2011-12 ENIHL season

The 2011-12 English National Ice Hockey League season was the 16th season of the league. 42 teams, divided into two conferences each with a first and second division, participated in the league, and the Billingham Stars won the Northern Conference while the Chelmsford Chieftains claimed the Southern Conference.
==North Conference==
===Division 1===
Pl.	Team 	GP	W 	T	L 	Goals 	Pts
1 	Billingham Stars 	32	20	8	4 	130: 64	48
2 	Whitley Warriors 	32	20	4	8 	146: 66	44
3 	Blackburn Hawks 	32	20	1	11	133: 87	41
4 	Telford Titans II 	32	18	4	10	147:111	40
5 	Trafford Metros II 	32	12	4	16	104:107	28
6 	Coventry Blaze II 	32	11	4	17	101:109	26
7 	Sheffield Spartans 	32	10	5	17	120:138	25
8 	Nottingham Lions II	32	10	1	21	93:135 	21
9 	Solihull Barons 	32	6 	3	23	88:189 	15
;Playoffs
Semifinals 	Semifinals	Semifinals 	Semifinals	Semifinals	Semifinals
Telford Titans II	– 	Billingham Stars	1:3 	1:2 	
Blackburn Hawks 	– 	Whitley Warriors	5:3 	6:4 	
Final 	Final 	Final 	Final 	Final 	Final
Blackburn Hawks 	– 	Billingham Stars	2:1 	3:6 	
=== Division 2 ===
Pl.	Team 	GP	W 	T	L 	Goals 	Pts
1 	Solway Sharks 	28	28	0	0 	321: 43	56
2 	Sutton Sting 	28	22	0	6 	228: 88	44
3 	Flintshire Freeze 	28	16	1	11	156:155	33
4 	Hull Stingrays II 	28	14	3	11	130:115	31
5 	Sheffield Senators III	28	10	2	16	116:154	22
6 	Fylde Coast Flyers 	28	9 	1	18	139:201	19
7 	Bradford Bulldogs 	28	8 	2	18	100:183	16*
8 	Lancashire Raptors 	28	0 	1	27	26:277 	1
(*Bradford had two points deducted for "failing to travel".)
The Solway Sharks were promoted to Division 1 while the Solihull Barons were relegated. The second-placed Sutton Sting defeated the Nottingham Lions in the Relegation game to earn promotion as well.
Relegation 	Relegation	Relegation 	Relegation	Relegation	Relegation
Sutton Sting	– 	Nottingham Lions II	7:4 	4:4 	
== South Conference ==
=== Division 1 ===
Pl.	Team 	GP	W 	T	L 	Goals 	Pts
1 	Romford Raiders 	36	31	0	5 	235: 93	62
2 	Chelmsford Chieftains	36	30	0	6 	251: 89	60
3 	Wightlink Raiders 	36	24	1	11	197:119	49
4 	Invicta Dynamos 	36	23	0	13	225:131	46
5 	Cardiff Devils II 	36	21	4	11	176:131	44*
6 	Bristol Pitbulls 	36	13	4	19	150:181	30
7 	Bracknell Hornets 	36	10	1	25	109:228	21
8 	Milton Keynes Thunder	36	7 	4	25	105:216	18
9 	Streatham Redskins 	36	5 	4	27	111:234	14
10 	Slough Jets 	36	4 	6	26	88:231 	14
11 	Oxford City Stars** 	– 	– 	–	– 	–:– 	–
(*Cardiff had two points deducted for refusing to complete a game. **Oxford City withdrew from the league during the season and had all their results annulled.)
;Playoffs
Quarterfinals 	Quarterfinals	Quarterfinals 	Quarterfinals	Quarterfinals	Quarterfinals
Romford Raiders 	– 	Milton Keynes Thunder II	7:2 	7:2 	
Bracknell Hornets II 	– 	Chelmsford Chieftains 	3:4 	1:6 	
Wightlink Raiders 	– 	Bristol Pitbulls 	6:4 	8:6 	
Cardiff Devils II 	– 	Invicta Dynamos 	4:7 	9:17 	
Semifinals 	Semifinals 	Semifinals 	Semifinals 	Semifinals 	Semifinals
Invicta Dynamos 	– 	Romford Raiders 	4:6 	3:7 	
Chelmsford Chieftains	– 	Wightlink Raiders 	4:1 	5:3 	
Final 	Final 	Final 	Final 	Final 	Final
Chelmsford Chieftains	– 	Romford Raiders 	4:4 	6:2 	
=== Division 2 ===
Pl.	Team 	GP	W 	T	L 	Goals 	Pts
1 	Solent Devils 	24	22	2	0 	205: 70	46
2 	Peterborough Islanders	24	15	2	7 	116: 74	32
3 	Basingstoke Buffalo 	24	14	3	7 	122: 92	31
4 	Chelmsford Warriors 	24	14	2	8 	111:100	30
5 	Swindon Wildcats II 	24	12	3	9 	112:108	27
6 	Romford Raiders 	24	11	4	9 	107: 82	26
7 	Lee Valley Lions 	24	9 	3	12	113:127	21
8 	Cardiff Devils II 	24	8 	4	12	92:112 	20
9 	Oxford City Stars II 	24	6 	8	10	75:120 	20
10 	Bristol Pitbulls 	24	9 	2	13	114:132	20
12 	Ile de Wight Tigers 	22	9 	0	15	118:131	18
13 	Invicta Mustangs 	22	5 	3	16	61:115 	13
14 	Slough Jets II 	22	4 	0	20	59:142 	6*
(*Slough had two points deducted for failing to fulfill fixture.)
==External links==
*Season on hockeyarchives.info
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