2015–16 QMJHL season
LeagueQuebec Major Junior Hockey League
SportHockey
DurationRegular season
September 10, 2015 – March 19, 2016
Playoffs
March 25, 2016 – May 12, 2016
Number of teams18
TV partner(s)Eastlink TV
TVA Sports
MATV
Finals championsRouyn-Noranda Huskies

The 2015–16 QMJHL season is the 47th season of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL). The regular season began on September 10, 2015, and ended on March 19, 2016.

The playoffs began shortly after the end of the regular season, and ended on May 12, 2016; the winning team, the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies, was awarded the President's Cup and a berth in the 2016 Memorial Cup held at ENMAX Centrium in Red Deer, Alberta. The Red Deer Rebels of the WHL have qualified for the tournament as the host team.

Regular season standings

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
y-Saint John Sea Dogs68422060902582223
x-Moncton Wildcats68362192832682506
x-Cape Breton Screaming Eagles68382451822862377
x-Charlottetown Islanders68352652772272329
x-Acadie–Bathurst Titan682735336022425414
Halifax Mooseheads682139715019327717
East Division GP W L OTL SL PTS GF GA Rank
y-Shawinigan Cataractes68441941932812202
x-Rimouski Océanic68362552792082038
x-Chicoutimi Saguenéens683225567522321710
x-Victoriaville Tigres683328347324624911
x-Quebec Remparts682833616320525812
Baie-Comeau Drakkar681449233314730218
West Division GP W L OTL SL PTS GF GA Rank
y-Rouyn-Noranda Huskies68549321133021811
x-Val-d'Or Foreurs684915311022931974
x-Gatineau Olympiques68461921952501735
x-Blainville-Boisbriand Armada682632826017120113
x-Sherbrooke Phoenix682435725720724115
x-Drummondville Voltigeurs682739205618926416

Scoring leaders

Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes

Player Team GP G A Pts PIM
Conor Garland Moncton Wildcats 62398912897
Francis Perron Rouyn-Noranda Huskies 62416610738
Pierre-Luc Dubois Cape Breton Screaming Eagles 62425799112
Alexis D'Aoust Shawinigan Cataractes 6844549822
Vitalii Abramov Gatineau Olympiques 6338559336
Anthony Beauregard Val-d'Or Foreurs 6730639362
Nicolas Roy Chicoutimi Saguenéens 6348429071
Michael Carcone Drummondville Voltigeurs 6647428980
Alex Barre-Boulet Drummondville Voltigeurs 6535548942
Michael Joly Rimouski/Cape Breton 6047418838

Leading goaltenders

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
Chase Marchand Rouyn-Noranda Huskies 38215429601872.9112.42
Mathieu Bellemare Gatineau Olympiques 4324972812111014.9012.43
Mark Grametbauer Blainville-Boisbriand/Gatineau 331863181220772.8972.48
Julio Billia Chicoutimi Saguenéens 4927072220231181.9192.62
Samuel Montembeault Blainville-Boisbriand Armada 4727101719621193.9012.63

2016 President's Cup playoffs

Round 1 Quarter-finals Semi-finals President's Cup Championship
            
1 Rouyn-Noranda 4
16 Drummondville 0
1 Rouyn-Noranda 4
13 Blainville-Boisbriand 1
4 Val-d'Or 2
13 Blainville-Boisbriand 4
1 Rouyn-Noranda 4
6 Moncton 2
5 Gatineau 4
12 Quebec 0
5 Gatineau 2
6 Moncton 4
6 Moncton 4
11 Victoriaville 1
1 Rouyn-Noranda 4
2 Shawinigan 1
2 Shawinigan 4
15 Sherbrooke 1
2 Shawinigan 4
9 Charlottetown 2
8 Rimouski 2
9 Charlottetown 4
2 Shawinigan 4
3 Saint John 1
3 Saint John
14 Acadie–Bathurst 1
3 Saint John 4
7 Cape Breton 3
7 Cape Breton 4
10 Chicoutimi 2

First round

(1) Rouyn-Noranda Huskies vs. (16) Drummondville Voltigeurs

March 25 Rouyn-Noranda Huskies 10 – 0 Drummondville Voltigeurs Aréna Iamgold Recap
March 26 Rouyn-Noranda Huskies 6 – 0 Drummondville Voltigeurs Aréna Iamgold Recap
March 29 Drummondville Voltigeurs 1 – 10 Rouyn-Noranda Huskies Centre Marcel Dionne Recap
March 30 Drummondville Voltigeurs 3 – 7 Rouyn-Noranda Huskies Centre Marcel Dionne Recap
Rouyn-Noranda wins series 4–0

