Laval.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.publicationsports.com/ressources/files/439/Joueurs_Pro.pdf|title=Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA|year=2018|website=Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament|access-date=2019-02-09|archive-date=2019-03-06|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190306085544/https://www.publicationsports.com/ressources/files/439/Joueurs_Pro.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref>


== Career ==
Fortin was drafted in the second round, 35th overall, by the [[Washington Capitals]] in the [[1997 NHL Entry Draft]]. After playing four seasons in the [[Quebec Major Junior Hockey League]] with the [[Sherbrooke Faucons]]/[[Sherbrooke Beavers|Beavers]], Fortin joined the Capitals' farm system with the [[ECHL]]'s [[Hampton Roads Admirals]] and [[American Hockey League|AHL]]'s [[Portland Pirates]] in the [[1999–2000 AHL season|1999–2000 season]].{{cn|date=February 2019}}
Fortin was drafted in the second round, 35th overall, by the [[Washington Capitals]] in the [[1997 NHL Entry Draft]]. After playing four seasons in the [[Quebec Major Junior Hockey League]] with the [[Sherbrooke Faucons]]/[[Sherbrooke Beavers|Beavers]], Fortin joined the Capitals' farm system with the [[ECHL]]'s [[Hampton Roads Admirals]] and [[American Hockey League|AHL]]'s [[Portland Pirates]] in the [[1999–2000 AHL season|1999–2000 season]].{{cn|date=February 2019}}


Fortin made his [[National Hockey League|NHL]] debut with the Capitals during the [[2001–02 NHL season|2001–02]]. He has appeared in 71 NHL games with the Capitals during parts of three seasons, scoring one goal and adding four assists.{{cn|date=February 2019}}
Fortin made his [[National Hockey League|NHL]] debut with the Capitals during the [[2001–02 NHL season|2001–02]]. He has appeared in 71 NHL games with the Capitals during parts of three seasons, scoring one goal and adding four assists.{{cn|date=February 2019}}


Fortin moved to [[Germany]]'s [[Deutsche Eishockey Liga]] in 2006, playing for the [[Füchse Duisburg]]. He then moved to the [[EHC Wolfsburg Grizzly Adams|Wolfsburg Grizzy Adams]] in 2007. For 2008-09, Fortin signed with [[HC MVD]] of the new Kontinental Hockey League, which replaced the [[Russian Super League]] but played just 4 games before returning to the DEL on 6 November 2008, moving to the [[Krefeld Pinguine]]. In 2009, he signed for [[EC VSV]] in the [[Austrian Hockey League]]. On March 12, 2010, Fortin announced his retirement.{{cn|date=February 2019}}
Fortin moved to [[Germany]]'s [[Deutsche Eishockey Liga]] in 2006, playing for the [[Füchse Duisburg]]. He then moved to the [[EHC Wolfsburg Grizzly Adams|Wolfsburg Grizzy Adams]] in 2007. For 2008-09, Fortin signed with [[HC MVD]] of the new Kontinental Hockey League, which replaced the [[Russian Super League]] but played just 4 games before returning to the DEL on 6 November 2008, moving to the [[Krefeld Pinguine]]. In 2009, he signed with [[EC VSV]] in the [[Austrian Hockey League]]. On March 12, 2010, Fortin announced his retirement.{{cn|date=February 2019}}

