1996–97 Japan Ice Hockey League season

The 1996–97 Japan Ice Hockey League season was the 31st season of the Japan Ice Hockey League. Six teams participated in the league, and the Seibu Tetsudo won the championship.

Regular season

	Team	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	Pts
1.	Oji Seishi Hockey	30	22	4	4	152	92	48
2.	Seibu Tetsudo	30	16	9	5	128	102	37
3.	Kokudo Ice Hockey Club	30	18	12	0	105	72	36
4.	Sapporo Snow Brand	30	10	18	2	78	116	22
5.	Nippon Paper Cranes	30	8	19	3	83	125	19
6.	Furukawa Ice Hockey Club	30	8	20	2	71	110	18

Playoffs

Semifinals			Final

1	Oji Seishi Hockey	2

4	Sapporo Snow Brand	1
			1	Oji Seishi Hockey	0

			2	Seibu Tetsudo	2
2	Seibu Tetsudo	2

3	Kokudo Ice Hockey Club	0

External links

Japan Ice Hockey Federation

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Categories:

1996–97 ice hockey leagues
1996–97 in Japanese ice hockey
Japan Ice Hockey League seasons
1996–97 in Asian ice hockey