Team Facts
Plays in Québec Major Junior Hockey League Full name Foreurs de Val-d\'Or Team colours Gold + Green Town Val-d'Or, QC Founded 1993

2022-2023 Roster
# N Player A Born Birthplace HT WT S Ctrct
GOALTENDERS
#78 William Blackburn (G) 19 2003 Jonquière, QC, CAN 5'11" 176 L
Antoine Dubourg-Vandal (G) 19 2003 St-Bruno-de-Montarville, QC, CAN 5'9" 161 L
#35 Mathys Fernandez (G) 18 2005 Blainville, QC, CAN 6'0" 176 L
DEFENSEMEN
#94 Nathan Bolduc (D) 19 2004 Val-d'Or, QC, CAN 5'9" 159 L
#17 Tomas Cibulka (D) 19 2004 6'0" 170 L
#2 Émile Desjardins (D) 19 2004 Amos, QC, CAN 5'11" 165 L
#52 Nathan Drapeau (D) 18 2004 Mont-Joli, QC, CAN 5'11" 185 L
#44 Vincent Frédette (D) 21 2002 Napierville, QC, CAN 5'9" 165 L
#74 Mavrick Gauthier (D) 21 2002 Boucherville, QC, CAN 5'11" 170 R
#13 Antoine Lagacé (D) 18 2005 Brébeuf, QC, CAN 5'11" 165 L
FORWARDS
#89 Nathan Baril (LW) 18 2005 Longueuil, QC, CAN 5'8" 165 L
#10 Charles-Antoine Beauregard (LW) 19 2004 Québec, QC, CAN 5'11" 168 L
#72 Nathan Brisson (LW) 16 2006 Deux-Montagnes, QC, CAN 5'10" 159 L
#15 Mathis Cloutier (C) 20 2003 Mirabel, QC, CAN 6'1" 181 L
#91 David Doucet (C)   “A” 20 2003 Baie-Ste-Anne, NB, CAN 5'11" 194 L
#11 Alexandre Guy (RW) 17 2005 Blainville, QC, CAN 6'2" 190 R
#77 Thomas Larouche (C) 19 2004 Gatineau, QC, CAN 5'10" 159 L
#24 Matis Ouellet (RW) 18 2005 Rouyn-Noranda, QC, CAN 5'10" 165 R
#27 Frédéric Potvin (RW) 18 2004 Val-d'Or, QC, CAN 6'3" 183 R
#9 William Provost (C) 21 2002 Senneterre, QC, CAN 6'0" 194 L 22/23
#98 Louis Robin (RW) 20 2003 Yverdon-les-Bains, SUI 5'9" 157 R 23/24
#18 Alexis Tanguay (LW) 18 2005 Lévis, QC, CAN 5'9" 176 L
#88 Zachaël Turgeon (C) 20 2003 Amos, QC, CAN 6'0" 172 L
#34 Tommy-Lee Vieira (LW) 18 2005 Mirabel, QC, CAN 5'9" 157 L
Position: G: 3, D: 7, F: 14 | Av Age: 18.88 years | Av Ht: 5'11" | Av Wt: 171 lbs | Compare with other teams
Team Staff
Team staff history
Demographics
Nationality
Team Facts
Nationalities 22 players
1 player
1 player Experience Val-d'Or Foreurs: 1 739 GP
Team Captains
“A” David Doucet
Team captaincy history
Arena Information
Arena Name Centre Air Creebec Location Val-d’Or, QC Capacity 3 753 Construction Year 2008
Games
Date Home Visiting Score League
2023-03-25T16:00:00-0400 Val-d'Or Foreurs Rouyn-Noranda Huskies 2 - 5 QMJHL
2023-03-21T19:00:00-0400 Rouyn-Noranda Huskies Val-d'Or Foreurs 9 - 8 (SO) QMJHL
2023-03-18T19:00:00-0400 Val-d'Or Foreurs Sherbrooke Phoenix 1 - 9 QMJHL
2023-03-17T19:00:00-0400 Val-d'Or Foreurs Drummondville Voltigeurs 1 - 5 QMJHL
2023-03-12T16:00:00-0400 Chicoutimi Saguenéens Val-d'Or Foreurs 6 - 5 (SO) QMJHL
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Latest Transactions
