2009–10 QMJHL season
Introduction The '''2009–10 QMJHL season''' was the 41st season of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL). The regular season, which consisted of eighteen teams playing 68 games each, began on September 10, 2009, and ended on March 14, 2010.The 2009–10 QMJHL season marked the first time that an all-Maritime Provinces Championship series occurred in the 41-year history of the league.
Standings ===Division standings===''Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; OTL = Overtime losses ; SL - Shootout losses ; GF = Goals for ; GA = Goals against; Pts = Points'' Division Atlantique GP W L OTL SL GF GA Pts Saint John Sea Dogs '''R''' 68 53 12 1 2 309 187 109 Moncton Wildcats '''X''' 68 48 14 2 4 276 164 102 Cape Breton Screaming Eagles '''X''' 68 41 22 2 3 238 185 87 P.E.I. Rocket '''X''' 68 35 25 2 6 215 224 78 Acadie-Bathurst Titan '''X''' 68 25 37 3 3 208 286 56 Halifax Mooseheads '''O''' 68 13 48 3 4 171 288 33 Division Telus Centre GP W L OTL SL GF GA Pts Drummondville Voltigeurs '''Z''' 68 51 15 0 2 307 185 104 Victoriaville Tigres '''X''' 68 46 19 1 2 296 191 95 Shawinigan Cataractes '''X''' 68 31 29 3 5 217 240 70 Lewiston MAINEiacs '''X''' 68 23 42 0 3 212 298 49 Division Telus Est GP W L OTL SL GF GA Pts Québec Remparts '''Z''' 68 41 20 3 4 278 232 89 Rimouski Océanic '''X''' 68 34 27 5 2 246 265 75 Chicoutimi Saguenéens '''X''' 68 26 33 4 5 186 257 61 Baie-Comeau Drakkar '''O''' 68 21 40 4 3 187 297 49 Division Telus Ouest GP W L OTL SL GF GA Pts Rouyn-Noranda Huskies '''Z''' 68 41 21 2 4 256 205 88 Montreal Junior Hockey Club '''X''' 68 31 30 2 5 215 215 69 Gatineau Olympiques '''X''' 68 30 33 1 4 213 217 65 Val-d'Or Foreurs '''X''' 68 22 38 6 2 202 296 52===Overall standings===* ''determines standings for the second round of the playoffs. ''''Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; OTL = Overtime losses ; SL - Shootout losses ; GF = Goals for ; GA = Goals against; Pts = Points'' Rank Team GP W L OTL SL GF GA Pts 1 Saint John Sea Dogs '''R''' 68 53 12 1 2 309 187 109 2 Drummondville Voltigeurs '''Z''' 68 51 15 0 2 307 185 104 3 Québec Remparts '''Z''' 68 41 20 3 4 278 232 89 4 Rouyn-Noranda Huskies '''Z''' 68 41 21 2 4 256 205 88 5 Moncton Wildcats '''X''' 68 48 14 2 4 276 164 102 6 Victoriaville Tigres '''X''' 68 46 19 1 2 296 191 95 7 Cape Breton Screaming Eagles '''X''' 68 41 22 2 3 238 185 87 8 P.E.I. Rocket '''X''' 68 35 25 2 6 215 224 78 9 Rimouski Océanic '''X''' 68 34 27 5 2 246 265 75 10 Shawinigan Cataractes '''X''' 68 31 29 3 5 217 240 70 11 Montreal Junior Hockey Club '''X''' 68 31 30 2 5 215 215 69 12 Gatineau Olympiques '''X''' 68 30 33 1 4 213 217 65 13 Chicoutimi Saguenéens '''X''' 68 26 33 4 5 186 257 61 14 Acadie-Bathurst Titan '''X''' 68 25 37 3 3 208 286 56 15 Val-d'Or Foreurs '''X''' 68 22 38 6 2 202 296 52 16 Lewiston MAINEiacs '''X''' 68 23 42 0 3 212 298 49 17 Baie-Comeau Drakkar '''O''' 68 21 40 4 3 187 297 49 18 Halifax Mooseheads '''O''' 68 13 48 3 4 171 288 33R - Regular Season ChampionsZ - team has clinched divisionX - team clinched QMJHL Playoff spotO - team '''DID NOT''' make Playoffs===Scoring leaders===''Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes'' Player