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Junior Majeur

What is junior majeur?

· Emily Grant

Key facts

French term junior majeur[3]
English equivalent major junior[3]
League acronym LHJMQ[4]
League name Ligue de Hockey Junior Majeur de Québec[4]
Film title Junior Majeur[2]
Film year 2017[2]

Junior majeur is the French term for major junior, a level of Canadian junior hockey, and also the title of a 2017 Quebec sports drama film.

Context

Junior majeur is the French term for major junior, a level of junior hockey in Canada [3]. The league in Quebec uses this name: Ligue de Hockey Junior Majeur de Québec, or LHJMQ [4]. The same words also appear as the French title of the 2017 film *Junior Majeur*, which follows two junior hockey players on their path to the playoffs and NHL draft [2]. In French, *majeur* can also mean “adult” or “of age,” which sometimes causes confusion [1].

Documented claims

  • Junior majeur refers to a level of junior hockey known as major junior. [3]
  • The term is used in Quebec, where the LHJMQ is the Ligue de Hockey Junior Majeur de Québec. [4]
  • Junior Majeur is also the French title of a 2017 Canadian sports drama film about two junior hockey players. [2]

Related

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Questions and answers

What is junior majeur hockey?

Junior majeur hockey is the French term for major junior, a level of junior hockey in Canada [3].

What is the Quebec Major Junior League?

It is the Ligue de Hockey Junior Majeur de Québec, abbreviated LHJMQ [4].

What is the film Junior Majeur about?

It is a 2017 Canadian sports drama about two junior hockey players on their path to the playoffs and NHL draft [2].

Sources

  1. Junior Majeur (2017) - FAQ — imdb.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)
  2. Junior Majeur (Major Junior) — reelcanada.ca (retrieved August 3, 2026)
  3. Majeure - meaning & definition in Lingvanex Dictionary — lingvanex.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)
  4. LHJMQ - Ligue de Hockey Junior Majeur de Québec (French — acronymfinder.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)

Sources last checked August 3, 2026. · More in Entertainment