(2) Shawinigan Cataractes vs. (15) Sherbrooke Phoenix

March 25 Shawinigan Cataractes 2 – 3 Sherbrooke Phoenix Centre Bionest de Shawinigan Recap
March 26 Shawinigan Cataractes 3 – 2 Sherbrooke Phoenix Centre Bionest de Shawinigan Recap
March 29 Sherbrooke Phoenix 3 – 8 Shawinigan Cataractes Palais des Sports Recap
March 30 Sherbrooke Phoenix 2 – 3 2OT Shawinigan Cataractes Palais des Sports Recap
April 1 Shawinigan Cataractes 4 – 1 Sherbrooke Phoenix Centre Bionest de Shawinigan Recap
Shawinigan wins series 4–1

(3) Saint John Sea Dogs vs. (14) Acadie–Bathurst Titan

March 25 Saint John Sea Dogs 4 – 1 Acadie–Bathurst Titan Harbour Station Recap
March 26 Saint John Sea Dogs 4 – 2 Acadie–Bathurst Titan Harbour Station Recap
March 29 Acadie–Bathurst Titan 1 – 7 Saint John Sea Dogs K. C. Irving Regional Centre Recap
March 30 Acadie–Bathurst Titan 6 – 3 Saint John Sea Dogs K. C. Irving Regional Centre Recap
April 1 Saint John Sea Dogs 4 – 3 OT Acadie–Bathurst Titan Harbour Station Recap
Saint John wins series 4–1

(4) Val-d'Or Foreurs vs. (13) Blainville-Boisbriand Armada

March 25 Val-d'Or Foreurs 3 – 2 Blainville-Boisbriand Armada Centre Air Creebec Recap
March 26 Val-d'Or Foreurs 1 – 4 Blainville-Boisbriand Armada Centre Air Creebec Recap
March 29 Blainville-Boisbriand Armada 3 – 1 Val-d'Or Foreurs Centre d'Excellence Sports Rousseau Recap
March 30 Blainville-Boisbriand Armada 3 – 2 Val-d'Or Foreurs Centre d'Excellence Sports Rousseau Recap
April 1 Val-d'Or Foreurs 6 – 5 Blainville-Boisbriand Armada Centre Air Creebec Recap
April 3 Blainville-Boisbriand Armada 3 – 2 3OT Val-d'Or Foreurs Centre d'Excellence Sports Rousseau Recap
Blainville-Boisbriand wins series 4–2

(5) Gatineau Olympiques vs. (12) Quebec Remparts

March 25 Gatineau Olympiques 1 – 0 Quebec Remparts Robert Guertin Centre Recap
March 26 Gatineau Olympiques 2 – 1 Quebec Remparts Robert Guertin Centre Recap
March 29 Quebec Remparts 3 – 9 Gatineau Olympiques Centre Videotron Recap
March 30 Quebec Remparts 2 – 4 Gatineau Olympiques Centre Videotron Recap
Gatineau wins series 4–0

(6) Moncton Wildcats vs. (11) Victoriaville Tigres

March 25 Moncton Wildcats 5 – 4 2OT Victoriaville Tigres Moncton Coliseum Recap
March 26 Moncton Wildcats 6 – 5 OT Victoriaville Tigres Moncton Coliseum Recap
March 29 Victoriaville Tigres 2 – 5 Moncton Wildcats Colisée Desjardins Recap
March 30 Victoriaville Tigres 4 – 2 Moncton Wildcats Colisée Desjardins Recap
April 1 Victoriaville Tigres 1 – 5 Moncton Wildcats Colisée Desjardins Recap
Moncton wins series 4–1

(7) Cape Breton Screaming Eagles vs. (10) Chicoutimi Saguenéens

March 25 Cape Breton Screaming Eagles 1 – 3 Chicoutimi Saguenéens Centre 200 Recap
March 26 Cape Breton Screaming Eagles 5 – 2 Chicoutimi Saguenéens Centre 200 Recap
March 29 Chicoutimi Saguenéens 3 – 4 OT Cape Breton Screaming Eagles Centre Georges-Vézina Recap
March 30 Chicoutimi Saguenéens 5 – 4 Cape Breton Screaming Eagles Centre Georges-Vézina Recap
April 1 Chicoutimi Saguenéens 0 – 4 Cape Breton Screaming Eagles Centre Georges-Vézina Recap
April 4 Cape Breton Screaming Eagles 7 – 4 Chicoutimi Saguenéens Centre 200 Recap
Cape Breton wins series 4–2

