21 Jonathan Desbiens
Jonathan Desbiens
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Weight:
    180
  • Year:
    Sr
  • Hometown:
    Montreal, Quebec
  • Position:
    F
  • Previous Team:
    West Kelowna Warriors (BCHL)
  • Shoots/Catches:
    L
  • gp
    35
  • p
    30
  • g
    13
  • a
    17
  • pim
    20
  • +/-
    +0

Bio

2018-19: Named 3rd team All-Atlantic Hockey … notched 15 goals and 16 assists for 31 points … tied for 8th in the AHA in goals and tied for 12th in points … scored two goals in early season win over Holy Cross (Oct. 26) …scored two goals, including the tying goal late in regulation, in a 3-3 tie with Dartmouth (Jan. 5) … scored one goal in nine straight games from Jan. 18-Feb. 14, as part of the team’s 12 game unbeaten streak … had goals vs. RIT (Jan. 18-19) and in sweeps over Canisius (Jan. 25-26), Air Force (Feb. 1-2) and Canisius (Feb. 8-9) and in a 3-1 win at Niagara (Feb. 14) … had the winning goal in overtime to beat Canisius 3-2 on Feb. 8.

2017-18: Tied for 2nd on team in goals with 12 … notched 9 assists for a 21 point season … named the Atlantic Hockey Player of the Week on Nov. 7 after he recorded his 2nd career hat trick in 3-3 tie with Niagara (Nov. 3) … scored the tying goal with 6.9 seconds in 3rd period to force overtime … netted both game winning goals in series sweep at RIT (Feb. 2-3), had two goals in the first game and one in the second … scored in the regular season finale vs. AIC at Bentley Arena (Feb. 24).

2016-17:  Had 4th most points (20) on team in freshman season … notched nine goals and 11 assists … T-9th in Atlantic Hockey in points among freshmen … had one goal and one assist in collegiate debut at UNH, a 5-1 Bentley win (Oct. 8) … scored in Bentley’s 6-1 win at Air Force (Oct. 22) … named Atlantic Hockey Rookie of the Week (Jan. 31) after scoring four goals in sweep of RIT (Jan. 27-28) … had a hat trick in second game of series, a 6-3 win, to complete sweep … notched an assist on Ryner Gorowsky’s double overtime goal vs. Sacred Heart in game three of Atlantic Hockey first round to clinch series.

Before Bentley: Played three seasons of junior hockey, the last two came with the West Kelowna Warriors in the BCHL (2014-16) … in 2015-16, was the 5th leading scorer in the BCHL regular season with 83 points on 44 goals and 39 assists … led the Warriors to the 2016 BCHL championship with 15 goals and five assists in 24 playoff games … also led the Warriors to the 2016 Royal Bank Cup as the Canadian Junior A national champions … named a 2nd team BCHL All-Star for 2015-16 … in the 2014-15 season, compiled a 27-27-54 scoring line in 54 games … also played for Lincoln in the USHL during the 2013-14 campaign.

Personal: Majoring in computer information systems, with a minor in marketing … graduated from Rosemere High School in Rosemere, Quebec, in 2013 … parents’ names are Judith and Daniel … has one older sister.

