2011–12 WHL season
The 2011–12 WHL season is the 46th season of the Western Hockey League (WHL). The regular season began in September 2011 and ended in March 2012. The following playoffs began on March 22 and ended in early May when the Edmonton Oil Kings won their first championship. This was the inaugural season of the Victoria Royals, a team that relocated to Victoria from Chilliwack where they played as the Chilliwack Bruins between 2006 and 2011.
| 2011–12 WHL season | |
|---|---|
| League | Western Hockey League |
| Sport | Hockey |
| Duration | Preseason August 31, 2011 – September 18, 2011 Regular season September 22, 2011 – March 18, 2012 Playoffs March 22, 2012 – May 13, 2012 |
| Number of teams | 22 |
| TV partner(s) | Shaw TV Rogers Sportsnet Root Sports Northwest |
| Finals champions | Edmonton Oil Kings (1) |
| 2011–12 CHL season | |
|---|---|
| League | Canadian Hockey League |
| Sport | Hockey |
| Duration | OHL September 2011 – March 2012 QMJHL September 2011 – March 2012 WHL September 2011 – March 2012 |
| Number of teams | 60 |
| TV partner(s) | RDS Rogers Sportsnet Rogers TV Shaw TV |
| Finals champions | Shawinigan Cataractes |
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