Tag Archives: QMJHL
Hendrix Lapierre Has Positive Attitude In Return To Juniors: “I’m Aware That I Still Have A Lot To Learn”
It’s been just three days since Capitals’ forward prospect Hendrix Lapierre got the news that he was being sent back to his Junior club, the Acadie-Bathurst Titan. And while Lapierre was disappointed he didn’t stay with the Capitals for the … Continue reading
Current Status of Hockey League Schedules Due To The COVID-19 Pandemic – Early December Update
Photo: Dinamo Minsk The NHL had tentatively planned to start the 2020-21 season on January 1, 2021 and play a full 82-game season. But that plan has now changed. The COVID-19 pandemic has caused schedule adjustments to the NHL and … Continue reading
Quebec Assembly Member And Former Washington Capitals Enforcer Enrico Ciccone Submits Bill To End Fighting In Quebec
Photo: Sylvain Roy Roussel/CBC Enrico Ciccone, former Washington Capitals enforcer and now Liberal member of Quebec’s National Assembly, introduced a bill this past Wednesday that would ban fighting in amateur sports in Quebec. The bill would apply to athletes under the age of 18, … Continue reading
The QMJHL Changes Rules For Fighting In Order To Receive Pandemic Relief Funds
The QMJHL has voted to change their rules for fighting in order to receive $20 million in pandemic relief funds from the Quebec Government. Representatives from the league’s 18 teams in Quebec and the Maritimes voted on the new rules … Continue reading
The QMJHL Becomes First North American Hockey League To Return To Play With Fans In Attendnce
Photo: Acadie-Bathurst Tuesday night marked yet another milestone in the return of hockey as the QMJHL held their first preseason games for the 2020-21 season. The games marked the first time games were played with fans in the stands in … Continue reading
QMJHL Announces Plans To Begin 2020-21 Season On October 1, Without Fans
The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) announced on Friday plans to begin the 2020-2021 season on October 1, 2020. The other two leagues that makeup the Canadian Hockey League (CHL), the Western Hockey League (WHL) and the Ontario Hockey … Continue reading
The NHL Extends Development Agreements For Next Season
Graphic: NHL The NHL announced on Tuesday that the player development agreements have been extended for the 2020-21 season.
USHL Cancels Rest Of 2019-20 Season
Photo: USHL.com The USHL became the latest league to cancel the remainder of its season due to the coronavirus pandemic, the league announced on Wednesday morning. The NAHL did the same.
QMJHL Cancels Remainder Of Season
The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) has announced that all the remaining games of the 2019-20 schedule have been cancelled due to concerns related to the spread of the coronavirus.