What does QMJHL stand for?

QMJHL stands for Québec Maritimes Junior Hockey League.

How many teams play in the QMJHL?

The QMJHL currently consists of 18 teams.

Who won the most recent QMJHL championship?

Chicoutimi Saguenéens won the most recent QMJHL championship in 2026.

Québec Major Junior Hockey League QMJHL 1971-1972

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League naming history:

1969 - 2023QMJHL (Québec Major Junior Hockey League)

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QMJHL Team Rosters

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.

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1971-1972 QMJHL Standings

1971-1972 QMJHL — Standings
#	Team	GP	W	T	L	TP	GF	GA	+/-	P/GP	Postseason
1.	Cornwall Royals	62	47	2	13	96	361	182	179	1.55	Champion
2.	Drummondville Rangers	62	42	2	18	86	304	239	65	1.39	Semifinal loss
3.	Québec Remparts	62	39	2	21	80	349	262	87	1.29	Final loss
4.	Sorel Eperviers	62	38	0	24	76	287	224	63	1.23	Quarterfinal loss
5.	Shawinigan Bruins	61	34	3	24	71	290	208	82	1.16	Semifinal loss
6.	Sherbrooke Castors	62	29	2	31	60	301	294	7	0.97	Quarterfinal loss
7.	Trois-Rivières Ducs	62	27	4	31	58	249	252	-3	0.94	Quarterfinal loss
8.	Verdun Maple Leafs	61	20	1	40	41	252	366	-114	0.67	Quarterfinal loss
9.	Saint-Jérôme Alouettes	62	16	0	46	32	262	422	-160	0.52	Did not make playoffs
10.	Laval National	62	9	0	53	18	224	430	-206	0.29	Did not make playoffs

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1971-1972 QMJHL Player Stats

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

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1971-1972 QMJHL Goalie Stats

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

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1971-1972 QMJHL Demographics

QMJHL Games

QMJHL — Games
date	home	visiting	score
11/12/2026 07:00 PM GMT-4	Saint John Sea Dogs	Québec Remparts	-
11/11/2026 07:00 PM GMT-4	Moncton Wildcats	Québec Remparts	1 - 3
11/08/2026 04:00 PM GMT-5	Shawinigan Cataractes	Sherbrooke Phoenix	4 - 5
11/08/2026 04:00 PM GMT-5	Baie-Comeau Drakkar	Drummondville Voltigeurs	4 - 8
11/08/2026 04:00 PM GMT-5	Rouyn-Noranda Huskies	Victoriaville Tigres	1 - 0

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QMJHL Transactions

QMJHL — Transactions
Date	Status	Player	From	To	Source
11/11/2026	Confirmed	Zackary Bernatchez (G)	Collège Notre-Dame Albatros	Rimouski Océanic	Details
11/11/2026	Confirmed	Benjamin Carreno (F)	Victoriaville Tigres	Blainville-Boisbriand Armada	Details
11/11/2026	Confirmed	Mikhail Zakharov (F)	London Knights	Blainville-Boisbriand Armada	Details
11/11/2026	Confirmed	Kingston Delisle (G)	Cape Breton Eagles	Blainville-Boisbriand Armada	Details
11/11/2026	Confirmed	Oliver Ozogany (F)	Saint John Sea Dogs	Blainville-Boisbriand Armada	Details

2026-2027 QMJHL Free Agents

2026-2027 QMJHL — Free Agents
Team	Player
Sherbrooke Phoenix	Jean-Félix Lapointe (D)
Québec Remparts	Éliott Simard (F)

2027-2028 QMJHL Free Agents

2027-2028 QMJHL — Free Agents
Team	Player
Val-d'Or Foreurs	Nathan Brisson (F)
Halifax Mooseheads	Quinn Kennedy (F)
Rouyn-Noranda Huskies	Eliot Ogonowski (F)
Rouyn-Noranda Huskies	Samuel Beauchemin (F)
Val-d'Or Foreurs	Anthony Paré (D)

QMJHL Team Comparison (Averages)

1971-1972 QMJHL — Team Comparison
#	Team	Players	Experience	Height	Weight	Age
1.	Cornwall Royals	29	2 871	5'10"	179 lbs	18.72
2.	Drummondville Rangers	31	2 786	5'10"	172 lbs	19.04
3.	Laval Titan	43	1 946	5'10"	172 lbs	18.33
4.	Québec Remparts	40	2 269	5'11"	174 lbs	18.50
5.	Saint-Jérôme Alouettes	40	2 347	5'9"	168 lbs	19.00
6.	Shawinigan Bruins	24	1 877	5'10"	165 lbs	18.95
7.	Sherbrooke Castors	36	2 457	5'10"	172 lbs	18.88
8.	Sorel Éperviers	30	2 016	5'10"	170 lbs	18.74
9.	Trois-Rivières Draveurs	34	2 096	5'10"	174 lbs	18.82
10.	Verdun Jr. Maple Leafs	34	2 461	5'10"	174 lbs	18.92

Team Comparison History

Where Are They Now?

