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| 2011–12 USHL Season | |
|---|---|
| League | United States Hockey League |
| Sport | Ice hockey |
| Duration | September 30, 2011 – May 23, 2012 |
| Number of games | 60 |
| Number of teams | 16 |
| Anderson Cup Champions | |
| Season champions | Green Bay Gamblers |
| Clark Cup Champions | |
| Champions | Green Bay Gamblers |
The 2011–12 USHL season is the 33rd season of the United States Hockey League as an all-junior league. The regular season began on September 30, 2011, and concluded on April 14, 2012,[1] with the regular season champion winning the Anderson Cup.
The playoffs began on April 16, 2012, and completed on May 23, 2012.[2] The top six teams from each conference competed for the Clark Cup.
This season was the 20th season in which the same team captured both the Anderson Cup and the Clark Cup in the same season. It was the third time the Green Bay Gamblers accomplished this feat (1995–96, 2009–10, and the 2011–12 seasons).
Regular season
Final standings reflect games played through April 14, 2012[3]
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 conference title; z = clinched regular season title
Eastern Conference
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | PTS | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| z-Green Bay Gamblers | 60 | 47 | 9 | 4 | 98 | 250 | 138 |
| x-Indiana Ice | 60 | 36 | 15 | 9 | 81 | 221 | 183 |
| x-Dubuque Fighting Saints | 60 | 36 | 20 | 4 | 76 | 189 | 169 |
| x-Youngstown Phantoms | 60 | 32 | 21 | 7 | 71 | 202 | 196 |
| x-Cedar Rapids RoughRiders | 60 | 27 | 21 | 12 | 66 | 195 | 189 |
| x-Team USA | 60 | 26 | 29 | 5 | 57 | 192 | 222 |
| Chicago Steel | 60 | 25 | 31 | 4 | 54 | 177 | 210 |
| Muskegon Lumberjacks | 60 | 17 | 35 | 8 | 42 | 164 | 238 |
Western Conference
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | PTS | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| y-Lincoln Stars | 60 | 38 | 18 | 4 | 80 | 214 | 172 |
| x-Omaha Lancers | 60 | 38 | 19 | 3 | 79 | 213 | 173 |
| x-Waterloo Black Hawks | 60 | 35 | 19 | 6 | 76 | 213 | 189 |
| x-Fargo Force | 60 | 31 | 23 | 6 | 68 | 188 | 160 |
| x-Sioux City Musketeers | 60 | 29 | 30 | 1 | 59 | 181 | 189 |
| x-Tri-City Storm | 60 | 26 | 33 | 1 | 53 | 164 | 200 |
| Des Moines Buccaneers | 60 | 20 | 33 | 7 | 47 | 168 | 215 |
| Sioux Falls Stampede | 60 | 17 | 36 | 7 | 41 | 127 | 215 |
Players
Final statistics reflect games played through April 14, 2012[3]
Scoring leaders
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = Plus/Minus Rating; PIM = Penalty minutes
| Player | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Roy | Lincoln Stars | 59 | 54 | 50 | 104 | +44 | 50 |
| Daniil Tarasov | Indiana Ice | 60 | 47 | 41 | 88 | +31 | 86 |
| Alex Broadhurst | Green Bay Gamblers | 53 | 26 | 47 | 73 | +32 | 40 |
| Nolan LaPorte | Green Bay Gamblers | 57 | 36 | 34 | 70 | +35 | 58 |
| Sean Kuraly | Indiana Ice | 54 | 32 | 38 | 70 | +13 | 48 |
| Taylor Cammarata | Waterloo Black Hawks | 60 | 27 | 42 | 69 | +1 | 6 |
| Jimmy Murray | Omaha Lancers | 60 | 19 | 49 | 68 | +6 | 38 |
| Mike Ambrosia | Youngstown Phantoms | 60 | 18 | 47 | 65 | +10 | 71 |
| Austin Cangelosi | Youngstown Phantoms | 53 | 29 | 30 | 59 | +18 | 40 |
| Austin Farley | Fargo Force | 51 | 28 | 31 | 59 | +14 | 71 |
| Casey Bailey | Omaha Lancers | 60 | 27 | 32 | 59 | +6 | 83 |
Leading goaltenders
Note: GP = Games played; Mins = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses: OTL = Overtime losses; SL = Shootout losses; GA = Goals Allowed; SO = Shutouts; SV% = Save percentage; GAA = Goals against average