2016–17 QMJHL season
| 2016–17 QMJHL season | |
|---|---|
| League | Quebec Major Junior Hockey League |
| Sport | Hockey |
| Duration | Regular season September 22, 2016 – March 18, 2017 Playoffs March 23, 2017 – May 10, 2017 |
| Number of teams | 18 |
| TV partner(s) | Eastlink TV TVA Sports MATV |
| Regular season | |
| Jean Rougeau Trophy | Saint John Sea Dogs (4) |
| Season MVP | Vitalii Abramov (Gatineau Olympiques) |
| Top scorer | Vitalii Abramov (Gatineau Olympiques) |
| Playoffs | |
| Playoffs MVP | Thomas Chabot (Sea Dogs) |
| Finals champions | Saint John Sea Dogs |
| Runners-up | Blainville-Boisbriand Armada |
The 2016–17 QMJHL season is the 48th season of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL). The regular season began on September 22, 2016, and ended on March 18, 2017.
The playoffs began on March 23, 2017, and ended on May 10. The winning team, the Saint John Sea Dogs, were awarded the President's Cup and a berth in the 2017 Memorial Cup tournament, which was held at the WFCU Centre in Windsor, Ontario, from May 19–28, 2017.
Regular season standings
[edit]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
| Maritimes Division | GP | W | L | OTL | SL | PTS | GF | GA | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| xyz-Saint John Sea Dogs | 68 | 48 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 102 | 287 | 180 | 1 |
| x-Charlottetown Islanders | 68 | 46 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 96 | 303 | 214 | 4 |
| x-Acadie–Bathurst Titan | 68 | 39 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 84 | 284 | 242 | 6 |
| x-Cape Breton Screaming Eagles | 68 | 39 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 82 | 270 | 230 | 7 |
| x-Halifax Mooseheads | 68 | 27 | 35 | 3 | 3 | 60 | 229 | 259 | 15 |
| Moncton Wildcats | 68 | 14 | 51 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 170 | 356 | 18 |
| East Division | GP | W | L | OTL | SL | PTS | GF | GA | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| xy-Shawinigan Cataractes | 68 | 42 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 90 | 258 | 184 | 3 |
| x-Chicoutimi Saguenéens | 68 | 38 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 81 | 206 | 205 | 8 |
| x-Victoriaville Tigres | 68 | 35 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 78 | 230 | 231 | 9 |
| x-Quebec Remparts | 68 | 31 | 30 | 4 | 3 | 69 | 187 | 237 | 11 |
| x-Baie-Comeau Drakkar | 68 | 26 | 32 | 6 | 4 | 62 | 203 | 230 | 13 |
| x-Rimouski Océanic | 68 | 26 | 35 | 6 | 1 | 59 | 229 | 255 | 16 |
| West Division | GP | W | L | OTL | SL | PTS | GF | GA | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| xy-Rouyn-Noranda Huskies | 68 | 43 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 93 | 272 | 181 | 2 |
| x-Blainville-Boisbriand Armada | 68 | 43 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 92 | 224 | 171 | 5 |
| x-Gatineau Olympiques | 68 | 33 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 70 | 234 | 253 | 10 |
| x-Drummondville Voltigeurs | 68 | 28 | 34 | 1 | 5 | 62 | 214 | 263 | 12 |
| x-Val-d'Or Foreurs | 68 | 28 | 35 | 3 | 2 | 61 | 210 | 265 | 14 |
