1990–91 QMJHL season Information & 1990–91 QMJHL season Links at HealthHaven.com

The 1990–91 QMJHL season was the 22nd season in the history of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. The league inaugurates the St-Clair Group Plaque, awarded to the "Marketing Director of the Year." Dilio and Lebel divisions are restored as the league adds an expansion franchise in Beauport, Quebec, a suburb of the provinical capital. Twelve teams played 70 games each in the schedule.

The Chicoutimi Saguenéens finished first overall in the regular season, winning their first Jean Rougeau Trophy, backstopped by Goaltender of the Year and Playoff MVP, Félix Potvin. Chicoutimi won its first President's Cup, defeating the Drummondville Voltigeurs in four games.

[edit] Team changes

The Beauport Harfangs join the league as an expansion franchise.

[edit] Final standings

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

Dilio Division	GP	W	L	T	Pts	GF	GA
Chicoutimi Saguenéens	70	43	21	6	92	299	223
Trois-Rivières Draveurs	70	44	25	1	89	360	246
Drummondville Voltigeurs	70	42	25	3	87	232	416
Shawinigan Cataractes	70	27	40	3	57	261	289
Beauport Harfangs	70	26	40	4	56	233	297
Victoriaville Tigres	70	10	59	1	21	209	436

Lebel Division	GP	W	L	T	Pts	GF	GA
Longueuil Collège Français	70	41	27	2	84	303	225
Hull Olympiques	70	36	27	7	79	263	235
Laval Titan	70	37	30	3	77	273	242
Saint-Hyacinthe Laser	70	36	30	4	76	287	251
Granby Bisons	70	34	30	6	74	227	231
Saint-Jean Lynx	70	21	43	6	48	205	289

complete list of standings.

[edit] Scoring leaders

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

Player	Team	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
Yanic Perreault	Trois-Rivières Draveurs	67	87	98	185	103
Todd Gillingham	Trois-Rivières Draveurs	66	46	102	148	353
Denis Chalifoux	Laval Titan	67	38	79	117	77
Carl Boudreau	Laval/Victoriaville/Trois-Rivières	70	36	69	105	124
Denis Chassé	Drummondville Voltigeurs	62	47	54	101	246
Martin Lapointe	Laval Titan	64	44	54	98	66
Sylvain Fleury	Longueuil Collège Français	68	36	61	97	29
Eric Cool	Beauport Harfangs	61	32	64	96	42
Paul Brousseau	Trois-Rivières Draveurs	67	30	66	96	48
Martin Lefebvre	Saint-Jean Lynx	70	39	56	95	122
Bruno Villeneuve	Hull Olympiques	70	42	53	95	68

complete scoring statistics

[edit] Playoffs

Steve Larouche was the leading scorer of the playoffs with 33 points (13 goals, 20 assists).

Division semifinals

Chicoutimi Saguenéens defeated Shawinigan Cataractes 4 games to 2.
Drummondville Voltigeurs defeated Trois-Rivières Draveurs 4 games to 2.
Longueuil Collège Français defeated Saint-Hyacinthe Laser 4 games to 0.
Laval Titan defeated Hull Olympiques 4 games to 2.

Division Finals

Chicoutimi Saguenéens defeated Laval Titan 4 games to 3.
Drummondville Voltigeurs defeated Longueuil Collège Français 4 games to 0.

Finals

Chicoutimi Saguenéens defeated Drummondville Voltigeurs 4 games to 0.

[edit] All-star teams

First team

Goalkeeper - Félix Potvin, Chicoutimi Saguenéens
Left defence - Eric Brule, Chicoutimi Saguenéens
Right defence - Patrice Brisebois, Drummondville Voltigeurs
Left winger - Todd Gillingham, Trois-Rivières Draveurs
Centreman - Yanic Perreault, Trois-Rivières Draveurs
Right winger - Robert Guillet, Longueuil Collège Français
Coach - Joe Canale, Chicoutimi Saguenéens

Second team

Goalkeeper - Boris Rousson, Granby Bisons
Left defence - Guy Lehoux, Drummondville Voltigeurs
Right defence - Philippe Boucher, Granby Bisons
Left winger - Pierre Sevigny, Saint-Hyacinthe Laser
Centreman - Denis Chalifoux, Laval Titan
Right winger - Martin Lapointe, Laval Titan
Coach - Alain Vigneault, Hull Olympiques

Rookie team

Goalkeeper - Marcel Cousineau, Beauport Harfangs
Left defence - Martin Lapage, Hull Olympiques
Right defence - Dean Melanson, Saint-Hyacinthe Laser
Left winger - René Corbet, Drummondville Voltigeurs
Centreman - Pierre-François Lalonde, Hull Olympiques
Right winger - Martin Gendron, Saint-Hyacinthe Laser
Coach - Jean Hamel, Drummondville Voltigeurs
List of First/Second/Rookie team all-stars.

[edit] Trophies and awards

Team

President's Cup - Playoff Champions, Chicoutimi Saguenéens
Jean Rougeau Trophy - Regular Season Champions, Chicoutimi Saguenéens
Robert Lebel Trophy - Team with best GAA, Chicoutimi Saguenéens

Player

Michel Brière Memorial Trophy - Most Valuable Player, Yanic Perreault, Trois-Rivières Draveurs
Jean Béliveau Trophy - Top Scorer, Yanic Perreault, Trois-Rivières Draveurs
Guy Lafleur Trophy - Playoff MVP, Félix Potvin, Chicoutimi Saguenéens
Shell Cup – Offensive - Offensive Player of the Year, Yanic Perreault, Trois-Rivières Draveurs
Shell Cup – Defensive - Defensive Player of the Year, Félix Potvin, Chicoutimi Saguenéens
Transamerica Plaque - Best plus/minus total, Christian Larivière, Saint-Hyacinthe Laser
Jacques Plante Memorial Trophy - Best GAA, Félix Potvin, Chicoutimi Saguenéens
Emile Bouchard Trophy - Defenceman of the Year, Patrice Brisebois, Drummondville Voltigeurs
Mike Bossy Trophy - Best Pro Prospect, Philippe Boucher, Granby Bisons
Michel Bergeron Trophy - Offensive Rookie of the Year, René Corbet, Drummondville Voltigeurs
Raymond Lagacé Trophy - Defensive Rookie of the Year, Philippe Boucher, Granby Bisons
Frank J. Selke Memorial Trophy - Most sportsmanlike player, Yanic Perreault, Trois-Rivières Draveurs
Marcel Robert Trophy - Best Scholastic Player, Benoit Larose, Laval Titan
Paul Dumont Trophy - Personality of the Year, Patrice Brisebois, Drummondville Voltigeurs

Executive

John Horman Trophy - Executive of the Year, Rolland Janelle, Drummondville Voltigeurs
St-Clair Group Plaque - Marketing Director of the Year, Gilles Coté, Hull Olympiques

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Preceded by 1989–90 QMJHL season	QMJHL seasons	Succeeded by 1991–92 QMJHL season

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