==Career statistics==
{| border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="0" style="text-align:center; width:60em"
|- bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
! colspan="3" bgcolor="#ffffff" |
! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" |
! colspan="5" | [[Regular season]]
! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" |
! colspan="5" | [[Playoffs]]
|- bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
! [[Season (sports)|Season]]
! Team
! League
! GP
! [[Goal (ice hockey)|G]]
! [[Assist (ice hockey)|A]]
! [[Point (ice hockey)|Pts]]
! [[Penalty (ice hockey)|PIM]]
! GP
! G
! A
! Pts
! PIM
|-
| 1993–94
| Laval Regents
| [[Quebec Junior Hockey League|QMAAA]]
| 31 || 8 || 20 || 28 || 32
| — || — || — || — || —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| 1994–95
| Abitibi-Témiscamingue Forestiers
| QMAAA
| 44 || 2 || 12 || 14 || 34
| 10 || 2 || 2 || 4 || —
|-
| [[1995–96 QMJHL season|1995–96]]
| [[Sherbrooke Faucons]]
| [[Quebec Major Junior Hockey League|QMJHL]]
| 69 || 7 || 15 || 22 || 40
| 7 || 2 || 6 || 8 || 2
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [[1996–97 QMJHL season|1996–97]]
| Sherbrooke Faucons
| QMJHL
| 59 || 7 || 30 || 37 || 89
| 2 || 0 || 1 || 1 || 14
|-
| [[1997–98 QMJHL season|1997–98]]
| Sherbrooke Faucons
| QMJHL
| 55 || 12 || 25 || 37 || 37
| — || — || — || — || —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [[1998–99 QMJHL season|1998–99]]
| [[Sherbrooke Castors]]
| QMJHL
| 64 || 17 || 33 || 50 || 78
| 12 || 5 || 13 || 18 || 20
|-
| [[1999–00 ECHL season|1999–00]]
| [[Hampton Roads Admirals]]
| [[ECHL]]
| 7 || 0 || 2 || 2 || 0
| — || — || — || — || —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [[1999–00 AHL season|1999–00]]
| [[Portland Pirates]]
| [[American Hockey League|AHL]]
| 43 || 3 || 5 || 8 || 44
| 2 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0
|-
| [[2000–01 ECHL season|2000–01]]
| [[Richmond Renegades]]
| ECHL
| 15 || 0 || 4 || 4 || 2
| — || — || — || — || —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [[2000–01 AHL season|2000–01]]
| Portland Pirates
| AHL
| 32 || 1 || 7 || 8 || 22
| 1 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0
|-
| [[2001–02 AHL season|2001–02]]
| Portland Pirates
| AHL
| 44 || 4 || 9 || 13 || 20
| — || — || — || — || —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [[2001–02 NHL season|2001–02]]
| [[Washington Capitals]]
| [[National Hockey League|NHL]]
| 36 || 1 || 3 || 4 || 20
| — || — || — || — || —
|-
| [[2002–03 AHL season|2002–03]]
| Portland Pirates
| AHL
| 10 || 2 || 1 || 3 || 17
| — || — || — || — || —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [[2002–03 NHL season|2002–03]]
| Washington Capitals
| NHL
| 33 || 0 || 1 || 1 || 22
| — || — || — || — || —
|-
| [[2003–04 AHL season|2003–04]]
| Portland Pirates
| AHL
| 4 || 0 || 1 || 1 || 6
| — || — || — || — || —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [[2003–04 NHL season|2003–04]]
| Washington Capitals
| NHL
| 2 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0
| — || — || — || — || —
|-
| [[2004–05 AHL season|2004–05]]
| Portland Pirates
| AHL
| 39 || 1 || 7 || 8 || 50
| — || — || — || — || —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [[2005–06 AHL season|2005–06]]
| [[Hershey Bears]]
| AHL
| 37 || 6 || 12 || 18 || 90
| 5 || 0 || 1 || 1 || 4
|-
| [[2006–07 DEL season|2006–07]]
| [[Füchse Duisburg]]
| [[Deutsche Eishockey Liga|DEL]]
| 44 || 3 || 18 || 21 || 145
| — || — || — || — || —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [[2007–08 DEL season|2007–08]]
| [[Grizzly Adams Wolfsburg]]
| DEL
| 44 || 3 || 23 || 26 || 62
| — || — || — || — || —
|-
| [[2008–09 KHL season|2008–09]]
| [[HK MVD]]
| [[Kontinental Hockey League|KHL]]
| 4 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 8
| — || — || — || — || —
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0"
| [[2008–09 DEL season|2008–09]]
| [[Krefeld Pinguine]]
| DEL
| 33 || 2 || 5 || 7 || 42
| 7 || 0 || 5 || 5 || 12
|-
| [[2009–10 Austrian Hockey League season|2009–10]]
| [[Villacher SV]]
| [[Austrian Hockey League|EBEL]]
| 23 || 5 || 10 || 15 || 38
| — || — || — || — || —
|-
|- ALIGN="center" bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
! colspan="3" | NHL totals
! ALIGN="center" | 71
! ALIGN="center" | 1
! ALIGN="center" | 4
! ALIGN="center" | 5
! ALIGN="center" | 42
! ALIGN="center" | —
! ALIGN="center" | —
! ALIGN="center" | —
! ALIGN="center" | —
! ALIGN="center" | —
|-
|- ALIGN="center" bgcolor="#e0e0e0"
! colspan="3" | AHL totals
! ALIGN="center" | 209
! ALIGN="center" | 17
! ALIGN="center" | 42
! ALIGN="center" | 59
! ALIGN="center" | 249
! ALIGN="center" | 8
! ALIGN="center" | 0
! ALIGN="center" | 1
! ALIGN="center" | 1
! ALIGN="center" | 4
|}


