2016-17 RVJAHL Season

This is the 2016-17 Richelieu Junior A Hockey League season.  This is the league's first season under this name. All of the league's members played in the Rive-Sud Junior A Hockey League for the 2015-16 season.

Membership Changes
The CJR Cougars were renamed the Plaines Cougars

Standings
The league (along with most junior leagues in Quebec) uses what is called a Fair Play Point which is a bonus point in the standings if the team meets certain requirements in terms of avoiding penalties.

League standings page

Preliminary Rounds

 * St-Hyacinthe Maskas defeated St-Basile Centurions 8-2
 * Beloeil Boucliers defeated St-Bruno Aigles 6-0
 * Varennes Blitz defeated Plaines Cougars 3-2
 * Ste-Julie Grizzly defeated Boucherville Seigneurs 1-0
 * Boucherville Seigneurs defeated A.H.M.B.R. Mariners 7-4
 * Ste-Julie Grizzly defeated Plaines Cougars 9-1

Quarterfinals

 * Beloeil Boucliers defeated St-Basile Centurions 5-1
 * St-Hyacinthe Maskas defeated St-Bruno Aigles 9-1
 * Varennes Blitz defeated Boucherville Seigneurs 6-2
 * Ste-Julie Grizzly defeated A.H.M.B.R. Mariners 5-3

Semifinals

 * Varennes Blitz defeated Beloeil Boucliers 5-1
 * Ste-Julie Grizzly defeated St-Hyacinthe Maskas 3-1

Final
Link to league playoff page
 * Varennes Blitz defeated Ste-Julie Grizzly 4-1