What does France2 stand for?

France2 stands for FFHG, Division 1.

How many teams play in the France2?

The France2 currently consists of 16 teams.

Which country is the France2 based in?

The France2 is based in France.

Who won the most recent France2 championship?

Epinal won the most recent France2 championship in 2025.

FFHG, Division 1 France2 2018-2019

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2018-2019

2018-2019 Season

Brest finished first in the 2018-19 France2 standings with 54 points. Cergy-Pontoise (50 points) and Neuilly-sur-Marne (48 points) followed.

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2018-2019 France2 Standings

2018-2019 France2 — Standings
#	Team	GP	W	T	L	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	+/-	TP	PPG	Postseason
1.	Brest	26	15	-	4	2	5	111	81	30	54	2.08	Semifinal loss
2.	Cergy-Pontoise	26	13	-	7	5	1	99	64	35	50	1.92	Semifinal loss
3.	Neuilly-sur-Marne	26	13	-	7	3	3	87	68	19	48	1.85	Final loss
4.	Marseille	26	11	-	8	3	4	88	84	4	43	1.65	Quarterfinal loss
5.	Briançon	26	11	-	9	4	2	94	79	15	43	1.65	Champion \| Promoted
6.	Caen	26	9	-	8	6	3	68	64	4	42	1.62	Quarterfinal loss
7.	Cholet	26	12	-	8	0	6	89	85	4	42	1.62	Quarterfinal loss
8.	Dunkerque	26	8	-	10	6	2	94	99	-5	38	1.46	Quarterfinal loss
9.	Tours	26	10	-	11	3	2	96	81	15	38	1.46	Did not make playoffs
10.	Nantes	26	11	-	13	1	1	77	80	-3	36	1.38	Did not make playoffs
11.	Mont-Blanc	26	8	-	13	4	1	87	107	-20	33	1.27	Relegation Play
12.	La Roche-sur-Yon	26	8	-	12	2	4	84	98	-14	32	1.23	Relegation Play
13.	Montpellier	26	10	-	15	1	0	74	94	-20	32	1.23	Relegation Play
14.	Chambéry	26	3	-	17	0	6	85	149	-64	15	0.58	Relegation Play
Relegation round
1.	Montpellier	6	2	-	2	2	0	27	22	5	25	4.17	Saved in relegation
2.	Mont-Blanc	6	5	-	0	0	1	33	24	9	22	3.67	Saved in relegation
3.	La Roche-sur-Yon	6	3	-	2	0	1	24	18	6	20	3.33	Relegated
4.	Chambéry	6	0	-	6	0	0	17	34	-17	5	0.83	Saved in relegation

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2018-2019 France2 Player Stats

2018-2019 France2 — Player Stats
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
1.	Jonathan Joannette (F)	24	18	25	43	52
2.	Alexandre Demers (F)	26	19	22	41	54
3.	Francis Drolet (F)	26	13	27	40	18
4.	Samuli Kivimäki (F)	23	23	14	37	8
5.	Deniss Baskatovs (F)	26	10	27	37	42

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2018-2019 France2 Goalie Stats

2018-2019 France2 — Goalie Stats
#	Player	GP	GAA	SVP
1.	Patrik Virtanen (G)	17	2.38	.931
2.	Quentin Papillon (G)	25	2.33	.929
3.	Carmine Guerriero (G)	23	2.79	.920
4.	Lino Chimienti (G)	21	2.14	.918
5.	Ramon Sopko (G)	25	2.48	.914

Division 1 Stories

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2018-2019 France2 Demographics

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Division 1 Transactions

Division 1 — Transactions
Date	Status	Player	From	To	Source
11/07/2026	Confirmed	Lucas Besson (F)	Wasquehal	Valenciennes	Details
11/06/2026	Confirmed	Connor McGrath (F)	Nantes	Unknown	Details
11/06/2026	Confirmed	Juho Juvonen (D)	JoKP	Mont-Blanc	Details
11/06/2026	Confirmed	Daniel Takkunen (D)	No team	Strasbourg	Details
11/05/2026	Confirmed	Ryan Lieth (D)	Mont-Blanc	Knoxville Ice Bears	Details

2026-2027 Division 1 Free Agents

2026-2027 Division 1 — Free Agents
Team	Player
Mont-Blanc	Vladimir Dzhig (F)
Mont-Blanc	Denis Tsyganov (F)
Tours	Vincent Milot-Ouellet (F)
Valenciennes	Robert McCollum (D)
Villard-de-Lans	Artemi Chernikov (F)

