2023–24 QMJHL season | |
League | Quebec Major / Maritimes Junior Hockey League |
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Sport | Hockey |
Duration | Regular season September 22, 2023 – March 23, 2024 Playoffs March 2024 – May 2024 |
Number of teams | 18 |
TV partner(s) | Eastlink TV TVA Sports MATV |
2023–24 CHL season | |
League | Canadian Hockey League |
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Sport | Hockey |
Duration | OHL September 2023 – May 2024 QMJHL September 2023 – May 2024 WHL September 2023 – May 2024 |
Number of teams | 60 |
TV partner(s) | RDS TSN Rogers TV |
The 2023–24 QMJHL season was the 55th season of the Quebec Major / Maritimes Junior Hockey League. The league will play a 68-game regular season which began on September 22, 2023, and ends on March 23, 2024.[1]
The winning team will be awarded the Gilles-Courteau Trophy and will earn a berth in the 2024 Memorial Cup which is set to be hosted by the Saginaw Spirit of the Ontario Hockey League at Dow Event Center in Saginaw, Michigan.[2]
Regular season standings[]
As of March 23, 2024
Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; OTL = Overtime losses; SL = Shootout losses; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; PTS = Points; x = clinched playoff berth; y = clinched division title; z = clinched Jean Rougeau Trophy
Eastern Conference[]
Maritimes Division | GP | W | L | OTL | SL | PTS | GF | GA | Rank |
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xy-Halifax Mooseheads | 68 | 42 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 92 | 227 | 184 | 2 |
x-Moncton Wildcats | 68 | 38 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 83 | 274 | 231 | 3 |
x-Cape Breton Eagles | 68 | 39 | 26 | 1 | 2 | 81 | 216 | 194 | 4 |
x-Acadie–Bathurst Titan | 68 | 30 | 31 | 3 | 4 | 67 | 227 | 243 | 7 |
x-Charlottetown Islanders | 68 | 26 | 34 | 6 | 2 | 60 | 208 | 267 | 8 |
x-Saint John Sea Dogs | 68 | 20 | 39 | 5 | 4 | 49 | 185 | 293 | 9 |
East Division | GP | W | L | OTL | SL | PTS | GF | GA | Rank |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
xyz-Baie-Comeau Drakkar | 68 | 53 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 109 | 290 | 163 | 1 |
x-Rimouski Océanic | 68 | 37 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 79 | 250 | 236 | 5 |
x-Chicoutimi Saguenéens | 68 | 35 | 25 | 4 | 4 | 78 | 247 | 229 | 6 |
Quebec Remparts | 68 | 21 | 41 | 5 | 1 | 48 | 165 | 265 | 10 |
Western Conference[]
West Division | GP | W | L | OTL | SL | PTS | GF | GA | Rank |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
xy-Rouyn-Noranda Huskies | 68 | 47 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 100 | 301 | 192 | 2 |
x-Blainville-Boisbriand Armada | 68 | 31 | 31 | 4 | 2 | 68 | 214 | 230 | 5 |
x-Gatineau Olympiques | 68 | 25 | 31 | 6 | 6 | 62 | 213 | 268 | 7 |
Val-d'Or Foreurs | 68 | 15 | 48 | 3 | 2 | 35 | 173 | 319 | 8 |
Central Division | GP | W | L | OTL | SL | PTS | GF | GA | Rank |
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xy-Drummondville Voltigeurs | 68 | 48 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 102 | 306 | 183 | 1 |
x-Victoriaville Tigres | 68 | 43 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 91 | 263 | 218 | 3 |
x-Sherbrooke Phoenix | 68 | 32 | 30 | 1 | 5 | 70 | 215 | 239 | 4 |
x-Shawinigan Cataractes | 68 | 30 | 34 | 3 | 1 | 64 | 195 | 215 | 6 |
Scoring leaders[]
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes
Source: TheQMJHL.ca
Player | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
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Antonin Verreault | Rouyn-Noranda Huskies | 68 | 36 | 71 | 107 | 48 |
Justin Gill | Baie-Comeau Drakkar | 65 | 40 | 58 | 98 | 66 |
