2022–23 Ligue Magnus season

2022–23 Ligue Magnus
2022–23 Ligue Magnus
League	Ligue Magnus
Sport	Ice hockey
Duration	9 September 2022 – 14 April 2023
Teams	12
Regular season
Best record	Brûleurs de Loups
Runners-up	Dragons de Rouen
Relegated to Division 1	Diables Rouges de Briançon
Playoffs
Finals champions	Dragons de Rouen
Runners-up	Brûleurs de Loups

The 2022–23 Ligue Magnus season was the 102nd season of the Ligue Magnus, the top level of ice hockey in France. The regular season ran from 9 September 2022 to 3 March 2023. The Brûleurs de Loups finished atop the standings. The postseason ran from 7 March to 14 April, 2023. The Dragons de Rouen defeated the Brûleurs de Loups 4 games to 2 for the league championship. The Diables Rouges de Briançon were relegated to Division 1 at the end of the season.

Teams

Amiens

Ligue Magnus team map

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 Mont-Blanc	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	Centre sportif Guy-Boissière	1982

Regular season

Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Brûleurs de Loups	44	36	3	1	4	199	89	+110	115	Qualification to Play-offs
2	Dragons de Rouen	44	31	4	1	8	224	124	+100	102
3	Ducs d'Angers	44	27	2	7	8	170	110	+60	92
4	Jokers de Cergy-Pontoise	44	19	6	2	17	147	156	−9	71
5	Rapaces de Gap	44	19	4	2	19	139	139	0	67
6	Boxers de Bordeaux	44	17	3	7	17	149	142	+7	64
7	Gothiques d'Amiens	44	18	1	2	23	127	134	−7	58
8	Scorpions de Mulhouse^[a]	44	17	3	3	21	133	139	−6	56
9	Pionniers de Chamonix Mont-Blanc	44	14	4	4	22	125	148	−23	54	Qualification to Play Out
10	Anglet Hormadi	44	11	5	6	22	111	196	−85	49
11	Aigles de Nice	44	9	6	4	25	110	141	−31	43
12	Diables Rouges de Briançon	44	3	2	4	35	84	200	−116	17

Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: Ligue Magnus
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points.
Notes:

^ Scorpions de Mulhouse were deprived of 4 points by a decision of the Federation.

Results

Statistics

Scoring leaders

^[1]

Player	Team	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
François Beauchemin	Dragons de Rouen	C/W	43	27	50	77	42
Christophe Boivin	Dragons de Rouen	LW	44	34	39	73	33
Tommy Giroux	Ducs d'Angers	LW	44	27	35	62	4
Jonathan Charbonneau	Ducs d'Angers	RW	44	27	31	58	14
Kelsey Tessier	Dragons de Rouen	C	44	28	29	57	12
Loïc Lampérier	Dragons de Rouen	C/LW	44	17	35	52	32
Julien Correia	Rapaces de Gap	F	44	17	34	51	18
Nicolas Deschamps	Brûleurs de Loups	C/W	40	12	38	50	12
Philippe Halley	Ducs d'Angers	C	40	18	31	49	62
Sacha Treille	Brûleurs de Loups	LW/RW	39	21	26	47	91
Sacha Guimond	Dragons de Rouen	D	44	7	40	47	19

Leading goaltenders

The following goaltenders led the league in goals against average, provided that they have played at least 1/3 of their team's minutes.^[2]

Player	Team	GP	TOI	W	L	GA	SO	SV%	GAA
Jakub Štěpánek	Brûleurs de Loups	33	1970	26	4	69	2	.921	2.10
Matija Pintarič	Dragons de Rouen	22	1281	16	3	46	1	.938	2.16
Evan Cowley	Ducs d'Angers	38	2213	24	9	89	2	.924	2.24
Quentin Papillon	Scorpions de Mulhouse	31	1824	12	14	75	1	.928	2.47
Julian Junca	Rapaces de Gap	39	2292	17	16	101	3	.921	2.64

Playoffs

Championship

Quarterfinals (best-of-7)									Semifinals (best-of-7)									Championship (best-of-7)

1	Brûleurs de Loups	3*	5	2	7	5*	-	-

8	Scorpions de Mulhouse	2	1	3	5	4	-	-
									1	Brûleurs de Loups	9	4	7	8	-	-	-

									4	Jokers de Cergy-Pontoise	2	2	1	2	-	-	-
2	Dragons de Rouen	5	5	4*	4	-	-	-

7	Gothiques d'Amiens	2	0	3	3	-	-	-
																		1	Brûleurs de Loups	8	2	4	5	1	3	-
(Pairings are re-seeded after the first round)
																		2	Dragons de Rouen	2	0	5*	6	2	4*	-
3	Ducs d'Angers	6	2*	5	4	-	-	-

6	Boxers de Bordeaux	1	1	2	1	-	-	-
									2	Dragons de Rouen	4	1	5	3	4*	3	-

									3	Ducs d'Angers	1	2	1	6	3	0	-
4	Jokers de Cergy-Pontoise	6*	5	4*	3	5*	-	-

5	Rapaces de Gap	5	1	3	4**	4	-	-

Note: * denotes overtime
Note: ** denotes overtime and shootout

Relegation

Home \ Away	ANH	BRI	CHA	NIC	ANH	BRI	CHA	NIC
Anglet Hormadi	—	2–3 ^(OT)	3–4 ^(OT)	3–2	—	6–3	1–4	5–3
Diables Rouges de Briançon	3–2 ^(OT)	—	2–4	4–3	3–6	—	2–4	0–2
Pionniers de Chamonix Mont-Blanc	4–3 ^(OT)	4–2	—	2–8	4–1	4–2	—	5–4 ^(OT)
Aigles de Nice	2–3	3–4	8–2	—	3–5	2–0	4–5 ^(OT)	—

Updated to match(es) played on Final. Source: Ligue Magnus
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Pionniers de Chamonix Mont-Blanc	6	3	2	0	1	23	20	+3	13	Saved
2	Anglet Hormadi	6	3	0	2	1	20	19	+1	11
3	Aigles de Nice	6	2	0	1	3	22	19	+3	7
4	Diables Rouges de Briançon	6	1	1	0	4	14	21	−7	5	Relegated

Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: Ligue Magnus
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points.

References

^ "Statistics 2022/23: Players". Ligue Magnus. Retrieved 12 September 2022.
^ "Statistics 2022/23: Goalies". Ligue Magnus. Retrieved 12 September 2022.

External links

[table_note_MUL0.69865994653602-1] Scorpions de Mulhouse were deprived of 4 points by a decision of the Federation.

[2] "Statistics 2022/23: Players". Ligue Magnus. Retrieved 12 September 2022.

[3] "Statistics 2022/23: Goalies". Ligue Magnus. Retrieved 12 September 2022.

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Ligue Magnus
Teams	Gothiques d'Amiens Ducs d'Angers Anglet Hormadi Élite Boxers de Bordeaux Diables Rouges de Briançon Jokers de Cergy-Pontoise Pionniers de Chamonix Mont-Blanc Rapaces de Gap Brûleurs de Loups de Grenoble Spartiates de Marseille Aigles de Nice Dragons de Rouen
Former Teams	Bisons de Neuilly-sur-Marne Brest Albatros Hockey Chamonix HC Corsaires de Dunkerque Diables Noirs de Tours Drakkars de Caen Ducs de Dijon Étoile Noire de Strasbourg LHC Les Lions Ours de Villard-de-Lans Pingouins de Morzine-Avoriaz Sangliers Arvernes de Clermont-Ferrand Scorpions de Mulhouse Wildcats d'Épinal Yétis du Mont-Blanc
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