Raymond Lagacé Trophy

The Raymond Lagacé Trophy is awarded annually to the Defensive Rookie of the Year in the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League. Prior to 1980, there was only one Rookie of the Year trophy, the Michel Bergeron Trophy, which was awarded to the Overall Rookie of the Year.

Winners

Season Player Team
1980–81 Billy Campbell Montreal Juniors
1981–82 Michel Petit Sherbrooke Castors
1982–83 Bobby Dollas Laval Voisins
1983–84 James Gasseau Drummondville Voltigeurs
1984–85 Robert Desjardins Shawinigan Cataractes
1985–86 Stéphane Guérard Shawinigan Cataractes
1986–87 Jimmy Waite Chicoutimi Saguenéens
1987–88 Stéphane Beauregard Saint-Jean Castors
1988–89 Karl Dykhuis Hull Olympiques
1989–90 François Groleau Shawinigan Cataractes
1990–91 Phillippe Boucher Granby Bisons
1991–92 Philippe DeRouville Verdun Collège Français
1992–93 Stephane Routhier Drummondville Voltigeurs
1993–94 Jimmy Drolet Saint-Hyacinthe Laser
1994–95 Martin Biron Beauport Harfangs
1995–96 Mathieu Garon Victoriaville Tigres
1996–97 Christian Bronsard Hull Olympiques
1997–98 Alexei Tezikov Moncton Wildcats
1998–99 Aleksei Volkov Halifax Mooseheads
1999–2000 Kirill Safronov Quebec Remparts
2000–01 Tomas Malec Rimouski Océanic
2001–02 Jeff Deslauriers Chicoutimi Saguenéens
2002–03 Mario Scalzo Victoriaville Tigres
2003–04 Julien Ellis Shawinigan Cataractes
2004–05 Maxime Joyal Quebec Remparts
2005–06 Ondrej Pavelec Cape Breton Screaming Eagles
2006–07 T. J. Brennan St. John's Fog Devils
2007–08 Olivier Roy Cape Breton Screaming Eagles
2008–09 Dmitry Kulikov Drummondville Voltigeurs
2009–10 Robin Gusse Chicoutimi Saguenéens
2010–11 Domenic Graham Drummondville Voltigeurs
2011–12 Zachary Fucale Halifax Mooseheads
2012–13 Philippe Desrosiers Rimouski Océanic
2013–14 Jérémy Roy Sherbrooke Phoenix
2014–15 Sam Girard Shawinigan Cataractes
2015–16 Mathieu Bellemare Gatineau Olympiques
2016–17 Jared McIsaac Halifax Mooseheads
2017–18 Colten Ellis Rimouski Océanic
2018–19 Jordan Spence Moncton Wildcats
2019–20 Samuel Hlavaj Sherbrooke Phoenix
2020–21 Tristan Luneau Gatineau Olympiques
2021–22 David Spacek Sherbrooke Phoenix
2022–23 Marcus Kearsey Charlottetown Islanders
2023–24 Xavier Villeneuve Blainville-Boisbriand Armada