Mathieu Cataford | Halifax Mooseheads | 65 | 40 | 50 | 90 | 33 |
Markus Vidicek | Halifax Mooseheads | 64 | 45 | 43 | 88 | 27 |
Israël Mianscum | Sherbrooke Phoenix | 61 | 35 | 52 | 87 | 55 |
Alexandre Blais | Rimouski Océanic | 68 | 24 | 60 | 84 | 40 |
Justin Poirier | Baie-Comeau Drakkar | 68 | 51 | 31 | 82 | 68 |
Robert Orr | Acadie–Bathurst Titan | 64 | 24 | 58 | 82 | 37 |
Justin Larose | Victoriaville Tigres | 67 | 38 | 42 | 80 | 26 |
Jérémie Minville | Gatineau Olympiques | 68 | 38 | 41 | 79 | 57 |
Leading goaltenders[]
Note: GP = Games played; Mins = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses: OTL = Overtime losses; SL = Shootout losses; GA = Goals Allowed; SO = Shutouts; GAA = Goals against average
Source: TheQMJHL.ca
Player | Team | GP | Mins | W | L | OTL | SOL | GA | SO | Sv% | GAA |
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William Rousseau | Rouyn-Noranda Huskies | 50 | 2,942:12 | 34 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 110 | 8 | .924 | 2.24 |
Mathis Rousseau | Halifax Mooseheads | 44 | 2,615:29 | 31 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 99 | 5 | .925 | 2.27 |
Samuel St-Hilaire | Sherbrooke Phoenix | 36 | 2,090:32 | 18 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 84 | 5 | .915 | 2.41 |
Charles-Édward Gravel | Blainville-Boisbriand/Baie-Comeau | 51 | 2,997:14 | 31 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 124 | 2 | .909 | 2.48 |
Nicolas Ruccia | Cape Breton Eagles | 40 | 2,322:35 | 21 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 100 | 6 | .910 | 2.58 |
2024 Gilles-Courteau Trophy playoffs[]
In the first two rounds seeding is determined by conference standings, and in the two final rounds seeding is determined by overall standings.
Conference quarter-finals | Conference semi-finals | Semi-finals | Gilles-Courteau Trophy Championship | |||||||||||||||
W1 | Drummondville | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
W8 | Saint John | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
W1 | Drummondville | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
W4 | Sherbrooke | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
W2 | Rouyn-Noranda | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
W7 | Gatineau | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
2 | Drummondville | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
5 | Victoriaville | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
W3 | Victoriaville | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
W6 | Shawinigan | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
W2 | Rouyn-Noranda | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
W3 | Victoriaville | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
W4 | Sherbrooke | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
W5 | Blainville-Boisbriand | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
1 | Baie-Comeau | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
2 | Drummondville | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
E1 | Baie-Comeau | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
E8 | Charlottetown | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
E1 | Baie-Comeau | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
E7 | Acadie–Bathurst | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
E2 | Halifax | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
E7 | Acadie–Bathurst | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
1 | Baie-Comeau | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
7 | Cape Breton | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
E3 | Moncton | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
E6 | Chicoutimi | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
