Justin Carbonneau has decided to return to the QMJHL for the 2025-26 season. There was some buzz out of camp with comments by Doug Armstrong that he could crack the NHL roster sooner than later, as well as an offer to play hockey at Boston College. What does his return to the QMJHL mean for his development?

On Friday, the Blainville-Broisbriand Armada of the QMJHL announced that recent Blues draftee Justin Carbonneau will be making his return to the club for the 2025-26 season.