Earlier today, the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League unveiled the list of finalists for the 2019 Golden Puck Awards, except for two trophies: the Ron-Lapointe Trophy (Coach of the Year) and the Michel-Brière Trophy (Most Valuable Player). Our broadcast partner, MAtv, just announced this year’s nominees:

Ron-Lapointe Trophy – Coach of the Year

Jim Hulton – Charlottetown Islanders

Mario Pouliot – Rouyn-Noranda Huskies

Martin Bernard – Baie-Comeau Drakkar

Michel-Brière Trophy – Most Valuable Player

Alexis Lafrenière – Rimouski Océanic

Joseph Veleno – Drummondville Voltigeurs

Peter Abbandonato – Rouyn-Noranda Huskies

You can follow all the action on April 3rd on Facebook (@QMJHL), on Twitter (@QMJHL) and on Instagram (@lhjmq_qmjhl_) by using the #GoldenPuck. TVA Sports will broadcast the Awards and induction ceremonies at a later date.