Dereck Baribeau 2017 NHL Prospect

Dereck Baribeau is a goaltending prospect for the 2017 NHL draft in Chicago, Illinois. The 6 foot 5 17 year old Val d’Or Foreurs netminder is in his 2nd season in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League and has an opportunity to get alot of […]

Julien Gauthier returns to QMJHL

Julien Gauthier has returned to the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League for a 4th season. The Carolina Hurricanes 2016 1st round pick (21st overall) fared well at NHL camp but 19 year old was sent back to the Val d’Or Foreurs. Gauthier has scored 90 […]

Ivan Kozlov NHL Draft Prospect

Ivan Kozlov is a 17 year old Russian eligible for the 2017 NHL Draft. The Val d’Or Foreurs is off to a terrific start as a rookie in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League and is leading the team with 8 goals. John Moore caught […]

Jack Van Boekel vs Connor Moynihan

Jack Van Boekel of the Val d’Or Foreurs and Halifax Mooseheads winger Connor Moynihan dropped the gloves Sunday afternoon in a Quebec Major Junior Hockey League game at Scotiabank Centre. Moynihan didn’t like a hit the 20 year old Foreurs defenceman put on Nico Hischier […]

Julien Gauthier 2016 NHL Draft Prospect Profile

Val d’Or Foreurs winger Julien Gauthier is currently the top ranked QMJHL player available for the 2016 NHL Draft in Buffalo NY. Gauthier is scoring at a goal a game pace and has size and speed which many believe make him a top 5 pick. […]

Julien Gauthier Impresses NHL scouts in Halifax

Val d’Or’s Julien Gauthier put on an impressive performance before some 30 NHL scouts Saturday night at Halifax’s Scotiabank Centre.  A projected 1st round NHL pick this summer, the 6 foot 4 200 pound winger scored twice and was dominate in the Foreurs only trip […]

Foreurs defeat Mooseheads 6-1

The Val-d’Or Foreurs visited the Halifax Mooseheads Saturday night at the Scotiabank Center and defeated them 6-1 with goals coming from Gauthier, Beauregard, Richard and Ouellette-St-Amant. The out of division contest started off pretty even but the Foreurs offence was just too much to handle […]

Val d’Or drafts Cole Rafuse 20th overall

Val d’Or Foreurs selected Cole Rafuse with the 1st pick of the 2nd Rd of the 2015 QMJHL draft in Sherbrooke. The Foreurs called a time out and made a deal with Rimouski to acquire the 20th overall pick. The 6 foot 200 lb winger […]