2016-17 QMJHL Season

This is the 2016-17 Quebec Major Junior Hockey League season. This is the league's 48th season.

Franchise changes

 * none

Format
The top 16 teams qualify for the playoffs. The three division winners are seeded 1, 2, and 3 based on record. The balance of the teams are seeded 4 to 16 regardless of division. Teams are re-seeded after each round. All series are best-of-seven.

The President's Cup champion advances to the 2017 Memorial Cup being held a the WFCU Centre in Windsor, Ontario and hosted by the Windsor Spitfires.

First Round

 * Saint John Sea Dogs defeated Rimouski Oceanic 4 games to none
 * Rouyn-Noranda Huskies defeated Halifax Mooseheads 4 games to 2
 * Val D'Or Foreurs defeated Shawinigan Cataractes 4 games to 2
 * Charlottetown Islanders defeated Baie-Comeau Drakkar 4 games to none
 * Blainville-Boisbriand Armada defeated Drummondville Voltigeurs 4 games to none
 * Acadie-Bathurst Titan defeated Quebec Remparts 4 games to none
 * Cape Breton Screaming Eagles defeated Gatineau Olympiques 4 games to 3
 * Chicoutimi Sagueneens defeated Victoriaville Tigres 4 games to none

Quarterfinals

 * Saint John Sea Dogs defeated Val D'Or Foreurs 4 games to none
 * Chicoutimi Sagueneens defeated Rouyn-Noranda Huskies 4 games to 3
 * Charlottetown Islanders defeated Cape Breton Screaming Eagles 4 games to none
 * Blainville-Boisbriand Armada defeated Acadie-Bathurst Titan 4 games to 3

Semifinals

 * Saint John Sea Dogs defeated Chicoutimi Sagueneens 4 games to 2
 * Blainville-Boisbriand Armada defeated Charlottetown Islanders 4 games to 1

President's Cup Final

 * Saint John Sea Dogs defeated Blainville-Boisbriand Armada 4 games to none