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Jacques Richard received the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League’s top-scorer trophy for the 1971–1972 season. He led the scoring board with 161 points, including 71 goals. A native of Québec City, he earned nearly 400 points in his three seasons with the Remparts. Jacques Richard would then play with the Nordiques in the National Hockey League.
1970 - 1974

The Quebec Remparts

The Quebec Remparts are a team in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) that played from 1969 to 1985 and again from 1997 until today. The franchise was hugely successful in the 1970s, winning the Memorial Cup in 1971, the ultimate trophy in Canadian junior hockey. Throughout its history, the team has served as a professional springboard for many young athletes in the Québec City area. The team boasted several outstanding players, some of whom went on to become NHL stars, like Guy Lafleur, Jacques Richard, André Savard, Guy Chouinard, Réal Cloutier and Michel Goulet. Do you know of any others?

Jacques Richard, QMJHL scoring champion

Auteur inconnu Jacques Richard received the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League’s top-scorer trophy for the 1971–1972 season. He led the scoring board with 161 points, including 71 goals. A native of Québec City, he earned nearly 400 points in his three seasons with the Remparts. Jacques Richard would then play with the Nordiques in the National Hockey League.
Chronoscope Do you know the exact date this photo was taken? (unilingual French for a limited time) Source: Ville de Québec All rights reserved: Ville de Québec - Le Soleil Fonds - Date: 1972