Player Profile

Recent Games
Feb 14 at Rochester Inst. L, 4-1
Feb 15 at Rochester Inst. L, 5-1
Feb 28 Holy Cross W, 3-2
Feb 29 at Holy Cross W, 6-2
Mar 6 Canisius W, 6-1
Mar 7 Canisius W, 5-3
  Overall Conf
Games 35 27
Points 30 20
Goals 13 10
Assists 17 10
PIM 20 14
+/- +0 +2
Power-play goals 5 3
Short-handed goals 0 0
Empty net goals 0 0
Games started 10 8
Game-winning goals 3 2
Game-tying goals 1 0
Hat tricks 1 1
Shots 102 81
Date Opponent Score gs g a pts pim +/- ppg shg eng gwg gtg s
Oct 11 at Robert Morris L, 3-0 - 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 6
Oct 12 at Robert Morris L, 4-1 - 0 1 1 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 5
Oct 18 New Hampshire W, 3-2 - 0 1 1 2 +1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Oct 25 Army West Point W, 5-0 1 0 1 1 2 +2 0 0 0 0 0 5
Oct 26 St. Lawrence L, 3-0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 4
Nov 1 Mercyhurst L, 4-3 1 0 1 1 4 +0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Nov 2 Mercyhurst W, 6-3 - 1 2 3 0 +0 1 0 0 0 0 4
Nov 8 at Air Force L, 4-2 1 0 0 0 2 -2 0 0 0 0 0 4
Nov 9 at Air Force L, 3-2 - 0 1 1 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Nov 15 Robert Morris L, 6-4 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 Robert Morris L, 4-2 - 0 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 2
Nov 26 Brown W, 1-0 - 0 1 1 2 +0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Nov 29 at Holy Cross W, 3-2 - 0 0 0 2 +0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Nov 30 Holy Cross W, 4-1 - 1 0 1 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 4
Dec 6 at Army West Point L, 4-3 1 0 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dec 7 at Army West Point W, 4-2 1 0 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dec 12 at Dartmouth T, 2-2 - 1 1 2 2 +0 1 0 0 0 1 1
Dec 28 at Sacred Heart L, 4-0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Dec 29 at Sacred Heart W, 3-2 - 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jan 6 at Northeastern L, 4-2 - 1 1 2 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 5
Jan 10 Canisius T, 3-3 - 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 5
Jan 11 Canisius T, 4-4 1 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jan 17 American Int'l L, 4-1 - 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Jan 18 American Int'l L, 2-1 - 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Jan 24 at Mercyhurst W, 4-3 - 1 0 1 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Jan 25 at Mercyhurst W, 7-4 - 2 0 2 0 +2 1 0 0 0 0 5
Jan 31 Niagara W, 3-2 - 1 0 1 0 -1 1 0 0 1 0 4
Feb 1 Niagara W, 4-2 - 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Feb 7 Army West Point W, 4-1 - 3 0 3 0 +3 0 0 0 1 0 6
Feb 8 Arizona St. L, 3-0 - 0 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 2
Feb 14 at Rochester Inst. L, 4-1 - 0 1 1 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Feb 15 at Rochester Inst. L, 5-1 1 0 0 0 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Feb 28 Holy Cross W, 3-2 - 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Feb 29 at Holy Cross W, 6-2 - 1 3 4 0 +4 0 0 0 0 0 4
Mar 6 Canisius W, 6-1 - 0 3 3 0 +2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mar 7 Canisius W, 5-3 1 1 0 1 0 -1 1 0 0 1 0 6
Mar 13 at American Int'l   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 14 at American Int'l   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 15 at American Int'l   - - - - - - - - - - - -
  gp g a pts pim +/- ppg shg eng gwg gtg hat s
2016-17 36 9 11 20 12 -10 1 0 0 0 0 1 75
2017-18 33 12 9 21 24 -10 4 0 0 2 2 1 95
2018-19 35 15 15 30 46 +12 2 0 2 4 1 0 95
2019-20 35 13 17 30 20 +0 5 0 0 3 1 1 102
Total 139 49 52 101 102 -8 12 0 2 9 4 3 367
    gp g a pts pim +/- ppg shg eng gwg gtg hat s
Event Total 35 13 17 30 20 +0 5 0 0 3 1 1 102
Conference 27 10 10 20 14 +2 3 0 0 2 0 1 81
Exhibition - - - 0 - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 19 7 9 16 10 -1 3 0 0 3 0 1 59
Away 16 6 8 14 10 +1 2 0 0 0 1 0 43
Neutral - - - 0 - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 17 11 11 22 8 +13 4 0 0 3 0 1 51
Losses 15 1 5 6 10 -13 0 0 0 0 0 0 44
Ties 3 1 1 2 2 +0 1 0 0 0 1 0 7
Month October 5 0 3 3 4 +2 0 0 0 0 0 0 21
November 8 2 5 7 12 -4 1 0 0 0 0 0 25
December 5 1 1 2 2 -2 1 0 0 0 1 0 3
January 8 5 1 6 0 +0 2 0 0 1 0 0 28
February 7 4 4 8 2 +3 0 0 0 1 0 1 19
March 2 1 3 4 0 +1 1 0 0 1 0 0 6