(8) Rimouski Océanic vs. (9) Charlottetown Islanders

March 25 Rimouski Océanic 2 – 1 Charlottetown Islanders Colisée de Rimouski Recap
March 26 Rimouski Océanic 4 – 5 OT Charlottetown Islanders Colisée de Rimouski Recap
March 29 Charlottetown Islanders 8 – 2 Rimouski Océanic Eastlink Centre Recap
March 30 Charlottetown Islanders 4 – 3 OT Rimouski Océanic Eastlink Centre Recap
April 1 Rimouski Océanic 5 – 4 OT Charlottetown Islanders Colisée de Rimouski Recap
April 3 Charlottetown Islanders 4 – 2 Rimouski Océanic Eastlink Centre Recap
Charlottetown wins series 4–2

Quarter-finals

(1) Rouyn-Noranda Huskies vs. (13) Blainville-Boisbriand Armada

April 8 Rouyn-Noranda Huskies 0 – 1 Blainville-Boisbriand Armada Aréna Iamgold Recap
April 9 Rouyn-Noranda Huskies 5 – 0 Blainville-Boisbriand Armada Aréna Iamgold Recap
April 12 Blainville-Boisbriand Armada 0 – 1 OT Rouyn-Noranda Huskies Centre d'Excellence Sports Rousseau Recap
April 13 Blainville-Boisbriand Armada 0 – 3 Rouyn-Noranda Huskies Centre d'Excellence Sports Rousseau Recap
April 15 Rouyn-Noranda Huskies 5 – 1 Blainville-Boisbriand Armada Aréna Iamgold Recap
Rouyn-Noranda wins series 4–1

(2) Shawinigan Cataractes vs. (9) Charlottetown Islanders

April 7 Shawinigan Cataractes 5 – 3 Charlottetown Islanders Centre Bionest de Shawinigan Recap
April 8 Shawinigan Cataractes 2 – 3 Charlottetown Islanders Centre Bionest de Shawinigan Recap
April 11 Charlottetown Islanders 4 – 3 Shawinigan Cataractes Eastlink Centre Recap
April 12 Charlottetown Islanders 2 – 6 Shawinigan Cataractes Eastlink Centre Recap
April 14 Charlottetown Islanders 4 – 6 Shawinigan Cataractes Eastlink Centre Recap
April 17 Shawinigan Cataractes 6 – 1 Charlottetown Islanders Centre Bionest de Shawinigan Recap
Shawinigan wins series 4–2

(3) Saint John Sea Dogs vs. (7) Cape Breton Screaming Eagles

April 7 Saint John Sea Dogs 1 – 4 Cape Breton Screaming Eagles Harbour Station Recap
April 9 Saint John Sea Dogs 4 – 3 OT Cape Breton Screaming Eagles Harbour Station Recap
April 11 Cape Breton Screaming Eagles 2 – 5 Saint John Sea Dogs Centre 200 Recap
April 12 Cape Breton Screaming Eagles 4 – 1 Saint John Sea Dogs Centre 200 Recap
April 15 Saint John Sea Dogs 3 – 4 OT Cape Breton Screaming Eagles Harbour Station Recap
April 17 Cape Breton Screaming Eagles 4 – 5 Saint John Sea Dogs Centre 200 Recap
April 19 Saint John Sea Dogs 6 – 2 Cape Breton Screaming Eagles Harbour Station Recap
Saint John wins series 4–3

(5) Gatineau Olympiques vs. (6) Moncton Wildcats

April 8 Gatineau Olympiques 1 – 3 Moncton Wildcats Robert Guertin Centre Recap
April 9 Gatineau Olympiques 3 – 0 Moncton Wildcats Robert Guertin Centre Recap
April 12 Moncton Wildcats 1 – 7 Gatineau Olympiques Moncton Coliseum Recap
April 13 Moncton Wildcats 2 – 1 OT Gatineau Olympiques Moncton Coliseum Recap
April 15 Moncton Wildcats 6 – 4 Gatineau Olympiques Moncton Coliseum Recap
April 18 Gatineau Olympiques 2 – 7 Moncton Wildcats Robert Guertin Centre Recap
Moncton wins series 4–2

Semi-finals

(1) Rouyn-Noranda Huskies vs. (6) Moncton Wildcats

April 22 Rouyn-Noranda Huskies 4 – 1 Moncton Wildcats Aréna Iamgold Recap
April 23 Rouyn-Noranda Huskies 4 – 5 Moncton Wildcats Aréna Iamgold Recap
April 26 Moncton Wildcats 1 – 5 Rouyn-Noranda Huskies Moncton Coliseum Recap
April 27 Moncton Wildcats 0 – 1 Rouyn-Noranda Huskies Moncton Coliseum Recap
April 29 Rouyn-Noranda Huskies 1 – 2 Moncton Wildcats Aréna Iamgold Recap
May 1 Moncton Wildcats 4 – 5 Rouyn-Noranda Huskies Moncton Coliseum Recap
Rouyn-Noranda wins series 4–2