Team GP G A Pts PIM Sean Couturier Drummondville Voltigeurs 68 41 55 96 47 Nicolas Deschamps Chicoutimi Saguenéens/Moncton Wildcats 64 39 57 96 40 Gabriel Dumont Drummondville Voltigeurs 62 51 42 93 127 Philip-Michael Devos Victoriaville Tigres 68 35 58 93 49 Luke Adam Cape Breton Screaming Eagles 56 49 41 90 75 Dmitri Kugryshev Quebec Remparts 66 29 58 87 52 Mike Hoffman Saint John Sea Dogs 56 46 39 85 38 Félix Lefrançois Rimouski Océanic 66 39 44 83 69 Michael Kirkpatrick Saint John Sea Dogs 67 29 54 83 38 Gabriel Lévesque Rouyn-Noranda Huskies 67 24 58 82 16===Leading goaltenders===''Note: GP = Games played; TOI = Total ice time; W = Wins; L = Losses ; GA = Goals against; SO = Total shutouts; SV% = Save percentage; GAA = Goals against average'' Player Team GP TOI W L GA SO Sv% GAA Nicola Riopel Moncton Wildcats 25 1456 19 5 50 3 .918 2.06 Shane Owen Moncton Wildcats 18 1019 14 3 36 3 .925 2.12 Jake Allen Drummondville Voltigeurs 45 2513 29 14 92 4 .922 2.20 Marc-Antoine Gélinas Shawinigan Cataractes 47 2566 30 15 111 4 .750 2.60 Olivier Roy Cape Breton Screaming Eagles 54 3156 32 21 138 5 .765 2.62
Players ===2009 QMJHL Entry Draft===:'''First round'''# 	Val-d'Or Foreurs 	 Olivier Archambault (LW)===2009 NHL Entry Draft===In total, 21 QMJHL players were selected at the 2009 NHL Entry Draft. 2009 NHL Entry Draft (QMJHL draftees)  1st round # Nat. Player QMJHL team NHL team 14  Dmitri Kulikov Drummondville Voltigeurs Florida Panthers 25  Jordan Caron Rimouski Océanic Boston Bruins 27  Philippe Paradis Shawinigan Cataractes Carolina Hurricanes 30  Simon Després Saint John Sea Dogs Pittsburgh Penguins 2nd round # Nat. Player QMJHL team NHL team 42  Charles-Olivier Roussel Shawinigan Cataractes  Nashville Predators 54  Éric Gélinas Lewiston MAINEiacs New Jersey Devils 3rd round # Nat. Player QMJHL team NHL team 75  Andrej Nestrasil Victoriaville Tigres Detroit Red Wings 84  Nicolas Deslauriers Rouyn-Noranda Huskies Los Angeles Kings 90  Gleason Fournier Rimouski Océanic Detroit Red Wings 4th round # Nat. Player QMJHL team NHL team 94  David Savard Moncton Wildcats Columbus Blue Jackets 95  Jean-François Bérubé Montreal Junior Hockey Club Los Angeles Kings 121  Nick Petersen Shawinigan Cataractes Pittsburgh Penguins 5th round # Nat. Player QMJHL team NHL team 130  Mike Hoffman Drummondville Voltigeurs Ottawa Senators 132  Gabriel Bourque Baie-Comeau Drakkar  Nashville Predators 133  Olivier Roy Cape Breton Screaming Eagles Edmonton Oilers 139  Gabriel Dumont Drummondville Voltigeurs Montreal Canadiens 142  Nicola Riopel Moncton Wildcats Philadelphia Flyers 6th round # Nat. Player QMJHL team NHL team 153  Dave Labrecque Shawinigan Cataractes Philadelphia Flyers 174  Ashton Bernard Shawinigan Cataractes  New Jersey Devils 7th round # Nat. Player QMJHL team NHL team 187  Steven Anthony Saint John Sea Dogs Vancouver Canucks 194  Maxime Legault Shawinigan Cataractes Buffalo Sabres 205  Benjamin Casavant P.E.I. Rocket Washington Capitals 209  David Gilbert Quebec Remparts Chicago Blackhawks