DATE STATUS PLAYER TEAM SOURCE
06/09/2023
06/09/2023 Confirmed Joining Émile Beaunoyer (G) Joining from Rouyn-Noranda Huskies
06/08/2023
06/08/2023 Confirmed Joining Charles-Antoine Pilote (D) Joining from Gatineau Olympiques
06/08/2023 Confirmed Leaving Mathys Fernandez (G) Leaving for Chicoutimi Saguenéens
06/07/2023
06/07/2023 Confirmed Joining Mathys Lapointe (F) Joining from Victoriaville Tigres
06/07/2023 Confirmed Leaving Noah Cousineau (D) Leaving for Victoriaville Tigres
05/02/2023
05/02/2023 Confirmed Leaving Louis Robin (F) Leaving for EV Zug
04/05/2023
04/05/2023 Confirmed Leaving William Provost (F) Leaving for Fort Wayne Komets
01/11/2023
01/11/2023 Confirmed Leaving Kale McCallum (D) Leaving for Univ. of New Brunswick
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Team History and Standings
Season League GP W T L OTW OTL GF GA TP P/GP Rank Postseason
1993-1994 QMJHL 72 17 1 54 - - 254 397 35 0.49 13 Did not make playoffs
1994-1995 QMJHL 72 21 2 49 - - 232 341 44 0.61 13 Did not make playoffs
1995-1996 QMJHL 70 39 7 24 - - 302 244 85 1.21 3 Quarterfinal loss
1996-1997 QMJHL 70 40 2 28 - - 268 230 82 1.17 5 Conference Final loss
1997-1998 QMJHL 70 37 7 26 - - 263 228 81 1.16 6 Champion
1998-1999 QMJHL 70 30 3 35 - - 312 319 65 0.93 10 Conference QF loss
1999-2000 QMJHL 72 19 7 41 - 5 244 267 50 0.69 15 Did not make playoffs
2000-2001 QMJHL 72 46 7 17 - 2 369 235 101 1.40 2 Champion
2001-2002 QMJHL 72 28 5 35 - 4 230 257 65 0.90 12 Conference QF loss
2002-2003 QMJHL 72 39 6 23 - 4 241 221 88 1.22 6 Conference Final loss
2003-2004 QMJHL 70 29 10 29 - 2 213 222 70 1.00 10 First round loss
2004-2005 QMJHL 70 21 10 37 - 2 189 236 54 0.77 15 Did not make playoffs
2005-2006 QMJHL 70 28 - 39 - 3 244 298 59 0.84 14 Conference QF loss
2006-2007 QMJHL 70 41 - 23 - 6 280 231 88 1.26 3 Final loss
2007-2008 QMJHL 70 27 - 34 - 9 203 264 63 0.90 15 Conference QF loss
2008-2009 QMJHL 68 19 - 41 - 8 206 293 46 0.68 17 Did not make playoffs
2009-2010 QMJHL 68 22 - 38 - 8 202 296 52 0.76 15 First round loss
2010-2011 QMJHL 68 25 - 34 - 5 208 263 59 0.87 5 Conference QF loss
2011-2012 QMJHL 68 31 - 32 - 5 224 261 67 0.99 2 First round loss
2012-2013 QMJHL 68 35 - 27 - 6 274 254 76 1.12 4 Quarterfinal loss
2013-2014 QMJHL 68 46 - 20 - 2 306 213 94 1.38 1 Champion
2014-2015 QMJHL 68 35 - 25 - 8 283 266 78 1.15 2 Semifinal loss
2015-2016 QMJHL 68 49 - 15 - 4 293 197 102 1.50 2 First round loss
2016-2017 QMJHL 68 28 - 35 - 5 210 265 61 0.90 5 Quarterfinal loss
2017-2018 QMJHL 68 19 - 42 - 7 172 308 45 0.66 6 First round loss
2018-2019 QMJHL 68 25 - 36 - 7 186 283 57 0.84 4 First round loss
