The 2011–12 SIJHL season is the 11th season of the Superior International Junior Hockey League (SIJHL). The seven teams of the SIJHL will play 56-game schedules. Come February, the top teams of the league will play down for the Bill Salonen Cup, the SIJHL championship. The winner of the Bill Salonen Cup will compete in the Central Canadian Junior "A" championship, the Dudley Hewitt Cup. If successful against the winners of the Ontario Junior Hockey League and Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League, the champion would then move on to play in the Canadian Junior Hockey League championship, the 2012 Royal Bank Cup. Changes Iron Range Ironheads of Chisholm, Minnesota join league. Current 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 Teams listed on the official league website. Standings listed on official league website. 2011-12 Bill Salonen Cup Playoffs Playoff results are listed on the official league website. Survivor Series Winner plays 3rd seed in Quarter-final.Best-of-Three. Super Series Winner gets choice of opponent in semi-finals. A team gets a point for winning the first two-game-aggregate in games one and two, and another point for games three and four. If tied 1-1 after four games, the series goes to sudden death shootout. 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 Leading goaltenders Note: GP = Games played; Mins = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses: OTL = Overtime losses; SL = Shootout losses; GA = Goals Allowed; SO