English National Ice Hockey League 2011/12

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The 2011/12 season was the hosting of the British National Ice Hockey League . After the Elite Ice Hockey League and the English Premier Ice Hockey League, this represented the 3rd division of British ice hockey in addition to the Scottish National League . In addition to the English teams, Scottish and Welsh teams took part.

Mode and participants

The teams played in regional zones "North" and "South", which each consisted of a first and lower class second division.

North Conference

Division 1

Locations of the clubs of the NIHL North - Division 1
space team Games S. U N Gates Points
1 Billingham Stars 32 20th 8th 4th 130: 64 48
2 Whitley Warriors 32 20th 4th 8th 146: 66 44
3 Blackburn Hawks 32 20th 1 11 133: 87 41
4th Telford Titans II 32 18th 4th 10 147: 111 40
5 Trafford Metro II 32 12 4th 16 104: 107 28
6th Coventry Blaze II 32 11 4th 17th 101: 109 26th
7th Sheffield Spartans 32 10 5 17th 120: 138 25th
8th Nottingham Lions II 32 10 1 21st 93: 135 21st
9 Solihull Barons 32 6th 3 23 88: 189 15th

Legend: S – wins, U – draws, N – defeat

Play-offs
Semifinals
Telford Titans II - Billingham Stars 1: 3 1: 2
Blackburn Hawks - Whitley Warriors 5: 3 6: 4
final
Blackburn Hawks - Billingham Stars 2: 1 3: 6

Division 2

Locations of the clubs of the NIHL North - Division 2
space team Games S. U N Gates Points
1 Solway Sharks 28 28 0 0 321: 43 56
2 Sutton Sting 28 22nd 0 6th 228: 88 44
3 Flintshire Freeze 28 16 1 11 156: 155 33
4th Hull Stingrays II 28 14th 3 11 130: 115 31
5 Sheffield Senators III 28 10 2 16 116: 154 22nd
6th Fylde Coast Flyers 28 9 1 18th 139: 201 19th
7th Bradford Bulldogs 28 8th 2 18th 100: 183 16 1
8th Lancashire Raptors 28 0 1 27 26: 277 1

Legend: S – wins, U – draws, N – defeat

1The team was deducted two points for failing to travel ( "failing to travel" )

The Solway Sharks rose to Division 1 and replaced the Solihull Barons there . The second-placed team Sutton Sting defeated the Nottingham Lions in the relegation as the penultimate of Division I and thus achieved promotion.

Relegation
Sutton Sting - Nottingham Lions II 7: 4 4: 4

South Conference

Division 1

Locations of the NIHL South Division I clubs
space team Games S. U N Gates Points
1 Romford Raiders 36 31 0 5 235: 93 62
2 Chelmsford Chieftains 36 30th 0 6th 251: 89 60
3 Wightlink Raiders 36 24 1 11 197: 119 49
4th Invicta Dynamos 36 23 0 13 225: 131 46
5 Cardiff Devils II 36 21st 4th 11 176: 131 44 3
6th Bristol Pit Bulls 36 13 4th 19th 150: 181 30th
7th Bracknell Hornets 36 10 1 25th 109: 228 21st
8th Milton Keynes Thunder 36 7th 4th 25th 105: 216 18th
9 Streatham Redskins 36 5 4th 27 111: 234 14th
10 Slough Jets 36 4th 6th 26th 88: 231 14th
11 Oxford City Stars 2 - - - - -: - -

Legend: S – wins, U – draws, N – defeat

2The team withdrew from play during the season; all results were canceled
3The team was deducted 2 points for not finishing a game ( refusing to complete a game )
Play-offs
Quarter finals
Romford Raiders - Milton Keynes Thunder II 7: 2
Bracknell Hornets II - Chelmsford Chieftains 3: 4 1: 6
Wightlink Raiders - Bristol Pit Bulls 6: 4 8: 6
Cardiff Devils II - Invicta Dynamos 4: 7 9:17
Semifinals
Invicta Dynamos - Romford Raiders 4: 6 3: 7
Chelmsford Chieftains - Wightlink Raiders 4: 1 5: 3
final
Chelmsford Chieftains - Romford Raiders 4: 4 6: 2

Division 2

Locations of the NIHL South Division 2 clubs
space team Games S. U N Gates Points
1 Solent Devils 24 22nd 2 0 205: 70 46
2 Peterborough Islanders 24 15th 2 7th 116: 74 32
3 Basingstoke Buffalo 24 14th 3 7th 122: 92 31
4th Chelmsford Warriors 24 14th 2 8th 111: 100 30th
5 Swindon Wildcats II 24 12 3 9 112: 108 27
6th Romford Raiders 24 11 4th 9 107: 82 26th
7th Lee Valley Lions 24 9 3 12 113: 127 21st
8th Cardiff Devils II 24 8th 4th 12 92: 112 20th
9 Oxford City Stars II 24 6th 8th 10 75: 120 20th
10 Bristol Pit Bulls 24 9 2 13 114: 132 20th
12 Ile de Wight Tigers 22nd 9 0 15th 118: 131 18th
13 Invicta Mustangs 22nd 5 3 16 61: 115 13
14th Slough Jets II 22nd 4th 0 20th 59: 142 6 4

Legend: S – wins, U – draws, N – defeat

4thThe team was deducted two points for failing to meet deadlines ( "failing to fulfill fixture" )

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