Québec Major Junior Hockey League QMJHL 1971-1972
League naming history:- 1969 - 2023QMJHL (Québec Major Junior Hockey League)
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QMJHL Team Rosters
- Baie-Comeau Drakkar
- Blainville-Boisbriand Armada
- Cape Breton Eagles
- Charlottetown Islanders
- Chicoutimi Saguenéens
- Drummondville Voltigeurs
- Gatineau Olympiques
- Halifax Mooseheads
- Moncton Wildcats
- Newfoundland Regiment
- Québec Remparts
- Rimouski Océanic
- Rouyn-Noranda Huskies
- Saint John Sea Dogs
- Shawinigan Cataractes
- Sherbrooke Phoenix
- Val-d'Or Foreurs
- Victoriaville Tigres
1971-1972
1971-1972 Season
Cornwall Royals finished first in the 1971-72 QMJHL standings with 96 points. Drummondville Rangers (86 points) and Québec Remparts (80 points) followed.
1971-1972 QMJHL Standings
| # | Team | GP | W | T | L | OTW | OTL | GF | GA | +/- | TP | PPG | Postseason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Cornwall Royals | 62 | 47 | 2 | 13 | - | - | 361 | 182 | 179 | 96 | 1.55 | Champion |
| 2. | Drummondville Rangers | 62 | 42 | 2 | 18 | - | - | 304 | 239 | 65 | 86 | 1.39 | Semifinal loss |
| 3. | Québec Remparts | 62 | 39 | 2 | 21 | - | - | 349 | 262 | 87 | 80 | 1.29 | Final loss |
| 4. | Sorel Eperviers | 62 | 38 | 0 | 24 | - | - | 287 | 224 | 63 | 76 | 1.23 | Quarterfinal loss |
| 5. | Shawinigan Bruins | 61 | 34 | 3 | 24 | - | - | 290 | 208 | 82 | 71 | 1.16 | Semifinal loss |
| 6. | Sherbrooke Castors | 62 | 29 | 2 | 31 | - | - | 301 | 294 | 7 | 60 | 0.97 | Quarterfinal loss |
| 7. | Trois-Rivières Ducs | 62 | 27 | 4 | 31 | - | - | 249 | 252 | -3 | 58 | 0.94 | Quarterfinal loss |
| 8. | Verdun Maple Leafs | 61 | 20 | 1 | 40 | - | - | 252 | 366 | -114 | 41 | 0.67 | Quarterfinal loss |
| 9. | Saint-Jérôme Alouettes | 62 | 16 | 0 | 46 | - | - | 262 | 422 | -160 | 32 | 0.52 | Did not make playoffs |
| 10. | Laval National | 62 | 9 | 0 | 53 | - | - | 224 | 430 | -206 | 18 | 0.29 | Did not make playoffs |
1971-1972 QMJHL Player Stats
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jacques Richard (F) | 61 | 71 | 89 | 160 | 100 |
| 2. | Noël Desfossés (F) | 62 | 56 | 77 | 133 | 26 |
| 3. | Denis Desgagnés (F) | 62 | 38 | 93 | 131 | 52 |
| 4. | Gerry Teeple (F) | 56 | 57 | 71 | 128 | 24 |
| 5. | Claude St-Sauveur (F) | 60 | 53 | 59 | 112 | 97 |
1971-1972 QMJHL Goalie Stats
| # | Player | GP | GAA | SVP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Richard Brodeur (G) | 58 | 2.91 | .914 |
| 2. | Jacques Lefebvre (G) | 50 | 3.29 | .907 |
| 3. | Denis Herron (G) | 46 | 3.83 | .898 |
| 4. | André Lepage (G) | 24 | 3.49 | .898 |
| 5. | Jean-Jacques Lecavalier (G) | 34 | 4.28 | .897 |
QMJHL Stories
Insights and analysis from EP Editorial team
1971-1972 QMJHL Demographics
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QMJHL Games
| date | home | visiting | score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/30/2026 11:00 PM UTC |  Victoriaville Tigres |  Charlottetown Islanders | - |
| 09/27/2026 08:00 PM UTC |  Rouyn-Noranda Huskies |  Val-d'Or Foreurs | 2 - 1 (OT 60:56) |
| 09/27/2026 08:00 PM UTC |  Chicoutimi Saguenéens |  Baie-Comeau Drakkar | 6 - 0 |
| 09/27/2026 08:00 PM UTC | Victoriaville Tigres |  Gatineau Olympiques | 7 - 5 |
| 09/27/2026 07:00 PM UTC |  Québec Remparts |  Rimouski Océanic | 5 - 4 (OT 60:31) |
Player Nationalities Throughout History
QMJHL Team Comparison (Averages)
| # | Team | Players | Experience | Height | Weight | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Cornwall Royals | 29 | 2 871 | 5'10" | 179 lbs | 18.60 |
| 2. | Drummondville Rangers | 31 | 2 786 | 5'10" | 172 lbs | 19.00 |
| 3. | Laval Titan | 43 | 1 946 | 5'10" | 172 lbs | 18.26 |
| 4. | Québec Remparts | 40 | 2 269 | 5'11" | 174 lbs | 18.31 |
| 5. | Saint-Jérôme Alouettes | 40 | 2 347 | 5'9" | 168 lbs | 18.92 |
| 6. | Shawinigan Bruins | 24 | 1 877 | 5'10" | 165 lbs | 18.95 |
| 7. | Sherbrooke Castors | 36 | 2 457 | 5'10" | 172 lbs | 18.81 |
| 8. | Sorel Éperviers | 30 | 2 016 | 5'10" | 170 lbs | 18.63 |
| 9. | Trois-Rivières Draveurs | 34 | 2 096 | 5'10" | 174 lbs | 18.73 |
| 10. | Verdun Jr. Maple Leafs | 34 | 2 461 | 5'10" | 174 lbs | 18.80 |
Where Are They Now?
