# Michel Brière Memorial Trophy

The Michel Brière Memorial Trophy (French: 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.
| Season | Winner | Team | Goals | Assists | Points |
| 1972–73 | André Savard | Quebec Remparts | 67 | 84 | 151 |
| 1973–74 | Gary MacGregor | Cornwall Royals | 100 | 74 | 174 |
| 1974–75 | Mario Viens | Cornwall Royals | Goalkeeper | Goalkeeper | Goalkeeper |
| 1975–76 | Peter Marsh | Sherbrooke Castors | 75 | 81 | 156 |
| 1976–77 | Lucien DeBlois | Sorel Éperviers | 56 | 78 | 134 |
| 1977–78 | Kevin Reeves | Montreal Juniors | 62 | 109 | 171 |
| 1978–79 | Pierre Lacroix | Trois-Rivières Draveurs | 37 | 100 | 137 |
| 1979–80 | Denis Savard | Montreal Juniors | 46 | 112 | 158 |
| 1980–81 | Dale Hawerchuk | Cornwall Royals | 81 | 102 | 183 |
| 1981–82 | John Chabot | Sherbrooke Castors | 34 | 109 | 143 |
| 1982–83 | Pat LaFontaine | Verdun Juniors | 104 | 130 | 234 |
| 1983–84 | Mario Lemieux | Laval Voisins | 133 | 149 | 282 |
| 1984–85 | Daniel Berthiaume | Chicoutimi Saguenéens | Goalkeeper | Goalkeeper | Goalkeeper |
| 1985–86 | Guy Rouleau | Hull Olympiques | 91 | 100 | 191 |
| 1986–87 | Robert Desjardins | Longueuil Chevaliers | Goalkeeper | Goalkeeper | Goalkeeper |
| 1987–88 | Marc Saumier | Hull Olympiques | 52 | 114 | 166 |
| 1988–89 | Stéphane Morin | Chicoutimi Saguenéens | 77 | 109 | 186 |
| 1989–90 | Andrew McKim | Hull Olympiques | 66 | 64 | 130 |
| 1990–91 | Yanic Perreault | Trois-Rivières Draveurs | 87 | 98 | 185 |
| 1991–92 | Charles Poulin | Saint-Hyacinthe Laser | 38 | 97 | 135 |
| 1992–93 | Jocelyn Thibault | Sherbrooke Faucons | Goalkeeper | Goalkeeper | Goalkeeper |
| 1993–94 | Manny Fernandez | Laval Titan | Goalkeeper | Goalkeeper | Goalkeeper |
| 1994–95 | Frédéric Chartier | Laval Titan Collège Français | 51 | 59 | 110 |
| 1995–96 | Christian Dubé | Sherbrooke Faucons | 52 | 93 | 145 |
| 1996–97 | Daniel Corso | Victoriaville Tigres | 51 | 68 | 119 |
| 1997–98 | Ramzi Abid | Chicoutimi Saguenéens | 50 | 85 | 135 |
| 1998–99 | Mathieu Chouinard | Shawinigan Cataractes | Goalkeeper | Goalkeeper | Goalkeeper |
| 1999–2000 | Brad Richards | Rimouski Océanic | 71 | 115 | 186 |
| 2000–01 | Simon Gamache | Val–d'Or Foreurs | 74 | 110 | 184 |
| 2001–02 | Pierre-Marc Bouchard | Chicoutimi Saguenéens | 46 | 94 | 140 |
| 2002–03 | Joël Perrault | Baie–Comeau Drakkar | 51 | 65 | 116 |
| 2003–04 | Sidney Crosby | Rimouski Océanic | 54 | 81 | 135 |
| 2004–05 | Sidney Crosby | Rimouski Océanic | 66 | 102 | 168 |
| 2005–06 | Alexander Radulov | Quebec Remparts | 61 | 91 | 152 |
| 2006–07 | Mathieu Perreault | Acadie-Bathurst Titan | 41 | 78 | 119 |
| 2007–08 | Francis Paré | Chicoutimi Saguenéens | 54 | 48 | 102 |
| 2008–09 | Nicola Riopel | Moncton Wildcats | Goalkeeper | Goalkeeper | Goalkeeper |
| 2009–10 | Mike Hoffman | Saint John Sea Dogs | 46 | 39 | 85 |
| 2010–11 | Sean Couturier | Drummondville Voltigeurs | 36 | 60 | 96 |
| 2011–12 | Yanni Gourde | Victoriaville Tigres | 37 | 87 | 124 |
| 2012–13 | Jonathan Drouin | Halifax Mooseheads | 41 | 64 | 105 |
| 2013–14 | Anthony Mantha | Val-d'Or Foreurs | 57 | 63 | 120 |
| 2014–15 | Conor Garland | Moncton Wildcats | 35 | 94 | 129 |
| 2015–16 | Francis Perron | Rouyn-Noranda Huskies | 41 | 67 | 108 |
| 2016–17 | Vitalii Abramov | Gatineau Olympiques | 46 | 58 | 104 |
| 2017–18 | Alex Barré-Boulet | Blainville-Boisbriand Armada | 53 | 63 | 116 |
| 2018–19 | Alexis Lafrenière | Rimouski Océanic | 37 | 68 | 105 |
| 2019–20 | Alexis Lafrenière | Rimouski Océanic | 35 | 77 | 112 |
| 2020–21 | Cédric Desruisseaux | Charlottetown Islanders | 42 | 36 | 78 |
| 2021–22 | William Dufour | Saint John Sea Dogs | 56 | 60 | 116 |
| 2022–23 | Jordan Dumais | Halifax Mooseheads | 54 | 86 | 140 |
| 2023–24 | Mathieu Cataford | Halifax Mooseheads | 40 | 50 | 90 |