2019-2020 QMJHL 63 26 - 30 - 7 207 247 59 0.94 3 Playoffs Cancelled
2020-2021 QMJHL 36 29 - 3 - 4 141 78 62 1.72 1 Final loss
2021-2022 QMJHL 68 26 - 35 - 7 226 298 59 0.87 4 Eighth Final Loss
2022-2023 QMJHL 68 24 - 40 - 4 223 301 52 0.76 4 Did not make playoffs
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Tournament Statistics
Season Tournament GP W T L OTW OTL GF GA TP P/GP Rank Postseason
1997-1998 M-Cup 3 0 - 3 - - 8 19 0 0.00 4 Did not make playoffs
2000-2001 M-Cup 3 2 - 1 - - 15 8 4 1.33 2 Final loss
2013-2014 M-Cup 3 2 - 1 - - 8 9 4 1.33 2 Semifinal loss

Retired Numbers

Stars and Cult Players

Where are they now?
# Player Season Team League GP G A TP PIM
1. Steven Fournier (F) 2022-2023 Terrebonne Cobras QJHL 48 36 50 86 18
2. François Beauchemin (F) 2022-2023 Rouen Ligue Magnus 43 27 50 77 42
3. Lukas Sladkovsky (F) 2022-2023 Peterborough Phantoms NIHL 52 35 41 76 22
4. Jordan Brière (F) 2022-2023 Ville-Marie Pirates GMHL 24 23 46 69 104
5. Anthony Richard (F) 2022-2023 Laval Rocket AHL 60 30 37 67 46
6. Mitch Morgan (F) 2022-2023 HYC Herentals BeNeLiga 28 25 42 67 73
7. Brad Marchand (F) 2022-2023 Boston Bruins NHL 73 21 46 67 74
8. Jacob Gaucher (F) 2022-2023 Reading Royals ECHL 71 22 39 61 30
9. Olivier Picard (F) 2022-2023 Victoria Grizzlies BCHL 53 29 29 58 50
10. Anthony Beauregard (F) 2022-2023 Trois-Rivières Lions ECHL 54 26 23 49 32
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Franchise All-Time Points
# Player GP G A TP
1. Simon Gamache (F) 214 157 232 389
2. Jean-Pierre Dumont (F) 231 154 177 331
3. Olivier Latendresse (F) 246 98 191 289
4. Anthony Mantha (F) 189 129 131 260
5. Nicolas Aubé-Kubel (F) 251 108 136 244
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Franchise All-Time Goals
# Player GP G A TP
1. Simon Gamache (F) 214 157 232 389
2. Jean-Pierre Dumont (F) 231 154 177 331
3. Anthony Mantha (F) 189 129 131 260
4. Anthony Richard (F) 232 111 127 238
5. Nicolas Aubé-Kubel (F) 251 108 136 244
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Franchise All-Time Assists
# Player GP G A TP
1. Simon Gamache (F) 214 157 232 389
2. Olivier Latendresse (F) 246 98 191 289
3. Jean-Pierre Dumont (F) 231 154 177 331
4. Eric Fortier (F) 234 64 173 237
5. Anthony Beauregard (F) 207 69 154 223
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Franchise All-Time PIM
# Player GP G TP PIM
1. Francis Lessard (F) 129 4 33 650
2. Daniel Archambault (D) 135 7 29 616
3. Nick Greenough (F) 157 10 27 602
4. Jonathan Charette (F) 281 69 188 551
5. François Archambault (F) 167 83 173 532
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Franchise All-Time Games played
