What league does Chicoutimi Saguenéens play in?

Chicoutimi Saguenéens play in the QMJHL.

When was Chicoutimi Saguenéens founded?

Chicoutimi Saguenéens was founded in 1973 in Saguenay, QC, CAN, Canada.

Where is Chicoutimi Saguenéens based?

Chicoutimi Saguenéens is based in Saguenay, QC, CAN.

Who is the head coach of Chicoutimi Saguenéens?

The head coach of Chicoutimi Saguenéens is Richard Martel.

Who is the captain of Chicoutimi Saguenéens?

The captain of Chicoutimi Saguenéens is Sébastien Rioux.

What arena does Chicoutimi Saguenéens play in?

Chicoutimi Saguenéens play their home games at Centre Georges-Vézina in Saguenay, QC, CAN.

Who is the general manager of Chicoutimi Saguenéens?

The general manager of Chicoutimi Saguenéens is Carl Bouchard.

What are the team colors of Chicoutimi Saguenéens?

The team colors of Chicoutimi Saguenéens are Blue + White.

Chicoutimi Saguenéens

2008-2009

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2008-2009 Chicoutimi Saguenéens Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#31	Sean Coulton (G)	35	1991	Pointe-Claire, QC, CAN	6'0"	179	L
	#30	François Lévesque (G)	36	1989	Baie-Comeau, QC, CAN	6'1"	181	L
	#35	John Nauta (G)	36	1990	Rancho Bernardo, CA, USA	6'6"	243	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#2	Christopher Guay (D)	37	1989	Pont-Rouge, QC, CAN	6'2"	194	L
	#71	Dominic Jalbert (D)"A"	37	1989	Gatineau, QC, CAN	5'11"	190	L
	#7	Youssef Kabbaj (D)	34	1991	Westmount, QC, CAN	6'2"	203	L
	#37	Éliot Lapointe (D)	34	1991	Albanel, QC, CAN	6'2"	176	L
	#6	Mathieu Leduc (D)	35	1990	Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, QC, CAN	6'1"	194	R
	#8	Michaël Nolet (D)	35	1991	St-Jean-sur-Richelieu, QC, CAN	6'3"	209	R
	#2	Drew Paris (D)	38	1988	Pointe-Claire, QC, CAN	6'4"	220	R
	#15	Sébastien Rioux (D)"C"	38	1988	Sorel-Tracy, QC, CAN	5'10"	174	R
	#3	Guillaume Rousseau (D)	35	1991	St-Étienne, QC, CAN	6'0"	203	R
	#24	Nicolas Therrien (D)	36	1990	Châteauguay, QC, CAN	5'11"	194	L
	#3	Michaël Trudel (D)	36	1990	Québec, QC, CAN	6'1"	172	L
FORWARDS
	#37	Cowan Austrie (LW)	34	1991	Saint-Bruno, QC, CAN	6'3"	203	L
	#26	Michaël Bélanger (LW)	35	1991	Laurier-Station, QC, CAN	6'3"	194	L
	#44	Luc-Olivier Blain (C)	36	1989	Longueuil, QC, CAN	6'3"	194	L
	#28	David Bouchard (RW)	38	1988	Saguenay, QC, CAN	6'1"	207	R
	#9	Marc-André Carré (LW)	34	1991	Baie-Comeau, QC, CAN	6'2"	220	L
	#64	Joël Champagne (C)	36	1990	Châteauguay, QC, CAN	6'4"	218	L
	#17	Nicolas Deschamps (W/C)"A"	36	1990	LaSalle, QC, CAN	6'1"	205	L
	#4	Jean-Philippe Foucher (LW)	34	1992	L'Assomption, QC, CAN	6'3"	194	L
	#12	Maxim Guérin (C)	36	1990	Châteauguay, QC, CAN	5'9"	168	L
	#62	Michal Hlinka (C/RW)	35	1991	Novy Jicin, CZE	6'3"	201	L
	#10	Jacob Lagacé (C/W)	36	1990	Saint-Hyacinthe, QC, CAN	5'10"	196	R
	#23	Louis-Félix Laporte (RW)	36	1990	Joliette, QC, CAN	6'2"	183	L
	#27	Alexandre Lavoie (C/RW)	33	1992	Anjou, QC, CAN	5'11"	183	R
	#37	Marc-André Mailloux (LW)	34	1991	Rivière-Rouge, QC, CAN	6'1"	201	L
	#28	Pierre-Karl Marion (RW/LW)	34	1992	Blainville, QC, CAN	6'3"	198	L
	#55	Charles-Antoine Messier (C)	37	1988	Boucherville, QC, CAN	5'11"	165	L
	#55	Alexandre Murray (LW)	35	1990	Alma, QC, CAN	5'10"	143	R
	#12	Olivier Ouellet (C)	36	1990	Drummondville, QC, CAN	5'7"	163	L
	#19	Olivier Painchaud (C)	37	1989	St-Nicolas, QC, CAN	5'11"	174	R
	#11	Mathieu Populus (RW)	35	1991	Île Perrot, QC, CAN	6'2"	176	R
	#25	Antoine Roussel (LW/C)"A"	36	1989	Roubaix, FRA	5'11"	198	L
	#9	Andrew Smith (RW)	34	1991	Corner Brook, NL, CAN	6'6"	220	R
	#27	Mathieu Tousignant (C)	36	1989	St-Étienne-de-Lauzon, QC, CAN	6'0"	187	L

