François Beauchemin
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| Born |
June 4, 1980 Sorel-Tracy, Quebec |
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| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
| Weight | 208 lb (94 kg; 14 st 12 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
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NHL team Former teams |
Colorado Avalanche Montreal Canadiens Columbus Blue Jackets Anaheim Ducks Toronto Maple Leafs |
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| National team |
 Canada
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| NHL Draft | 75th overall, 1998 Montreal Canadiens |
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| Playing career | 2000–present | ||
Joseph Jean-François Vineet Beauchemin (born June 4, 1980) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman and an alternate captain for the Colorado Avalanche of the National Hockey League (NHL).
Drafted in the third round, 75th overall, by the Montreal Canadiens in the 1998 NHL Entry Draft, he has also played in the NHL for the Canadiens, Columbus Blue Jackets, Anaheim Ducks and the Toronto Maple Leafs. In 2007, he won a Stanley Cup with Anaheim.
Beauchemin played major junior hockey in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) for four seasons with the Laval Titan Collège Français, Acadie-Bathurst Titan and Moncton Wildcats. In his NHL draft year, he recorded 47 points in 70 games with Laval. He was then drafted 76th overall by the Montreal Canadiens in the 1998 NHL Entry Draft. Upon being drafted, he returned to the QMJHL for two more seasons, helping Acadie-Bathurst to a President's Cup in 1999 as League champions.
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