Tauron Polska Hokej Liga Poland 1996-1997
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1996-1997
1996-1997 Season
Podhale Nowy Targ finished first in the 1996-97 Poland standings with 62 points. KKH Katowice (58 points) and Unia Oswiecim (53 points) followed.
1996-1997 Poland Standings
| # | Team | GP | W | T | L | OTW | OTL | GF | GA | +/- | TP | PPG | Postseason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | |||||||||||||
| 1. | Podhale Nowy Targ | 40 | 31 | 0 | 9 | - | - | 215 | 99 | 116 | 62 | 1.55 | Champion |
| 2. | KKH Katowice | 40 | 28 | 2 | 10 | - | - | 168 | 120 | 48 | 58 | 1.45 | Bronze game win |
| 3. | Unia Oswiecim | 40 | 26 | 1 | 13 | - | - | 186 | 105 | 81 | 53 | 1.33 | Final loss |
| 4. | STS Autosan Sanok | 40 | 15 | 1 | 14 | - | - | 103 | 83 | 20 | 31 | 0.78 | Bronze game loss |
| 5. | TTH Torun | 40 | 11 | 3 | 26 | - | - | 99 | 193 | -94 | 25 | 0.63 | Quarterfinal loss |
| 6. | GKS Naprzod Katowice | 40 | 5 | 1 | 34 | - | - | 99 | 218 | -119 | 11 | 0.28 | Quarterfinal loss |
| B | |||||||||||||
| 1. | Stoczniowiec Gdansk | 24 | 20 | 1 | 3 | - | - | 147 | 73 | 74 | 41 | 1.71 | Quarterfinal loss |
| 2. | Cracovia Krakow | 24 | 19 | 1 | 4 | - | - | 132 | 60 | 72 | 39 | 1.63 | Quarterfinal loss |
| 3. | Polonia Bytom | 24 | 16 | 0 | 8 | - | - | 110 | 80 | 30 | 32 | 1.33 | - |
| 4. | MHK Tysovia Tychy | 24 | 8 | 1 | 15 | - | - | 91 | 161 | -70 | 17 | 0.71 | - |
| 5. | BTH Bydgoszcz | 24 | 8 | 0 | 16 | - | - | 79 | 99 | -20 | 16 | 0.67 | - |
| 6. | KTH Krynica | 24 | 7 | 1 | 16 | - | - | 92 | 111 | -19 | 15 | 0.63 | - |
| 7. | SMS I Sosnowiec | 24 | 3 | 2 | 19 | - | - | 78 | 145 | -67 | 8 | 0.33 | - |
1996-1997 Poland Player Stats
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Slawomir Wieloch (F) | 40 | 29 | 28 | 57 | - |
| 2. |  Andrei Gusov (F) | 34 | 27 | 19 | 46 | 30 |
| 3. | Michal Garbocz (F) | 40 | 25 | 20 | 45 | - |
| 4. | Waldemar Klisiak (F) | 36 | 20 | 25 | 45 | - |
| 5. | Miroslaw Tomasik (F) | 40 | 17 | 26 | 43 | - |
1996-1997 Poland Goalie Stats
| # | Player | GP | GAA | SVP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Alexander Gavrilyonok (G) | 12 | 2.82 | - |
| 2. | Marek Batkiewicz (G) | 28 | 2.23 | - |
PHL Stories
Insights and analysis from EP Editorial team
1996-1997 Poland Demographics
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PHL Games
| date | home | visiting | score |
|---|---|---|---|
 GKS Tychy |  Cracovia Krakow | - | |
| Cracovia Krakow |  STS Sanok | 3 - 2 | |
 Polonia Bytom | GKS Tychy | 1 - 2 | |
 JKH GKS Jastrzebie |  Zaglebie Sosnowiec | 2 - 4 | |
 Unia Oswiecim |  Podhale Nowy Targ | 8 - 0 |
PHL Transactions
| Date | Status | Player | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Confirmed |  Fredrik Forsberg (F) | JKH GKS Jastrzebie | Gjøvik Hockey | ||
| Confirmed |  Miro Lehtimäki (F) | Polonia Bytom | SC Csíkszereda | ||
| Confirmed | Aleksi Varttinen (D) | GKS Katowice | KuKi | ||
| Confirmed | Maciej Kruczek (D) | Cracovia Krakow | Retired | ||
| Confirmed | Daniel Olsson Trkulja (F) | Unia Oswiecim | Nyköpings SK |
Player Nationalities Throughout History
PHL Team Comparison (Averages)
