# 2022–23 Ligue Magnus season

The 2022–23 Ligue Magnus season is the 102nd season of the Ligue Magnus, the top level of ice hockey in France. The regular season commenced on 9 September 2022, and is planned to finish on 3 March 2023.

## Teams

| Team | City | Arena | Founded |
| Gothiques d'Amiens | Amiens | Coliséum | 1967 |
| Ducs d'Angers | Angers | IceParc | 1982 |
| Anglet Hormadi | Anglet | Patinoire de la Barre | 1969 |
| Boxers de Bordeaux | Bordeaux | Patinoire de Mériadeck | 1999 |
| Diables Rouges de Briançon | Briançon | Patinoire René Froger | 1934 |
| Jokers de Cergy-Pontoise | Cergy-Pontoise | Aren'Ice | 1981 |
| Pionniers de Chamonix | Chamonix | Centre Sportif Richard Bozon | 2016 |
| Rapaces de Gap | Gap | Alp'Arena | 1937 |
| Brûleurs de Loups | Grenoble | Patinoire Pole Sud | 1963 |
| Scorpions de Mulhouse | Mulhouse | Patinoire de l'Illberg | 2005 |
| Aigles de Nice | Nice | Patinoire Jean Bouin | 1969 |
| Dragons de Rouen | Rouen | Patinoire de l'Île Lacroix | 1982 |

## Regular season
### Standings

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Brûleurs de Loups | 22 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 98 | 45 | +53 | 56 | Qualification to Play-offs |
| 2 | Dragons de Rouen | 22 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 104 | 63 | +41 | 52 | Qualification to Play-offs |
| 3 | Ducs d'Angers | 23 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 103 | 64 | +39 | 51 | Qualification to Play-offs |
| 4 | Rapaces de Gap | 24 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 76 | 72 | +4 | 37 | Qualification to Play-offs |
| 5 | Boxers de Bordeaux | 25 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 94 | 86 | +8 | 36 | Qualification to Play-offs |
| 6 | Jokers de Cergy-Pontoise | 24 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 74 | 95 | −21 | 35 | Qualification to Play-offs |
| 7 | Scorpions de Mulhouse | 21 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 75 | 58 | +17 | 31 | Qualification to Play-offs |
| 8 | Aigles de Nice | 23 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 69 | 74 | −5 | 30 | Qualification to Play-offs |
| 9 | Gothiques d'Amiens | 24 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 66 | 80 | −14 | 27 | Qualification to Play Out |
| 10 | Anglet Hormadi | 23 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 54 | 108 | −54 | 25 | Qualification to Play Out |
| 11 | Pionniers de Chamonix | 23 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 64 | 78 | −14 | 22 | Qualification to Play Out |
| 12 | Diables Rouges de Briançon | 22 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 46 | 100 | −54 | 8 | Qualification to Play Out |
* ↑ Scorpions de Mulhouse were deprived of 4 points by a decision of the Federation.

### Results

| Home \ Away | AMI | AND | ANH | BOR | BRI | CER | CHA | GAP | GRE | MUL | NIC | ROU | AMI | AND | ANH | BOR | BRI | CER | CHA | GAP | GRE | MUL | NIC | ROU |
| Gothiques d'Amiens | — | 4–3 | 4–0 | 5–4 (SO) | 3–2 | 1–3 | 2–3 (SO) | 5–1 | 1–5 | 2–3 | 2–3 | 5–6 | — | | | | | | 1–5 | | | | | |
| Ducs d'Angers | 4–3 | — | 5–1 | 1–2 (OT) | 5–2 | 7–1 | 5–3 | 4–1 | 3–4 (SO) | | 5–2 | 3–4 (SO) | | — | | | | | | | | | | |
| Anglet Hormadi | 0–7 | 1–8 | — | 5–4 (SO) | | 2–3 (SO) | 3–2 | 1–11 | 1–0 | 3–2 (OT) | 5–6 (OT) | 4–5 (OT) | | | — | | | | | | | | | |
| Boxers de Bordeaux | 3–2 | 3–4 | 6–0 | — | 7–2 | 6–2 | 4–1 | 2–3 | 4–5 | 3–2 | 1–2 (OT) | 5–7 | | | | — | | | | | | | | |
| Diables Rouges de Briançon | 2–4 | 2–7 | 4–5 | 6–4 | — | 2–3 (SO) | 3–1 | 1–3 | | 2–6 | 2–7 | 1–4 | | | | | — | | | | | | | |
| Jokers de Cergy-Pontoise | 5–2 | 4–6 | 5–4 | 7–5 | 3–1 | — | 4–2 | 5–4 | 4–5 | 2–4 | 4–3 | 4–5 (OT) | | | | | | — | | | | | | |
| Pionniers de Chamonix | 2–3 | 2–4 | 4–2 | 2–3 | 3–2 (OT) | 5–1 | — | 5–3 | 2–5 | | 2–1 (OT) | 3–5 | | | | | | | — | | | | | |
| Rapaces de Gap | | 1–3 | 3–1 | 4–3 (OT) | 2–1 | 2–3 | 5–2 | — | 2–1 (OT) | 5–3 | 5–2 | | | | | | | | | — | | | | |
| Brûleurs de Loups | 9–0 | 5–3 | 7–1 | 3–1 | 4–1 | 5–1 | 5–2 | 4–0 | — | 4–1 | 6–0 | 3–2 (SO) | | | | | | | | | — | | | |
| Scorpions de Mulhouse | 4–1 | 3–2 (SO) | 8–2 | 4–2 | 5–1 | 2–3 | 6–2 | 2–3 | 4–7 | — | 3–2 (SO) | 2–1 | | | | | | | | | | — | | |
| Aigles de Nice | 4–3 | 4–5 (SO) | 2–4 | 5–1 | 10–3 | 3–2 | 3–2 (SO) | 0–3 | 3–4 | | — | 2–5 | | | | | | | | | | | — | |
| Dragons de Rouen | 5–2 | 6–4 | 1–2 | 2–4 | 9–3 | 7–1 | 7–3 | 4–3 | 7–4 | 6–3 | 4–2 | — | | | | | | | | | | | | — |

### Statistics
#### Scoring leaders

The following players led the league in points, at the conclusion of matches played on 10 September 2022.
| Player | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | +/– | PIM |
| Paul Joubert | Rapaces de Gap | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | +3 | 0 |
| Romain Gutierrez | Rapaces de Gap | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | +2 | 0 |
| Boštjan Goličič | Rapaces de Gap | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | +1 | 2 |
| Julien Correia | Rapaces de Gap | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 2 |

#### Leading goaltenders

The following goaltenders led the league in goals against average, provided that they have played at least 70% of their team's minutes, at the conclusion of matches played on 10 September 2022.
| Player | Team | GP | TOI | W | L | GA | SO | SV% | GAA |
| Quentin Papillon | Scorpions de Mulhouse | 1 | 60:00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 95.45% | 1.00 |
| Evan Cowley | Ducs d'Angers | 1 | 59:51 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 96.97% | 1.00 |
| Julian Junca | Rapaces de Gap | 2 | 118:45 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 96.05% | 1.50 |