| Sherbrooke Phoenix | 68 | 26 | 38 | 1 | 3 | 56 | 214 | 268 | 17 |
Scoring leaders
[edit]Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes
| Player | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitalii Abramov | Gatineau Olympiques | 66 | 46 | 58 | 104 | 76 |
| Tyler Boland | Rimouski Océanic | 68 | 48 | 55 | 103 | 24 |
| François Beauchemin | Val-d'Or/Charlottetown | 69 | 45 | 52 | 97 | 76 |
| Filip Chlapík | Charlottetown Islanders | 57 | 34 | 57 | 91 | 98 |
| Giovanni Fiore | Cape Breton Screaming Eagles | 61 | 52 | 38 | 90 | 42 |
| Christophe Boivin | Acadie–Bathurst Titan | 68 | 43 | 47 | 90 | 44 |
| Alexandre Goulet | Victoriaville Tigres | 68 | 39 | 50 | 89 | 58 |
| Matthew Highmore | Saint John Sea Dogs | 64 | 34 | 55 | 89 | 46 |
| Maxime Fortier | Halifax Mooseheads | 68 | 32 | 55 | 87 | 20 |
| Nico Hischier | Halifax Mooseheads | 57 | 38 | 48 | 86 | 24 |
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
| Player | Team | GP | Mins | W | L | OTL | SOL | GA | SO | Sv% | GAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francis Leclerc | Blainville-Boisbriand Armada | 30 | 1664 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 64 | 4 | .908 | 2.31 |
| Sam Montembeault | Blainville-Boisbriand Armada | 41 | 2226 | 28 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 89 | 6 | .907 | 2.40 |
| Mikhail Denisov | Shawinigan Cataractes | 52 | 3009 | 31 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 123 | 4 | .909 | 2.45 |
| Callum Booth | Saint John Sea Dogs | 47 | 2668 | 31 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 115 | 4 | .911 | 2.59 |
| Samuel Harvey | Rouyn-Noranda Huskies | 43 | 2499 | 26 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 109 | 3 | .900 | 2.62 |
2017 President's Cup playoffs
[edit]| Round 1 | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | President's Cup Championship | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Saint John | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| 16 | Rimouski | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Saint John | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| 14 | Val-d'Or | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Shawinigan | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| 14 | Val-d'Or | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Saint John | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Chicoutimi | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Rouyn-Noranda | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| 15 | Halifax | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Rouyn-Noranda | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Chicoutimi | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Chicoutimi | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Victoriaville | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Saint John | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Blainville-Boisbriand | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Charlottetown | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| 13 | Baie-Comeau | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Charlottetown | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Cape