E4 | Cape Breton | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
E6 | Chicoutimi | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
E4 | Cape Breton | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
E5 | Rimouski | 1 |
Conference quarter-finals[]
Western Conference quarter-finals[]
(1) Drummondville Voltigeurs vs. (8) Saint John Sea Dogs[]
March 29 | Saint John Sea Dogs | 3 – 7 | Drummondville Voltigeurs | Centre Marcel Dionne | Recap |
March 30 | Saint John Sea Dogs | 2 – 6 | Drummondville Voltigeurs | Centre Marcel Dionne | Recap |
April 2 | Drummondville Voltigeurs | 4 – 2 | Saint John Sea Dogs | TD Station | Recap |
April 3 | Drummondville Voltigeurs | 8 – 1 | Saint John Sea Dogs | TD Station | Recap |
Drummondville wins series 4 – 0 | |
(2) Rouyn-Noranda Huskies vs. (7) Gatineau Olympiques[]
March 29 | Gatineau Olympiques | 0 – 4 | Rouyn-Noranda Huskies | Aréna Glencore | Recap |
March 30 | Gatineau Olympiques | 1 – 2 | Rouyn-Noranda Huskies | Aréna Glencore | Recap |
April 2 | Rouyn-Noranda Huskies | 2 – 5 | Gatineau Olympiques | Centre Slush Puppie | Recap |
April 3 | Rouyn-Noranda Huskies | 6 – 1 | Gatineau Olympiques | Centre Slush Puppie | Recap |
April 5 | Gatineau Olympiques | 3 – 8 | Rouyn-Noranda Huskies | Aréna Glencore | Recap |
Rouyn-Noranda wins series 4 – 1 | |
(3) Victoriaville Tigres vs. (6) Shawinigan Cataractes[]
March 29 | Shawinigan Cataractes | 3 – 4 | OT | Victoriaville Tigres | Colisée Desjardins | Recap |
March 30 | Shawinigan Cataractes | 1 – 5 | Victoriaville Tigres | Colisée Desjardins | Recap |
April 2 | Victoriaville Tigres | 3 – 0 | Shawinigan Cataractes | Centre Gervais Auto | Recap |
April 3 | Victoriaville Tigres | 5 – 1 | Shawinigan Cataractes | Centre Gervais Auto | Recap |
Victoriaville wins series 4 – 0 | |
(4) Sherbrooke Phoenix vs. (5) Blainville-Boisbriand Armada[]
March 29 | Blainville-Boisbriand Armada | 3 – 4 | OT | Sherbrooke Phoenix | Palais des Sports Léopold-Drolet | Recap |
March 30 | Blainville-Boisbriand Armada | 2 – 3 | OT | Sherbrooke Phoenix | Palais des Sports Léopold-Drolet | Recap |
April 2 | Sherbrooke Phoenix | 3 – 4 | Blainville-Boisbriand Armada | Centre d'Excellence Sports Rousseau | Recap |
April 3 | Sherbrooke Phoenix | 2 – 1 | Blainville-Boisbriand Armada | Centre d'Excellence Sports Rousseau | Recap |
April 5 | Blainville-Boisbriand Armada | 5 – 4 | Sherbrooke Phoenix | Palais des Sports Léopold-Drolet | Recap |
April 7 | Sherbrooke Phoenix | 2 – 3 | Blainville-Boisbriand Armada | Centre d'Excellence Sports Rousseau | Recap |
April 9 | Blainville-Boisbriand Armada | 1 – 3 | Sherbrooke Phoenix | Palais des Sports Léopold-Drolet | Recap |
Sherbrooke wins series 4 – 3 | |
Eastern Conference quarter-finals[]
(1) Baie-Comeau Drakkar vs. (8) Charlottetown Islanders[]
March 29 | Charlottetown Islanders | 1 – 4 | Baie-Comeau Drakkar | Centre Henry-Leonard | Recap |
March 30 | Charlottetown Islanders | 1 – 4 | Baie-Comeau Drakkar | Centre Henry-Leonard | Recap |
April 2 | Baie-Comeau Drakkar | 5 – 3 | Charlottetown Islanders | Eastlink Centre | Recap |
April 3 | Baie-Comeau Drakkar | 7 – 1 | Charlottetown Islanders | Eastlink Centre | Recap |
Baie-Comeau wins series 4 – 0 | |
(2) Halifax Mooseheads vs. (7) Acadie–Bathurst Titan[]
March 29 | Acadie–Bathurst Titan | 2 – 1 | OT | Halifax Mooseheads | Scotiabank Centre | Recap | ||
8:40 - Dylan Andrews (1) | First period | No scoring | ||||||
No scoring | Second period | Braeden MacPhee (1) - 19:02 | ||||||
No scoring | Third period | No scoring | ||||||
2:57 - Milo Roelens (1) | First overtime period | No scoring | ||||||
Antoine Keller (26 saves / 27 shots) | Goalie stats | Mathis Rousseau (33 saves / 35 shots) |
