Career
He was drafted by the Quebec Nordiques of the World Hockey Association in the seventh round, 81st overall, of the 1973 WHA Amateur Draft. He played nine games in the WHA with the Calgary Cowboys in the 1976-1977 season, scoring one goal and two assists. Deschamps was also drafted by the Buffalo Sabres of the National Hockey League in the third round, 44th overall, of the 1973 National Hockey League Entry Draft.
However, he never played in that league.