LHJMQ 2003/04

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The 2003/04 LHJMQ season was the 35th season of the Ligue de hockey junior majeur du Québec . The regular season with 70 games for each of the 16 teams began on September 11, 2003 and ended on March 14, 2004. The playoffs started on March 19, 2004 and ended with the sixth Coupe-du-Président win of the Gatineau Olympiques on March 9 , 2004 May 2004, who prevailed against the Moncton Wildcats in the LHJMQ final . Gatineau defended the previous year's title win, which they had won under their old name Hull Olympiques .

Changes

Teams

Divisions

With the two franchise relocations from the province of Québec to the east, the divisions were reorganized. Instead of the previous four divisions, each with four teams divided into two conferences, the division was now divided into three divisions with the names Ouest , Est and Atlantique . The Ouest division played with six teams, the other two with five each.

Regular season

Final placements

Abbreviations: Sp = games, S = wins, N = defeats, U = draws, OTN = defeat after overtime , ET = goals scored, GT = goals conceded, pts = points
Explanations:     = play-off qualification,     = division winner,     = trophy-jean -Rougeau winner

Atlantique division Sp S. N U OTN ET GT Pt
Cape Breton Screaming Eagles 70 49 16 2 3 273 164 103
Moncton Wildcats 70 46 19th 3 2 270 206 97
PEI Rocket 70 40 19th 5 6th 251 189 91
Halifax Mooseheads 70 17th 43 7th 3 194 274 44
Acadie-Bathurst Titan 70 18th 49 3 0 184 314 39
Division Est Sp S. N U OTN ET GT Pt
Rimouski Océanic 70 34 28 5 3 284 252 76
Chicoutimi saguenéens 70 32 27 7th 4th 218 220 75
Lewiston MAINEiacs 70 33 31 5 1 233 215 72
Québec Remparts 70 28 32 7th 3 210 245 66
Baie-Comeau Drakkar 70 21st 42 5 2 195 285 49
Ouest division Sp S. N U OTN ET GT Pt
Gatineau Olympiques 70 50 13 7th 0 306 179 107
Shawinigan Cataractes 70 39 21st 4th 6th 159 215 88
Rouyn-Noranda Huskies 70 30th 27 9 4th 260 265 73
Val d'Or Foreurs 70 29 29 10 2 213 222 70
Drummondville Voltigeurs 70 27 30th 10 3 210 224 67
Victoriaville Tigres 70 20th 43 5 2 204 295 47

Best scorer

Abbreviations: Sp = games, T = goals, V = assists , pts = points, SM = penalty minutes; Bold: Season best

player team Sp T V Pt SM
Sidney Crosby Rimouski 59 54 81 135 74
Dany Roussin Rimouski 66 59 58 117 70
Maxime Talbot Gatineau 51 25th 73 98 41
Jean-Michel Daoust Gatineau 60 31 65 96 82
Benoît Mondou Shawinigan 68 34 61 95 32
Pascal Pelletier Shawinigan 64 39 52 91 85
Yannick Tifu Rouyn-Noranda 70 42 48 90 39
Guillaume Fournier Victoriaville
Gatineau		 65 40 48 88 28
François-Pierre Guénette Cape Breton 69 34 51 85 26th
Michaël Lambert PEI 67 42 42 84 53

Best goalkeeper

Abbreviations: Sp = games, Min = ice age (in minutes), S = wins, N = defeats, OTN = overtime / shootout defeats , GT = goals conceded, SO = shutouts , Sv% = shots saved (in%), GTS = Conceded goal

player team Sp S. N U OTN Min GT SO Sv% GTS
Martin Houle Cape Breton 51 34 12 1 3 2950: 48 114 3 92.1 2.32
Corey Crawford Moncton 54 35 14th 3 1 3019: 02 132 2 91.9 2.62
David Tremblay Gatineau 47 33 10 3 0 2671: 34 117 3 90.8 2.63

Playoffs

The 13 teams with the highest points in the league qualified for the playoffs, with only three teams not being represented at the finals. The three division winners Cape Breton Screaming Eagles , Rimouski Océanic and Gatineau Olympiques received a bye for the round of 16 and only entered the playoffs for the quarter-finals series.

Playoff tree

  Round of 16 Quarter finals Semifinals final
                                     
        
  1  Gatineau Olympiques 4th  
    8th  Rouyn-Noranda Huskies 0  
8th  Rouyn-Noranda Huskies 4th
9  Lewiston MAINEiacs 3  
  1  Gatineau Olympiques 4th  
  7th  Chicoutimi saguenéens 2  
        
        
  2  Cape Breton Screaming Eagles  1
    7th  Chicoutimi saguenéens 4th  
7th  Chicoutimi saguenéens 4th
10  Val d'Or Foreurs 3  
  1  Gatineau Olympiques 4th
  4th  Moncton Wildcats 1
        
