[1] The Stavanger Oilers won their first league championship after beating Frisk Asker on 2 February 2012.
[4] Stavanger defeated Lørenskog by 4 games to 2 in the finals to claim their second Norwegian Championship title in three seasons.
The Tønsberg Vikings won the tournament and gained promotion to the GET-ligaen for the first time in the team's history.
[6] Frisk Asker secured the runner-up spot and continued play at the top level; Manglerud Star was relegated to the 1. divisjon.
[10] Tønsberg won five out of six games, securing promotion in the penultimate round by defeating Frisk Asker 4–3 on penalties.
[11] Frisk Asker eventually finished in second place by gaining a 1–0 win in regular time against Manglerud Star in the final round.