1996-97 East Coast Hockey League Standings
1996-97 East Coast Hockey League Teams, Rosters and Statistics
1996-97 East Coast Hockey League Statistical Leaders
1996-97 ECHL Regular Season Standings
| Team | W | L | SoW | SoL | Pts. | GF | GA | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East | |||||||||
| South Carolina Stingrays | 45 | 15 | 0 | 10 | 100 | 345 | 253 | Won League Championship | |
| Hampton Roads Admirals | 46 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 97 | 286 | 223 | Lost in 2nd Round | |
| Richmond Renegades | 41 | 25 | 0 | 4 | 86 | 252 | 235 | Lost in 2nd Round | |
| Roanoke Express | 38 | 26 | 0 | 6 | 82 | 262 | 250 | Lost in 1st Round | |
| Charlotte Checkers | 35 | 28 | 0 | 7 | 77 | 271 | 267 | Lost in 1st Round | |
| Raleigh Icecaps | 30 | 33 | 0 | 7 | 67 | 256 | 293 | ||
| Knoxville Cherokees | 24 | 43 | 0 | 3 | 51 | 260 | 343 | ||
| North | |||||||||
| Columbus Chill | 44 | 21 | 0 | 5 | 93 | 303 | 257 | Lost in 2nd Round | |
| Peoria Rivermen | 43 | 21 | 0 | 6 | 92 | 308 | 219 | Lost in 3rd Round | |
| Dayton Bombers | 36 | 26 | 0 | 8 | 80 | 253 | 258 | Lost in 1st Round | |
| Wheeling Nailers | 36 | 29 | 0 | 5 | 77 | 298 | 291 | Lost in 1st Round | |
| Toledo Storm | 32 | 28 | 0 | 10 | 74 | 258 | 248 | Lost in 1st Round | |
| Huntington Blizzard | 33 | 33 | 0 | 4 | 70 | 273 | 296 | ||
| Louisville Riverfrogs | 29 | 31 | 0 | 10 | 68 | 234 | 290 | ||
| Johnstown Chiefs | 24 | 39 | 0 | 7 | 55 | 253 | 354 | ||
| South | |||||||||
| Tallahassee Tiger Sharks | 39 | 23 | 0 | 8 | 86 | 263 | 236 | Lost in 1st Round | |
| Birmingham Bulls | 36 | 25 | 0 | 9 | 81 | 291 | 296 | Lost in 2nd Round | |
| Louisiana IceGators | 38 | 28 | 0 | 4 | 80 | 292 | 244 | Lost League Championship | |
| Mobile Mysticks | 34 | 25 | 0 | 11 | 79 | 257 | 263 | Lost in 1st Round | |
| Mississippi Sea Wolves | 34 | 26 | 0 | 10 | 78 | 241 | 245 | Lost in 1st Round | |
| Pensacola Ice Pilots | 36 | 31 | 0 | 3 | 75 | 275 | 275 | Lost in 3rd Round | |
| Baton Rouge Kingfish | 31 | 33 | 0 | 6 | 68 | 222 | 238 | ||
| Jacksonville Lizard Kings | 21 | 37 | 0 | 12 | 54 | 220 | 299 | ||