Breton | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Cape Breton | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| 10 | Gatineau | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Charlottetown | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Blainville-Boisbriand | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Blainville-Boisbriand | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| 12 | Drummondville | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Blainville-Boisbriand | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Acadie–Bathurst | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Acadie–Bathurst | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| 11 | Quebec | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
First round
[edit](1) Saint John Sea Dogs vs. (16) Rimouski Océanic
[edit]| March 24 | Saint John Sea Dogs | 9 – 2 | Rimouski Océanic | Harbour Station | Recap | |||
| 6:38 - Mathieu Joseph (1) 7:46 - Cole Reginato (1) 10:45 - Joe Veleno (1) 15:25 - Spencer Smallman (1) |
First period | Denis Mikhnin (1) - 14:00 | ||||||
| 3:30 - Kyle Ward (1) 4:20 - Spencer Smallman (2) |
Second period | Alexandre Grisé (1) - 6:40 | ||||||
| 11:51 - sh - Mathieu Joseph (2) 14:12 - Julien Gauthier (1) 17:22 - Spencer Smallman (3) |
Third period | No scoring | ||||||
| Callum Booth (22 saves / 24 shots) | Goalie stats | Alexandre Lagacé (9 saves / 13 shots) Jimmy Lemay (22 saves / 27 shots) | ||||||
| March 25 | Saint John Sea Dogs | 4 – 1 | Rimouski Océanic | Harbour Station | Recap |
| March 28 | Rimouski Océanic | 2 – 5 | Saint John Sea Dogs | Colisée de Rimouski | Recap |
| March 29 | Rimouski Océanic | 3 – 4 | Saint John Sea Dogs | Colisée de Rimouski | Recap |
| Saint John wins series 4 – 0 | |
(2) Rouyn-Noranda Huskies vs. (15) Halifax Mooseheads
[edit]| March 24 | Rouyn-Noranda Huskies | 4 – 5 | Halifax Mooseheads | Aréna Iamgold | Recap | |||
| 3:51 - Peter Abbandonato (1) | First period | Nico Hischier (1) - 3:34 | ||||||
| 1:25 - Jérémy Lauzon (1) | Second period | Arnaud Durandeau (1) - 4:01 Keigan Goetz (1) - sh - 5:34 Maxime Fortier (1) - pp - 18:36 | ||||||
| 14:07 - pp - Philippe Myers (1) 14:33 - pp - Mathieu Boucher (1) |
Third period | Raphaël Lavoie (1) - 7:03 | ||||||
| Samuel Harvey (18 saves / 23 shots) | Goalie stats | Alexis Gravel (41 saves / 45 shots) | ||||||
| March 25 | Rouyn-Noranda Huskies | 3 – 2 | OT | Halifax Mooseheads | Aréna Iamgold | Recap | ||
| 10:28 - Jérémy Lauzon (2) | First period | Benoit-Olivier Groulx (1) - 4:22 | ||||||
| No scoring | Second period | No scoring | ||||||
| 3:06 - Hugo Després (1) | Third period | Arnaud Durandeau (2) - 6:52 | ||||||
| 10:38 - Gabriel Fontaine (1) | First overtime period | No scoring | ||||||
| Olivier Tremblay (20 saves / 23 shots) Samuel Harvey (0 saves / 0 shots) |
Goalie stats | Alexis Gravel (44 saves / 47 shots) | ||||||
| March 28 | Halifax Mooseheads | 0 – 2 | Rouyn-Noranda Huskies | Scotiabank Centre | Recap | |||
| No scoring | First period | Zachary Lauzon (1) - 17:08 | ||||||
| No scoring | Second period | No scoring | ||||||
| No scoring | Third period | Manuel Wiederer (1) - en - 19:51 | ||||||
