The 1971–72 QMJHL season was the third season in the history of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. Ten teams played 62 games each in the schedule. The Cornwall Royals finished first place in the regular season, and won the President's Cup, defeating the Quebec Remparts in the finals. The Royals won the 1972 Memorial Cup, representing the QMJHL at the first Memorial Cup round-robin tournament.
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Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; Pts = Points; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against
| Overall | GP | W | L | T | Pts | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornwall Royals | 62 | 47 | 13 | 2 | 96 | 361 | 182 |
| Drummondville Rangers | 62 | 42 | 18 | 2 | 86 | 304 | 239 |
| Quebec Remparts | 62 | 39 | 21 | 2 | 80 | 349 | 262 |
| Sorel Éperviers | 62 | 38 | 24 | 0 | 76 | 287 | 224 |
| Shawinigan Bruins | 61 | 34 | 24 | 3 | 71 | 290 | 208 |
| Sherbrooke Castors | 62 | 29 | 31 | 2 | 60 | 301 | 294 |
| Trois-Rivières Ducs | 62 | 27 | 31 | 4 | 58 | 249 | 252 |
| Verdun Maple Leafs | 61 | 20 | 40 | 1 | 41 | 252 | 366 |
| Saint-Jérôme Alouettes | 62 | 16 | 46 | 0 | 32 | 262 | 422 |
| Laval National | 62 | 9 | 53 | 0 | 18 | 224 | 430 |
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalties in minutes
| Player | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacques Richard | Quebec Remparts | 61 | 71 | 89 | 160 | 100 |
| Noel Desfosses | Sorel Éperviers | 62 | 56 | 77 | 133 | 26 |
| Dennis Desgagnes | Sorel Éperviers | 62 | 38 | 93 | 131 | 52 |
| Gerry Teeple | Cornwall Royals | 56 | 57 | 71 | 128 | 24 |
| Maurice Desfosses | Saint-Jérôme Alouettes | 60 | 51 | 61 | 112 | 116 |
| Claude St. Sauveur | Sherbrooke Castors | 60 | 53 | 58 | 111 | 97 |
| Denis Patry | Drummondville Rangers | 62 | 55 | 56 | 111 | 100 |
| Rejean Giroux | Quebec Remparts | 57 | 58 | 51 | 109 | 99 |
| John Martin | Shawinigan Bruins | 61 | 52 | 57 | 109 | 50 |
| Richard Grenier | Verdun Maple Leafs | 61 | 46 | 56 | 102 | 83 |
Jacques Richard was the leading scorer of the playoffs with 37 points (11 goals, 26 assists).
| Preceded by 1970–71 QMJHL season |
QMJHL seasons | Succeeded by 1972–73 QMJHL season |
| Maritimes Division | Acadie-Bathurst Titan • Cape Breton Screaming Eagles • Halifax Mooseheads • Moncton Wildcats • P.E.I. Rocket • Saint John Sea Dogs | ||
| Telus East | Baie-Comeau Drakkar • Chicoutimi Saguenéens • Quebec Remparts • Rimouski Océanic • Victoriaville Tigres | ||
| Telus West | Blainville-Boisbriand Armada • Drummondville Voltigeurs • Gatineau Olympiques • Rouyn-Noranda Huskies • Shawinigan Cataractes • Val-d'Or Foreurs | ||
| Future team | Sherbrooke Phoenix (begins play in 2012-13) | ||
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