News Mentions

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Senior Class Comes up Big as Bentley Advances with 5-3 Win over Canisius

Big contributions from Bentley’s senior class saw the Falcons defeat Canisius 5-3 in game two of the Atlantic Hockey first round series on...

March 7, 2020

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Bentley Erupts for Six Goals in Game One Win over Canisius

Bentley got the Atlantic Hockey postseason off to a strong start with a 6-1 victory over Canisius in game one of the AHA first round series on...

March 6, 2020

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Bentley, Canisius Set to Take the Ice in Atlantic Hockey Playoffs

The regular season is in the books and now Bentley will host a first round series in the Atlantic Hockey playoffs against Canisius in a best of...

March 5, 2020

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Bentley Beats Holy Cross 6-2 to Close out Regular Season with Series Sweep

Bentley closed out the regular season with a 6-2 victory at Holy Cross on Saturday night to complete the series sweep. Junior Brendan Hamblet...

February 29, 2020

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RIT Tops Bentley 4-1 in Series Opener

RIT junior forward Jake Hamacher scored a hat trick to lead the Tigers to a 4-1 victory over Bentley University on Friday night at the Polisseni...

February 14, 2020

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Bentley Heads Out on the Road to Face RIT

Bentley heads out on the road this weekend to take on the RIT Tigers in a series that could have a big impact on playoff seeding as the postseason...

February 13, 2020

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Desbiens Scores Hat Trick in 4-1 Bentley Win over Army West Point

Senior Jonathan Desbiens (Montreal, Quebec) scored a hat trick and senior Jake Kauppila (Gurnee, Ill.) had two assists to lead Bentley University...

February 7, 2020

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Bentley Hosts Army West Point and Arizona State This Weekend

Bentley has won four straight games and will put its winning streak on the line beginning Friday night when they host Army West Point at Bentley...

February 6, 2020

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Desbiens Scores in OT To Give Bentley 3-2 Win over Niagara

Senior Jonathan Desbiens (Montreal, Quebec) scored 1:09 into overtime to give the Bentley hockey team a 3-2 victory over Niagara on Friday night...

January 31, 2020

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Bentley Back at Home This Weekend to Battle Niagara

The Falcons return to Bentley Arena this weekend to start a two weekend home stand. The Niagara Purple Eagles are the opponent this weekend, and...

January 30, 2020

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Bentley Puts Seven Past Mercyhurst to Sweep Series

Bentley scored a season high seven goals in a 7-4 victory at Mercyhurst on Saturday night to complete the series sweep.

January 25, 2020

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Big Second Period Propels Bentley to 4-3 Win at Mercyhurst

Bentley scored four goals in a six minute span in the 2nd period and they went on to defeat Mercyhurst 4-3 on Friday night.

January 24, 2020

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Bentley Goes on the Road to Face Mercyhurst on Friday-Saturday

Bentley heads out to Erie, Pennsylvania this weekend to take on the Mercyhurst Lakers. It will be the second series of the season between the two...

January 23, 2020

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Desbiens and Pelino Named Candidates for Senior CLASS Award

The Bentley University hockey team has two candidates for the 2019-20 Men’s Hockey Senior CLASS Award, in seniors Jonathan Desbiens...

January 22, 2020

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Falcons Return to Bentley Arena This Weekend to Host Canisius

The Falcons will play at Bentley Arena this weekend for the first time in almost six weeks on Friday night when they host Canisius in the first...