| Alexis Gravel (43 saves / 44 shots) | Goalie stats | Olivier Tremblay (29 saves / 29 shots) | ||||||
| March 29 | Halifax Mooseheads | 3 – 1 | Rouyn-Noranda Huskies | Scotiabank Centre | Recap | |||
| 1:15 - Jake Coughler (1) 17:41 - pp - Nico Hischier (2) |
First period | No scoring | ||||||
| 5:47 - Frédéric Aubé (1) | Second period | Alexandre Fortin (1) - 7:59 | ||||||
| No scoring | Third period | No scoring | ||||||
| Alexis Gravel (32 saves / 33 shots) | Goalie stats | Olivier Tremblay (11 saves / 14 shots) Samuel Harvey (9 saves / 9 shots) | ||||||
| March 31 | Halifax Mooseheads | 5 – 6 | 3OT | Rouyn-Noranda Huskies | Scotiabank Centre | Recap | ||
| Maxime Fortier (2) - sh - 7:52 Maxime Fortier (3) - 19:55 |
First period | 19:20 - Alexandre Fortin (2) | ||||||
| Nico Hischier (3) - 17:18 | Second period | 1:36 - J.C. Beaudin (1) 11:05 - Alexandre Fortin (3) | ||||||
| Joel Bishop (1) - pp - 15:01 Maxime Fortier (4) - 17:13 |
Third period | 17:53 - pp - Jérémy Lauzon (3) 19:40 - Mathieu Boucher (2) | ||||||
| No scoring | Third overtime period | 0:26 - Gabriel Fontaine (2) | ||||||
| Alexis Gravel (49 saves / 55 shots) | Goalie stats | Samuel Harvey (38 saves / 43 shots) | ||||||
| April 3 | Rouyn-Noranda Huskies | 5 – 2 | Halifax Mooseheads | Aréna Iamgold | Recap | |||
| Philippe Myers (2) - pp - 4:36 | First period | No scoring | ||||||
| Gabriel Fontaine (3) - 5:52 Tyler Hinam (1) - 6:59 |
Second period | 11:45 - Frédéric Aubé (2) | ||||||
| Mathieu Boucher (3) - 3:11 J.C. Beaudin (2) - 10:17 |
Third period | 0:32 - sh - Jordan Lepage (1) | ||||||
| Olivier Tremblay (22 saves / 24 shots) | Goalie stats | Alexis Gravel (34 saves / 39 shots) | ||||||
| Rouyn-Noranda wins series 4 – 2 | |
(3) Shawinigan Cataractes vs. (14) Val-d'Or Foreurs
[edit]| March 24 | Shawinigan Cataractes | 2 – 5 | Val-d'Or Foreurs | Centre Gervais Auto | Recap | |||
| 16:28 - pp - Sam Girard (1) | First period | Simon Lafrance (1) - 8:32 | ||||||
| 15:30 - Justin Bernier (1) | Second period | No scoring | ||||||
| No scoring | Third period | Jake Smith (1) - 4:21 Alexis Pépin (1) - pp - 5:42 Charley Graaskamp (1) - 6:34 Charley Graaskamp (2) - en - 19:28 | ||||||
| Mikhail Denisov (17 saves / 21 shots) | Goalie stats | Étienne Montpetit (20 saves / 22 shots) | ||||||
| March 25 | Shawinigan Cataractes | 3 – 0 | Val-d'Or Foreurs | Centre Gervais Auto | Recap |
| March 28 | Val-d'Or Foreurs | 3 – 6 | Shawinigan Cataractes | Centre Air Creebec | Recap |
| March 29 | Val-d'Or Foreurs | 3 – 2 | Shawinigan Cataractes | Centre Air Creebec | Recap |
| March 31 | Shawinigan Cataractes | 1 – 3 | Val-d'Or Foreurs | Centre Gervais Auto | Recap |
| April 2 | Val-d'Or Foreurs | 5 – 1 | Shawinigan Cataractes | Centre Air Creebec | Recap |
| Val-d'Or wins series 4 – 2 | |
(4) Charlottetown Islanders vs. (13) Baie-Comeau Drakkar
[edit]| March 24 | Charlottetown Islanders | 4 – 2 | Baie-Comeau Drakkar | Eastlink Centre | Recap |
| March 25 | Charlottetown Islanders | 9 – 2 | Baie-Comeau Drakkar | Eastlink Centre | Recap |
| March 28 | Baie-Comeau Drakkar | 1 – 3 | Charlottetown Islanders | Centre Henry-Leonard | Recap |
