The 1992–93 QMJHL season was the 24th season in the history of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. The league inaugurates the Ron Lapointe Trophy, for the "Coach of the Year," and the QMJHL Humanitarian of the Year award. Twelve teams played 70 games each in the schedule. The Sherbrooke Faucons finished first overall in the regular season winning the Jean Rougeau Trophy. The Laval Titan won their third President's Cup, defeating Sherbrooke in the finals.
Team changes
edit- The Trois-Rivières Draveurs relocated to Sherbrooke, Quebec, becoming the Sherbrooke Faucons.
Final standings
editNote: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherbrooke Faucons | 70 | 44 | 20 | 6 | 94 | 302 | 241 |
| Victoriaville Tigres | 70 | 43 | 26 | 1 | 87 | 358 | 296 |
| Chicoutimi Saguenéens | 70 | 38 | 29 | 3 | 79 | 342 | 321 |
| Drummondville Voltigeurs | 70 | 39 | 30 | 1 | 73 | 353 | 303 |
| Shawinigan Cataractes | 70 | 19 | 46 | 5 | 43 | 262 | 357 |
| Beauport Harfangs | 70 | 17 | 51 | 2 | 36 | 243 | 349 |
| Lebel Division | GP | W | L | T | Pts | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laval Titan | 70 | 43 | 25 | 2 | 88 | 367 | 277 |
| Hull Olympiques | 70 | 40 | 28 | 2 | 82 | 296 | 268 |
| Saint-Jean Lynx | 70 | 35 | 32 | 3 | 73 | 282 | 276 |
| Verdun Collège Français | 70 | 34 | 34 | 2 | 70 | 286 | 279 |
| Saint-Hyacinthe Laser | 70 | 29 | 37 | 4 | 62 | 312 | 320 |
| Granby Bisons | 70 | 23 | 46 | 1 | 47 | 288 | 414 |
Scoring leaders
editNote: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalties in Minutes
| Player | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rene Corbet | Drummondville Voltigeurs | 63 | 79 | 69 | 148 | 143 |
| Ian Laperriere | Drummondville Voltigeurs | 60 | 44 | 96 | 140 | 188 |
| Alexandre Daigle | Victoriaville Tigres | 53 | 45 | 92 | 137 | 85 |
| Martin Gendron | Saint-Hyacinthe Laser | 63 | 73 | 61 | 134 | 44 |
| Claude Savoie | Victoriaville Tigres | 67 | 70 | 61 | 131 | 113 |
| Eric Veilleux | Laval Titan | 70 | 55 | 70 | 125 | 100 |
| Michel St. Jacques | Chicoutimi Saguenéens | 59 | 53 | 67 | 120 | 51 |
| Matthew Barnaby | Beauport / Verdun / Victoriaville | 65 | 44 | 67 | 111 | 448 |
| Martin Tanguay | Verdeun / Beauport / Saint-Jean | 72 | 53 | 68 | 111 | 78 |
| Stephane St. Amour | Saint-Jean / Chicoutimi | 66 | 45 | 64 | 109 | 48 |
Playoffs
editMartin Lapointe was the leading scorer of the playoffs with 30 points (13 goals, 17 assists).