March 30 | Acadie–Bathurst Titan | 2 – 1 | OT | Halifax Mooseheads | Scotiabank Centre | Recap |
April 2 | Halifax Mooseheads | 2 – 7 | Acadie–Bathurst Titan | K.C. Irving Regional Centre | Recap |
April 3 | Halifax Mooseheads | 2 – 3 | Acadie–Bathurst Titan | K.C. Irving Regional Centre | Recap |
Acadie–Bathurst wins series 4 – 0 | |
(3) Moncton Wildcats vs. (6) Chicoutimi Saguenéens[]
March 29 | Chicoutimi Saguenéens | 3 – 0 | Moncton Wildcats | Avenir Centre | Recap |
March 30 | Chicoutimi Saguenéens | 5 – 4 | Moncton Wildcats | Avenir Centre | Recap |
April 2 | Moncton Wildcats | 2 – 4 | Chicoutimi Saguenéens | Centre Georges-Vézina | Recap |
April 3 | Moncton Wildcats | 2 – 5 | Chicoutimi Saguenéens | Centre Georges-Vézina | Recap |
Chicoutimi wins series 4 – 0 | |
(4) Cape Breton Eagles vs. (5) Rimouski Océanic[]
March 29 | Rimouski Océanic | 2 – 6 | Cape Breton Eagles | Centre 200 | Recap |
March 30 | Rimouski Océanic | 3 – 7 | Cape Breton Eagles | Centre 200 | Recap |
April 2 | Cape Breton Eagles | 3 – 1 | Rimouski Océanic | Colisée Financière Sun Life | Recap |
April 3 | Cape Breton Eagles | 3 – 4 | Rimouski Océanic | Colisée Financière Sun Life | Recap |
April 5 | Cape Breton Eagles | 4 – 2 | Rimouski Océanic | Colisée Financière Sun Life | Recap |
Cape Breton wins series 4 – 1 | |
Conference semi-finals[]
Western Conference semi-finals[]
(1) Drummondville Voltigeurs vs. (4) Sherbrooke Phoenix[]
April 12 | Sherbrooke Phoenix | 2 – 5 | Drummondville Voltigeurs | Centre Marcel-Dionne | Recap |
April 13 | Sherbrooke Phoenix | 2 – 5 | Drummondville Voltigeurs | Centre Marcel-Dionne | Recap |
April 16 | Drummondville Voltigeurs | 7 – 1 | Sherbrooke Phoenix | Palais des Sports Léopold-Drolet | Recap |
April 17 | Drummondville Voltigeurs | 1 – 5 | Sherbrooke Phoenix | Palais des Sports Léopold-Drolet | Recap |
April 19 | Sherbrooke Phoenix | 4 – 3 | Drummondville Voltigeurs | Centre Marcel-Dionne | Recap |
April 21 | Drummondville Voltigeurs | 6 – 1 | Sherbrooke Phoenix | Palais des Sports Léopold-Drolet | Recap |
Drummondville wins series 4 – 2 | |
(2) Rouyn-Noranda Huskies vs. (3) Victoriaville Tigres[]
April 12 | Victoriaville Tigres | 6 – 3 | Rouyn-Noranda Huskies | Aréna Glencore | Recap |
April 13 | Victoriaville Tigres | 7 – 6 | Rouyn-Noranda Huskies | Aréna Glencore | Recap |
April 16 | Rouyn-Noranda Huskies | 4 – 1 | Victoriaville Tigres | Colisée Desjardins | Recap |
April 17 | Rouyn-Noranda Huskies | 4 – 5 | Victoriaville Tigres | Colisée Desjardins | Recap |
April 19 | Rouyn-Noranda Huskies | 3 – 5 | Victoriaville Tigres | Colisée Desjardins | Recap |
Victoriaville wins series 4 – 1 | |
Eastern Conference semi-finals[]
(1) Baie-Comeau Drakkar vs. (7) Acadie–Bathurst Titan[]
April 12 | Acadie–Bathurst Titan | 1 – 2 | Baie-Comeau Drakkar | Centre Henry-Leonard | Recap |
April 13 | Acadie–Bathurst Titan | 2 – 4 | Baie-Comeau Drakkar | Centre Henry-Leonard | Recap |
April 16 | Baie-Comeau Drakkar | 6 – 5 | OT | Acadie–Bathurst Titan | K.C. Irving Regional Centre | Recap |
April 17 | Baie-Comeau Drakkar | 5 – 4 | OT | Acadie–Bathurst Titan | K.C. Irving Regional Centre | Recap |
Baie-Comeau wins series 4 – 0 | |
(4) Cape Breton Eagles vs. (6) Chicoutimi Saguenéens[]
April 12 | Chicoutimi Saguenéens | 0 – 4 | Cape Breton Eagles | Centre 200 | Recap |
April 13 | Chicoutimi Saguenéens | 0 – 1 | Cape Breton Eagles | Centre 200 | Recap |
April 16 | Cape Breton Eagles | 6 – 2 | Chicoutimi Saguenéens | Centre Georges-Vézina | Recap |
April 17 | Cape Breton Eagles | 8 – 5 | Chicoutimi Saguenéens | Centre Georges-Vézina | Recap |
Cape Breton wins series 4 – 0 | |
Semi-finals[]
(2) Drummondville Voltigeurs vs. (5) Victoriaville Tigres[]
April 26 | Victoriaville Tigres | 1 – 2 | Drummondville Voltigeurs | Centre Marcel-Dionne | Recap |
