QMJHL Nationality Breakdown

The QMJHL (Quebec Major Junior Hockey League) is one of the three main junior leagues in Canada. The percentage of Canadian players in the league has remained around 90% in the 2000s, while the proportion of American players is significantly smaller than in the OHL or the WHL.

The chart below shows the relative proportions of different nationalities in the QMJHL league from the 1969-1970 season onwards. Season specific data used in the chart can be found on the nationality totals statistics pages.

Canada

Regular Season

Canadian QMJHL players - 2024-2025 leaders All-time records for Canadian QMJHL players Season records for Canadian QMJHL players

Playoffs

Canadian QMJHL players - 2024 leaders - playoffs All-time records for Canadian QMJHL players - playoffs Season records for Canadian QMJHL players - playoffs

United States

Regular Season

American QMJHL players - 2024-2025 leaders All-time records for American QMJHL players Season records for American QMJHL players

Playoffs

American QMJHL players - 2024 leaders - playoffs All-time records for American QMJHL players - playoffs Season records for American QMJHL players - playoffs

Russia

Regular Season

Russian QMJHL players - 2024-2025 leaders All-time records for Russian QMJHL players Season records for Russian QMJHL players

Playoffs

Russian QMJHL players - 2024 leaders - playoffs All-time records for Russian QMJHL players - playoffs Season records for Russian QMJHL players - playoffs

Czech Republic

Regular Season

Czech QMJHL players - 2024-2025 leaders All-time records for Czech QMJHL players Season records for Czech QMJHL players

Playoffs

Czech QMJHL players - 2024 leaders - playoffs All-time records for Czech QMJHL players - playoffs Season records for Czech QMJHL players - playoffs

Slovakia

Regular Season

Slovak QMJHL players - 2024-2025 leaders All-time records for Slovak QMJHL players Season records for Slovak QMJHL players

Playoffs

Slovak QMJHL players - 2024 leaders - playoffs All-time records for Slovak QMJHL players - playoffs Season records for Slovak QMJHL players - playoffs

France

Regular Season

French QMJHL players - 2024-2025 leaders All-time records for French QMJHL players Season records for French QMJHL players

Playoffs

French QMJHL players - 2024 leaders - playoffs All-time records for French QMJHL players - playoffs Season records for French QMJHL players - playoffs

Switzerland

Regular Season

Swiss QMJHL players - 2024-2025 leaders All-time records for Swiss QMJHL players Season records for Swiss QMJHL players

Playoffs

Swiss QMJHL players - 2024 leaders - playoffs All-time records for Swiss QMJHL players - playoffs Season records for Swiss QMJHL players - playoffs

Germany

Regular Season

German QMJHL players - 2024-2025 leaders All-time records for German QMJHL players Season records for German QMJHL players

Playoffs

German QMJHL players - 2024 leaders - playoffs All-time records for German QMJHL players - playoffs Season records for German QMJHL players - playoffs

Italy

Regular Season

Italian QMJHL players - 2014-2015 leaders All-time records for Italian QMJHL players Season records for Italian QMJHL players

Playoffs

Italian QMJHL players - 2015 leaders - playoffs All-time records for Italian QMJHL players - playoffs Season records for Italian QMJHL players - playoffs

Belarus

Regular Season

Belarussian QMJHL players - 2023-2024 leaders All-time records for Belarussian QMJHL players Season records for Belarussian QMJHL players

Playoffs

Belarussian QMJHL players - 2024 leaders - playoffs All-time records for Belarussian QMJHL players - playoffs Season records for Belarussian QMJHL players - playoffs

Latvia

Regular Season

Latvian QMJHL players - 2024-2025 leaders All-time records for Latvian QMJHL players Season records for Latvian QMJHL players

Playoffs

Latvian QMJHL players - 2024 leaders - playoffs All-time records for Latvian QMJHL players - playoffs Season records for Latvian QMJHL players - playoffs

Finland

Regular Season

Finnish QMJHL players - 2024-2025 leaders All-time records for Finnish QMJHL players Season records for Finnish QMJHL players

Playoffs

Finnish QMJHL players - 2022 leaders - playoffs All-time records for Finnish QMJHL players - playoffs Season records for Finnish QMJHL players - playoffs

Sweden

Regular Season

Swedish QMJHL players - 2024-2025 leaders All-time records for Swedish QMJHL players Season records for Swedish QMJHL players

Playoffs

Swedish QMJHL players - 2016 leaders - playoffs All-time records for Swedish QMJHL players - playoffs Season records for Swedish QMJHL players - playoffs

Ukraine

Regular Season

Ukrainian QMJHL players - 2019-2020 leaders All-time records for Ukrainian QMJHL players Season records for Ukrainian QMJHL players

Playoffs

Ukrainian QMJHL players - 2019 leaders - playoffs All-time records for Ukrainian QMJHL players - playoffs Season records for Ukrainian QMJHL players - playoffs

