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2015–16 QMJHL season

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Sport
  
Hockey

Number of teams
  
18

League
  
Quebec Major Junior Hockey League

Duration
  
Regular season September 10, 2015 – March 19, 2016 Playoffs March 25, 2016 – May 12, 2016

TV partner(s)
  
Eastlink TV TVA Sports MATV

The 2015–16 QMJHL season is the 47th season of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL). The regular season began on September 10, 2015, and ended on March 19, 2016.

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The playoffs began shortly after the end of the regular season, and ended on May 12, 2016; the winning team, the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies, was awarded the President's Cup and a berth in the 2016 Memorial Cup held at ENMAX Centrium in Red Deer, Alberta. The Red Deer Rebels of the WHL have qualified for the tournament as the host team.

Regular season standings

Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; OTL = Overtime Losses; SL = Shootout Losses; GF = Goals For; GA = Goals Against; PTS = Points; x = clinched playoff berth; y = clinched division title

Scoring leaders

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

Leading goaltenders

Note: GP = Games Played; Mins = Minutes Played; W = Wins; L = Losses: OTL = Overtime Losses; SL = Shootout Losses; GA = Goals Allowed; SO = Shutouts; GAA = Goals Against Average

(1) Rouyn-Noranda Huskies vs. (2) Shawinigan Cataractes

*–Due to a sudden technical issue with the ice at Aréna Iamgold during the first intermission, Game 2 was postponed from the evening of May 6 to the late afternoon of May 7. Originally, it was reported that the game would be restarted from the beginning. However it was later clarified by the QMJHL that the game would start at the beginning of the second period with a 2–1 lead for Rouyn-Noranda, as it was when the game was postponed.
**–Due to Game 2 being postponed to May 7, the QMJHL decided to delay Game 4 from May 9 to May 10.

Playoff scoring leaders

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

Playoff leading goaltenders

Note: GP = Games Played; Mins = Minutes Played; W = Wins; L = Losses: OTL = Overtime Losses; SL = Shootout Losses; GA = Goals Allowed; SO = Shutouts; GAA = Goals Against Average

Trophies and awards

  • President's Cup – Playoff Champions:
  • Jean Rougeau Trophy – Regular Season Champions: Rouyn-Noranda Huskies
  • Luc Robitaille Trophy – Team that scored the most goals: Rouyn-Noranda Huskies
  • Robert Lebel Trophy – Team with best GAA: Gatineau Olympiques

    • Player

  • Michel Brière Memorial Trophy – Most Valuable Player: Francis Perron, Rouyn-Noranda Huskies
  • Jean Béliveau Trophy – Top Scorer: Conor Garland, Moncton Wildcats
  • Guy Lafleur Trophy – Playoff MVP: Francis Perron, Rouyn-Noranda Huskies
  • Jacques Plante Memorial Trophy – Top Goaltender: Chase Marchand, Rouyn-Noranda Huskies
  • Guy Carbonneau Trophy – Best Defensive Forward:
  • Emile Bouchard Trophy – Defenceman of the Year: Samuel Girard, Shawinigan Cataractes
  • Kevin Lowe Trophy – Best Defensive Defenceman:
  • Michael Bossy Trophy – Top Prospect: Pierre-Luc Dubois, Cape Breton Screaming Eagles
  • RDS Cup – Rookie of the Year: Vitalii Abramov, Gatineau Olympiques
  • Michel Bergeron Trophy – Offensive Rookie of the Year:
  • Raymond Lagacé Trophy – Defensive Rookie of the Year:
  • Frank J. Selke Memorial Trophy – Most sportsmanlike player: Samuel Girard, Shawinigan Cataractes
  • QMJHL Humanitarian of the Year – Humanitarian of the Year: Samuel Laberge, Rimouski Océanic
  • Marcel Robert Trophy – Best Scholastic Player: Alexis D’Aoust, Shawinigan Cataractes
  • Paul Dumont Trophy – Personality of the Year: Pierre-Luc Dubois, Cape Breton Screaming Eagles

    • Executive

  • Ron Lapointe Trophy – Coach of the Year: Gilles Bouchard, Rouyn-Noranda Huskies
  • Maurice Filion Trophy – General Manager of the Year:
  • John Horman Trophy – Executive of the Year:
  • Jean Sawyer Trophy – Marketing Director of the Year:

    • All-Star Teams

    First All-Star Team:

  • Étienne Montpetit, Goaltender, Val-d'Or Foreurs
  • Philippe Myers, Defenceman, Rouyn-Noranda Huskies
  • Samuel Girard, Defenceman, Shawinigan Cataractes
  • Nicolas Roy, Centre, Chicoutimi Saguenéens
  • Francis Perron, Left Wing, Rouyn-Noranda Huskies
  • Conor Garland, Right Wing, Moncton Wildcats

    • Second All-Star Team:

  • Julio Billia, Goaltender, Chicoutimi Saguenéens
  • Thomas Chabot, Defenceman, Saint John Sea Dogs
  • Jeremy Lauzon, Defenceman, Rouyn-Noranda Huskies
  • Anthony Beauregard, Centre, Val-d'Or Foreurs
  • Pierre-Luc Dubois, Left Wing, Cape Breton Screaming Eagles
  • Alexis D'Aoust, Right Wing, Shawinigan Cataractes

    • All-Rookie Team:

  • Mathieu Bellemare, Goaltender, Gatineau Olympiques
  • Zachary Lauzon, Defenceman, Rouyn-Noranda Huskies
  • Pascal Corbeil, Defenceman, Blainville-Boisbriand Armada
  • Antoine Morand, Centre, Acadie–Bathurst Titan
  • Maxime Comtois, Left Wing, Victoriaville Tigres
  • Vitalii Abramov, Right Wing, Gatineau Olympiques

    • References

    2015–16 QMJHL season Wikipedia
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