2015-16 ENIHL season
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The 2015-16 English National Ice Hockey League season was the 20th season of the league. 38 teams, divided into two conferences each with a first and second division, participated in the league, and the Blackburn Hawks won the Northern Conference while the Chelmsford Chieftains claimed the Southern Conference.
North Conference
Moralee Division
- Regular season
| Pl. | Team | GP | W | T | L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blackburn Hawks | 32 | 26 | 3 | 3 | 221:68 | 55 |
| 2 | Whitley Warriors | 32 | 23 | 3 | 6 | 138:78 | 49 |
| 3 | Solihull Barons | 32 | 20 | 0 | 12 | 160:131 | 40 |
| 4 | Solway Sharks | 32 | 18 | 2 | 12 | 143:105 | 38 |
| 5 | Billingham Stars | 32 | 15 | 3 | 14 | 122:113 | 33 |
| 6 | Telford Tigers (NIHL) | 32 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 120:129 | 28 |
| 7 | Sutton Sting | 32 | 10 | 3 | 19 | 96:118 | 23 |
| 8 | Sheffield Spartans | 32 | 10 | 1 | 21 | 100:166 | 21 |
| 9 | Sheffield Senators | 32 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 58:250 | 1 |
- Semifinals
| Blackburn Hawks |
5:2 | Solway Sharks |
| Solihull Barons |
5:3 | Whitley Warriors |
- Final
| Solihull Barons |
3:7 | Blackburn Hawks |
Laidler Division
- Regular season
| Pl. | Team | GP | W | T | L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deeside Dragons | 28 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 205:73 | 51 |
| 2 | Widnes Wild | 28 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 179:95 | 41 |
| 3 | Nottingham Lions | 28 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 103:83 | 36 |
| 4 | Blackburn Eagles | 28 | 16 | 1 | 11 | 145:129 | 33 |
| 5 | Altrincham Aces | 28 | 13 | 1 | 14 | 120:139 | 27 |
| 6 | Hull Jets | 28 | 8 | 2 | 18 | 100:140 | 18 |
| 7 | Coventry ENL Blaze | 28 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 71:158 | 9 |
| 8 | Bradford Bulldogs | 28 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 81:187 | 9 |
- Semifinals
| Deeside Dragons |
9:5 | Blackburn Eagles |
| Widnes Wild |
3:1 | Nottingham Lions |
- Final
| Deeside Dragons |
5:3 | Widnes Wild |
Relegation
The second-to-last team from the top division, the Sheffield Spartans, played against the second placed second division squad, the Widnes Wild.
| Relegation | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Widnes Wild | – | Sheffield Spartans | 0:5 | ||
South Conference
Division 1
| Pl. | Team | GP | W | T | L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chelmsford Chieftains | 36 | 31 | 3 | 2 | 201:75 | 65 |
| 2 | Invicta Dynamos | 36 | 23 | 6 | 7 | 153:92 | 52 |
| 3 | Wightlink Raiders | 36 | 23 | 5 | 8 | 166:95 | 51 |
| 4 | Oxford City Stars | 36 | 18 | 4 | 14 | 154:137 | 40 |
| 5 | Streatham Redskins | 36 | 19 | 2 | 15 | 166:129 | 39 |
| 6 | Solent Devils | 36 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 100:128 | 32 |
| 7 | Milton Keynes Thunder | 36 | 14 | 2 | 20 | 127:149 | 30 |
| 8 | London Raiders | 36 | 11 | 2 | 23 | 135:174 | 24 |
| 9 | Bracknell Hornets | 36 | 6 | 3 | 27 | 95:205 | 15 |
| 10 | Cardiff Devils 2 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 84:197 | 12 |
- Playoffs
| Quarterfinals | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelmsford Chieftains | – | London Raiders | 4:1 | 5:1 | |
| Invicta Dynamos | – | Milton Keynes Thunder | 3:4 | 4:0 | |
| Wightlink Raiders | – | Solent Devils | 7:3 | 3:1 | |
| Oxford City Stars | – | Streatham Redskins | 2:0 | 1:3 - OTW | |
| Semifinals | |||||
| Chelmsford Chieftains | – | Streatham Redskins | 4:4 | 6:2 | |
| Invicta Dynamos | – | Wightlink Raiders | 2:7 | 0:0 | |
| Final | |||||
| Chelmsford Chieftains | – | Wightlink Raiders | 3:5 | 7:0 | |
Division 2
Western Group
| Pl. | Team | GP | W | T | L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cardiff Fire | 16 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 80:22 | 27 |
| 2 | Basingstoke Buffalo | 16 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 100:52 | 21 |
| 3 | Bristol Pitbulls | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 67:56 | 18 |
| 4 | Wightlink Tigers | 16 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 72:81 | 12 |
| 5 | Swindon Wildcats (ENL) | 16 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 51:159 | 2 |
Eastern Group
| Pl. | Team | GP | W | T | L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chelmsford Warriors | 20 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 171:44 | 38 |
| 2 | Peterborough Islanders | 20 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 152:55 | 34 |
| 3 | Haringey Racers | 20 | 11 | 0 | 9 | 128:79 | 22 |
| 4 | Lee Valley Lions | 20 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 57:115 | 11 |
| 5 | Slough Jets | 20 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 77:148 | 9 |
| 6 | Invicta Mustangs | 20 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 47:191 | 6 |
Playoffs
- Semifinals
- Chelmsford Warriors - Basingstoke Buffalo 5:0, 5:0
- Cardiff Fire - Peterborough Islanders 1:1, 7:2
- Final
- Chelmsford Warriors - Cardiff Fire 2:2, 5:2
External links
- Season on hockeyarchives.info