1974–75 QMJHL season
Appearance
The 1974–75 QMJHL season was the sixth season in the history of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. Ten teams played 72 games each in the schedule. The Sherbrooke Castors finished first overall in the regular season to capture the Jean Rougeau Trophy, and won the President's Cup, defeating the Laval National in the finals.
Team changes
[edit]- The Drummondville Rangers cease operations.
Final standings
[edit]Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; PTS = Points; GF = Goals For; GA = Goals Against
East Division | GP | W | L | T | Pts | GF | GA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Trois-Rivières Draveurs | 72 | 34 | 25 | 13 | 81 | 322 | 294 |
Quebec Remparts | 72 | 38 | 30 | 4 | 80 | 319 | 288 |
Chicoutimi Saguenéens | 72 | 24 | 42 | 6 | 54 | 315 | 420 |
Sorel Éperviers | 72 | 20 | 43 | 9 | 49 | 297 | 388 |
Shawinigan Dynamos | 72 | 16 | 45 | 11 | 43 | 324 | 462 |
West Division | GP | W | L | T | Pts | GF | GA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sherbrooke Castors | 72 | 51 | 14 | 7 | 109 | 443 | 269 |
Montreal Bleu Blanc Rouge | 72 | 40 | 25 | 7 | 87 | 462 | 338 |
Cornwall Royals | 72 | 36 | 24 | 12 | 84 | 322 | 296 |
Hull Festivals | 72 | 34 | 32 | 6 | 74 | 386 | 369 |
Laval National | 72 | 26 | 39 | 7 | 59 | 335 | 401 |
Scoring leaders
[edit]Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalties in Minutes
Player | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Norm Dupont | Montreal Bleu Blanc Rouge | 72 | 84 | 74 | 158 | 13 |
Jean-Luc Phaneuf | Montreal Bleu Blanc Rouge | 71 | 51 | 100 | 151 | 13 |
Jim Montgomery | Hull Festivals | 66 | 61 | 89 | 150 | 99 |
Mike Bossy | Laval National | 67 | 84 | 65 | 149 | 42 |
Jean Trottier | Laval National | 72 | 48 | 99 | 147 | 41 |
Claude Larose | Sherbrooke Castors | 74 | 69 | 76 | 145 | 12 |
Jean Thibodeau | Shawinigan Dynamos | 72 | 49 | 92 | 141 | 41 |
Danny Lecours | Chicoutimi Saguenéens | 72 | 62 | 75 | 137 | 39 |
Daniel Beaulieu | Quebec Remparts | 72 | 49 | 77 | 126 | 31 |
Michel Brisebois | Sherbrooke Castors | 71 | 51 | 75 | 126 | 73 |
Pierre Mondou | Sorel / Montreal | 68 | 56 | 70 | 126 | 36 |
Playoffs
[edit]Mike Bossy was the leading scorer of the playoffs with 38 points (18 goals, 20 assists).
- Quarterfinals
- Sherbrooke Castors defeated Hull Festivals 4 games to 0.
- Montreal Bleu Blanc Rouge defeated Cornwall Royals 4 games to 0.
- Laval National defeated Trois-Rivières Draveurs 4 games to 2.
- Chicoutimi Saguenéens defeated Quebec Remparts 4 games to 2.
- Semifinals
- Laval National defeated Montreal Bleu Blanc Rouge 4 games to 1.
- Sherbrooke Castors defeated Chicoutimi Saguenéens 4 games to 0.
- Finals
- Sherbrooke Castors defeated Laval National 4 games to 1.
All-star teams
[edit]- First team
- Goaltender - Mario Viens, Cornwall Royals
- Left defence - Richard Mulhern, Sherbrooke Castors
- Right defence - Francois Vachon, Trois-Rivières Draveurs
- Left winger - Normand Dupont, Montreal Bleu Blanc Rouge
- Centreman - Jean-Luc Phaneuf, Montreal Bleu Blanc Rouge
- Right winger - Mike Bossy, Laval National
- Coach - Orval Tessier, Cornwall Royals
- Second team
- Goaltender - Normand Lapointe, Trois-Rivières Draveurs
- Left defence - Robert Picard, Montreal Bleu Blanc Rouge
- Right defence - Donald Lemieux, Quebec Remparts
- Left winger - Claude Larose, Sherbrooke Castors
- Centreman - Sidney Versey, Sherbrooke Castors
- Right winger - Pierre Mondou, Montreal Bleu Blanc Rouge
- Coach - Ghislain Delage, Sherbrooke Castors
- List of First/Second/Rookie team all-stars.
Trophies and awards
[edit]- Team
- President's Cup - Playoff Champions, Sherbrooke Castors
- Jean Rougeau Trophy - Regular Season Champions, Sherbrooke Castors
- Player
- Michel Brière Memorial Trophy - Most Valuable Player, Mario Viens, Cornwall Royals
- Jean Béliveau Trophy - Top Scorer, Normand Dupont, Montreal Bleu Blanc Rouge
- Jacques Plante Memorial Trophy - Best GAA, Nick Sanza, Sherbrooke Castors
- Michel Bergeron Trophy - Rookie of the Year, Denis Pomerleau, Hull Festivals
- Frank J. Selke Memorial Trophy - Most sportsmanlike player, Jean-Luc Phaneuf, Montreal Bleu Blanc Rouge