(2) Shawinigan Cataractes vs. (3) Saint John Sea Dogs

April 22 Shawinigan Cataractes 5 – 6 OT Saint John Sea Dogs Centre Bionest de Shawinigan Recap
April 23 Shawinigan Cataractes 7 – 1 Saint John Sea Dogs Centre Bionest de Shawinigan Recap
April 26 Saint John Sea Dogs 3 – 7 Shawinigan Cataractes Harbour Station Recap
April 27 Saint John Sea Dogs 3 – 4 OT Shawinigan Cataractes Harbour Station Recap
April 29 Shawinigan Cataractes 6 – 3 Saint John Sea Dogs Centre Bionest de Shawinigan Recap
Shawinigan wins series 4–1

President's Cup Finals

(1) Rouyn-Noranda Huskies vs. (2) Shawinigan Cataractes

May 4 Rouyn-Noranda Huskies 4 – 2 Shawinigan Cataractes Aréna Iamgold Recap
May 7* Rouyn-Noranda Huskies 4 – 1 Shawinigan Cataractes Aréna Iamgold Recap
May 8 Shawinigan Cataractes 1 – 2 Rouyn-Noranda Huskies Centre Bionest de Shawinigan Recap
May 10** Shawinigan Cataractes 6 – 4 Rouyn-Noranda Huskies Centre Bionest de Shawinigan Recap
May 12 Rouyn-Noranda Huskies 7 – 2 Shawinigan Cataractes Aréna Iamgold Recap
Rouyn-Noranda wins series 4–1

*–Due to a sudden technical issue with the ice at Aréna Iamgold during the first intermission, Game 2 was postponed from the evening of May 6 to the late afternoon of May 7. Originally, it was reported that the game would be restarted from the beginning.[1] However it was later clarified by the QMJHL that the game would start at the beginning of the second period with a 2–1 lead for Rouyn-Noranda, as it was when the game was postponed.[2]
**–Due to Game 2 being postponed to May 7, the QMJHL decided to delay Game 4 from May 9 to May 10.

Playoff scoring leaders

Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes

Player Team GP G A Pts PIM
Francis Perron Rouyn-Noranda Huskies 1812213311
Anthony Beauvillier Shawinigan Cataractes 2115153016
Dmytro Timashov Shawinigan Cataractes 2113152840
Alexis D'Aoust Shawinigan Cataractes 219172618
Sam Povorozniouk Saint John Sea Dogs 1714112512
Timo Meier Rouyn-Noranda Huskies 1811122330
Anthony-John Greer Rouyn-Noranda Huskies 2012102228
Gabriel Gagne Shawinigan Cataractes 2111112222
Samuel Girard Shawinigan Cataractes 21220224
Thomas Chabot Saint John Sea Dogs 173182113

Playoff leading goaltenders

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
Chase Marchand Rouyn-Noranda Huskies 191068153246.9461.35
Mathieu Bellemare Gatineau Olympiques 948954182.9132.21
Samuel Montembeault Blainville-Boisbriand Armada 1168556281.9252.45
Etienne Montpetit Val-d'Or Foreurs 641024190.8852.78
Keven Bouchard Moncton Wildcats 171054107490.9092.79

Memorial Cup

Trophies and awards

Player

Executive

All-Star Teams

First All-Star Team:[3]

Second All-Star Team:

All-Rookie Team:

See also

References

  1. "QMJHL Final: Game 2 postponed after water leak damages ice". Rouyn-Noranda: Sportsnet. The Canadian Press. May 6, 2016. Retrieved May 6, 2016. The Huskies led 2-1 after the first period, but the score will be reset to 0-0 when the game is replayed Saturday at 4 p.m. ET, although the league will have to rule on whether the ice is fit to play on.
  2. Photi Sotiropoulos (May 6, 2016). "Clarification on rescheduling of a game" (Press release). Boucherville: QMJHL. Retrieved May 6, 2016. According to the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League's rules 1.5.6 Rescheduling of a Game, in the case where (20) minutes or more have been played, the game will continue and be clocked with the remaining time before the original game was interrupted. Therefore, if the game resumes tomorrow at 4:00 pm, it will be played starting from the second period with a 2-1 score for the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies.
  3. "The Golden Puck Awards: An unforgettable evening! – LHJMQ".
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