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2008-2009 Chicoutimi Saguenéens Staff

GM/Head CoachRichard Martel
Asst. CoachMarc-Étienne Hubert
Goaltending CoachSylvain Rodrigue
Asst. General ManagerCarl Bouchard

Team Staff History

2008-2009 Chicoutimi Saguenéens Captains

"C"

Sébastien Rioux

"A"

Team Captaincy History

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2008-2009 Chicoutimi Saguenéens Demographics

Chicoutimi Saguenéens Facts

Plays in: Québec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
Team Colors: Blue + White
Town: Saguenay, QC, CAN Map
Founded: 1973

2008-2009 Chicoutimi Saguenéens Roster Facts

Nationalities

34 players
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Experience

Chicoutimi Saguenéens: 2 336 GP
AHL: 7 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Centre Georges-Vézina
Location: Saguenay, QC, CAN
Capacity: 4 724
Construction Year: 1947

Chicoutimi Saguenéens Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
05/30/2026 01:00 AM UTC	Everett Silvertips	Chicoutimi Saguenéens	6 - 1	Memorial Cup
05/27/2026 01:00 AM UTC	Kitchener Rangers	Chicoutimi Saguenéens	3 - 2	Memorial Cup
05/25/2026 01:00 AM UTC	Chicoutimi Saguenéens	Kelowna Rockets	3 - 2 (OT 65:28)	Memorial Cup
05/24/2026 01:00 AM UTC	Chicoutimi Saguenéens	Everett Silvertips	3 - 5	Memorial Cup
05/17/2026 11:00 PM UTC	Chicoutimi Saguenéens	Moncton Wildcats	5 - 1	QMJHL

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Chicoutimi Saguenéens History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	QMJHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2025-2026	QMJHL	64	49	10	-	-	5	321	150	103	1.61	2	Champion
2024-2025	QMJHL	64	36	18	-	-	10	238	204	82	1.28	2	Quarterfinal loss
2023-2024	QMJHL	68	35	25	-	-	8	247	229	78	1.15	3	Quarterfinal loss
2022-2023	QMJHL	68	33	31	-	-	4	234	281	70	1.03	2	Eighth Final Loss
2021-2022	QMJHL	68	27	35	-	-	6	206	264	60	0.88	3	Eighth Final Loss
2020-2021	QMJHL	29	17	7	-	-	5	105	77	39	1.34	1	Semifinal loss
2019-2020	QMJHL	63	45	12	-	-	6	256	182	96	1.52	1	Playoffs Cancelled
2018-2019	QMJHL	68	39	22	-	-	7	218	205	85	1.25	3	First round loss
2017-2018	QMJHL	68	28	35	-	-	5	200	233	61	0.9	5	First round loss
2016-2017	QMJHL	68	38	25	-	-	5	206	205	81	1.19	2	Semifinal loss
2015-2016	QMJHL	68	32	25	-	-	11	223	217	75	1.1	3	First round loss
2014-2015	QMJHL	68	29	32	-	-	7	203	238	65	0.96	5	First round loss
2013-2014	QMJHL	68	27	40	-	-	1	183	254	55	0.81	5	First round loss
2012-2013	QMJHL	68	30	31	-	-	7	198	225	67	0.99	5	First round loss
2011-2012	QMJHL	68	35	24	-	-	9	235	232	79	1.16	5	Semifinal loss
2010-2011	QMJHL	68	27	29	-	-	5	197	220	66	0.97	5	Conference QF loss
2009-2010	QMJHL	68	26	33	-	-	9	186	257	61	0.9	13	First round loss
2008-2009	QMJHL	68	24	32	-	-	12	215	256	60	0.88	13	First round loss
2007-2008	QMJHL	70	37	25	-	-	8	235	203	82	1.17	8	Conference QF loss
2006-2007	QMJHL	70	34	28	-	-	8	235	236	76	1.09	13	Conference QF loss
2005-2006	QMJHL	70	51	15	-	-	4	321	185	106	1.51	2	Conference SF loss
2004-2005	QMJHL	70	38	19	6	-	7	264	217	89	1.27	3	Semifinal loss
2003-2004	QMJHL	70	32	27	7	-	4	218	220	75	1.07	7	Semifinal loss
2002-2003	QMJHL	72	28	40	1	-	3	239	292	60	0.83	13	Conference QF loss
2001-2002	QMJHL	72	40	27	1	-	4	278	269	85	1.18	7	Conference QF loss
2000-2001	QMJHL	72	22	39	10	-	1	242	313	55	0.76	14	Conference QF loss
1999-2000	QMJHL	72	22	44	3	-	3	226	320	50	0.69	16	Did not make playoffs
1998-1999	QMJHL	70	20	48	2	-	-	200	344	42	0.6	14	Did not make playoffs
1997-1998	QMJHL	70	36	33	1	-	-	272	285	73	1.04	8	Conference QF loss