2027-2028 Division 1 Free Agents

2027-2028 Division 1 — Free Agents
Team	Player
Dunkerque	Zachary Gravel (F)
Valence	Alexei Baskov (F)
Neuilly-sur-Marne	Jon Panisa (F)
Lyon	Peter Valier (F)
Dunkerque	Rayan Belharfi (F)

Division 1 Team Comparison (Averages)

2018-2019 France2 — Team Comparison
#	Team	Players	Experience	Height	Weight	Age
1.	Brest	29	2 987	5'11"	181 lbs	27.31
2.	Briançon	28	2 316	5'11"	183 lbs	24.57
3.	Caen	29	2 851	5'10"	179 lbs	24.31
4.	Cergy-Pontoise	26	2 672	5'11"	181 lbs	25.81
5.	Chambéry	42	1 326	5'11"	181 lbs	22.98
6.	Cholet	26	3 104	5'10"	176 lbs	25.46
7.	Dunkerque	29	3 982	5'11"	179 lbs	26.45
8.	La Roche-sur-Yon	36	3 222	5'11"	179 lbs	26.08
9.	Marseille	28	1 588	5'11"	187 lbs	26.93
10.	Mont-Blanc	36	3 938	5'10"	170 lbs	24.50
11.	Montpellier	27	3 477	5'11"	181 lbs	27.19
12.	Nantes	29	3 487	5'11"	176 lbs	25.76
13.	Neuilly-sur-Marne	25	3 465	5'11"	181 lbs	27.80
14.	Tours	26	2 566	5'11"	183 lbs	25.12

Team Comparison History

Where Are They Now?

Played in the league during season

Division 1 — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Bryan Kolodziejczyk (F)	2026-2027	Liege Bulldogs	Belgium	7	18	34	52	2
2.	Alex Gagnon (F)	2026-2027	EHC Klostersee	Regionalliga	10	8	18	26	2
3.	Matthew Vermaeten (F)	2026-2027	Swindon Wildcats	NIHL	14	16	8	24	6
4.	Carson MacKinnon (F)	2026-2027	EC Peiting	Oberliga	15	14	10	24	12
5.	Carson Brière (F)	2026-2027	EC Peiting	Oberliga	14	11	13	24	28
6.	Gatis Sprukts (F)	2026-2027	Kyiv Capitals	Latvia	14	5	19	24	12
7.	Brad Forrest (D)	2026-2027	Smoke Eaters Geleen	Eredivisie	7	6	17	23	2
8.	Tanguy Auger (F)	2026-2027	Liege Bulldogs	Belgium	7	9	13	22	8
9.	Lucas Boni (F)	2026-2027	Liege Bulldogs	Belgium	6	8	14	22	0
10.	John Dunbar (F)	2026-2027	Bristol Pitbulls	NIHL	14	8	14	22	4

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Regular Season

Division 1 All-Time Points

Division 1 — All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Dave Henderson (F)	120	233	212	445
2.	Daniel Sevcik (F)	208	191	193	384
3.	Vít Budínský (F)	274	173	207	380
4.	Alain Rioux (F)	111	154	224	378
5.	Frédéric Chaisson (F)	149	161	208	369

Division 1 All-Time Goals

Division 1 — All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Dave Henderson (F)	120	233	212	445
2.	Daniel Sevcik (F)	208	191	193	384
3.	Sylvain Beauchamp (F)	91	182	99	281
4.	Vít Budínský (F)	274	173	207	380
5.	Roman Trebatický (F)	114	168	127	295

Division 1 All-Time Assists

Division 1 — All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Dave Grenier (D)	305	94	241	335
2.	Alain Rioux (F)	111	154	224	378
3.	Jaroslav Prosvic (F)	253	101	215	316
4.	Dave Henderson (F)	120	233	212	445
5.	Frédéric Chaisson (F)	149	161	208	369

Division 1 All-Time Penalty Min.

Division 1 — All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Clément Thomas (F)	382	137	288	949
2.	Jean-Denis Aurouzé (F)	203	63	167	778
3.	Frédéric Roussin-Bouchard (D)	225	51	138	762
4.	Reynald Bataillie (D)	232	106	257	741
5.	Tony Delage (D)	193	12	64	725

Division 1 All-Time Games Played

Division 1 — All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Clément Thomas (F)	382	137	151	288
2.	Thomas Giorgi (D)	366	19	67	86
3.	Jonathan Avenel (D)	341	76	173	249
4.	Erwan Personne (D)	332	65	97	162
5.	Dave Grenier (D)	305	94	241	335

