Chicoutimi Saguenéens Governor Gervais Munger handed the trophy over to the 16-year-old rookie.
Gusse, a first round pick (17th overall) in the last QMJHL Entry Draft, played in thirty-nine games this season. He completed the campaign with sixteen wins, including three by shutout. He also posted a 3.67 goals-against-average and .881 save percentage.
| Source: | QMJHL – Karl Jahnke |