Played in the league during season
| # | player | season | team | league | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Maxime Lafond (F) | 2026-2027 | Longueuil Collège-Français | QJHL | 7 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 6 |
| 2. | Braydon Stumpf (F) | 2026-2027 | Collingwood Blues | OJHL | 9 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 4 |
| 3. | Étienne Giroux (F) | 2026-2027 | Longueuil Collège-Français | QJHL | 7 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 14 |
| 4. | Milan Monaco (F) | 2026-2027 | Montréal Phoenix | QJHL | 6 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 6 |
| 5. | Michael Arsenault (F) | 2026-2027 | Edmundston Blizzard | MJAHL | 5 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 2 |
| 6. | William-Alexis Tremblay (F) | 2026-2027 | Shreveport Mudbugs | NAHL | 7 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 10 |
| 7. | Justin Breton (F) | 2026-2027 | Cégep Beauce-Appalaches Condors | QJHL | 6 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 2 |
| 8. |  Lukas Kral (F) | 2026-2027 | Mountfield HK U20 | Extraliga junioru | 6 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 0 |
| 9. | Charles-Éric Tremblay (F) | 2026-2027 | Edmundston Blizzard | MJAHL | 5 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 4 |
| 10. | Carson MacKinnon (F) | 2026-2027 | EC Peiting | Oberliga | 4 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 10 |
Regular Season
QMJHL All-Time Points
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Patrice Lefebvre (F) | 276 | 187 | 408 | 595 |
| 2. | Stéphan Lebeau (F) | 270 | 281 | 299 | 580 |
| 3. | Patrick Émond (F) | 340 | 229 | 347 | 576 |
| 4. | Normand Dupont (F) | 283 | 278 | 290 | 568 |
| 5. | Mario Lemieux (F) | 200 | 247 | 315 | 562 |
QMJHL All-Time Goals
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Mike Bossy (F) | 264 | 309 | 223 | 532 |
| 2. | Stéphan Lebeau (F) | 270 | 281 | 299 | 580 |
| 3. | Normand Dupont (F) | 283 | 278 | 290 | 568 |
| 4. | Jacques Locas, Jr. (F) | 266 | 269 | 289 | 558 |
| 5. | Norm Aubin (F) | 254 | 258 | 257 | 515 |
QMJHL All-Time Assists
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Patrice Lefebvre (F) | 276 | 187 | 408 | 595 |
| 2. | Patrick Émond (F) | 340 | 229 | 347 | 576 |
| 3. | Mario Lemieux (F) | 200 | 247 | 315 | 562 |
| 4. | Marc Fortier (F) | 271 | 164 | 314 | 478 |
| 5. | Denis Savard (F) | 214 | 146 | 309 | 455 |
QMJHL All-Time Penalty Min.