        
  3  Rimouski Océanic 4th
    6th  Shawinigan Cataractes 0  
6th  Shawinigan Cataractes 4th
11  Drummondville Voltigeurs 3  
  3  Rimouski Océanic 1
  4th  Moncton Wildcats 4th  
4th  Moncton Wildcats 4th  
13  Baie-Comeau Drakkar 0  
  4th  Moncton Wildcats 4th
    5  PEI Rocket 2  
5  PEI Rocket 4th
12  Québec Remparts 1  

Coupe du Président winner

Coupe du Président winner Gatineau Olympiques
Gatineau Olympiques logo

Goalkeepers: Gabriel Bouthillette , David Tremblay

Defenders: Dominic D'Amour , Doug O'Brien , Nicolas Ranger , Maxime Robert , Sam Roberts , Maxime Rousseau , Martin Vágner

Attackers: Scott Brophy , Bruno Champagne , Jean-Michel Daoust , Philippe Dupuis , Guillaume Fournier , Nick Fugère , Derrick Kent , Olivier Labelle , Guillaume Labrecque , Christian Laroche , Keven Petit , Petr Pohl , Maxime Talbot , Francis Wathier

Head coach: Benoît Groulx

Best scorer

Abbreviations: Sp = games, T = goals, V = assists , pts = points, SM = penalty minutes; Bold: Season best

player team Sp T V Pt SM
Maxime Talbot Gatineau 15th 11 16 27 0
Guillaume Fournier Gatineau 15th 11 12 23 4th
Guillaume Labrecque Gatineau 15th 10 12 22nd 10
Jean-Michel Daoust Gatineau 15th 7th 15th 22nd 16
Stanislav Lašček Chicoutimi 18th 5 13 18th 30th
Mārtiņš Karsums Moncton 20th 8th 9 17th 14th
Steve Bernier Moncton 20th 7th 10 17th 17th
Karl Gagné Moncton 20th 6th 11 17th 8th
Mathieu Bétournay Moncton 20th 11 5 16 8th
Maxime Boisclair Chicoutimi 18th 9 7th 16 14th

Best goalkeeper

Abbreviations: Sp = games, Min = ice age (in minutes), S = wins, N = defeats, OTN = overtime / shootout defeats , GT = goals conceded, SO = shutouts , Sv% = shots saved (in%), GTS = Conceded goal

player team Sp S. N Min GT SO Sv% GTS
David Tremblay Gatineau 15th 12 2 858: 46 28 2 91.6 1.96
Jonathan Boutin PEI 11 6th 5 671: 30 23 0 93.3 2.06
Corey Crawford Moncton 20th 13 6th 1170: 02 43 0 93.8 2.21

Awards

All-star teams

First all-star team
Attack: Dany Roussin - Sidney Crosby - Jean-Michel Daoust
Defense: Doug O'Brien - Jonathan Paiement
Goal: Martin Houle
Trainer: Benoît Groulx
Second all-star team
Attack: Alexandre Picard - Maxime Talbot - Steve Bernier
Defense: Mathieu Dumas - Mario Scalzo
Goal: Corey Crawford
Trainer: Alain Vigneault

All rookie team

All rookie team
Attack: Guillaume Latendresse - Sidney Crosby - Mārtiņš Karsums
Defense: Nathan Welton - Mathieu Carle
Goal: Julien Ellis-Plante
Trainer: not a candidate

Awarded trophies

Award team
Coupe du President Gatineau Olympiques
Trophée Jean Rougeau Gatineau Olympiques
Trophée Luc Robitaille Gatineau Olympiques
Robert LeBel Trophy Cape Breton Screaming Eagles
Award player team
Michel Brière Trophy Sidney Crosby Rimouski Océanic
Trophée Jean Béliveau Sidney Crosby Rimouski Océanic
Guy Lafleur trophy Maxime Talbot Gatineau Olympiques
Telus Cup - Offensive Sidney Crosby Rimouski Océanic
Telus Cup - Defensive Corey Crawford Moncton Wildcats
Jacques Plante Trophy Martin Houle Cape Breton Screaming Eagles
Trophée Émile Bouchard Doug O'Brien Gatineau Olympiques
Michael Bossy Trophy Alexandre Picard Lewiston MAINEiacs
Coupe RDS Sidney Crosby Rimouski Océanic
Michel Bergeron Trophy Sidney Crosby Rimouski Océanic
Trophée Raymond Lagacé Julien Ellis-Plante Shawinigan Cataractes
Trophée Frank J. Selke Benoît Mondou Shawinigan Cataractes
Plaque Wittnauer Josh Hennessy Québec Remparts
Trophée Marcel Robert Nicolas Laplante Acadie-Bathurst Titan
Paul Dumont Trophy Sidney Crosby Rimouski Océanic
Trophée Ron Lapointe Benoît Groulx Gatineau Olympiques
Trophée John Horman Sylvie Fortier Baie-Comeau Drakkar
Trophée Jean Sawyer Johanne Lefebvre Baie-Comeau Drakkar

See also

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