2023–24 SIJHL season
The 2023–24 SIJHL season was the 22nd season of the Superior International Junior Hockey League. The league's 7 teams each played a 49-game regular season schedule from September 2023 – March 2024. The Sioux Lookout Bombers won the league championship Bill Salonen Cup after defeating the Kam River Fighting Walleye in four games in the final round of the playoffs. League changesThe Kenora Islanders joined the league as an expansion team.[1] League commissioner Darrin Nicholas stepped down at the end of the season to pursue other opportunities.[2] Dean Thibodeau was appointed as the seventh commissioner in league history on 2 August 2024.[3] Regular seasonTeams played each other team 7 times during the regular season.[4]
Post-season
The playoff format consisted of 3 best-of-7 rounds and all 8 teams.[1] Ultimately the 2nd place Sioux Lookout Bombers swept the 1st place Kam River Fighting Walleye 4-0 in the final round.[5][6]
The Sioux Lookout Bombers advanced to the national championship tournament and were eliminated after the preliminary round.[7] See alsoReferences
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