How many QMJHL teams are there?
18
Quebec Major Junior Hockey League
| Current season, competition or edition: 2021–22 QMJHL season | |
|---|---|
| No. of teams | 18 |
| Country | Canada |
| Most recent champion(s) | Shawinigan Cataractes (1) |
| Most titles | Gatineau Olympiques (7) |
Is the QMJHL a good league?
Even though some detractors may reference the QMJHL’s lack of defensive play, the league has captured the Memorial Cup trophy six times since 2000 and remains one of the most exciting leagues for hockey in North America.
How old are players in the QMJHL?
The QMJHL grants the right to each of its sixteen teams to select, in turns, up to 12 players aged fifteen or sixteen, coming from Quebec, the Atlantic provinces and New-England at its annual draft held in June.
How long is the QMJHL season?
68-game
The league plans on returning to a full 68-game regular season having begun on October 1, 2021 and ending on May 1, 2022.
Who won the QMJHL 2022?
Shawinigan Cataractes
Watch as the Shawinigan Cataractes hoist the President Cup after defeating the Charlottetown Islanders 4-3 in overtime to capture the QMJHL title and advance to the Memorial Cup Championship.
How long is a Qmjhl game?
In nearly all hockey leagues, there are three 20-minute periods, usually with two 15-minute intermissions….How Long Are Hockey Games?
| League | QMJHL |
|---|---|
| Regulation Game Time | 60 minutes |
| Intermissions | 18 minutes |
| Total Game Time | 96 minutes |
| Game Length in Real Time | 150 minutes |
Where can I watch QMJHL games?
In addition to being broadcast on CBC TV, all six games will also be available via CBCSports.ca, the CBC Sports app and the free CBC Gem streaming service.
Who won the QMJHL this year?
In a 4-3 win over the Charlottetown Islanders, Shawinigan Cataractes wins their first President Cup.