April 27 | Victoriaville Tigres | 1 – 5 | Drummondville Voltigeurs | Centre Marcel-Dionne | Recap |
April 30 | Drummondville Voltigeurs | 3 – 2 | Victoriaville Tigres | Colisée Desjardins | Recap |
May 1 | Drummondville Voltigeurs | 2 – 3 | OT | Victoriaville Tigres | Colisée Desjardins | Recap |
May 3 | Victoriaville Tigres | 2 – 3 | OT | Drummondville Voltigeurs | Centre Marcel-Dionne | Recap |
Drummondville wins series 4–1 | |
(1) Baie-Comeau Drakkar vs. (7) Cape Breton Eagles[]
April 25 | Cape Breton Eagles | 0 – 4 | Baie-Comeau Drakkar | Centre Henry-Leonard | Recap |
April 26 | Cape Breton Eagles | 3 – 5 | Baie-Comeau Drakkar | Centre Henry-Leonard | Recap |
April 29 | Baie-Comeau Drakkar | 1 – 2 | Cape Breton Eagles | Centre 200 | Recap |
April 30 | Baie-Comeau Drakkar | 8 – 2 | Cape Breton Eagles | Centre 200 | Recap |
May 2 | Cape Breton Eagles | 1 – 2 | OT | Baie-Comeau Drakkar | Centre Henry-Leonard | Recap |
Baie-Comeau wins series 4–1 | |
Gilles-Courteau Trophy championship[]
(1) Baie-Comeau Drakkar vs. (2) Drummondville Voltigeurs[]
May 9 | Drummondville Voltigeurs | 5 – 0 | Baie-Comeau Drakkar | Centre Henry-Leonard | Recap |
May 10 | Drummondville Voltigeurs | 1 – 0 | OT | Baie-Comeau Drakkar | Centre Henry-Leonard | Recap |
May 13 | Baie-Comeau Drakkar | 2 – 6 | Drummondville Voltigeurs | Centre Marcel-Dionne | Recap |
May 14 | Baie-Comeau Drakkar | 3 – 4 | Drummondville Voltigeurs | Centre Marcel-Dionne | Recap |
Drummondville wins series 4 – 0 | |
Playoff leading scorers[]
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalties minutes
Player | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
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Justin Poirier | Baie-Comeau Drakkar | 17 | 18 | 9 | 27 | 12 |
Ethan Gauthier | Drummondville Voltigeurs | 19 | 14 | 11 | 25 | 4 |
Justin Gill | Baie-Comeau Drakkar | 17 | 11 | 14 | 25 | 18 |
Luke Woodworth | Drummondville Voltigeurs | 19 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 14 |
Maxime Pellerin | Victoriaville Tigres | 14 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 20 |
Cam Squires | Cape Breton Eagles | 14 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 15 |
Mikael Huchette | Drummondville Voltigeurs | 19 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 12 |
Alexis Gendron | Drummondville Voltigeurs | 15 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 16 |
Matyas Melovsky | Baie-Comeau Drakkar | 17 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 8 |
Niks Fenenko | Baie-Comeau Drakkar | 17 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 4 |
Playoff leading goaltenders[]
Note: GP = Games played; Mins = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses: OTL = Overtime losses; SL = Shootout losses; GA = Goals Allowed; SO = Shutouts; GAA = Goals against average
Player | Team | GP | Mins | W | L | GA | SO | Sv% | GAA |
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Riley Mercer | Drummondville Voltigeurs | 16 | 959:34 | 13 | 3 | 31 | 1 | .934 | 1.94 |
Charles-Édward Gravel | Baie-Comeau Drakkar | 14 | 853:26 | 12 | 2 | 30 | 1 | .916 | 2.11 |
Antoine Keller | Acadie–Bathurst Titan | 7 | 433:56 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 0 | .925 | 2.35 |
Mathys Fernandez | Shawinigan Cataractes | 2 | 111:52 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | .909 | 2.68 |
Nicolas Ruccia | Cape Breton Eagles | 14 | 811:59 | 9 | 5 | 37 | 2 | .911 | 2.73 |
Trophies and awards[]
See also[]
References[]
- ↑ The QMJHL unveils 2023-2024 regular season schedule (May 31, 2023).
- ↑ Saginaw to host 2024 Memorial Cup presented by Kia (March 29, 2023).
External links[]
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