Chicoutimi Saguenéens Tournament Statistics

season	tournament	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2025-2026	Memorial Cup	4	1	3	-	-	0	9	16	2	0.5	3	Semifinal loss
1996-1997	Memorial Cup	3	0	3	-	-	-	10	17	0	0	4	Did not make playoffs
1993-1994	Memorial Cup	3	2	1	-	-	-	5	6	4	1.33	2	Semifinal loss
1990-1991	Memorial Cup	3	1	2	-	-	-	6	13	2	0.67	3	Semifinal loss

Chicoutimi Saguenéens Retired Numbers

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Anton Linde (F)	2026-2027	Herning Blue Fox	Metal Ligaen	2	2	0	2	0
2.	Lukas Sedlak (F)	2026-2027	HC Dynamo Pardubice	Champions HL	2	1	1	2	2
3.	Nikita Lyamkin (D)	2026-2027	Ak Bars Kazan	KHL	2	0	2	2	2
4.	Maxim Schäfer (F)	2026-2027	Germany U20 (all)	International-Jr	2	0	1	1	0
5.	Olivier Galipeau (D)	2026-2027	EC Salzburg	Champions HL	2	0	1	1	2
6.	Anton Linde (F)	2026-2027	Herning Blue Fox	Champions HL	2	0	1	1	2
7.	Frédéric Allard (D)	2026-2027	HC Davos	Champions HL	1	0	0	0	0
8.	German Rubtsov (F)	2026-2027	Spartak Moskva	KHL	2	0	0	0	0
9.	Vladislav Kotkov (F)	2026-2027	Magnitka Magnitogorsk	VHL	2	0	0	0	0
10.	Filip Simovic (D)	2026-2027	EC-KAC	Champions HL	2	0	0	0	0

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	6'1"	185 lbs	18.20
2025-2026	View Roster	6'1"	187 lbs	19.53
2024-2025	View Roster	6'0"	185 lbs	19.04
2023-2024	View Roster	6'0"	183 lbs	18.81
2022-2023	View Roster	6'0"	183 lbs	18.97

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Marc Fortier (F)	271	164	314	478
2.	Patrice Tremblay (F)	273	225	242	467
3.	Guy Carbonneau (F)	274	171	264	435
4.	Paul Gagné (F)	259	156	253	409
5.	Michel St-Jacques (F)	263	173	223	396

Franchise All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Patrice Tremblay (F)	273	225	242	467
2.	Sylvain Locas (F)	218	174	214	388
3.	Michel St-Jacques (F)	263	173	223	396
4.	Guy Carbonneau (F)	274	171	264	435
5.	Marc Fortier (F)	271	164	314	478

Franchise All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Marc Fortier (F)	271	164	314	478
2.	Guy Carbonneau (F)	274	171	264	435
3.	Paul Gagné (F)	259	156	253	409
4.	Jean-Marc Richard (D)	268	52	249	301
5.	David Desharnais (F)	262	126	248	374

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Patrick Lacombe (D)	259	7	110	1068
2.	Yves Gaucher (F)	192	94	237	902
3.	Denis Hamel (F)	201	105	216	711
4.	Jean-Francois Demers (F)	163	14	40	687
5.	Alexandre Blackburn (D)	166	10	31	619

Franchise All-Time Games Played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Emmanuel Vermette (F)	316	103	137	240
2.	Francis Verreault-Paul (F)	301	89	100	189
3.	Marc Bouchard (F)	298	103	173	276
4.	Daniel Poulin (D)	282	58	200	258
5.	Guy Carbonneau (F)	274	171	264	435

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Gilles Hamel (F)	57	73	135	2.37
2.	Stéphane Richer (F)	27	31	63	2.33
3.	Stéphane Morin (F)	104	99	238	2.29
4.	Gilles Morissette (F)	80	73	177	2.21
5.	Patrick Émond (F)	165	141	352	2.13

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Marc Fortier (F)	1986-1987	65	66	201
2.	Stéphane Morin (F)	1988-1989	70	77	186
3.	Guy Carbonneau (F)	1979-1980	72	72	182
4.	Patrick Émond (F)	1985-1986	71	69	167
5.	Sylvain Locas (F)	1975-1976	72	80	160

