1989–90 QMJHL season

The 1989–90 QMJHL season was the 21st season in the history of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. The league inaugurates five new awards for accomplishments during the season. Shell Canada sponsored two Shell Cup "Player of the Year" awards, one each for offensive and defensive players. Transamerica sponsors the Transamerica Plaque for the player with the best plus/minus totals. The creates its first award specifically for team builders, the John Horman Trophy for the "Executive of the Year." Finally, the Paul Dumont Trophy is awarded to anyone involved with the league, as the "Personality of the Year."

Eleven teams played 70 games each in the schedule. The Victoriaville Tigres finished first overall in the regular season, winning their first Jean Rougeau Trophy. The President's Cup final was a rematch of the previous season, with the Laval Titan, winning a second consecutive title, defeating Victoriaville in four games.

Team changes

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Teams

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1989–90 Quebec Major Junior Hockey League
Team City Arena
Chicoutimi Saguenéens Chicoutimi, Quebec Centre Georges-Vézina
Drummondville Voltigeurs Drummondville, Quebec Drummondville Civic Centre
Granby Bisons Granby, Quebec Aréna Léonard-Grondin
Hull Olympiques Hull, Quebec Robert Guertin Arena
Laval Titan Laval, Quebec Colisée de Laval
Longueuil Collège Français Longueuil, Quebec Colisée Jean Béliveau
Saint-Hyacinthe Laser Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec Stade L.P. Gaucher
Saint-Jean Lynx Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec Colisée de St-Jean
Shawinigan Cataractes Shawinigan, Quebec Shawinigan Municipal Auditorium
Trois-Rivières Draveurs Trois-Rivières, Quebec Colisée de Trois-Rivières
Victoriaville Tigres Victoriaville, Quebec Colisée des Bois-Francs

Map of teams

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QMJHL Teams

Final standings

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Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; PTS = Points; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against

Overall GP W L T Pts GF GA
Victoriaville Tigres 70 42 23 5 89 314 223
Trois-Rivières Draveurs 70 44 26 0 88 345 278
Longueuil Collège Français 70 39 29 2 80 292 255
Shawinigan Cataractes 70 38 30 2 78 328 275
Laval Titan 70 37 30 3 77 332 274
Hull Olympiques 70 36 29 5 77 306 282
Saint-Hyacinthe Laser 70 35 29 6 76 299 301
Chicoutimi Saguenéens 70 34 33 3 71 280 297
Saint-Jean Lynx 70 30 36 4 64 297 311
Granby Bisons 70 20 49 1 41 227 340
Drummondville Voltigeurs 70 14 55 1 29 232 416

Scoring leaders

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Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalties in Minutes

Player Team GP G A Pts PIM
Patrick Lebeau Saint-Jean / Victoriaville 72 68 106 174 109
Steve Cadieux Shawinigan Cataractes 67 73 90 163 101
Steve Larouche Trois-Rivières Draveurs 60 55 90 145 40
Martin St. Amour Trois-Rivières Draveurs 60 57 79 136 162
Jan Alston Saint-Jean Lynx 65 61 74 135 137
Paul Willett Longueuil Collège Français 68 57 75 132 68
Andrew McKim Hull Olympiques 70 66 64 130 44
Sylvain Fleury Longueuil Collège Français 70 50 74 124 26
Pierre Sevigny Saint-Hyacinthe Laser 67 47 72 119 205
Stephane Groleau Shawinigan Cataractes 70 47 68 115 128

Playoffs

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Denis Chalifoux was the leading scorer of the playoffs with 28 points (14 goals, 14 assists).

Division semifinals
  • Victoriaville Tigres defeated Chicoutimi Saguenéens 4 games to 3.
  • Saint-Hyacinthe Laser defeated Trois-Rivières Draveurs 4 games to 3.
  • Hull Olympiques defeated Longueuil Collège Français 4 games to 3.
  • Laval Titan defeated Shawinigan Cataractes 4 games to 2.
Division Finals
  • Victoriaville Tigres defeated Saint-Hyacinthe Laser 4 games to 1.
  • Laval Titan defeated Hull Olympiques 4 games to 0.
Finals
  • Laval Titan defeated Victoriaville Tigres 4 games to 0.

All-star teams

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First team
Second team
Rookie team

List of First/Second/Rookie team all-stars

Trophies and awards

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Team
Player
Executive

See also

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References

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