The Laval Titan was one of the names used by a junior ice hockey team in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) franchise that played in Laval, Quebec , Canada, between 1971 and 1998.
6-738: The Rosemont National began in the 1969–70 QMJHL season as one of the founding franchises of the QMJHL, playing in the Montreal borough of Rosemont, Quebec at the Paul Sauvé Arena . After only two seasons in Rosemont the team moved to Laval, Quebec , where they would play the next 27 years under several names. Laval National was the team's original name, but they were renamed the Laval Voisins (meaning neighbours) in 1979, and then
12-681: A double hat trick and two assists. For the 1994–95 QMJHL season the team was renamed Laval Titan Collège Français , when the Collège Français came aboard as a sponsor, bring some of its management when the Verdun Collège Français folded in the off-season. In 1998, faced with an aging Colisée de Laval and dwindling attendance, the team moved to Bathurst, New Brunswick . The Titan won the President's Cup four times, in 1984, 1989, 1990 and 1993. They participated in
18-716: The Memorial Cup five times and made the final once in 1994, when they hosted the tournament. They lost that year to the Kamloops Blazers . Totals include all incarnations of the Laval franchise. 1969%E2%80%9370 QMJHL season The 1969–70 QMJHL season was the first season in the history of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League . Eleven teams formed the new league, ten from Quebec and one from Ontario . Eight teams came from
24-527: The Titan ("Titans") in 1985. During the 1983-1984 season, Laval won their first QMJHL championship. The team was coached by Jean Bégin , and featured Mario Lemieux who had scored 133 goals and 282 points in 70 games during the regular season. In game six of the championship, Laval defeated the Longueuil Chevaliers by a score of 17-1 to clinch the league title. Mario Lemieux led his team with
30-868: The Quebec Junior Hockey League, the Drummondville Rangers , Quebec Remparts , Saint-Jérôme Alouettes , Shawinigan Bruins , Sherbrooke Castors , Sorel Éperviers , Trois-Rivières Ducs and Verdun Maple Leafs ; two from the Metropolitan Montreal Junior Hockey League, the Rosemont National and Laval Saints ; and the Cornwall Royals from the Central Junior A Hockey League . The teams played 56 games each in
36-1085: The schedule. The Quebec Remparts finished first place in the regular season, and won the President's Cup , defeating the Saint-Jérôme Alouettes in the finals. The Remparts then defeated the P.E.I. Islanders from the Maritimes, then competed for the George Richardson Memorial Trophy , losing to the Montreal Junior Canadiens 3 games to 0 for the Eastern Canada title. Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; Pts = Points; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalties in Minutes Guy Lafleur
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