| March 29 | Baie-Comeau Drakkar | 1 – 4 | Charlottetown Islanders | Centre Henry-Leonard | Recap |
| Charlottetown wins series 4 – 0 | |
(5) Blainville-Boisbriand Armada vs. (12) Drummondville Voltigeurs
[edit]| March 23 | Blainville-Boisbriand Armada | 3 – 1 | Drummondville Voltigeurs | Centre d'Excellence Sports Rousseau | Recap | |||
| 1:08 - Alex Barré-Boulet (1) 8:20 - pp - Connor Bramwell (1) |
First period | No scoring | ||||||
| No scoring | Second period | Nicolas Guay (1) - 19:16 | ||||||
| 15:59 - Yvan Mongo (1) | Third period | No scoring | ||||||
| Sam Montembeault (14 saves / 15 shots) | Goalie stats | Olivier Rodrigue (3 saves / 5 shots) Émilien Boily (18 saves / 19 shots) | ||||||
| March 24 | Blainville-Boisbriand Armada | 4 – 1 | Drummondville Voltigeurs | Centre d'Excellence Sports Rousseau | Recap |
| March 26 | Drummondville Voltigeurs | 1 – 4 | Blainville-Boisbriand Armada | Centre Marcel Dionne | Recap |
| March 29 | Drummondville Voltigeurs | 1 – 4 | Blainville-Boisbriand Armada | Centre Marcel Dionne | Recap |
| Blainville-Boisbriand wins series 4 – 0 | |
(6) Acadie–Bathurst Titan vs. (11) Quebec Remparts
[edit]| March 24 | Acadie–Bathurst Titan | 4 – 2 | Quebec Remparts | K. C. Irving Regional Centre | Recap |
| March 25 | Acadie–Bathurst Titan | 6 – 2 | Quebec Remparts | K. C. Irving Regional Centre | Recap |
| March 28 | Quebec Remparts | 3 – 7 | Acadie–Bathurst Titan | Centre Vidéotron | Recap |
| March 29 | Quebec Remparts | 1 – 4 | Acadie–Bathurst Titan | Centre Vidéotron | Recap |
| Acadie–Bathurst wins series 4 – 0 | |
(7) Cape Breton Screaming Eagles vs. (10) Gatineau Olympiques
[edit]| March 24 | Cape Breton Screaming Eagles | 1 – 0 | OT | Gatineau Olympiques | Centre 200 | Recap | ||
| No scoring | First period | No scoring | ||||||
| No scoring | Second period | No scoring | ||||||
| No scoring | Third period | No scoring | ||||||
| 1:08 - sh - Giovanni Fiore (1) | First overtime period | No scoring | ||||||
| Kyle Jessiman (25 saves / 25 shots) | Goalie stats | Mathieu Bellemare (33 saves / 34 shots) | ||||||
| March 25 | Cape Breton Screaming Eagles | 7 – 6 | OT | Gatineau Olympiques | Centre 200 | Recap |
| March 28 | Gatineau Olympiques | 2 – 5 | Cape Breton Screaming Eagles | Robert Guertin Centre | Recap |
| March 29 | Gatineau Olympiques | 4 – 3 | Cape Breton Screaming Eagles | Robert Guertin Centre | Recap |
| March 31 | Gatineau Olympiques | 5 – 3 | Cape Breton Screaming Eagles | Robert Guertin Centre | Recap |
| April 3 | Cape Breton Screaming Eagles | 1 – 5 | Gatineau Olympiques | Centre 200 | Recap |
| April 4 | Cape Breton Screaming Eagles | 5 – 4 | OT | Gatineau Olympiques | Centre 200 | Recap |
| Cape Breton wins series 4 – 3 | |
(8) Chicoutimi Saguenéens vs. (9) Victoriaville Tigres
[edit]| March 24 | Chicoutimi Saguenéens | 4 – 3 | Victoriaville Tigres | Centre Georges-Vézina | Recap |
| March 25 | Chicoutimi Saguenéens | 2 – 1 | Victoriaville Tigres | Centre Georges-Vézina | Recap |
| March 28 | Victoriaville Tigres | 2 – 5 | Chicoutimi Saguenéens | Colisée Desjardins | Recap |
| March 29 | Victoriaville Tigres | 3 – 4 | Chicoutimi Saguenéens | Colisée Desjardins | Recap |