Subway Super Series The Subway Super Series (formerly known as ADT Canada Russia Challenge) is a six-game series featuring four teams: three from the Canadian Hockey League (CHL) versus Russia's National Junior hockey team. Within the Canadian Hockey League umbrella, one team from each of its three leagues — the Ontario Hockey League, Quebec Major Junior Hockey League, and Western Hockey League — compete in two games against the Russian junior team.The 2009 Subway Super Series was held in six cities across Canada, with two cities for each league within the Canadian Hockey League. The series begun on November 16, 2009, and concluded on November 26, 2009.Both Quebec Major Junior Hockey League games were held in the province of Quebec. Former Montreal Canadiens players, Guy Carbonneau and Guy Lafleur were named Honorary Captains for the first two games of the series, which was held in Drummondville on November 16, 2009, and Shawinigan on November 18, 2009.All six games were televised nationwide on Rogers Sportsnet, which broadcast both games from the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League.===Results===In the first game of the two part series between Team QMJHL and Team Russia, Team QMJHL scored three goals en route to a 3–1 win in front of 2,234 fans at Centre Marcel Dionne in Drummondville, Quebec. Goaltender Alexander Zalivin of Team Russia and forward Gabriel Bourque of Team QMJHL were named Players of the Game for their respective teams. Two nights later at Centre Bionest in Shawinigan, Quebec, Team QMJHL defeated Team Russia 8–3 to give the CHL a 2–0 series lead. Denis Golubev was named Team Russia's Player of the Game, while Luke Adam was named Team QMJHL's Player of the Game. Date  Location  Winner  Loser November 16  Drummondville, Quebec  QMJHL all-stars 3  1 Team Russia November 18  Shawinigan, Quebec  QMJHL all-stars 8  3 Team Russia November 19  Barrie, Ontario  OHL all-stars 5  2 Team Russia November 23  Windsor, Ontario  OHL all-stars 5  2 Team Russia November 25  Victoria, British Columbia  WHL all-stars 2  1 Team Russia November 26  Kelowna, British Columbia   WHL all-stars 4  2 Team Russia '''''CHL wins series 6-0'''''
QMJHL Playoffs ===Overview===
First round ===Division Atlantique=======(1A) Saint John Sea Dogs vs. (4A) P.E.I. Rocket==== ====(2A) Moncton Wildcats vs. (3A) Cape Breton Screaming Eagles==== ===Division Telus Centre=======(1C) Drummondville Voltigeurs vs. (4C) Lewiston MAINEiacs========(2C) Victoriaville Tigres vs. (3C) Shawinigan Cataractes=======Division Telus Est=======(1E) Quebec Remparts vs. (5A) Acadie-Bathurst Titan========(2E) Rimouski Océanic vs. (3E) Chicoutimi Saguenéens=======Division Telus Ouest=======(1O) Rouyn-Noranda Huskies vs. (4O) Val-d'Or Foreurs========(2O) Montreal Junior Hockey Club vs. (3O) Gatineau Olympiques====
Quarter-finals ===(1) Saint John Sea Dogs vs. (12) Gatineau Olympiques======(2) Drummondville Voltigeurs vs. (9) Rimouski Océanic======(3) Quebec Remparts vs. (6) Victoriaville Tigres======(4) Rouyn-Noranda Huskies vs. (5) Moncton Wildcats===
Semi-finals ===(1) Saint John Sea Dogs vs. (6) Victoriaville Tigres======(2) Drummondville Voltigeurs vs. (5) Moncton Wildcats===
QMJHL Championship ===(1) Saint John Sea Dogs vs. (5) Moncton Wildcats===
Memorial Cup The 92nd MasterCard Memorial Cup was held in Brandon, Manitoba.