Played in the league during season

QMJHL — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
1.	Maxime Lafond (F)	2026-2027	Longueuil Collège-Français	QJHL	19	18	25	43	18
2.	Jérémy Belleau (F)	2026-2027	Rockland Nationals	CCHL	18	15	23	38	14
3.	Noah Larochelle (F)	2026-2027	Edmundston Blizzard	MJAHL	16	20	15	35	6
4.	Étienne Giroux (F)	2026-2027	Longueuil Collège-Français	QJHL	19	15	20	35	18
5.	Braydon Stumpf (F)	2026-2027	Collingwood Blues	OJHL	23	12	21	33	8
6.	Pierre-Olivier Denis (F)	2026-2027	Longueuil Collège-Français	QJHL	16	7	26	33	4
7.	Malik Houle (F)	2026-2027	Princeville Titan	QJHL	20	14	18	32	4
8.	Guillaume Asselin (F)	2026-2027	EHC Olten	SL	14	16	15	31	14
9.	Petr Straka (F)	2026-2027	VHK Vsetín	1. liga	20	17	13	30	15
10.	Milan Monaco (F)	2026-2027	Montréal Phoenix	QJHL	18	13	17	30	46

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Regular Season

QMJHL All-Time Points

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

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

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.

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

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

QMJHL — All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	P/GP
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

QMJHL — All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM
1.	Mario Lemieux (F)	1983-1984	QMJHL	70	133	149	282	4.03	92
2.	Pierre Larouche (F)	1973-1974	QMJHL	67	94	157	251	3.75	55
3.	Pat LaFontaine (F)	1982-1983	QMJHL	70	104	130	234	3.34	10
4.	Michel Déziel (F)	1973-1974	QMJHL	69	92	135	227	3.29	69
5.	Réal Cloutier (F)	1973-1974	QMJHL	69	93	123	216	3.13	40

QMJHL All-Time Goals Per Season

QMJHL — All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM
1.	Mario Lemieux (F)	1983-1984	QMJHL	70	133	149	282	4.03	92
2.	Guy Lafleur (F)	1970-1971	QMJHL	62	130	79	209	3.37	135
3.	Pat LaFontaine (F)	1982-1983	QMJHL	70	104	130	234	3.34	10
4.	Guy Lafleur (F)	1969-1970	QMJHL	56	103	67	170	3.04	105
5.	Gary MacGregor (F)	1973-1974	QMJHL	66	100	74	174	2.64	76

QMJHL All-Time Assists Per Season

QMJHL — All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM
1.	Pierre Larouche (F)	1973-1974	QMJHL	67	94	157	251	3.75	55
2.	Mario Lemieux (F)	1983-1984	QMJHL	70	133	149	282	4.03	92
3.	Patrice Lefebvre (F)	1987-1988	QMJHL	70	64	136	200	2.86	142
4.	Michel Déziel (F)	1973-1974	QMJHL	69	92	135	227	3.29	69
5.	Marc Fortier (F)	1986-1987	QMJHL	65	66	135	201	3.09	39

QMJHL All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

QMJHL — All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM
1.	Marc-André Roy (F)	2002-2003	QMJHL	68	2	3	5	0.07	653
2.	Pascal Morency (F)	2001-2002	QMJHL	64	11	22	33	0.52	596
3.	Guy Turmel (D)	1999-2000	QMJHL	55	0	0	0	0.00	574
4.	Joël Thériault (D)	1995-1996	QMJHL	63	6	20	26	0.41	573
5.	Sylvain Nantel (F)	1983-1984	QMJHL	53	21	20	41	0.77	564

List of QMJHL Champions

QMJHL — Champions
Year	Team
2026	Chicoutimi Saguenéens
2025	Moncton Wildcats
2024	Drummondville Voltigeurs
2023	Québec Remparts
2022	Shawinigan Cataractes
2021	Victoriaville Tigres
2019	Rouyn-Noranda Huskies
2018	Acadie-Bathurst Titan
2017	Saint John Sea Dogs
2016	Rouyn-Noranda Huskies
2015	Rimouski Océanic
2014	Val-d'Or Foreurs
2013	Halifax Mooseheads
2012	Saint John Sea Dogs
2011	Saint John Sea Dogs
2010	Moncton Wildcats
2009	Drummondville Voltigeurs
2008	Gatineau Olympiques
2007	Lewiston MAINEiacs
2006	Moncton Wildcats
2005	Rimouski Océanic
2004	Gatineau Olympiques
2003	Hull Olympiques
2002	Victoriaville Tigres
2001	Val-d'Or Foreurs
2000	Rimouski Océanic
1999	Acadie-Bathurst Titan
1998	Val-d'Or Foreurs
1997	Hull Olympiques
1996	Granby Prédateurs
1995	Hull Olympiques
1994	Chicoutimi Saguenéens
1993	Laval Titan
1992	Verdun College-Francais
1991	Chicoutimi Saguenéens
1990	Laval Titan
1989	Laval Titan
1988	Hull Olympiques
1987	Longueuil Chevaliers
1986	Hull Olympiques
1985	Verdun Jr. Canadiens
1984	Laval Voisins
1983	Verdun Juniors
1982	Sherbrooke Castors
1981	Cornwall Royals
1980	Cornwall Royals
1979	Trois-Rivières Draveurs
1978	Trois-Rivières Draveurs
1977	Sherbrooke Castors
1976	Québec Remparts
1975	Sherbrooke Castors
1974	Québec Remparts
1973	Québec Remparts
1972	Cornwall Royals
1971	Québec Remparts
1970	Québec Remparts