| Division Semifinals | Division Finals | League Finals | ||||||||||||
| D1 | Sherbrooke | 4 | ||||||||||||
| D3 | Chicoutimi | 0 | ||||||||||||
| D1 | Sherbrooke | 4 | ||||||||||||
| L2 | Hull | 2 | ||||||||||||
| L2 | Hull | 4 | ||||||||||||
| L3 | Saint-Jean | 0 | ||||||||||||
| D1 | Sherbrooke | 1 | ||||||||||||
| L1 | Laval | 4 | ||||||||||||
| L1 | Laval | 4 | ||||||||||||
| L4 | Verdun | 0 | ||||||||||||
| L1 | Laval | 4 | ||||||||||||
| D4 | Drummondville | 0 | ||||||||||||
| D2 | Victoriaville | 2 | ||||||||||||
| D4 | Drummondville | 4 | ||||||||||||
All-star teams
edit- First team
- Goaltender - Jocelyn Thibault, Sherbrooke Faucons
- Left defence - Benoit Larose, Laval Titan
- Right defence - Stephane Julien, Sherbrooke Faucons
- Left winger - Rene Corbet, Drummondville Voltigeurs
- Centreman - Alexandre Daigle, Victoriaville Tigres
- Right winger - Martin Lapointe, Laval Titan
- Coach - Guy Chouinard, Sherbrooke Faucons
- Second team
- Goaltender - Philippe DeRouville, Verdun Collège Français
- Left defence - Steve Gosselin, Chicoutimi Saguenéens
- Right defence - Yan Arsenault, Verdun Collège Français
- Left winger - Michel St. Jacques, Chicoutimi Saguenéens
- Centreman - Ian Laperriere, Drummondville Voltigeurs
- Right winger - Martin Gendron, Saint-Hyacinthe Laser
- Coach - Bob Hartley, Laval Titan
- Rookie team
- Goaltender - Stephane Routhier, Drummondville Voltigeurs
- Left defence - Sebastien Bety, Drummondville Voltigeurs
- Right defence - Christian Laflamme, Verdun Collège Français
- Left winger - Jean-Yves Leroux, Beauport Harfangs
- Centreman - Steve Brûlé, Saint-Jean Lynx
- Right winger - Christian Matte, Granby Bisons
- Coach - Alain Rajotte, Verdun Collège Français
Trophies and awards
edit- Team
- President's Cup - Playoff Champions, Laval Titan
- Jean Rougeau Trophy - Regular Season Champions, Sherbrooke Faucons
- Robert Lebel Trophy - Team with best GAA, Sherbrooke Faucons
- Player
- Michel Brière Memorial Trophy - Most Valuable Player, Jocelyn Thibault, Sherbrooke Faucons
- Jean Béliveau Trophy - Top Scorer, Rene Corbet, Drummondville Voltigeurs
- Guy Lafleur Trophy - Playoff MVP, Emmanuel Fernandez, Laval Titan
- Shell Cup – Offensive - Offensive Player of the Year, Rene Corbet, Drummondville Voltigeurs
- Shell Cup – Defensive - Defensive Player of the Year, Jocelyn Thibault, Sherbrooke Faucons
- Transamerica Plaque - Best plus/minus total, Claude Savoie, Victoriaville Tigres
- Jacques Plante Memorial Trophy - Best GAA, Jocelyn Thibault, Sherbrooke Faucons
- Emile Bouchard Trophy - Defenceman of the Year, Benoit Larose, Laval Titan
- Mike Bossy Trophy - Best Pro Prospect, Alexandre Daigle, Victoriaville Tigres
- Molson Cup - Rookie of the Year, Ian Laperriere, Drummondville Voltigeurs & Martin Lapointe, Laval Titan
- Michel Bergeron Trophy - Offensive Rookie of the Year, Steve Brûlé, Saint-Jean Lynx
- Raymond Lagacé Trophy - Defensive Rookie of the Year, Stephane Routhier, Drummondville Voltigeurs
- Frank J. Selke Memorial Trophy - Most sportsmanlike player, Martin Gendron, Saint-Hyacinthe Laser
- QMJHL Humanitarian of the Year - Humanitarian of the Year, Jean Nadeau, Shawinigan Cataractes
- Marcel Robert Trophy - Best Scholastic Player, Jocelyn Thibault, Sherbrooke Faucons
- Paul Dumont Trophy - Personality of the Year, Martin Lapointe, Laval Titan
- Executive
- Ron Lapointe Trophy - Coach of the Year, Guy Chouinard, Sherbrooke Faucons
- John Horman Trophy - Executive of the Year, Georges Marien, Saint-Jean Lynx
- St-Clair Group Plaque - Marketing Director of the Year, Stephane Tousignant, Drummondville Voltigeurs