January 9, 2020

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Northeastern Scores Twice Late to Clip Bentley 4-2

No. 11 ranked Northeastern broke a 2-2 tie with two goals late in the 3rd period to take a hard fought 4-2 victory over the Bentley hockey team on...

January 6, 2020

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Desbiens Named Atlantic Hockey Player of the Week

Bentley senior forward Jonathan Desbiens (Montreal, Quebec) has been named the Atlantic Hockey Player of the Week for the week ending Dec. 15.

December 17, 2019

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Desbiens Scores Late Goal in Bentley’s 2-2 Tie with Dartmouth

Senior Jonathan Desbiens (Montreal, Quebec) scored the tying goal with 2:05 left in regulation to help Bentley skate to a 2-2 tie at Dartmouth on...

December 12, 2019

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Bentley Visits Dartmouth Thursday Night for Final Game of First Half

Bentley will close out the first half of its season on Thursday night with a trip to visit the Dartmouth College Big Green for a non-conference...

December 11, 2019

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Four Different Goal Scorers and Kirk Lead Bentley Past Holy Cross 4-1 for Sweep

Four different players lit the lamp and sophomore goalie Fraser Kirk (Burlington, Ontario) made 33 saves as Bentley defeated Holy Cross 4-1 on...

November 30, 2019

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Bentley Blanks Brown 1-0 Behind Kirk’s Shutout

Sophomore goalie Fraser Kirk (Burlington, Ontario) made 16 saves and freshman Matt Gosiewski (Wilton, Conn.) scored the game’s only goal in...

November 26, 2019

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Bentley Falls at Air Force 3-2 in Series Finale

A third period power play goal by Air Force’s Kieran Durgan was the difference in a 3-2 win over Bentley on Saturday night in the second...

November 9, 2019

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Bentley Heads to Colorado to Take on Air Force

Bentley will make its longest trip of the year this weekend when they fly out to Colorado to take on the Air Force Falcons. Both games at Cadet...

November 7, 2019

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Bentley Scores Four Power Play Goals in 6-3 Win over Mercyhurst

Bentley scored four power play goals and sophomore goalie Fraser Kirk (Burlington, Ontario) earned the win in his first career start as the...

November 2, 2019

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Mercyhurst Rallies Late to Top Bentely in OT 4-3

Mercyhurst’s James Anderson scored 30 seconds into overtime to give the visiting Lakers a 4-3 victory over Bentley on Friday night at...

November 1, 2019

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Hockey Welcomes in Mercyhurst to Bentley Arena for Weekend Set

The Falcons hockey team is back at Bentley Arena this weekend to host the Mercyhurst Lakers for a pair of games. It will be the first home,...

October 31, 2019

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Bentley Hosts Split Weekend vs. Army West Point and St. Lawrence

Coming off a 3-2 overtime win over UNH in Friday’s home opener, the Bentley hockey team is back at the Arena this weekend for a split...

October 24, 2019

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Bentley Set to Host UNH for Home Opener Friday Night

Bentley is set to host UNH in its home opener at Bentley Arena on Friday night. The puck drops at 7:05 and tickets are available at https://www.et...

October 16, 2019

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Spellacy, Kapelmaster Lead Robert Morris Past Bentley 4-1

Sophomore Aidan Spellacy scored twice and goalie Justin Kapelmaster made 45 saves to lead Robert Morris to a 4-1 victory over Bentley University...

October 12, 2019

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Bentley Drops Season Opener to Robert Morris 3-0

Robert Morris freshman goalie Justin Kapelmaster made 35 saves to lead the Colonials to a 3-0 victory over the Bentley hockey team in the...

October 11, 2019

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Bentley Drops the Puck on 2019-20 Season This Weekend at Robert Morris

Bentley gets its 2019-20 season started this weekend on the road when they face a familiar opponent in the Robert Morris Colonials. Friday’s...

October 10, 2019