ECHL Standings 1996-97
1996-1997
1996-97 ECHL Standings
| # | Team | GP | W | T | L | OTW | OTL | GF | GA | +/- | TP | PPG | Postseason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Division | |||||||||||||
| 1. | South Carolina Stingrays | 70 | 45 | - | 15 | - | 10 | 345 | 253 | 92 | 100 | 1.43 | Champion |
| 2. | Hampton Roads Admirals | 70 | 46 | - | 19 | - | 5 | 286 | 223 | 63 | 97 | 1.39 | Quarterfinal loss |
| 3. | Richmond Renegades | 70 | 41 | - | 25 | - | 4 | 252 | 235 | 17 | 86 | 1.23 | Quarterfinal loss |
| 4. | Roanoke Express | 70 | 38 | - | 26 | - | 6 | 262 | 250 | 12 | 82 | 1.17 | First round loss |
| 5. | Charlotte Checkers | 70 | 35 | - | 28 | - | 7 | 271 | 267 | 4 | 77 | 1.10 | First round loss |
| 6. | Raleigh IceCaps | 70 | 30 | - | 33 | - | 7 | 256 | 293 | -37 | 67 | 0.96 | Did not make playoffs |
| 7. | Knoxville Cherokees | 70 | 24 | - | 43 | - | 3 | 260 | 343 | -83 | 51 | 0.73 | Did not make playoffs |
| North Division | |||||||||||||
| 1. | Columbus Chill | 70 | 44 | - | 21 | - | 5 | 303 | 257 | 46 | 93 | 1.33 | Quarterfinal loss |
| 2. | Peoria Rivermen | 70 | 43 | - | 21 | - | 6 | 308 | 219 | 89 | 92 | 1.31 | Semifinal loss |
| 3. | Dayton Bombers | 70 | 36 | - | 26 | - | 8 | 253 | 258 | -5 | 80 | 1.14 | First round loss |
| 4. | Wheeling Nailers | 70 | 36 | - | 29 | - | 5 | 298 | 291 | 7 | 77 | 1.10 | First round loss |
| 5. | Toledo Storm | 70 | 32 | - | 28 | - | 10 | 258 | 248 | 10 | 74 | 1.06 | First round loss |
| 6. | Huntington Blizzard | 70 | 33 | - | 33 | - | 4 | 273 | 296 | -23 | 70 | 1.00 | Did not make playoffs |
| 7. | Louisville Riverfrogs | 70 | 29 | - | 31 | - | 10 | 234 | 290 | -56 | 68 | 0.97 | Did not make playoffs |
| 8. | Johnstown Chiefs | 70 | 24 | - | 39 | - | 7 | 253 | 354 | -101 | 55 | 0.79 | Did not make playoffs |
| South Division | |||||||||||||
| 1. | Tallahassee Tiger Sharks | 70 | 39 | - | 23 | - | 8 | 263 | 236 | 27 | 86 | 1.23 | First round loss |
| 2. | Birmingham Bulls | 70 | 36 | - | 25 | - | 9 | 291 | 296 | -5 | 81 | 1.16 | Quarterfinal loss |
| 3. | Louisiana IceGators | 70 | 38 | - | 28 | - | 4 | 292 | 244 | 48 | 80 | 1.14 | Final loss |
| 4. | Mobile Mysticks | 70 | 34 | - | 25 | - | 11 | 257 | 263 | -6 | 79 | 1.13 | First round loss |
| 5. | Mississippi Sea Wolves | 70 | 34 | - | 26 | - | 10 | 241 | 245 | -4 | 78 | 1.11 | First round loss |
| 6. | Pensacola Ice Pilots | 70 | 36 | - | 31 | - | 3 | 275 | 275 | 0 | 75 | 1.07 | Semifinal loss |
| 7. | Baton Rouge Kingfish | 70 | 31 | - | 33 | - | 6 | 222 | 238 | -16 | 68 | 0.97 | Did not make playoffs |
| 8. | Jacksonville Lizard Kings | 70 | 21 | - | 37 | - | 12 | 220 | 299 | -79 | 54 | 0.77 | Did not make playoffs |