LHJMQ 2008/09
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The 2008/09 LHJMQ season was the 40th season of the Ligue de hockey junior majeur du Québec . The regular season began on September 11, 2008 and ended on March 15, 2009. The play-offs started on March 20, 2009 and ended with the Drummondville Voltigeurs winning the Coupe-du-Président on May 12, 2009 for the first time prevailed in the LHJMQ final against the Cataractes de Shawinigan .
Regular season
Final placements
Abbreviations: GP = games, W = wins, L = defeats, OTL = defeat after overtime or shootout , GF = goals scored, GA = goals conceded, Pts = points 
Explanations:       = play-off qualification,      = division winner,      = Trophée Jean Rougeau winner
| Atlantique division | GP | W. | L. | OTL | GF | GA | Pts | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moncton Wildcats | 68 | 48 | 14th | 6th | 236 | 149 | 102 | 
| Cape Breton Screaming Eagles | 68 | 46 | 18th | 4th | 252 | 201 | 96 | 
| Saint John Sea Dogs | 68 | 34 | 30th | 4th | 222 | 232 | 72 | 
| PEI Rocket | 68 | 26th | 32 | 10 | 229 | 243 | 62 | 
| Acadie-Bathurst Titan | 68 | 20th | 35 | 13 | 187 | 256 | 53 | 
| Halifax Mooseheads | 68 | 19th | 41 | 8th | 193 | 290 | 46 | 
| Telus Center division | GP | W. | L. | OTL | GF | GA | Pts | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drummondville Voltigeurs | 68 | 54 | 10 | 4th | 345 | 189 | 112 | 
| Shawinigan Cataractes | 68 | 51 | 14th | 3 | 308 | 183 | 105 | 
| Victoriaville Tigres | 68 | 32 | 32 | 4th | 219 | 249 | 68 | 
| Lewiston MAINEiacs | 68 | 22nd | 43 | 3 | 190 | 286 | 47 | 
| Division Telus Est | GP | W. | L. | OTL | GF | GA | Pts | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Québec Remparts | 68 | 49 | 16 | 3 | 282 | 184 | 101 | 
| Rimouski Océanic | 68 | 44 | 23 | 1 | 267 | 223 | 89 | 
| Chicoutimi saguenéens | 68 | 24 | 32 | 12 | 215 | 256 | 60 | 
| Baie-Comeau Drakkar | 68 | 22nd | 37 | 9 | 206 | 297 | 53 | 
| Telus Ouest division | GP | W. | L. | OTL | GF | GA | Pts | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gatineau Olympiques | 68 | 38 | 25th | 5 | 232 | 232 | 81 | 
| Montréal Junior Hockey Club | 68 | 34 | 30th | 4th | 211 | 202 | 72 | 
| Rouyn-Noranda Huskies | 68 | 30th | 30th | 8th | 210 | 245 | 68 | 
| Val d'Or Foreurs | 68 | 19th | 41 | 8th | 206 | 293 | 46 | 
Best scorer
Abbreviations: GP = games, G = goals, A = assists , Pts = points, PIM = penalty minutes; Bold: Season best
| player | team | GP | G | A. | Pts | PIM | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yannick Riendeau | Drummondville | 64 | 58 | 68 | 126 | 31 | 
| Dany Massé | Drummondville | 68 | 44 | 66 | 110 | 52 | 
| Cédric McNicoll | Shawinigan | 65 | 38 | 66 | 104 | 22nd | 
| Paul Byron | Gatineau | 64 | 33 | 66 | 99 | 32 | 
| Mike Hoffman | Drummondville | 62 | 52 | 42 | 94 | 86 | 
| Nick Petersen | Shawinigan | 68 | 37 | 53 | 90 | 42 | 
| Félix Petit | Baie-Comeau | 68 | 25th | 65 | 90 | 28 | 
| Matthew Pistilli | Shawinigan | 63 | 45 | 41 | 86 | 37 | 
| Alexandre Quesnel | Gatineau | 63 | 37 | 45 | 82 | 88 | 
| Robert Slaney | Cape Breton | 63 | 36 | 45 | 81 | 78 | 
| Pierre-Alexandre Vandall | Shawinigan | 64 | 34 | 47 | 81 | 47 | 
Best goalkeeper
Abbreviations: GP = games, TOI = ice age (in minutes), W = wins, L = defeats, OTL = overtime / shootout defeats , GA = goals conceded, SO = shutouts , Sv% = shots saved (in%), GAA = Conceded goal
| player | team | GP | TOI | W. | L. | OTL | GA | SO | Sv% | ATM | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicola Riopel | Moncton | 59 | 3487 | 43 | 15th | 1 | 117 | 5 | 93.1 | 2.01 | 
| Jake Allen | Montréal | 53 | 3023 | 28 | 25th | 0 | 144 | 3 | 91.6 | 2.86 | 
| Charles Lavigne | Quebec | 51 | 2838 | 34 | 13 | 4th | 112 | 6th | 91.6 | 2.37 | 
Play-offs
Play-off tree
| Division quarter-finals | Division semi-finals | Division finals | LHJMQ championship | |||||||||||||||
| 1C | Voltigeurs de Drummondville | 4th | ||||||||||||||||
| 4C | Lewiston MAINEiacs | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Drummondville Voltigeurs | 4th | ||||||||||||||||
| 8th | Montréal Junior Hockey Club | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2O | Montréal Junior Hockey Club | 4th | ||||||||||||||||
