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Junior ice hockey team in Baie-Comeau, Quebec

Baie-Comeau Drakkar
Drakkar de Baie-Comeau
CityBaie-Comeau, Quebec
LeagueQuebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League
ConferenceEast
DivisionEast
Founded1997
Home arenaCentre Henry-Leonard
ColoursRed, white and gold
     
General managerJean-François Grégoire
Head coachJean-François Grégoire
Websitewww.le-drakkar.com

The Baie-Comeau Drakkar is a Canadian junior ice hockey team in the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League that plays at Centre Henry-Leonard in Baie-Comeau, Quebec. The name "Drakkar" refers to a type of longship.

History

The Drakkar first played in the QMJHL in 1997–98 season. One of the founders of the team was former Quebec Nordique co-founder Marius Fortier.

Baie-Comeau has never won the President's Cup, and only have nine winning seasons in their history. The 2012–13 team had the second-best record during the regular season and reached the league finals for the first time in franchise history, but lost to the Halifax Mooseheads, four games to one.

National Hockey League (NHL) alumni include Marc-André Bergeron, Jean-François Jacques, Yanick Lehoux, Olivier Michaud, Joël Perrault, Patrick Thoresen, Bruno St. Jacques and Gabriel Bourque.

During its 2005–06 season, the team was the subject of the documentary film Junior by the National Film Board of Canada.

Coaches

Notable coaches for the Drakkar include Richard Martel, Mario Pouliot and Éric Veilleux.

Season-by-season record

  • Season-by-season record

Regular season

OL = Overtime loss, SL = Shootout loss, Pct = Winning percentage
Season Games Won Lost Tied OL SL Points Pct Goalsfor Goalsagainst Standing
1997–98 70 18 47 5 - - 41 0.293 215 332 7th, Dilio
1998–99 70 18 44 8 - - 44 0.314 208 297 7th, Dilio
1999–2000 72 31 31 5 5 - 72 0.500 257 285 3rd, East
2000–01 72 41 23 8 0 - 90 0.625 283 255 1st, East
2001–02 72 38 25 7 2 - 85 0.590 288 231 2nd, East
2002–03 72 50 14 6 2 - 108 0.750 319 213 1st, East
2003–04 70 21 42 5 2 - 49 0.350 195 285 5th, Eastern
2004–05 70 24 37 5 4 - 57 0.407 208 280 5th, Eastern
2005–06 70 30 38 - 2 - 62 0.443 249 285 7th, Western
2006–07 70 35 26 - 1 8 79 0.564 304 285 7th, Telus
2007–08 70 45 19 - 2 4 96 0.686 249 210 2nd, Telus
2008–09 68 22 37 - 7 2 53 0.390 206 297 4th, East
2009–10 68 21 40 - 4 3 49 0.360 187 297 4th, East
2010–11 68 12 46 - 6 4 34 0.250 151 266 6th, East
2011–12 68 29 34 - 1 4 63 0.463 217 241 6th, Telus East
2012–13 68 44 19 - 2 3 93 0.684 274 191 1st, Telus East
2013–14 68 47 16 - 2 3 99 0.728 255 170 1st, Telus East
2014–15 68 35 25 - 5 3 78 0.574 227 237 4th, East
2015–16 68 14 49 - 2 3 33 0.260 147 302 6th, East
2016–17 68 26 32 - 6 4 62 0.462 203 230 5th, East
2017–18 68 30 33 - 4 1 65 0.465 224 257 4th, East
2018–19 68 49 15 - 2 2 102 0.750 306 189 2nd, East
2019–20 64 24 29 - 7 4 59 0.461 196 240 4th, East
2020–21 36 8 26 - 1 1 18 0.250 82 137 6th, East
2021–22 68 24 35 - 4 5 57 0.419 201 247 4th, East
2022–23 68 30 32 - 4 2 66 0.485 205 244 4th, East
2023–24 68 53 12 - 2 1 109 0.801 290 163 1st, East

Playoffs

Season 1st round 2nd round 3rd round Finals
1997–98 - - - -
1998–99 - - - -
1999–2000 L, 2–4, Halifax - - -
2000–01 Bye W, 4–1, Rimouski L, 2–4, Acadie–Bathurst -
2001–02 L, 1–4, Cape Breton - - -
2002–03 Bye W, 4–1, Quebec L, 3–4, Halifax -
2003–04 L, 0–4, Moncton - - -
2004–05 L, 2–4, Chicoutimi - - -
2005–06 L, 0–4, Chicoutimi - - -
2006–07 W, 4–2, Victoriaville L, 1–4, Val-d'Or - -
2007–08 L, 1–4, Rimouski - - -
2008–09 L, 1–4, Quebec - - -
2009–10 - - - -
2010–11 - - - -
2011–12 W, 4–0, Victoriaville L, 0–4, Saint John - -
2012–13 W, 4–0, Sherbrooke W, 4–0, Victoriaville W, 4–2, Blainville-Boisbriand L, 1–4, Halifax
2013–14 W, 4–0, Shawinigan W, 4–0, Rouyn-Noranda W, 4–3, Blainville-Boisbriand L, 3–4, Val-d'Or
2014–15 W, 4–1, Saint John L, 3–4, Val-d'Or - -
2015–16 - - - -
2016–17 L, 0–4, Charlottetown - - -
2017–18 L, 1–4, Halifax - - -
2018–19 L, 3–4, Moncton - - -
2019–20 QMJHL playoffs cancelled
2020–21 L, 0–3, Val-d'Or - - -
2021–22 L, 1–3, Sherbrooke - - -
2022–23 L, 3–4, Moncton - - -
2023–24 W, 4–0, Charlottetown W, 4–0, Acadie–Bathurst W, 4–1, Cape Breton L, 0–4, Drummondville

Team records

The team's all-time leading point scorer is Yanick Lehoux with 164 goals and 218 assists for 382 points; he is also the team's all-time leader in goals and assists. Thierry Douville is the team's all-time penalty minute leader with 1104. Frédéric Gamelin has played the most games in team history with 315.

Notable players

References

  1. Creamer, Chris (September 1, 2005). "Baie-Comeau Drakkar Primary Logo - Quebec Major Jr Hockey League (QMJHL)". SportsLogos.Net. Retrieved May 18, 2019.
  2. Junior, NFB.ca
  3. ^ Season-by-season results on hockeydb.com

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