The 2018–19 Ligue Magnus season was the 98th season of the Ligue Magnus, the top level of ice hockey in France. The regular season ran from 8 September 2018 to 26 February 2019. The Dragons de Rouen finished atop the standings. The postseason ran from 1 March to 9 April 2019. The Brûleurs de Loups defeated the Dragons de Rouen 4 games to 3 for the league championship. Étoile Noire de Strasbourg was relegated to Division 1 at the end of the season.
Membership changes Étoile Noire de Strasbourg was scheduled to be relegated to Division 1. However, immediately after the season, Gamyo Épinal declared bankruptcy and were removed from the league. As a result, Strasbourg remained in the league while Anglet Hormadi replaced Gamyo Épinal.
Teams
Team City Arena CoachGothiques d'Amiens Amiens Coliséum Mario RicherDucs d'Angers Angers IceParc Brennan SonneAnglet Hormadi Anglet Patinoire de la Barre Olivier DimetBoxers de Bordeaux Bordeaux Patinoire de Mériadeck Philippe BozonPionniers de Chamonix Mont-Blanc Chamonix Centre Sportif Richard Bozon Heikki LeimeRapaces de Gap Gap Alp'Arena Luciano BasileBrûleurs de Loups Grenoble Patinoire Pole Sud Edo TerglavLHC Les Lions Lyon Patinoire Charlemagne Mitja ŠivicScorpions de Mulhouse Mulhouse Patinoire de l'Illberg Christer ErikssonAigles de Nice Nice Patinoire Jean Bouin Stanislav SutorDragons de Rouen Rouen Centre sportif Guy-Boissière Fabrice LhenryÉtoile Noire de Strasbourg Strasbourg Patinoire Iceberg Daniel Bourdages
Regular season Standings
Statistics Scoring leaders
Player Team Brûleurs de Loups C 44 29 32 61 30 Brûleurs de Loups LW/RW 44 21 39 60 74 Dragons de Rouen C 44 16 44 60 88 Dragons de Rouen C/RW 44 35 21 56 83 Brûleurs de Loups LW/RW 44 14 38 52 10 Aigles de Nice LW 37 25 24 49 18 Aigles de Nice C/LW 44 17 32 49 22 Brûleurs de Loups LW/RW 41 26 21 47 66 Ducs d'Angers LW/RW 44 24 20 44 40 Pionniers de Chamonix Mont-Blanc C 42 18 26 44 62 LHC Les Lions F 44 18 26 44 32
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.
Player Team Dragons de Rouen 40 2349 37 3 64 9 .945 1.64 Brûleurs de Loups 34 1978 26 7 68 4 .925 2.06 Gothiques d'Amiens 41 2437 25 16 87 5 .925 2.14 Ducs d'Angers 40 2258 24 14 96 4 .909 2.55 Boxers de Bordeaux 38 2216 20 18 100 3 .903 2.71
Playoffs Championship
Note: * denotes overtime Note: ** denotes overtime and shootout
Relegation
References
External links Official website Elite Prospects Hockey DB Flash Score USA