1995–96 QMJHL season
| 1995-96 QMJHL season | |
|---|---|
| League | Quebec Major Junior Hockey League |
| Sport | Hockey |
| Duration | Regular season Sept. 8, 1995 – Mar. 15, 1996 Playoffs March 19 – May 3, 1996 |
| Number of teams | 14 |
| Regular season | |
| Jean Rougeau Trophy | Granby Prédateurs (2) |
| Season MVP | Christian Dubé (Sherbrooke Faucons) |
| Top scorer | Daniel Brière (Drummondville Voltigeurs) |
| Playoffs | |
| Playoffs MVP | Jason Doig (Prédateurs) |
| Finals champions | Granby Prédateurs (1) |
| Runners-up | Beauport Harfangs |
| 1995-96 CHL season | |
|---|---|
| League | Canadian Hockey League |
| Sport | Hockey |
| Duration | OHL Sept. 1995 – Mar. 1996 QMJHL Sept. 8, 1995 – Mar. 15, 1996 WHL Sept. 1995 – Mar. 1996 |
| Number of teams | 60 |
| Memorial Cup | |
| Finals champions | Granby Prédateurs (QMHL) (2nd title) |
| Runners-up | Peterborough Petes (OHL) |
The 1995–96 QMJHL season was the 27th season in the history of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. The league continued to expand eastward, adding an expansion team in Moncton, New Brunswick, and the Saint-Jean Lynx relocated to the eastern Quebec city of Rimouski in the Bas-Saint-Laurent region. Fourteen teams played 70 games each in the schedule.
The Granby Prédateurs finished first overall in the regular season winning the Jean Rougeau Trophy, and won their 1st President's Cup, defeating the Beauport Harfangs in the finals. The Prédateurs became the first QMJHL team to win the Memorial Cup in 15 years, by defeating the Peterborough Petes in the finals of the 1996 Memorial Cup tournament.