| 3O | Rouyn-Noranda Huskies | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Drummondville Voltigeurs | 4th | ||||||||||||||||
| 7th | Rimouski Océanic | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1A | Moncton Wildcats | 4th | ||||||||||||||||
| 4A | PEI Rocket | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Moncton Wildcats | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 7th | Rimouski Océanic | 4th | ||||||||||||||||
| 2E | Rimouski Océanic | 4th | ||||||||||||||||
| 3E | Chicoutimi saguenéens | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Drummondville Voltigeurs | 4th | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Shawinigan Cataractes | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1E | Québec Remparts | 4th | ||||||||||||||||
| 4E | Baie-Comeau Drakkar | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Québec Remparts | 4th | ||||||||||||||||
| 6th | Cape Breton Screaming Eagles | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2A | Cape Breton Screaming Eagles | 4th | ||||||||||||||||
| 3A | Saint John Sea Dogs | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Québec Remparts | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Shawinigan Cataractes | 4th | ||||||||||||||||
| 1O | Gatineau Olympiques | 4th | ||||||||||||||||
| 5A | Acadie-Bathurst Titan | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 4th | Gatineau Olympiques | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Shawinigan Cataractes | 4th | ||||||||||||||||
| 2C | Shawinigan Cataractes | 4th | ||||||||||||||||
| 3C | Victoriaville Tigres | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Coupe du Président winner
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Coupe du Président winner  Drummondville Voltigeurs  | 
 Goalkeepers: Marco Cousineau , Antoine Tardif Defenders: Marc-Antoine Desnoyers , Olivier Hotte , Dmitri Kulikow , Charles Landry , Ryan McKiernan , Patrik Prokop , Andrew Randazzo Attackers: Philippe Bergeron , Jonathan Brunelle , Sean Couturier , Christopher DiDomenico , Gabriel Dumont , Maxime Frenette , Mike Hoffman , Philippe Lefebvre , Benoît Lévesque , Samson Mahbod , Dany Massé , Yannick Riendeau , Marc-Olivier Vachon Head Coach: Guy Boucher General Manager: Dominic Ricard  | 
Best scorer
Abbreviations: GP = games, G = goals, A = assists , Pts = points, PIM = penalty minutes; Bold: Season best
| player | team | GP | G | A. | Pts | PIM | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yannick Riendeau | Drummondville | 19th | 29 | 23 | 52 | 16 | 
| Dany Massé | Drummondville | 19th | 15th | 21st | 36 | 18th | 
| Christopher DiDomenico | Drummondville | 15th | 4th | 31 | 35 | 24 | 
| Mike Hoffman | Drummondville | 19th | 21st | 13 | 34 | 26th | 
| Cédric McNicoll | Shawinigan | 21st | 16 | 17th | 33 | 6th | 
| Pierre-Alexandre Vandall | Shawinigan | 21st | 4th | 19th | 23 | 16 | 
| Nick Petersen | Shawinigan | 21st | 10 | 12 | 22nd | 22nd | 
| Matthew Pistilli | Shawinigan | 21st | 13 | 7th | 20th | 4th | 
Best goalkeeper
Abbreviations: GP = games, TOI = ice age (in minutes), W = wins, L = defeats, OTL = overtime / shootout defeats , GA = goals conceded, SO = shutouts , Sv% = shots saved (in%), GAA = Conceded goal
| player | team | GP | TOI | W. | L. | GA | SO | Sv% | ATM | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicola Riopel | Moncton | 10 | 620 | 5 | 5 | 21st | 2 | 93.6 | 2.03 | 
| Charles Lavigne | Quebec | 17th | 1060 | 9 | 8th | 45 | 2 | 92.0 | 2.55 | 
| Gabriel Girard | Shawinigan | 5 | 268 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 91.4 | 2.46 | 
Awards
All-star teams
| First all-star team | |
| Attack: | Mike Hoffman - Cédric Lalonde-McNicoll - Yannick Riendeau | 
| Defense: | Dmitri Kulikow - Marc-André Bourdon | 
| Goal: | Nicola Riopel | 
| Second all-star team | |
| Attack: | Paul Byron - Dany Massé - Nick Petersen | 
| Defense: | Charles-Olivier Roussel - Sébastien Piché | 
| Goal: | Charles Lavigne | 
All rookie team
| All rookie team | |
| Attack: | Sergei Ostaptschuk - Ben Duffy - Dmitri Kugryschew | 
| Defense: | Dmitri Kulikov - Brandon Gormley | 
| Goal: | Christopher Holden | 
Awarded trophies
See also
- 2008-09 season of the Ontario Hockey League
 - 2008-09 season of the Western Hockey League
 - Memorial Cup 2009