| Chicoutimi wins series 4 – 0 | |
Quarter-finals
[edit](1) Saint John Sea Dogs vs. (14) Val-d'Or Foreurs
[edit]| April 7 | Saint John Sea Dogs | 2 – 1 | OT | Val-d'Or Foreurs | Harbour Station | Recap |
| April 8 | Saint John Sea Dogs | 4 – 1 | Val-d'Or Foreurs | Harbour Station | Recap |
| April 11 | Val-d'Or Foreurs | 3 – 7 | Saint John Sea Dogs | Centre Air Creebec | Recap |
| April 12 | Val-d'Or Foreurs | 1 – 7 | Saint John Sea Dogs | Centre Air Creebec | Recap |
| Saint John wins series 4 – 0 | |
(2) Rouyn-Noranda Huskies vs. (8) Chicoutimi Saguenéens
[edit]| April 7 | Rouyn-Noranda Huskies | 6 – 2 | Chicoutimi Saguenéens | Aréna Iamgold | Recap |
| April 8 | Rouyn-Noranda Huskies | 2 – 5 | Chicoutimi Saguenéens | Aréna Iamgold | Recap |
| April 11 | Chicoutimi Saguenéens | 1 – 3 | Rouyn-Noranda Huskies | Centre Georges-Vézina | Recap |
| April 12 | Chicoutimi Saguenéens | 6 – 1 | Rouyn-Noranda Huskies | Centre Georges-Vézina | Recap |
| April 14 | Chicoutimi Saguenéens | 3 – 1 | Rouyn-Noranda Huskies | Centre Georges-Vézina | Recap |
| April 17 | Rouyn-Noranda Huskies | 9 – 2 | Chicoutimi Saguenéens | Aréna Iamgold | Recap |
| April 18 | Rouyn-Noranda Huskies | 3 – 4 | OT | Chicoutimi Saguenéens | Aréna Iamgold | Recap |
| Chicoutimi wins series 4 – 3 | |
(4) Charlottetown Islanders vs. (7) Cape Breton Screaming Eagles
[edit]| April 6 | Charlottetown Islanders | 3 – 1 | Cape Breton Screaming Eagles | Eastlink Centre | Recap |
| April 8 | Charlottetown Islanders | 5 – 3 | Cape Breton Screaming Eagles | Eastlink Centre | Recap |
| April 12 | Cape Breton Screaming Eagles | 3 – 4 | OT | Charlottetown Islanders | Centre 200 | Recap |
| April 13 | Cape Breton Screaming Eagles | 2 – 5 | Charlottetown Islanders | Centre 200 | Recap |
| Charlottetown wins series 4 – 0 | |
(5) Blainville-Boisbriand Armada vs. (6) Acadie–Bathurst Titan
[edit]| April 6 | Blainville-Boisbriand Armada | 6 – 2 | Acadie–Bathurst Titan | Centre d'Excellence Sports Rousseau | Recap |
| April 8 | Blainville-Boisbriand Armada | 3 – 4 | Acadie–Bathurst Titan | Centre d'Excellence Sports Rousseau | Recap |
| April 11 | Acadie–Bathurst Titan | 4 – 1 | Blainville-Boisbriand Armada | K. C. Irving Regional Centre | Recap |
| April 12 | Acadie–Bathurst Titan | 7 – 2 | Blainville-Boisbriand Armada | K. C. Irving Regional Centre | Recap |
| April 14 | Acadie–Bathurst Titan | 1 – 5 | Blainville-Boisbriand Armada | K. C. Irving Regional Centre | Recap |
| April 17 | Blainville-Boisbriand Armada | 4 – 1 | Acadie–Bathurst Titan | Centre d'Excellence Sports Rousseau | Recap |
| April 18 | Blainville-Boisbriand Armada | 7 – 1 | Acadie–Bathurst Titan | Centre d'Excellence Sports Rousseau | Recap |
| Blainville-Boisbriand wins series 4 – 3 | |
Semi-finals
[edit](1) Saint John Sea Dogs vs. (8) Chicoutimi Saguenéens
[edit]| April 21 | Saint John Sea Dogs | 4 – 1 | Chicoutimi Saguenéens | Harbour Station | Recap |
| April 22 | Saint John Sea Dogs | 2 – 3 | 2OT | Chicoutimi Saguenéens | Harbour Station | Recap |
| April 25 | Chicoutimi Saguenéens | 0 – 5 | Saint John Sea Dogs | Centre Georges-Vézina | Recap |
