[1] The regular season champions, the Waterloo Black Hawks, were awarded the Anderson Cup.
The playoff champions, the Fargo Force, were awarded the Clark Cup.
The Bloomington Thunder were rebranded as the Central Illinois Flying Aces.
[2] While the alignment remained the same from the previous season, the league increased the number of teams that qualify for the playoffs from eight to twelve.
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes Note: GP = Games played; Mins = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; GA = Goals Allowed; SO = Shutouts; SV% = Save percentage; GAA = Goals against average