# Player GP G A TP
1. Jérémy Michel (F) 294 83 133 216
2. Shawn Boutin (D) 286 16 62 78
3. Jonathan Charette (F) 281 69 119 188
4. Guillaume Gélinas (D) 275 43 150 193
5. Martin Thibeault (F) 266 56 88 144
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Franchise All-Time Points per Game
# Player GP G TP PPG
1. Brandon Reid (F) 57 45 126 2.21
2. Simon Gamache (F) 214 157 389 1.82
3. Christian Drolet (F) 22 8 40 1.82
4. Yannick Evola (F) 45 20 78 1.73
5. Christian Daigle (F) 81 47 129 1.59
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Franchise All-Time Points per Season
# Player Season League GP G A TP PPG PIM
1. Simon Gamache (F) 2000-2001 QMJHL 72 74 110 184 2.56 70
2. Simon Gamache (F) 1999-2000 QMJHL 72 64 79 143 1.99 74
3. Brandon Reid (F) 2000-2001 QMJHL 57 45 81 126 2.21 18
4. Olivier Latendresse (F) 2005-2006 QMJHL 70 41 84 125 1.79 83
5. Anthony Mantha (F) 2013-2014 QMJHL 57 57 63 120 2.11 75
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Franchise All-Time Goals per Season
# Player Season League GP G A TP PPG PIM
1. Simon Gamache (F) 2000-2001 QMJHL 72 74 110 184 2.56 70
2. Simon Gamache (F) 1999-2000 QMJHL 72 64 79 143 1.99 74
3. Anthony Mantha (F) 2013-2014 QMJHL 57 57 63 120 2.11 75
4. Jean-Pierre Dumont (F) 1997-1998 QMJHL 55 57 42 99 1.80 63
5. Anthony Mantha (F) 2012-2013 QMJHL 67 50 39 89 1.33 71
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Franchise All-Time Assists per Season
# Player Season League GP G A TP PPG PIM
1. Simon Gamache (F) 2000-2001 QMJHL 72 74 110 184 2.56 70
2. Olivier Latendresse (F) 2005-2006 QMJHL 70 41 84 125 1.79 83
3. Brandon Reid (F) 2000-2001 QMJHL 57 45 81 126 2.21 18
4. Simon Gamache (F) 1999-2000 QMJHL 72 64 79 143 1.99 74
5. Benoit Dusablon (F) 1998-1999 QMJHL 67 42 74 116 1.73 63
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Franchise All-Time PIM per Season
# Player Season League GP G A TP PPG PIM
1. Francis Lessard (F) 1997-1998 QMJHL 63 3 20 23 0.37 338
2. Francis Lessard (F) 1996-1997 QMJHL 66 1 9 10 0.15 312
3. Thierry Mayer (D) 1993-1994 QMJHL 62 10 14 24 0.39 276
4. François Archambault (F) 1995-1996 QMJHL 67 31 28 59 0.88 259
5. Daniel Archambault (D) 1995-1996 QMJHL 43 1 12 13 0.30 254
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Average Height, Weight, Age per Season
Season Roster Height Weight Age
2022-2023 View roster 5'11" 171 lbs 18.88
2021-2022 View roster 6'0" 182 lbs 18.65
2020-2021 View roster 6'1" 187 lbs 19.46
2019-2020 View roster 6'0" 187 lbs 18.82
2018-2019 View roster 6'0" 190 lbs 18.64
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Nationalities Throughout History

