The league expands northward, granting an expansion franchise in Val-d'Or, Quebec.
The Laval Titan finished first overall in the regular season winning the Jean Rougeau Trophy.
The Chicoutimi Saguenéens won their second President's Cup, defeating Laval in the finals.
Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; Pts = Points; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalties in Minutes The leading scorers of the playoffs were Danny Beauregard (16 goals, 27 assists) and Aleksey Lozhkin (9 goals, 34 assists) with 43 points each.
Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; Pts = Points; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against ‡ Chicoutimi Saguenéens defeated Sherbrooke Faucons in a one-game playoff to determine 4th place in the round-robin standings.