2007–08 QMJHL season


The 2007–08 QMJHL season was the 39th season in the history of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. At the season-opening press conference, the QMJHL announced in partnership with Telus that all 630 regular season games would be available by Internet broadcast. The regular season started on September 13, 2007, and concluded on March 16, 2008. Eighteen teams played seventy games each. The Rouyn-Noranda Huskies finished first overall in the regular season winning their first Jean Rougeau Trophy. They would go on to win 12-straight playoff games before losing in five games in the finals to the Gatineau Olympiques, who captured their seventh President's Cup, and third in the last six seasons.

Final standings

Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; OTL = Overtime loss; SL = Shootout loss; PTS = Points; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; x = Clinched playoff berth; y = Clinched division title
Telus DivisionGPWLOTLSLPtsGFGA
y Rouyn-Noranda Huskies7047202197294238
x Baie-Comeau Drakkar7045192496249210
x Gatineau Olympiques7043196294272209
x Chicoutimi Saguenéens7037252682235203
x Quebec Remparts7038281380256225
x Shawinigan Cataractes7033330470226241
x Rimouski Océanic7033361067227235
x Val-d'Or Foreurs7027343663203264
x Victoriaville Tigres7029372262224276
Drummondville Voltigeurs7014512333177293

Eastern DivisionGPWLOTLSLPtsGFGA
y Halifax Mooseheads7042230589278241
x Saint John Sea Dogs7041224389265238
x Acadie-Bathurst Titan7041252286289241
x Cape Breton Screaming Eagles7040243386242230
x Lewiston Maineiacs7037265281222212
x St. John's Fog Devils7032301772217225
x P.E.I. Rocket7030362264243287
Moncton Wildcats70213451057191242

Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes
PlayerTeamGPGAPtsPIM
Mathieu PerreaultAcadie-Bathurst Titan65348011461
Claude GirouxGatineau Olympiques55386810637
Francis ParéChicoutimi Saguenéens69544810254
Jakub VoracekHalifax Mooseheads53336810142
Dean OuelletCape Breton Screaming Eagles7043549757
Christopher DiDomenicoSaint John Sea Dogs70395695103
Matthew PistilliGatineau Olympiques6337569351
François BouchardBaie-Comeau Drakkar6836569270
Brett MorrisonRouyn-Noranda Huskies6539529160
Geoff WalkerP.E.I. Rocket6938529052

Goaltending leaders

Note: GP = Games played; Mins = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; GA = Goals allowed; SO = Shutouts; GAA = Goals against average
PlayerTeamGPMinsWLGASOSv%GAA
Bobby NadeauChicoutimi Saguenéens462528202011130.8992.63
Jonathan BernierLewiston Maineiacs34202418159200.9082.73
Ryan MiorGatineau Olympiques542943302013660.9002.77
Marco CousineauBaie-Comeau Drakkar583226341915140.9032.81
Peter DelmasLewiston Maineiacs34198717179400.9032.84

Canada-Russia Challenge

The 2007 ADT Canada-Russia Challenge was hosted by the Chicoutimi Saguenéens and the Gatineau Olympiques. On November 19, 2007, the Russian Selects defeated the QMJHL All-stars 6–4 at the Centre Georges-Vézina. On November 21, 2007, the QMJHL All-stars defeated the Russian Selects 3–2 at the Robert Guertin Centre. Since the tournament began in 2003, the QMJHL All-stars have won six games, the Russian Selects have four wins.

Playoffs

The top nine teams from the Telus division, and top seven teams from the Eastern division qualified for the playoffs. The ninth place team in the Telus division qualified in the Eastern division, and ranked by regular season points. All series will be best-of-seven. Divisions will cross over in the semifinals.

Overview

†Victoriaville seeded 8th in Eastern division.

Division quarterfinals

Telus Division

Eastern Division

Division semifinals

Telus Division

Eastern Division

Finals

QMJHL Championship

All-star teams

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