2022–23 Ligue Magnus season
| 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
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:
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
| Player | Team | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dragons de Rouen | C/W | 43 | 27 | 50 | 77 | 42 | |
| Dragons de Rouen | LW | 44 | 34 | 39 | 73 | 33 | |
| Ducs d'Angers | LW | 44 | 27 | 35 | 62 | 4 | |
| Ducs d'Angers | RW | 44 | 27 | 31 | 58 | 14 | |
| Dragons de Rouen | C | 44 | 28 | 29 | 57 | 12 | |
| Dragons de Rouen | C/LW | 44 | 17 | 35 | 52 | 32 | |
| Rapaces de Gap | F | 44 | 17 | 34 | 51 | 18 | |
| Brûleurs de Loups | C/W | 40 | 12 | 38 | 50 | 12 | |
| Ducs d'Angers | C | 40 | 18 | 31 | 49 | 62 | |
| Brûleurs de Loups | LW/RW | 39 | 21 | 26 | 47 | 91 | |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brûleurs de Loups | 33 | 1970 | 26 | 4 | 69 | 2 | .921 | 2.10 | |
| Dragons de Rouen | 22 | 1281 | 16 | 3 | 46 | 1 | .938 | 2.16 | |
| Ducs d'Angers | 38 | 2213 | 24 | 9 | 89 | 2 | .924 | 2.24 | |
| Scorpions de Mulhouse | 31 | 1824 | 12 | 14 | 75 | 1 | .928 | 2.47 | |
| 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
| 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.
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.