All-star teams ;First team* Goaltender - Jake Allen, Drummondville Voltigeurs* Defence - David Savard, Moncton Wildcats & Joel Chouinard, Victoriaville Tigres* Left winger - Mike Hoffman, Saint John Sea Dogs* Centreman - Luke Adam, Cape Breton Screaming Eagles* Right winger - Gabriel Dumont, Drummondville Voltigeurs;Second team* Goaltender - Kevin Poulin, Victoriaville Tigres* Defence - Brandon Gormley, Moncton Wildcats & Mark Barberio, Moncton Wildcats* Left winger - Nicolas Deschamps, Moncton Wildcats* Centreman - Sean Couturier, Drummondville Voltigeurs* Right winger - Nicholas Petersen, Saint John Sea Dogs;Rookie team* Goaltender - Robin Gusse, Chicoutimi Saguenéens* Defence - Adam Polasek, P.E.I. Rocket & Xavier Ouellet, Montreal Junior Hockey Club* Left winger - Stanislav Galiev, Saint John Sea Dogs* Centreman - Alexandre Comtois, Drummondville Voltigeurs* Right winger - Petr Straka, Rimouski Océanic
Trophies and awards ;Team*President's Cup - Moncton Wildcats*Jean Rougeau Trophy - Regular Season Champions: Saint John Sea Dogs*Luc Robitaille Trophy - Team that scored the most goals: Saint John Sea Dogs*Robert Lebel Trophy - Team with best GAA: Moncton Wildcats;Player*Michel Brière Memorial Trophy - Most Valuable Player: Mike Hoffman, Saint John Sea Dogs*Jean Béliveau Trophy - Top Scorer: Sean Couturier, Drummondville Voltigeurs*Guy Lafleur Trophy - Playoff MVP : Gabriel Bourque, Moncton Wildcats*Jacques Plante Memorial Trophy - Jake Allen, Drummondville Voltigeurs*Guy Carbonneau Trophy - Best Defensive Forward: Gabriel Dumont, Drummondville Voltiguers*Emile Bouchard Trophy - Defenceman of the Year: David Savard, Moncton Wildcats*Kevin Lowe Trophy - Best Defensive Defenceman: David Savard, Moncton Wildcats*Mike Bossy Trophy - Brandon Gormley, Moncton Wildcats*RDS Cup - Rookie of the Year: Petr Straka, Rimouski Océanic*Michel Bergeron Trophy - Offensive Rookie of the Year: Petr Straka, Rimouski Océanic*Raymond Lagacé Trophy - Defensive Rookie of the Year: Robin Gusse, Chicoutimi Saguenéens*Frank J. Selke Memorial Trophy - Most sportsmanlike player: Mike Hoffman, Saint John Sea Dogs*QMJHL Humanitarian of the Year - Humanitarian of the Year: Nick MacNeil, Cape Breton Screaming Eagles*Marcel Robert Trophy - Best Scholastic Player: Dominic Jalbert, Chicoutimi Saguenéens*Paul Dumont Trophy - Personality of the Year: Joël Chouinard, Victoriaville Tigres;Executive*Ron Lapointe Trophy - Coach of the Year: Gerard Gallant, Saint John Sea Dogs*Maurice Filion Trophy - General Manager of the Year: Dominic Ricard, Drummondville Voltigeurs*John Horman Trophy - Executive of the Year: Kent Hudson, P.E.I. Rocket*Jean Sawyer Trophy - Marketing Director of the Year: Vicky Côté, Drummondville Voltigeurs
See also * 2010 Memorial Cup* List of QMJHL seasons* 2009–10 OHL season* 2009–10 WHL season* 2009 NHL Entry Draft* 2009 in ice hockey* 2010 in ice hockey
References
External links *  Official QMJHL website*  Official CHL website