Division 1 All-Time Points Per Game

Division 1 — All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Dave Henderson (F)	120	233	445	3.71
2.	Martin Gascon (F)	51	64	175	3.43
3.	André St-Laurent (F)	21	43	72	3.43
4.	Alain Rioux (F)	111	154	378	3.41
5.	Sylvain Beauchamp (F)	91	182	281	3.09

Division 1 All-Time Points Per Season

Division 1 — All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Alain Rioux (F)	1988-1989	France2	30	56	63	119	3.97	28
2.	Luc Saintonge (F)	1977-1978	France2	-	102	-	102	-	-
3.	Roger Dubé (F)	1987-1988	France2	26	69	30	99	3.81	112
4.	Alain Rioux (F)	1989-1990	France2	28	37	60	97	3.46	14
5.	Alain Rioux (F)	1990-1991	France2	28	39	56	95	3.39	32

Division 1 All-Time Goals Per Season

Division 1 — All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Luc Saintonge (F)	1977-1978	France2	-	102	-	102	-	-
2.	Roger Dubé (F)	1987-1988	France2	26	69	30	99	3.81	112
3.	Sylvain Beauchamp (F)	1986-1987	France2	28	68	20	88	3.14	-
4.	Alain Rioux (F)	1988-1989	France2	30	56	63	119	3.97	28
5.	Serge Poudrier (D)	1986-1987	France2	-	55	36	91	-	36

Division 1 All-Time Assists Per Season

Division 1 — All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Alain Rioux (F)	1988-1989	France2	30	56	63	119	3.97	28
2.	Alain Rioux (F)	1989-1990	France2	28	37	60	97	3.46	14
3.	Martin Gascon (F)	2010-2011	France2	26	35	60	95	3.65	18
4.	Alain Rioux (F)	1990-1991	France2	28	39	56	95	3.39	32
5.	Martin Gascon (F)	2007-2008	France2	25	29	51	80	3.20	95

Division 1 All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Division 1 — All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Clément Thomas (F)	2006-2007	France2	24	11	9	20	0.83	264
2.	Mario Fréchette (F)	2006-2007	France2	22	12	16	28	1.27	221
3.	Thierry Mayer (D)	1996-1997	France2	24	15	10	25	1.04	217
4.	Arnaud Mazzone (D)	2006-2007	France2	28	8	16	24	0.86	187
5.	François Gauthier (D)	2006-2007	France2	28	12	18	30	1.07	175

List of Division 1 Champions

Division 1 — Champions
Year	Team
2025	Epinal
2024	Nantes
2023	Epinal
2022	Brest
2021	Marseille
2019	Briançon
2018	Anglet
2017	Mulhouse
2016	Nice
2015	Bordeaux
2014	Lyon
2013	Brest
2012	Mulhouse
2011	Neuilly-sur-Marne
2010	Caen
2009	Gap
2008	Neuilly-sur-Marne
2007	Tours
2006	Strasbourg
2005	Mont-Blanc
2004	Morzine-Avoriaz
2003	Epinal
2002	Villard-de-Lans
2001	Villard-de-Lans
2000	Brest
1999	Clermont
1998	Caen
1997	Briançon
1996	Gap
1995	Cherbourg
1994	Reims
1993	Angers
1992	Bordeaux
1991	Viry
1990	Chamonix
1989	Caen
1988	Viry
1987	Tours
1986	Bordeaux
1985	Rouen
1984	Français Volants Paris
1983	Caen
1982	Amiens
1981	Epinal
1980	CP Lyon
1979	Caen
1978	Français Volants Paris
1977	Tours
1976	Tours
1975	Viry
1974	Megève
1973	AS Grenoble-sud
1972	CP Lyon
1971	Grenoble
1970	Croix
1969	Saint-Gervais II
1968	Grenoble-Villard II
1965	Lille
1964	AC Boulogne-Billancourt II
1963	AC Boulogne-Billancourt II
1962	Saint-Gervais
1961	US Métro
1960	Villard-de-Lans
1958	Villard-de-Lans
1957	Chamonix II
1956	Saint-Gervais
1954	Saint-Gervais
1953	Villard-de-Lans
1952	Chamonix II
1951	Paris UC II
1950	CO Billancourt
1949	Chamonix II
1948	CO Billancourt
1947	CSG Paris
1944	CSG Paris
1943	Racing Club de France
1942	Chamonix II
1939	Chamonix II
1936	Stade Français II
1935	Stade Français II
1934	Chamonix II
1933	CSH Paris
1932	Racing Club de France II
1931	Chamonix II
1927	Chamonix II