2021–22 QMJHL season
The 2021–22 QMJHL season is the 53rd season of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL). The league plans on returning to a full 68-game regular season having begun on October 1, 2021 and scheduled to end on April 2, 2022.[1]
| 2021–22 QMJHL season | |
|---|---|
| League | Quebec Major Junior Hockey League |
| Sport | Hockey |
| Duration | Regular season October 1, 2021 – April 2, 2022 Playoffs April – June 2022 |
| Number of teams | 18 |
| TV partner(s) | Eastlink TV TVA Sports MATV |
| 2021–22 CHL season | |
|---|---|
| League | Canadian Hockey League |
| Sport | Hockey |
| Duration | OHL October 2021 – May 2022 QMJHL October 2021 – May 2022 WHL October 2021 – May 2022 |
| Number of teams | 60 |
| TV partner(s) | TVA Sports Rogers Sportsnet Rogers TV Shaw TV |
The playoffs will follow the regular season with teams competing for the President's Cup. The winning team will earn a berth in the 2022 Memorial Cup, which is set to be hosted by the Saint John Sea Dogs.[2]
Regular season standings
As of December 16, 2021
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
| Maritimes Division | GP | W | L | OTL | SL | PTS | GF | GA | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlottetown Islanders | 29 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 42 | 118 | 77 | 1 |
| Halifax Mooseheads | 29 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 103 | 98 | 3 |
| Saint John Sea Dogs | 28 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 33 | 112 | 98 | 4 |
| Moncton Wildcats | 27 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 32 | 90 | 94 | 5 |
| Acadie–Bathurst Titan | 28 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 31 | 112 | 92 | 8 |
| Cape Breton Eagles | 30 | 7 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 80 | 140 | 10 |
| East Division | GP | W | L | OTL | SL | PTS | GF | GA | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quebec Remparts | 28 | 19 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 105 | 70 | 2 |
| Chicoutimi Saguenéens | 28 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 32 | 94 | 98 | 6 |
| Rimouski Océanic | 27 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 91 | 69 | 7 |
| Baie-Comeau Drakkar | 27 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 78 | 97 | 9 |
Western Conference
| West Division | GP | W | L | OTL | SL | PTS | GF | GA | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gatineau Olympiques | 27 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 35 | 83 | 72 | 2 |
| Blainville-Boisbriand Armada | 28 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 99 | 116 | 5 |
| Rouyn-Noranda Huskies | 28 | 11 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 79 | 119 | 7 |
| Val-d'Or Foreurs | 28 | 11 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 92 | 116 | 8 |
| Central Division | GP | W | L | OTL | SL | PTS | GF | GA | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherbrooke Phoenix | 27 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 39 | 100 | 83 | 1 |
| Shawinigan Cataractes | 29 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 37 | 107 | 92 | 3 |
| Drummondville Voltigeurs | 28 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 32 | 89 | 87 | 4 |
| Victoriaville Tigres | 28 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 82 | 96 | 6 |
Scoring leaders
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty Minutes
Source: TheQMJHL.ca
| Player | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Félix Lafrance | Chicoutimi Saguenéens | 24 | 21 | 26 | 47 | 2 |
| Joshua Roy | Sherbrooke Phoenix | 25 | 16 | 29 | 45 | 6 |
| William Dufour | Saint John Sea Dogs | 26 | 20 | 24 | 44 | 18 |
| Olivier Nadeau | Shawinigan Cataractes | 28 | 17 | 26 | 43 | 35 |
| Xavier Bourgault | Shawinigan Cataractes | 24 | 22 | 20 | 42 | 8 |
| Xavier Simoneau | Charlottetown Islanders | 22 | 11 | 31 | 42 | 31 |
| Patrick Guay | Charlottetown Islanders | 28 | 23 | 18 | 41 | 14 |
| Riley Kidney | Acadie–Bathurst Titan | 27 | 17 | 22 | 39 | 30 |
| Jordan Dumais | Halifax Mooseheads | 27 | 13 | 26 | 39 | 2 |
| Simon Pinard | Blainville-Boisbriand Armada | 28 | 18 | 20 | 38 | 20 |
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
Source: TheQMJHL.ca
| Player | Team | GP | Mins | W | L | OTL | SOL | GA | SO | Sv% | GAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Rousseau | Quebec Remparts | 12 | 679:07 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 2 | .921 | 1.94 |
| Rémi Poirier | Gatineau Olympiques | 18 | 1,060:38 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 43 | 0 | .912 | 2.43 |
| Fabio Iacobo | Quebec Remparts | 17 | 997:33 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 0 | .896 | 2.53 |
| Oliver Satny | Charlottetown Islanders | 12 | 676:59 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 0 | .893 | 2.57 |
| Jacob Goobie | Charlottetown Islanders | 17 | 1,001:18 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 43 | 1 | .906 | 2.58 |