Michel Brière Memorial Trophy

{{Not to be confused with|Michel Brière Rookie of the Year Award}}

The Michel Brière Memorial Trophy ({{langx|fr|Trophée Michel Brière}}) is awarded annually to the Most Valuable Player in the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League (QMJHL). It is named for former QMJHL and National Hockey League (NHL) player Michel Brière, who was killed in a car crash.

Winners

List of winners of the Michel Brière Memorial Trophy.[https://web.archive.org/web/20111015001047/http://en.lhjmq.qc.ca/uploads/assets/QMJHL_FR_SITE/Trophees/Troph_MBriere_PDumont_MBergeron_RLagace_LHJMQ_1969_2010.pdf QMJHL official site] List of trophy winners.

{{legend|#bbdddd|Also named CHL Player of the Year|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}

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! Season !! Winner !! Team !! Goals !! Assists !! Points

1972–73{{sortname|André|Savard}}Quebec Remparts6784151
1973–74{{sortname|Gary|MacGregor}}Cornwall Royals10074174
1974–75{{sortname|Mario|Viens}}Cornwall Royalscolspan=3 align=center|Goalkeeper
1975–76{{sortname|Peter|Marsh|Peter Marsh (ice hockey)}}Sherbrooke Castors7581156
1976–77{{sortname|Lucien|DeBlois}}Sorel Éperviers5678134
1977–78{{sortname|Kevin|Reeves|Kevin Reeves (ice hockey)}}Montreal Juniors62109171
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| 1978–79

{{sortname|Pierre|Lacroix|Pierre Lacroix (ice hockey, born 1959)}}Trois-Rivières Draveurs37100137
1979–80{{sortname|Denis|Savard}}Montreal Juniors46112158
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| 1980–81

{{sortname|Dale|Hawerchuk}}Cornwall Royals81102183
1981–82{{sortname|John|Chabot}}Sherbrooke Castors34109143
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| 1982–83

{{sortname|Pat|LaFontaine}}Verdun Juniors104130234
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| 1983–84

{{sortname|Mario|Lemieux}}Laval Voisins133149282
1984–85{{sortname|Daniel|Berthiaume}}Chicoutimi Saguenéenscolspan=3 align=center|Goalkeeper
1985–86{{sortname|Guy|Rouleau|Guy Rouleau (ice hockey)}}Hull Olympiques91100191
1986–87{{sortname|Robert|Desjardins}}Longueuil Chevalierscolspan=3 align=center|Goalkeeper
1987–88{{sortname|Marc|Saumier}}Hull Olympiques52114166
1988–89{{sortname|Stéphane|Morin}}Chicoutimi Saguenéens77109186
1989–90{{sortname|Andrew|McKim}}Hull Olympiques6664130
1990–91{{sortname|Yanic|Perreault}}Trois-Rivières Draveurs8798185
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| 1991–92

{{sortname|Charles|Poulin}}Saint-Hyacinthe Laser3897135
1992–93{{sortname|Jocelyn|Thibault}}Sherbrooke Fauconscolspan=3 align=center|Goalkeeper
1993–94{{sortname|Manny|Fernandez|Manny Fernandez (ice hockey)}}Laval Titancolspan=3 align=center|Goalkeeper
1994–95{{sortname|Frédéric|Chartier}}Laval Titan Collège Français5159110
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| 1995–96

{{sortname|Christian|Dubé|Christian Dubé (ice hockey)}}Sherbrooke Faucons5293145
1996–97{{sortname|Daniel|Corso}}Victoriaville Tigres5168119
1997–98{{sortname|Ramzi|Abid}}Chicoutimi Saguenéens5085135
1998–99{{sortname|Mathieu|Chouinard}}Shawinigan Cataractescolspan=3 align=center|Goalkeeper
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| 1999–2000

{{sortname|Brad|Richards}}Rimouski Océanic71115186
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| 2000–01

{{sortname|Simon|Gamache}}Val–d'Or Foreurs74110184
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| 2001–02

{{sortname|Pierre-Marc|Bouchard}}Chicoutimi Saguenéens4694140
2002–03{{sortname|Joël|Perrault}}Baie–Comeau Drakkar5165116
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| 2003–04

{{sortname|Sidney|Crosby}}Rimouski Océanic5481135
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| 2004–05

{{sortname|Sidney|Crosby|nolink=1}}Rimouski Océanic66102168
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| 2005–06

{{sortname|Alexander|Radulov}}Quebec Remparts6191152
2006–07{{sortname|Mathieu|Perreault}}Acadie-Bathurst Titan4178119
2007–08{{sortname|Francis|Paré}}Chicoutimi Saguenéens5448102
2008–09{{sortname|Nicola|Riopel}}Moncton Wildcatscolspan=3 align=center|Goalkeeper
2009–10{{sortname|Mike|Hoffman|Mike Hoffman (ice hockey, born 1989)}}Saint John Sea Dogs463985
2010–11{{sortname|Sean|Couturier}}Drummondville Voltigeurs366096
2011–12{{sortname|Yanni|Gourde}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.theqmjhl.ca/article/the-golden-puck-awards-recognition-of-excellence/120398|title = The Golden Puck Awards: Recognition of excellence – LHJMQ}}Victoriaville Tigres3787124
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| 2012–13

{{sortname|Jonathan|Drouin}}{{Cite web|url=http://theqmjhl.ca/article/the-golden-puck-awards-an-unforgettable-evening/141967|title=The Golden Puck Awards: An unforgettable evening! – LHJMQ}}Halifax Mooseheads4164105
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| 2013–14

{{sortname|Anthony|Mantha}}{{Cite web |url=http://www.theqmjhl.ca/article/the-golden-puck-awards-an-unforgettable-evening_161403/161403 |title=QMJHL Network |access-date=2014-04-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140407063403/http://www.theqmjhl.ca/article/the-golden-puck-awards-an-unforgettable-evening_161403/161403 |archive-date=2014-04-07 |url-status=dead }}Val-d'Or Foreurs5763120
2014–15{{sortname|Conor|Garland}}{{Cite web|url=http://theqmjhl.ca/the-golden-puck-awards-an-unforgettable-evening-2/|title=The Golden Puck Awards: An unforgettable evening! – LHJMQ}}Moncton Wildcats3594129
2015–16{{sortname|Francis|Perron}}Rouyn-Noranda Huskies4167108
2016–17{{sortname|Vitalii|Abramov}}Gatineau Olympiques4658104
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| 2017–18

{{sortname|Alex|Barré-Boulet}}Blainville-Boisbriand Armada5363116
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| 2018–19

{{sortname|Alexis|Lafrenière}}Rimouski Océanic3768105
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| 2019–20

{{sortname|Alexis|Lafrenière|nolink=1}}Rimouski Océanic3577112
2020–21{{sortname|Cédric|Desruisseaux}}Charlottetown Islanders423678
2021–22{{sortname|William|Dufour}}Saint John Sea Dogs5660116
2022–23{{sortname|Jordan|Dumais}}Halifax Mooseheads5486140
2023–24{{sortname|Mathieu|Cataford}}{{cite web |url=https://chl.ca/lhjmq/en/video/mathieu-cataford-takes-home-the-prestigious-michel-briere-trophy/ |title=Mathieu Cataford takes home the prestigious Michel-Brière Trophy |publisher=QMJHL |date=May 3, 2024}}Halifax Mooseheads405090

See also

References