1996–97 Serie A (ice hockey) season

Italian professional ice hockey season The 1996–97 Serie A season was the 63rd season of the Serie A, the top level of ice hockey in Italy. 16 teams participated in the league, and HC Bozen won the championship by defeating HC Milan 24 in the final. HC Bozen and HC Milan 24 qualified directly for the final round, because they were playing in the Alpenliga during the regular season. First round Club 1. HC Fassa 2. HC Gherdëina 3. HC Courmaosta 4. HC Meran 5. HC Alleghe 6. EV Brunico 7. SG Cortina 8. GS Feltre 9. Asiago Hockey 10. SV Ritten 11. HC Como 12. USG Zoldo 13. WSV Sterzing 14. SC Laces Second round Group A Club GP W T L GF–GA Pts (Bonus) 1. SHC Fassa 12 100272:3237(6) 2. HC Meran 12 90359:4131(5) 3. HC Alleghe 12 80455:4326(4) 4. Asiago Hockey 12 61566:6520(2) 5. GS Feltre 12 40842:54 17(3) 6. USG Zoldo 12 30953:7611(1) 7. SSI Vipiteno 12 111042:784(0) Group B Club GP W T L GF–GA Pts (Bonus) 1. HC Gherdëina 12 91271:3034(6) 2. HC Brunico 12 80453:3128(4) 3. HC Courmaosta 12 52541:4322(5) 4. SC Laces 12 70552:6420(0) 5. SV Ritten 12 50742:56 18(2) 6. SG Cortina 12 30940:5612(3) 7. HC Como 12 31836:5511(1) Final round Club GP W T L GF–GA Pts 1. HC 24 Milan 10 802214:10524 2. HC Bozen 10 802171:12324 3. SHC Fassa 10 613154:11419 4. HC Meran 10 406138:9411 5. HC Brunico 10 316126:163 10 6. HC Gherdëina 10 0010111:1440 Playoffs HC Milan 24 2 HC Meran 0 HC Bozen 2 HC Fassa 0 HC Milan 24 1 HC Bozen 3 not held External links Season on hockeyarchives.info Category:1996–97 in Italian ice hockey Category:Serie A (ice hockey) seasons Italy