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Hunter Lahache (F) | 239 | 6 | 33 | 1384 |
| 2. | Trevor Ettinger (D) | 251 | 6 | 33 | 1366 |
| 3. | Claude Jutras (F) | 322 | 114 | 261 | 1343 |
| 4. | Thierry Douville (D) | 253 | 1 | 34 | 1334 |
| 5. | Gordie Dwyer (F) | 251 | 56 | 173 | 1320 |
QMJHL All-Time Games Played
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Éric Bétournay (F) | 352 | 91 | 185 | 276 |
| 2. | Sébastien Laprise (F) | 347 | 106 | 149 | 255 |
| 3. | Pierre-André Bureau (F) | 346 | 87 | 152 | 239 |
| 4. | Brent Aubin (F) | 345 | 192 | 213 | 405 |
| 5. | Jérôme Tremblay (F) | 344 | 136 | 278 | 414 |
QMJHL All-Time Points Per Game
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Pat LaFontaine (F) | 70 | 104 | 234 | 3.34 |
| 2. | Guy Lafleur (F) | 118 | 233 | 379 | 3.21 |
| 3. | Luc Simard (F) | 56 | 90 | 174 | 3.11 |
| 4. | Mario Lemieux (F) | 200 | 247 | 562 | 2.81 |
| 5. | Pierre Larouche (F) | 130 | 147 | 365 | 2.81 |
QMJHL All-Time Points Per Season
| # | Player | Season | GP | G | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Mario Lemieux (F) | 1983-1984 | 70 | 133 | 282 |
| 2. | Pierre Larouche (F) | 1973-1974 | 67 | 94 | 251 |
| 3. | Pat LaFontaine (F) | 1982-1983 | 70 | 104 | 234 |
| 4. | Michel Déziel (F) | 1973-1974 | 69 | 92 | 227 |
| 5. | Réal Cloutier (F) | 1973-1974 | 69 | 93 | 216 |
QMJHL All-Time Goals Per Season
| # | Player | Season | GP | G | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Mario Lemieux (F) | 1983-1984 | 70 | 133 | 282 |
| 2. | Guy Lafleur (F) | 1970-1971 | 62 | 130 | 209 |
| 3. | Pat LaFontaine (F) | 1982-1983 | 70 | 104 | 234 |
| 4. | Guy Lafleur (F) | 1969-1970 | 56 | 103 | 170 |
| 5. | Gary MacGregor (F) | 1973-1974 | 66 | 100 | 174 |
QMJHL All-Time Assists Per Season
| # | Player | Season | GP | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Pierre Larouche (F) | 1973-1974 | 67 | 157 | 251 |
| 2. | Mario Lemieux (F) | 1983-1984 | 70 | 149 | 282 |
| 3. | Patrice Lefebvre (F) | 1987-1988 | 70 | 136 | 200 |
| 4. | Michel Déziel (F) | 1973-1974 | 69 | 135 | 227 |
| 5. | Marc Fortier (F) | 1986-1987 | 65 | 135 | 201 |
QMJHL All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
| # | Player | Season | GP | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Marc-André Roy (F) | 2002-2003 | 68 | 5 | 653 |
| 2. | Pascal Morency (F) | 2001-2002 | 64 | 33 | 596 |
| 3. | Guy Turmel (D) | 1999-2000 | 55 | 0 | 574 |
| 4. | Joël Thériault (D) | 1995-1996 | 63 | 26 | 573 |
| 5. | Sylvain Nantel (F) | 1983-1984 | 53 | 41 | 564 |
List of QMJHL Champions
QMJHL Awards
- QMJHL All-Rookie Team
- QMJHL Best Defensive Defenseman (Kevin Lowe Trophy)
- QMJHL Best Defensive Forward (Guy Carbonneau Trophy)
- QMJHL Best GAA (Jacques Plante Trophy)
- QMJHL Best Plus/Minus
- QMJHL Best Professional Prospect (Mike Bossy Trophy)
- QMJHL Best SVS%
- QMJHL Champion
- QMJHL Coach of the Year (Ron Lapointe Trophy)
- QMJHL Defenseman of the Year (Emile Bouchard Trophy)
- QMJHL Defensive Rookie of the Year (Raymond Lagacé Trophy)
- QMJHL First All-Star Team
- QMJHL General Manager of the Year (Maurice Filion Trophy)
- QMJHL Humanitarian of the Year
- QMJHL Most Assists
- QMJHL Most Assists by Defenseman
- QMJHL Most Assists by Rookie
- QMJHL Most Goals
- QMJHL Most Goals by Defenseman
- QMJHL Most Goals by Rookie
- QMJHL Most Penalized Player
- QMJHL Most Points (Jean Beliveau Trophy)
- QMJHL Most Points by Defenseman
- QMJHL Most Points by Rookie
- QMJHL Most Sportsmanlike Player (Frank J. Selke Trophy)
- QMJHL Most Valuable Player (Michel Brière Trophy)
- QMJHL Offensive Rookie of the Year (Michel Bergeron Trophy)
- QMJHL Personality of the Year (Paul Dumont Trophy)
- QMJHL Playoffs Most Assists
- QMJHL Playoffs Most Goals
- QMJHL Playoffs Most Points
- QMJHL Playoffs MVP (Guy Lafleur Trophy)
- QMJHL Rookie of the Year
- QMJHL Scholastic Player of the Year (Marcel Robert Trophy)
- QMJHL Second All-Star Team
- QMJHL Third All-Star Team