1996-97 Val-d'Or Foreurs Statistics
Team Record: 40-28-2 - 82 points
in the QMJHL's Lebel Division
Lost in 3rd Round
Coach: Richard Martel (40-28-2)
Location: Val-d'Or, Quebec, Canada
The Val-d'Or Foreurs of the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League ended the 1996-97 season with a record of 40 wins and 28 losses and 2 ties for 82 points in the QMJHL's Lebel Division.
The Foreurs netted 268 goals and allowed 230. Dominic Chiasson scored 50 goals for Val-d'Or, while Francois Archambault and J.P. Dumont tallied 30 or more also. J.P. Dumont contributed 64 assists. Roberto Luongo earned 32 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 3.1 goals against average, topping qualifying goaltenders.
Richard Martel coached the team. The 1996-97 Val-d'Or Foreurs lost in the in 3rd Round of the playoffs.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | G/PG | A/PG | Pts/PG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.P. Dumont | R | 62 | 44 | 64 | 108 | 88 | 0.71 | 1.03 | 1.74 | |
| Dominic Chiasson | LW | 70 | 50 | 39 | 89 | 106 | 0.71 | 0.56 | 1.27 | |
| Yanick Evola | F | 45 | 20 | 58 | 78 | 134 | 0.44 | 1.29 | 1.73 | |
| Francois Archambault | RW | 60 | 38 | 39 | 77 | 219 | 0.63 | 0.65 | 1.28 | |
| Steve Begin | C | 58 | 13 | 33 | 46 | 207 | 0.22 | 0.57 | 0.79 | |
| Lucio DeMartinis | F | 66 | 15 | 21 | 36 | 46 | 0.23 | 0.32 | 0.55 | |
| Patrice Bernier | D | 70 | 7 | 27 | 34 | 65 | 0.10 | 0.39 | 0.49 | |
| Jean-Luc Grand-Pierre | D | 58 | 9 | 24 | 33 | 196 | 0.16 | 0.41 | 0.57 | |
| Alexander Lazarenko | F | 43 | 16 | 15 | 31 | 155 | 0.37 | 0.35 | 0.72 | |
| Marc-Etienne Hubert | C | 69 | 13 | 18 | 31 | 121 | 0.19 | 0.26 | 0.45 | |
| Martin Lacaille | D | 68 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 84 | 0.04 | 0.26 | 0.31 | |
| Jonathan Gagnon | LW | 65 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 31 | 0.08 | 0.23 | 0.31 | |
| Martin Boisvenue | LW | 28 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 52 | 0.25 | 0.43 | 0.68 | |
| Lee Cousineau | RW | 69 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 60 | 0.14 | 0.10 | 0.25 | |
| Daniel Archambault | D | 38 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 197 | 0.08 | 0.24 | 0.32 | |
| Francois Hardy | D | 57 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 130 | 0.04 | 0.18 | 0.21 | |
| Owen Milliea | D | 67 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 100 | 0.06 | 0.09 | 0.15 | |
| Francis Lessard | D | 66 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 312 | 0.02 | 0.14 | 0.15 | |
| Daniel Bienvenue | LW | 20 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.40 | |
| Christian DeschĂȘnes | RW | 8 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 0.25 | 0.50 | 0.75 | |
| Frederic Gelin | LW | 28 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 34 | 0.04 | 0.14 | 0.18 | |
| Jonathan Fauteux | D | 62 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.05 | |
| Andre Menard | RW | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 0.08 | 0.08 | ||
| Patrick Heroux | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Frederic Servant | RW | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Guillaume Lauzon | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Frederick Roy | D | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Steve Grandmont | LW | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | ||||
| Patrick Couture | G | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Sylvain Bernard | RW | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Roberto Luongo | G | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Totals | 1359 | 268 | 439 | 707 | 2454 | 0 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Couture | 18 | 926 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 3.56 | 558 | 503 | .901 |
| Roberto Luongo | 60 | 3305 | 32 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 171 | 3.10 | 1742 | 1571 | .902 |
| Totals | 78 | 4231 | 40 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 226 | 3.20 | 2300 | 2074 | .902 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | G/PG | A/PG | Pts/PG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.P. Dumont | R | 13 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 0.69 | 0.54 | 1.23 |
| Dominic Chiasson | LW | 13 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 16 | 0 | 0.38 | 0.77 | 1.15 |
| Yanick Evola | F | 13 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 52 | 0 | 0.38 | 0.85 | 1.23 |
| Francois Archambault | RW | 13 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 42 | 0 | 0.08 | 0.62 | 0.69 |
| Steve Begin | C | 10 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0.30 | 0.30 | |
| Lucio DeMartinis | F | 13 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0.23 | 0.23 | 0.46 |
| Patrice Bernier | D | 13 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 0.54 | 0.54 | |
| Jean-Luc Grand-Pierre | D | 13 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 46 | 0 | 0.38 | 0.62 | 1.00 |
| Alexander Lazarenko | F | 12 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 27 | 0 | 0.58 | 0.58 | 1.17 |
| Marc-Etienne Hubert | C | 13 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 33 | 0 | 0.15 | 0.46 | 0.62 |
| Martin Lacaille | D | 13 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0.15 | 0.08 | 0.23 |
| Jonathan Gagnon | LW | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.08 | 0.08 | |
| Lee Cousineau | RW | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.15 |
| Daniel Archambault | D | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 0 | 0.10 | 0.10 | |
| Francois Hardy | D | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.15 |
| Owen Milliea | D | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | |||
| Daniel Bienvenue | LW | 13 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 29 | 0 | 0.46 | 0.38 | 0.85 |
| Jonathan Fauteux | D | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0.08 | 0.08 | |
| Guillaume Lauzon | D | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Patrick Couture | G | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Roberto Luongo | G | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 259 | 49 | 79 | 128 | 367 | 0 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Couture | 2 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.86 | 13 | 12 | .923 |
| Roberto Luongo | 13 | 777 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 3.40 | 504 | 460 | .913 |
| Totals | 15 | 798 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 3.38 | 517 | 472 | .913 |