| April 26 | Chicoutimi Saguenéens | 4 – 3 | Saint John Sea Dogs | Centre Georges-Vézina | Recap |
| April 28 | Saint John Sea Dogs | 4 – 0 | Chicoutimi Saguenéens | Harbour Station | Recap |
| April 30 | Chicoutimi Saguenéens | 5 – 6 | Saint John Sea Dogs | Centre Georges-Vézina | Recap |
| Saint John wins series 4 – 2 | |
(4) Charlottetown Islanders vs. (5) Blainville-Boisbriand Armada
[edit]| April 21 | Charlottetown Islanders | 3 – 0 | Blainville-Boisbriand Armada | Eastlink Centre | Recap |
| April 22 | Charlottetown Islanders | 4 – 5 | Blainville-Boisbriand Armada | Eastlink Centre | Recap |
| April 25 | Blainville-Boisbriand Armada | 5 – 4 | Charlottetown Islanders | Centre d'Excellence Sports Rousseau | Recap |
| April 26 | Blainville-Boisbriand Armada | 4 – 2 | Charlottetown Islanders | Centre d'Excellence Sports Rousseau | Recap |
| April 29 | Charlottetown Islanders | 2 – 5 | Blainville-Boisbriand Armada | Eastlink Centre | Recap |
| Blainville-Boisbriand wins series 4 – 1 | |
President's Cup Finals
[edit](1) Saint John Sea Dogs vs. (5) Blainville-Boisbriand Armada
[edit]| May 5 | Saint John Sea Dogs | 6 – 3 | Blainville-Boisbriand Armada | Harbour Station | Recap |
| May 6 | Saint John Sea Dogs | 4 – 0 | Blainville-Boisbriand Armada | Harbour Station | Recap |
| May 9 | Blainville-Boisbriand Armada | 0 – 2 | Saint John Sea Dogs | Centre d'Excellence Sports Rousseau | Recap |
| May 10 | Blainville-Boisbriand Armada | 1 – 5 | Saint John Sea Dogs | Centre d'Excellence Sports Rousseau | Recap |
| Saint John wins series 4 – 0 | |
Playoff leading scorers
[edit]Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes
| Player | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathieu Joseph | Saint John Sea Dogs | 18 | 13 | 19 | 32 | 14 |
| Alex Barré-Boulet | Blainville-Boisbriand Armada | 20 | 14 | 17 | 31 | 10 |
| Matthew Highmore | Saint John Sea Dogs | 18 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 14 |
| Thomas Chabot | Saint John Sea Dogs | 18 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 12 |
| Spencer Smallman | Saint John Sea Dogs | 18 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 2 |
| Pierre-Luc Dubois | Blainville-Boisbriand Armada | 19 | 9 | 13 | 22 | 26 |
| Nicolas Roy | Chicoutimi Saguenéens | 17 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 14 |
| Dmitry Zhukenov | Chicoutimi Saguenéens | 17 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 14 |
| Daniel Sprong | Charlottetown Islanders | 12 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 17 |
| J.C. Beaudin | Rouyn-Noranda Huskies | 13 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 2 |
Playoff 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
| Player | Team | GP | Mins | W | L | GA | SO | Sv% | GAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Callum Booth | Saint John Sea Dogs | 18 | 1115:10 | 16 | 2 | 31 | 4 | .923 | 1.67 |
| Sam Montembeault | Blainville-Boisbriand Armada | 18 | 1017:07 | 12 | 6 | 42 | 0 | .910 | 2.35 |
| Mark Grametbauer | Charlottetown Islanders | 12 | 702:14 | 9 | 3 | 30 | 1 | .913 | 2.56 |
| Olivier Tremblay | Rouyn-Noranda Huskies | 8 | 456:46 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 1 | .900 | 2.76 |
