2024–25 QMJHL season
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| 2024–25 QMJHL season | |
|---|---|
| League | Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League |
| Sport | Hockey |
| Duration | Regular season September 20, 2024 – March 22, 2025 Playoffs March 2025 – May 2025 |
| Number of teams | 18 |
| TV partner(s) | Eastlink TV TVA Sports MATV |
| 2024–25 CHL season | |
|---|---|
| League | Canadian Hockey League |
| Sport | Hockey |
| Duration | OHL September 2024 – May 2025 QMJHL September 2024 – May 2025 WHL September 2024 – May 2025 |
| Number of teams | 60 |
| TV partner(s) | RDS TSN Rogers TV |
The 2024–25 QMJHL season is the 56th season of the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League. The league will play a 64-game regular season reduced from 68 games which began on September 20, 2024, and ends on March 22, 2025. This is the final year of the Titan playing in Bathurst, New Brunswick. The franchise was sold to a group that moved them to St. John's, Newfoundland for the 2025/26 season. [1]
Regular season standings
[edit]As of January 8, 2025
Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; OTL = Overtime losses; SL = Shootout losses; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; PTS = Points; x = clinched playoff berth; y = clinched division title; z = clinched Jean Rougeau Trophy
Eastern Conference
[edit]| Maritimes Division | GP | W | L | OTL | SL | PTS | GF | GA | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moncton Wildcats | 36 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 60 | 163 | 87 | 1 |
| Acadie–Bathurst Titan | 36 | 20 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 42 | 98 | 99 | 4 |
| Cape Breton Eagles | 36 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 40 | 118 | 111 | 6 |
| Charlottetown Islanders | 37 | 15 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 103 | 121 | 8 |
| Saint John Sea Dogs | 37 | 16 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 100 | 125 | 9 |
| Halifax Mooseheads | 36 | 11 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 27 | 80 | 131 | 10 |
| East Division | GP | W | L | OTL | SL | PTS | GF | GA | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rimouski Océanic | 36 | 24 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 50 | 131 | 108 | 2 |
| Chicoutimi Saguenéens | 37 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 50 | 129 | 115 | 3 |
| Baie-Comeau Drakkar | 36 | 19 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 41 | 113 | 97 | 5 |
| Quebec Remparts | 37 | 16 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 35 | 120 | 135 | 7 |
Western Conference
[edit]| West Division | GP | W | L | OTL | SL | PTS | GF | GA | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rouyn-Noranda Huskies | 36 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 47 | 139 | 115 | 2 |
| Blainville-Boisbriand Armada | 36 | 19 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 40 | 137 | 121 | 5 |
| Val-d'Or Foreurs | 36 | 13 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 121 | 157 | 6 |
| Gatineau Olympiques | 37 | 9 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 101 | 141 | 8 |
| Central Division | GP | W | L | OTL | SL | PTS | GF | GA | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drummondville Voltigeurs | 38 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 56 | 137 | 95 | 1 |
| Sherbrooke Phoenix | 37 | 21 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 47 | 118 | 115 | 3 |
| Shawinigan Cataractes | 37 | 21 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 44 | 129 | 103 | 4 |
| Victoriaville Tigres | 37 | 11 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 116 | 177 | 7 |
Scoring leaders
[edit]Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes
Source: chl.ca
| Player | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathon Fauchon | Blainville/Rimouski | 36 | 29 | 32 | 61 | 28 |
| Antonin Verreault | Rouyn-Noranda Huskies | 36 | 21 | 33 | 54 | 16 |
| Bill Zonnon | Rouyn-Noranda Huskies | 36 | 21 | 32 | 53 | 22 |
| Luke Woodworth | Drummondville Voltigeurs | 36 | 13 | 40 | 53 | 18 |
| Caleb Desnoyers | Moncton Wildcats | 31 | 23 | 28 | 51 | 16 |
| Justin Carbonneau | Blainville-Boisbriand Armada | 36 | 24 | 24 | 48 | 36 |
| Sam Oliver | Drummondville Voltigeurs | 38 | 32 | 15 | 47 | 42 |
| Justin Poirier | Baie-Comeau Drakkar | 34 | 27 | 20 | 47 | 39 |
| Justin Côté | Quebec Remparts | 36 | 24 | 22 | 46 | 27 |
| Matvei Gridin | Shawinigan Cataractes | 35 | 21 | 24 | 45 | 19 |
Leading goaltenders
[edit]Note: GP = Games played; Mins = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses: OTL = Overtime losses; SL = Shootout losses; GA = Goals Allowed; SO = Shutouts; GAA = Goals against average
Source: chl.ca
| Player | Team | GP | Mins | W | L | OTL | SOL | GA | SO | Sv% | GAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexis Cournoyer | Cape Breton Eagles | 4 | 240:00 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .975 | 0.75 |
| Rudy Guimond | Moncton Wildcats | 3 | 180:00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | .935 | 2.00 |
| Riley Mercer | Drummondville Voltigeurs | 26 | 1,570:32 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 54 | 4 | .938 | 2.06 |
| Jacob Steinman | Moncton Wildcats | 30 | 1,722:20 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 61 | 2 | .928 | 2.13 |
| William Lacelle | Rimouski Océanic | 18 | 1,092:55 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 39 | 3 | .918 | 2.14 |
Trophies and awards
[edit]| Award | Recipient(s) |
|---|---|
| Gilles-Courteau Trophy Playoff champions |
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| Jean Rougeau Trophy Regular season champions |
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| Luc Robitaille Trophy Team with the best goals for average |
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| Robert Lebel Trophy Team with the best goals against average |
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| Michel Brière Memorial Trophy Regular season MVP |
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| Jean Béliveau Trophy Top Scorer |
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| Guy Lafleur Trophy Playoff MVP |
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| Jacques Plante Memorial Trophy Goaltender of the Year |
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| Guy Carbonneau Trophy Best Defensive Forward |
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| Emile Bouchard Trophy Defenceman of the Year |
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| Kevin Lowe Trophy Best Defensive Defenceman |
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| Michael Bossy Trophy Top Prospect |
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| RDS Cup Rookie of the Year |
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| Michel Bergeron Trophy Offensive Rookie of the Year |
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| Raymond Lagacé Trophy Defensive Rookie of the Year |
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| David Desharnais Trophy Most Sportsmanlike Player |
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| QMJHL Humanitarian of the Year Humanitarian of the Year |
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| Marcel Robert Trophy Best Scholastic Player |
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| Paul Dumont Trophy Personality of the Year |
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| Ron Lapointe Trophy Coach of the Year |
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| Maurice Filion Trophy General Manager of the Year |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "QMJHL reduces schedule to 64 games". Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League. February 23, 2024. Retrieved September 19, 2024.
Sources
[edit]- "EDITORIAL: Changes to NCAA, junior hockey will have lasting impact". Rocky Mountain Outlook. Great West Media. 2 December 2024. Retrieved 2 December 2024.