2016-17 MJAAHL Season

This is the 2016-17 Metropolitaine Junior AA Hockey League season. The point totals include "FPP" (Fair Play Points) which are derived from penalty minutes and suspension or lack thereof. The league champion advances to the 2017 Coupe Dodge.
==Membership Changes==
The league lost the Montreal-Nord Nordiques and the Richelieu Patriotes
==Teams==
Team 	Centre 	Arena
Ahuntsic Braves 	Montreal 	
Arena Ahuntsic-Cariterville & Arena Marcelin-Wilson
Delta Ducs 	Laval 	Arena Harland-Monahan & Arena Samson
Laval-Nord Cobra 	Laval 	
Arena Richard-Trottier & Arena Guimont
L'Est Sharp 	Montreal 	Arena Clement-Jette and Arena Rene-Masson
Monteuil Eclairs 	Laval 	Arena Mike-Bossy
Richelieu Eclaireurs 	Richelieu	
Isatis Sport St-Hyacinthe and several others
Richelieu Grand Ducs 	Richelieu	Arena Gilles-Chabot & Sportplex Varennes
St-Laurent Predateurs	Richelieu	
Complexe sportif Bell & Arena Normandin
==Standings==
The league (along with most junior leagues in Quebec) uses what is called a Fair Play Point which is a bonus point in the standings if the team meets certain requirements in terms of avoiding penalties.
Team 	GP	W 	L 	T	GF 	GA 	FPP	Pts
Richelieu Eclaireurs 	30	19	8 	3	134	90 	24 	65
Delta Ducs 	30	17	11	2	99 	102	25 	61
Laval-Nord Cobra 	30	16	10	4	143	99 	21 	57
Monteuil Eclairs 	30	16	13	1	112	115	24 	57
Richelieu Grand Ducs 	30	12	12	6	105	92 	22 	52
St-Laurent Predateurs	30	10	15	5	108	122	22 	47
Ahuntsic Braves 	30	6 	19	5	86 	142	29 	46
L'Est Sharp 	30	8 	16	6	98 	123	22 	44
Link to league standings
==Playoffs==
===Seeding Rounds===
*Richelieu Eclaireurs defeated Richelieu Grand Ducs 5-4
*Laval-Nord Cobra defeated Ahuntsic Braves 5-1
*St-Laurent Predateurs defeated Delta Ducs 8-3
*L'Est Sharp defeated Monteuil Eclairs 7-2
*Richelieu Eclaireurs defeated L'Est Sharp 6-2
*Laval-Nord Cobra defeated St-Laurent Predateurs 6-5
*Richelieu Grand Ducs defeated Monteuil Eclairs 6-3
*Delta Ducs defeated Ahuntsic Braves 4-3
===Quarterfinals===
*Richelieu Eclaireurs defeated Monteuil Eclairs 5-1
*L'Est Sharp defeated Richelieu Grand Ducs 3-2
*St-Laurent Predateurs defeated Delta Ducs 4-3
*Laval-Nord Cobra defeated Ahuntsic Braves 5-4
===Semifinals===
*Richelieu Eclaireurs defeated L'Est Sharp 4-2
*St-Laurent Predateurs defeated Laval-Nord Cobra 6-3
===Final===
*Richelieu Eclaireurs defeated St-Laurent Predateurs 5-1
==Laval Regional Championship==
The three Laval based teams played a double round robin and a championship round to crown a regional champion and a representative in the provincial Junior AA playoffs.
===Round Robin===
*Delta Ducs tied Monteuil Eclairs 6-6
*Laval-Nord Cobra defeated Monteuil Eclairs 8-5
*Delta Ducs defeated Laval-Nord Cobra 4-1
*Monteuil Eclairs tied Delta Ducs 3-3
*Laval-Nord Cobra defeated Monteuil Eclairs 5-2
*Delta Ducs defeated Laval-Nord Cobra 5-4
===Final===
*Laval-Nord Cobra defeated Delta Ducs 2 games to 1
Link to Laval Junior AA playoff schedule
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