2011–12 SIJHL season

2011–12 SIJHL season
LeagueSuperior International Junior Hockey League
SportHockey
DurationRegular season
2011-09-16 – 2012-02-26
Playoffs
2012-02-28 – 2012-04-11
Number of teams7
Finals championsWisconsin Wilderness
SIJHL seasons

The 2011–12 season was the 11th season of the Superior International Junior Hockey League (SIJHL). The seven teams of the SIJHL played 56-game schedules.

The top teams of the league played for the Bill Salonen Cup, the SIJHL championship, in February. The Wisconsin Wilderness won the Bill Salonen Cup and competed in the Central Canadian Junior "A" championship, the Dudley Hewitt Cup.

Changes

Standings

Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; OTL = Overtime losses; SL = Shootout losses; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; PTS = Points; x = clinched playoff berth; y = clinched division title; z = clinched conference title

Standings
Team Centre W–L–OTL GF–GA Points
Wisconsin Wilderness Spooner, Wisconsin 49-6-1 259-97 99
Fort Frances Lakers Fort Frances, Ontario 37-12-7 255-166 81
Thunder Bay North Stars Thunder Bay, Ontario 31-19-6 242-156 68
Dryden Ice Dogs Dryden, Ontario 25-24-7 212-200 57
Sioux Lookout Flyers Sioux Lookout, Ontario 25-29-2 202-227 52
Duluth Clydesdales Duluth, Minnesota 20-33-3 200-247 43
Iron Range Ironheads Chisholm, Minnesota 9-45-2 155-432 20

Teams listed on the official league website.[2]

Standings listed on official league website.[3]

2011-12 Bill Salonen Cup Playoffs

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Bill Salonen Cup Finals
         
2 Fort Frances 4
4 Dryden 0
4 Dryden 4
5 Sioux Lookout 1
2 Fort Frances 3
1 Wisconsin 4
1 Wisconsin 4
3 Thunder Bay 0
3 Thunder Bay 4
6 Duluth 0

Playoff results are listed on the official league website.[4]

Dudley Hewitt Cup Championship

Hosted by the Thunder Bay North Stars in Thunder Bay, Ontario. The North Stars finished third in the round robin and lost the semi-final to finish third overall. The Wisconsin Wilderness finished fourth in the round robin and failed to make the playoff rounds.

Round Robin

Soo Thunderbirds (NOJHL) 4 - Wisconsin Wilderness 3 in overtime
Stouffville Spirit (OJHL) 2 - Thunder Bay North Stars 1 in overtime
Wisconsin Wilderness 5 - Stouffville Spirit (OJHL) 2
Soo Thunderbirds (NOJHL) 4 - Thunder Bay North Stars 3
Thunder Bay North Stars 4 - Wisconsin Wilderness 3 in overtime

Semi-final

Soo Thunderbirds (NOJHL) 8 - Thunder Bay North Stars 5

Scoring leaders

Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes

Player Team GP G A Pts PIM
Byron Katapaytuk Fort Frances Lakers 52 32 53 85 54
Anthony Wolfe Sioux Lookout Flyers 48 24 60 84 103
Chris Hoffman Sioux Lookout Flyers 52 49 31 80 156
Mike Dietrich Wisconsin Wilderness 55 36 33 69 50
Jordan Larson Fort Frances Lakers 56 34 35 69 20
Jordan Shockley Wisconsin Wilderness 59 24 42 66 46
Dane Morin Sioux Lookout Flyers 55 22 44 66 25
Ryan Lobreau Dryden Ice Dogs 53 27 37 64 79
Hunter Scott Duluth Clydesdales 50 34 29 63 18
Matt Morsette Duluth Clydesdales 54 30 30 60 108

Leading goaltenders

Note: GP = Games played; Mins = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses: OTL = Overtime losses; SL = Shootout losses; GA = Goals Allowed; SO = Shutouts; GAA = Goals against average

Player Team GP Mins W L OTL SOL GA SO Sv% GAA
Tanner Milliron Wisconsin Wilderness 35 2026:04 30 3 0 0 53 7 0.936 1.57
Tanner Hamilton Fort Frances Lakers 21 1144:26 14 3 2 0 52 0 0.915 2.73
Tyler Ampe Fort Frances Lakers 37 2253:45 22 9 0 5 105 2 0.914 2.80
Marc Nother Thunder Bay North Stars 37 2100:45 22 13 0 2 82 5 0.909 2.34
Jayme Brattengeier Sioux Lookout Flyers 43 2446:20 18 24 0 1 157 0 0.903 3.85

Awards

See also

References

  1. ^ "SIJHL expanding with Iron Range franchise | Fort Frances Times Online". Fftimes.com. 2011-07-20. Archived from the original on 2012-03-14. Retrieved 2012-07-07.
  2. ^ "SIJHL | Teams". Sijhl.pointstreaksites.com. 2011-01-02. Archived from the original on 2012-03-10. Retrieved 2012-07-07.
  3. ^ "SIJHL | Home Page". Sijhl_cms.stats.pointstreak.com. Retrieved 2012-07-07.
  4. ^ "SIJHL.com - Home". Archived from the original on 2008-09-07. Retrieved 2011-07-27.
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