Recent QMJHL Entry Draft Selections
RND # Player Born Birtplace HT WT
2022
1 #17 Nathan Brisson (LW) 09/22/2006 Deux-Montagnes, QC, CAN 5'10" 159 lbs
2 #24 Alix Durocher (LW) 07/25/2006 Drummondville, QC, CAN 5'8" 143 lbs
2 #36 William Dumais (LW) 02/08/2006 Trois-Rivières, QC, CAN 5'11" 154 lbs
3 #41 Evan Dépatie (D) 08/19/2006 Granby, QC, CAN 5'8" 172 lbs
6 #94 Mathis Tremblay (D) 02/02/2006 Rouyn-Noranda, QC, CAN 6'2" 203 lbs
7 #112 Louis-David Veilleux (D) 06/27/2006 St-Georges-de-Beauce, QC, CAN 5'7" 154 lbs
8 #130 Samuel LeBlanc (G) 05/24/2005 Memramcook, NB, CAN 6'0" 146 lbs
9 #148 Gabriel Oliveri (D) 04/08/2006 Montréal, QC, CAN 6'1" 187 lbs
11 #184 Tommy-Lee Vieira (LW) 02/07/2005 Mirabel, QC, CAN 5'9" 157 lbs
12 #202 Félix Lunam (RW) 02/17/2006 Val-d'Or, QC, CAN 5'10" 170 lbs
13 #220 Jasmin Tremblay (D) 11/07/2005 Val-d'Or, QC, CAN 5'8" 134 lbs
14 #238 Joshua Robin (G) 01/03/2006 Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville, QC, CAN 6'3" 187 lbs
2021
4 #68 Antoine Lagacé (D) 02/14/2005 Brébeuf, QC, CAN 5'11" 165 lbs
5 #86 Alexandre Guy (RW) 11/11/2005 Blainville, QC, CAN 6'2" 190 lbs
6 #104 Frédéric Cousineau (G) 03/17/2005 Malartic, QC, CAN 6'4" 172 lbs
6 #110 Gerry Watson (LW) 02/18/2005 Notre-Dame-de-l'Île-Perrot, QC, CAN 5'8" 172 lbs
9 #154 Thierry Laliberté (D) 11/15/2005 Montréal, QC, CAN 5'11" 172 lbs
9 #164 Matthew Bolduc (C) 02/07/2005 Val-d'Or, QC, CAN 5'11" 170 lbs
10 #180 Gabriel Gaudreault (LW) 04/30/2005 Roberval, QC, CAN 6'0" 161 lbs
10 #182 Xavier Sareault (G) 05/25/2005 Mercier, QC, CAN 5'9" 172 lbs
11 #200 Sacha Trudel (LW) 09/01/2005 Montréal, QC, CAN 5'11" 168 lbs
12 #218 Alexis Tanguay (LW) 05/25/2005 Lévis, QC, CAN 5'9" 176 lbs
13 #236 Massimo Guarascio-Astorga (LW) 11/19/2005 Montréal, QC, CAN 5'10" 146 lbs
14 #254 Noah Cousineau (D) 11/20/2005 Val-d'Or, QC, CAN 5'10" 150 lbs
2020
1 #6 Vincent Filion (G) 02/26/2004 Shawinigan, QC, CAN 6'0" 185 lbs
3 #46 Nathan Bolduc (D) 03/18/2004 Val-d'Or, QC, CAN 5'9" 159 lbs
3 #52 Justin Sullivan (RW) 09/28/2004 Laval, QC, CAN 5'11" 161 lbs
6 #100 Gianluca Guarnieri (D) 01/27/2004 Montréal, QC, CAN 6'0" 192 lbs
8 #136 Hugo Larkin (D) 06/09/2004 St-Bruno-de-Guigues, QC, CAN 6'3" 216 lbs
9 #154 Frédéric Potvin (RW) 06/16/2004 Val-d'Or, QC, CAN 6'3" 183 lbs
11 #192 Mathieu Nadeau (LW) 04/07/2004 Lac-Etchemin, QC, CAN 5'9" 172 lbs
12 #208 Adam Rouleau (G) 06/18/2004 Rouyn-Noranda, QC, CAN 5'11" 152 lbs
13 #226 Jason Desruisseaux (LW) 06/16/2004 Warwick, QC, CAN 5'8" 174 lbs
14 #244 Maxime Lebeau (D) 07/05/2004 Laval, QC, CAN 5'8" 143 lbs
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