Austria

Regular Season

Austrian QMJHL players - 2021-2022 leaders All-time records for Austrian QMJHL players Season records for Austrian QMJHL players

Playoffs

Austrian QMJHL players - 2016 leaders - playoffs All-time records for Austrian QMJHL players - playoffs Season records for Austrian QMJHL players - playoffs

Slovenia

Regular Season

Slovenian QMJHL players - 2024-2025 leaders All-time records for Slovenian QMJHL players Season records for Slovenian QMJHL players

Playoffs

Slovenian QMJHL players - 2024 leaders - playoffs All-time records for Slovenian QMJHL players - playoffs Season records for Slovenian QMJHL players - playoffs

Norway

Regular Season

Norwegian QMJHL players - 2023-2024 leaders All-time records for Norwegian QMJHL players Season records for Norwegian QMJHL players

Playoffs

Norwegian QMJHL players - 2024 leaders - playoffs All-time records for Norwegian QMJHL players - playoffs Season records for Norwegian QMJHL players - playoffs

Belgium

Regular Season

Belgian QMJHL players - 2020-2021 leaders All-time records for Belgian QMJHL players Season records for Belgian QMJHL players

Playoffs

Belgian QMJHL players - 2021 leaders - playoffs All-time records for Belgian QMJHL players - playoffs Season records for Belgian QMJHL players - playoffs

United Kingdom

Regular Season

British QMJHL players - 2015-2016 leaders All-time records for British QMJHL players Season records for British QMJHL players

Playoffs

British QMJHL players - 2016 leaders - playoffs All-time records for British QMJHL players - playoffs Season records for British QMJHL players - playoffs

Netherlands

Regular Season

Dutch QMJHL players - 2016-2017 leaders All-time records for Dutch QMJHL players Season records for Dutch QMJHL players

Playoffs

Dutch QMJHL players - 2017 leaders - playoffs All-time records for Dutch QMJHL players - playoffs Season records for Dutch QMJHL players - playoffs

Bulgaria

Regular Season

Bulgarian QMJHL players - 2023-2024 leaders All-time records for Bulgarian QMJHL players Season records for Bulgarian QMJHL players

Playoffs

Bulgarian QMJHL players - 2023 leaders - playoffs All-time records for Bulgarian QMJHL players - playoffs Season records for Bulgarian QMJHL players - playoffs

Haiti

Regular Season

Haitian QMJHL players - 2005-2006 leaders All-time records for Haitian QMJHL players Season records for Haitian QMJHL players

Playoffs

Haitian QMJHL players - 2006 leaders - playoffs All-time records for Haitian QMJHL players - playoffs Season records for Haitian QMJHL players - playoffs

Denmark

Regular Season

Danish QMJHL players - 2016-2017 leaders All-time records for Danish QMJHL players Season records for Danish QMJHL players

Playoffs

Danish QMJHL players - 2017 leaders - playoffs All-time records for Danish QMJHL players - playoffs Season records for Danish QMJHL players - playoffs

Japan

Regular Season

Japanese QMJHL players - 2019-2020 leaders All-time records for Japanese QMJHL players Season records for Japanese QMJHL players

Playoffs

Japanese QMJHL players - 2008 leaders - playoffs All-time records for Japanese QMJHL players - playoffs Season records for Japanese QMJHL players - playoffs

Israel

Regular Season

Israeli QMJHL players - 2010-2011 leaders All-time records for Israeli QMJHL players Season records for Israeli QMJHL players

Playoffs

Israeli QMJHL players - 2010 leaders - playoffs All-time records for Israeli QMJHL players - playoffs Season records for Israeli QMJHL players - playoffs

Hungary

Regular Season

Hungarian QMJHL players - 2010-2011 leaders All-time records for Hungarian QMJHL players Season records for Hungarian QMJHL players

Poland

Regular Season

Polish QMJHL players - 1998-1999 leaders All-time records for Polish QMJHL players Season records for Polish QMJHL players

Playoffs

Polish QMJHL players - 1999 leaders - playoffs All-time records for Polish QMJHL players - playoffs Season records for Polish QMJHL players - playoffs

Estonia

Regular Season

Estonian QMJHL players - 2018-2019 leaders All-time records for Estonian QMJHL players Season records for Estonian QMJHL players

Lithuania

Regular Season

Lithuanian QMJHL players - 2022-2023 leaders All-time records for Lithuanian QMJHL players Season records for Lithuanian QMJHL players

Kazakhstan

Regular Season

Kazakh QMJHL players - 2024-2025 leaders All-time records for Kazakh QMJHL players Season records for Kazakh QMJHL players

Greece

Regular Season

Greek QMJHL players - 1977-1978 leaders All-time records for Greek QMJHL players Season records for Greek QMJHL players