| Tristan Bérubé | Gatineau Olympiques | 6 | 315:31 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 0 | .917 | 2.85 |
Memorial Cup
[edit]Trophies and awards
[edit]- President's Cup – Playoff Champions: Saint John Sea Dogs
- Jean Rougeau Trophy – Regular Season Champions: Saint John Sea Dogs
- Luc Robitaille Trophy – Team with the best goals for average: Charlottetown Islanders
- Robert Lebel Trophy – Team with best GAA: Blainville-Boisbriand Armada
Player
- Michel Brière Memorial Trophy – Most Valuable Player: Vitalii Abramov, Gatineau Olympiques
- Jean Béliveau Trophy – Top Scorer: Vitalii Abramov, Gatineau Olympiques
- Guy Lafleur Trophy – Playoff MVP: Thomas Chabot, Saint John Sea Dogs
- Jacques Plante Memorial Trophy – Top Goaltender: Francis Leclerc, Blainville-Boisbriand Armada
- Guy Carbonneau Trophy – Best Defensive Forward: Nicolas Roy, Chicoutimi Saguenéens
- Emile Bouchard Trophy – Defenceman of the Year: Thomas Chabot, Saint John Sea Dogs
- Kevin Lowe Trophy – Best Defensive Defenceman: Zachary Lauzon, Rouyn-Noranda Huskies
- Michael Bossy Trophy – Top Prospect: Nico Hischier, Halifax Mooseheads
- RDS Cup – Rookie of the Year: Nico Hischier, Halifax Mooseheads
- Michel Bergeron Trophy – Offensive Rookie of the Year: Nico Hischier, Halifax Mooseheads
- Raymond Lagacé Trophy – Defensive Rookie of the Year: Jared McIsaac, Halifax Mooseheads
- Frank J. Selke Memorial Trophy – Most sportsmanlike player: Hugo Roy, Sherbrooke Phoenix
- QMJHL Humanitarian of the Year – Humanitarian of the Year: Samuel Labarge, Rimouski Océanic
- Marcel Robert Trophy – Best Scholastic Player: Antoine Samuel, Baie-Comeau Drakkar
- Paul Dumont Trophy – Personality of the Year: Thomas Chabot, Saint John Sea Dogs
Executive
- Ron Lapointe Trophy – Coach of the Year: Danny Flynn, Saint John Sea Dogs
- Maurice Filion Trophy – General Manager of the Year: Joël Bouchard, Blainville-Boisbriand Armada
- John Horman Trophy – Executive of the Year:
- Jean Sawyer Trophy – Marketing Director of the Year:
All-Star Teams
[edit]First All-Star Team:[1]
- Mikhail Denisov, Goaltender, Shawinigan Cataractes
- Thomas Chabot, Defenceman, Saint John Sea Dogs
- Samuel Girard, Defenceman, Shawinigan Cataractes
- Nicolas Roy, Centre, Chicoutimi Saguenéens
- Giovanni Fiore, Left Wing, Cape Breton Screaming Eagles
- Vitalii Abramov, Right Wing, Gatineau Olympiques
Second All-Star Team:
- Sam Montembeault, Goaltender, Blainville-Boisbriand Armada
- Guillaume Brisebois, Defenceman, Charlottetown Islanders
- Simon Bourque, Defenceman, Saint John Sea Dogs
- Filip Chlapik, Centre, Charlottetown Islanders
- Christophe Boivin, Left Wing, Acadie–Bathurst Titan
- Mathieu Joseph, Right Wing, Saint John Sea Dogs
All-Rookie Team:
- Alexis Gravel, Goaltender, Halifax Mooseheads
- Jared McIsaac, Defenceman, Halifax Mooseheads
- Xavier Bouchard, Defenceman, Baie-Comeau Drakkar
- Nico Hischier, Centre, Halifax Mooseheads
- Anderson Macdonald, Left Wing, Sherbrooke Phoenix
- Ivan Kosorenkov, Right Wing, Victoriaville Tigres
See also
[edit]- List of QMJHL seasons
- 2016 in ice hockey
- 2017 in ice hockey
- 2016–17 OHL season
- 2016–17 WHL season
- 2017 Memorial Cup