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:1979 births]]
[[Category:1979 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in Austria]]
[[Category:Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in Germany]]
[[Category:Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in Russia]]
[[Category:Canadian ice hockey defencemen]]
[[Category:Canadian ice hockey defencemen]]
[[Category:EC VSV players]]
[[Category:EC VSV players]]
[[Category:EHC Wolfsburg players]]
[[Category:Grizzlys Wolfsburg players]]
[[Category:Füchse Duisburg players]]
[[Category:Füchse Duisburg players]]
[[Category:French Quebecers]]
[[Category:Hampton Roads Admirals players]]
[[Category:Hampton Roads Admirals players]]
[[Category:HC MVD players]]
[[Category:HC MVD players]]
[[Category:Hershey Bears players]]
[[Category:Hershey Bears players]]
[[Category:Ice hockey people from Quebec]]
[[Category:Krefeld Pinguine players]]
[[Category:Krefeld Pinguine players]]
[[Category:Portland Pirates players]]
[[Category:Portland Pirates players]]
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[[Category:Sherbrooke Castors players]]
[[Category:Sherbrooke Castors players]]
[[Category:Sherbrooke Faucons players]]
[[Category:Sherbrooke Faucons players]]
[[Category:Sportspeople from Laval, Quebec]]
[[Category:Ice hockey people from Laval, Quebec]]
[[Category:Washington Capitals draft picks]]
[[Category:Washington Capitals draft picks]]
[[Category:Washington Capitals players]]
[[Category:Washington Capitals players]]
[[Category:Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States]]




Latest revision as of 13:28, 29 July 2024

This article is about the hockey player. For the French businessman, see Jean-François Fortin (chairman). For the Canadian politician, see Jean-François Fortin (politician).
Jean-François Fortin
Fortin with the Hershey Bears in 2005
Born (1979-03-15) March 15, 1979 (age 45)
Laval, Quebec, Canada
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Right
Played for Washington Capitals
NHL draft 35th overall, 1997
Washington Capitals
Playing career 1999–2010

Jean-François Fortin (born March 15, 1979) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman.

Early life

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Fortin was born in Laval, Quebec. As a youth, he played in the 1993 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with a minor ice hockey team from the Mille-Îles area of Laval.[1]

Career

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Fortin was drafted in the second round, 35th overall, by the Washington Capitals in the 1997 NHL Entry Draft. After playing four seasons in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League with the Sherbrooke Faucons/Beavers, Fortin joined the Capitals' farm system with the ECHL's Hampton Roads Admirals and AHL's Portland Pirates in the 1999–2000 season.[citation needed]

Fortin made his NHL debut with the Capitals during the 2001–02. He has appeared in 71 NHL games with the Capitals during parts of three seasons, scoring one goal and adding four assists.[citation needed]

Fortin moved to Germany's Deutsche Eishockey Liga in 2006, playing for the Füchse Duisburg. He then moved to the Wolfsburg Grizzy Adams in 2007. For 2008-09, Fortin signed with HC MVD of the new Kontinental Hockey League, which replaced the Russian Super League but played just 4 games before returning to the DEL on 6 November 2008, moving to the Krefeld Pinguine. In 2009, he signed with EC VSV in the Austrian Hockey League. On March 12, 2010, Fortin announced his retirement.[citation needed]

Career statistics

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Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1993–94 Laval Regents QMAAA 31 8 20 28 32 — — — — —
1994–95 Abitibi-Témiscamingue Forestiers QMAAA 44 2 12 14 34 10 2 2 4 —
1995–96 Sherbrooke Faucons QMJHL 69 7 15 22 40 7 2 6 8 2
1996–97 Sherbrooke Faucons QMJHL 59 7 30 37 89 2 0 1 1 14
1997–98 Sherbrooke Faucons QMJHL 55 12 25 37 37 — — — — —
1998–99 Sherbrooke Castors QMJHL 64 17 33 50 78 12 5 13 18 20
1999–00 Hampton Roads Admirals ECHL 7 0 2 2 0 — — — — —
1999–00 Portland Pirates AHL 43 3 5 8 44 2 0 0 0 0
2000–01 Richmond Renegades ECHL 15 0 4 4 2 — — — — —
2000–01 Portland Pirates AHL 32 1 7 8 22 1 0 0 0 0
2001–02 Portland Pirates AHL 44 4 9 13 20 — — — — —
2001–02 Washington Capitals NHL 36 1 3 4 20 — — — — —
2002–03 Portland Pirates AHL 10 2 1 3 17 — — — — —
2002–03 Washington Capitals NHL 33 0 1 1 22 — — — — —
2003–04 Portland Pirates AHL 4 0 1 1 6 — — — — —
2003–04 Washington Capitals NHL 2 0 0 0 0 — — — — —
2004–05 Portland Pirates AHL 39 1 7 8 50 — — — — —
2005–06 Hershey Bears AHL 37 6 12 18 90 5 0 1 1 4
2006–07 Füchse Duisburg DEL 44 3 18 21 145 — — — — —
2007–08 Grizzly Adams Wolfsburg DEL 44 3 23 26 62 — — — — —
2008–09 HK MVD KHL 4 0 0 0 8 — — — — —
2008–09 Krefeld Pinguine DEL 33 2 5 7 42 7 0 5 5 12
2009–10 Villacher SV EBEL 23 5 10 15 38 — — — — —
NHL totals 71 1 4 5 42 — — — — —
AHL totals 209 17 42 59 249 8 0 1 1 4

References

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  1. ^ "Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA" (PDF). Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament. 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-03-06. Retrieved 2019-02-09.
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