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Sylvain Locas (F)	1975-1976	72	80	160
2.	Stéphane Morin (F)	1988-1989	70	77	186
3.	Patrice Tremblay (F)	1986-1987	70	76	156
4.	Gilles Hamel (F)	1979-1980	57	73	135
5.	Guy Carbonneau (F)	1979-1980	72	72	182

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Marc Fortier (F)	1986-1987	65	135	201
2.	Guy Carbonneau (F)	1979-1980	72	110	182
3.	Stéphane Morin (F)	1988-1989	70	109	186
4.	Patrick Émond (F)	1985-1986	71	98	167
5.	Sylvain Locas (F)	1976-1977	72	98	157

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	Yves Gaucher (F)	1987-1988	68	97	390
2.	Patrick Tessier (F)	2002-2003	56	9	383
3.	Patrick Lacombe (D)	1991-1992	67	7	373
4.	Denis Hamel (F)	1996-1997	70	100	357
5.	Alain Nasreddine (D)	1994-1995	67	39	342

Player Nationalities Throughout History

Recent QMJHL Entry Draft Selections

rnd	#	player	born	birthplace	height	weight
2026
4	#70	Mattéo Roy (D)	06/18/2010	Moncton, NB, CAN	6'0"	172 lbs
5	#89	Kasen Walsh (D)	01/24/2010	Warwick, RI, USA	6'2"	168 lbs
6	#107	Blake Wilichoski (F)	04/18/2010	Danvers, MA, USA	5'11"	161 lbs
7	#110	Loïk Poulin (F)	08/02/2010	St-Georges-de-Beauce, QC, CAN	6'2"	181 lbs
8	#143	Olivier Necak (F)	06/08/2010	Mirabel, QC, CAN	5'11"	154 lbs
9	#161	Justin Gaudet (D)	03/22/2010	Victoriaville, QC, CAN	6'0"	179 lbs
10	#179	Édouard Couture (G)	06/07/2010	St-Denis-de-Brompton, QC, CAN	5'11"	172 lbs
12	#202	Dan-Evan Groulx (F)	09/02/2010	St-Jean-sur-Richelieu, QC, CAN	5'10"	179 lbs
12	#215	Jacob Gilbert (D)	02/11/2010	Otterburn Park, QC, CAN	6'1"	165 lbs
2025
2	#37	Léo-Gabriel Gosselin (F)	05/19/2009	Québec, QC, CAN	6'1"	190 lbs
4	#59	Charles Généreux (D)	02/06/2009	Lorraine, QC, CAN	6'1"	194 lbs
6	#93	Justin Lee (G)	06/28/2009	Newton, MA, USA	6'1"	183 lbs
7	#124	Luca Desjardins (F)	08/29/2009	Lachenaie, QC, CAN	6'0"	181 lbs
8	#142	David Messier (D)	09/04/2009	Brossard, QC, CAN	6'1"	161 lbs
9	#160	Alexis Lavoie (F)	04/26/2009	Sherbrooke, QC, CAN	6'0"	159 lbs
10	#178	Owen McHale (F)	02/17/2008	Charlestown, MA, USA	6'0"	174 lbs
12	#210	Alexy Bouchard (G)	12/23/2009	Alma, QC, CAN	6'2"	170 lbs
2024
1	#6	Jayden Plouffe (F)	01/25/2008	Terrebonne, QC, CAN	5'11"	176 lbs
1	#10	Tynan Lawrence (F)	08/03/2008	Fredericton, NB, CAN	6'1"	185 lbs
4	#68	Zack Payette (F)	05/27/2008	Trois-Rivières, QC, CAN	6'3"	179 lbs
6	#106	Gabriel Anctil (D)	01/08/2008	St-Anaclet-de-Lessard, QC, CAN	6'2"	203 lbs
8	#129	Jordan Rittenberg (G)	02/24/2008	Halifax, NS, CAN	6'1"	183 lbs
10	#174	Félix Cadran (F)	02/08/2008	St-Majorique, QC, CAN	5'6"	123 lbs
10	#176	Alexis Cadran (F)	02/08/2008	St-Majorique, QC, CAN	5'6"	126 lbs
11	#183	Zack Archambault (D)	03/15/2008	St-Jérôme, QC, CAN	5'10"	179 lbs
11	#192	Dérek Savard (F)	01/12/2008	Saguenay, QC, CAN	5'9"	159 lbs
13	#228	Olivier Tétreault (D)	01/17/2008	St-Michel, QC, CAN	6'1"	170 lbs
14	#246	William Frenette (F)	01/15/2008	Ste-Clotilde-de-Châteauguay, QC, CAN	6'0"	161 lbs

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