| # | Team | Players | Experience | Height | Weight | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | BKS Bydgoszcz | 3 | 80 | 6'1" | 203 lbs | 24.67 |
| 2. | Cracovia Krakow | 7 | 165 | 6'0" | 179 lbs | 31.43 |
| 3. | GKS Katowice | 21 | 1 234 | 5'10" | 183 lbs | 27.57 |
| 4. | KH Torun | 8 | 277 | 6'0" | 196 lbs | 27.63 |
| 5. | KTH Krynica | 2 | 0 | 5'9" | 163 lbs | 23.00 |
| 6. | Naprzod Janow | 3 | 110 | 5'10" | 174 lbs | 30.00 |
| 7. | Podhale Nowy Targ | 24 | 1 605 | 5'11" | 185 lbs | 25.42 |
| 8. | Polonia Bytom | 5 | 0 | 5'10" | 183 lbs | 28.20 |
| 9. | STS Sanok | 12 | 282 | 5'10" | 181 lbs | 25.42 |
| 10. | Stoczniowiec Gdansk | 6 | 153 | 6'0" | 196 lbs | 24.33 |
| 11. | Unia Oswiecim | 11 | 1 021 | 5'10" | 183 lbs | 29.82 |
| 12. | Zaglebie Sosnowiec | 1 | 0 | 6'1" | 196 lbs | 19.00 |
Where Are They Now?
Played in the league during season
| # | player | season | team | league | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jonas Höög (F) | 2026-2027 | FoodMarket | IAHL | 3 | 20 | 5 | 25 | - |
| 2. |  Yevgeni Popitich (F) | 2026-2027 | Kulager Petropavlovsk | Kazakhstan | 12 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 8 |
| 3. |  Alexis Toussaint (F) | 2026-2027 | Opole United | Poland2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 0 |
| 4. |  Luke Ferrara (F) | 2026-2027 | Peterborough Phantoms | NIHL | 6 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 0 |
| 5. | Dante Salituro (F) | 2026-2027 | Sheffield Steeldogs | NIHL | 6 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 4 |
| 6. | David Thomson (F) | 2026-2027 | Milton Keynes Lightning | NIHL | 6 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 0 |
| 7. | Jouka Juhola (F) | 2026-2027 | KuKi | II-divisioona | 5 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 0 |
| 8. | Janne Laakkonen (F) | 2026-2027 | Peterborough Phantoms | NIHL | 6 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 0 |
| 9. |  David Goodwin (F) | 2026-2027 | Belfast Giants | - | 6 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 2 |
| 10. | Niki Koskinen (F) | 2026-2027 | Peliitat | II-divisioona | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 0 |
Regular Season
PHL All-Time Points
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Leszek Laszkiewicz (F) | 675 | 451 | 480 | 931 |
| 2. | Damian Slabon (F) | 881 | 372 | 468 | 840 |
| 3. | Jaroslaw Rozanski (F) | 974 | 384 | 454 | 838 |
| 4. | Grzegorz Pasiut (F) | 747 | 296 | 413 | 709 |
| 5. | Maciej Urbanowicz (F) | 801 | 293 | 368 | 661 |
PHL All-Time Goals
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Leszek Laszkiewicz (F) | 675 | 451 | 480 | 931 |
| 2. | Andrzej Zabawa (F) | 342 | 425 | 161 | 586 |
| 3. | Mariusz Puzio (F) | 478 | 387 | 248 | 635 |
| 4. | Jaroslaw Rozanski (F) | 974 | 384 | 454 | 838 |
| 5. | Damian Slabon (F) | 881 | 372 | 468 | 840 |
PHL All-Time Assists
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Leszek Laszkiewicz (F) | 675 | 451 | 480 | 931 |
| 2. | Damian Slabon (F) | 881 | 372 | 468 | 840 |
| 3. | Jaroslaw Rozanski (F) | 974 | 384 | 454 | 838 |
| 4. | Grzegorz Pasiut (F) | 747 | 296 | 413 | 709 |
| 5. | Adam Baginski (F) | 785 | 231 | 390 | 621 |
PHL All-Time Penalty Min.
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Maciej Urbanowicz (F) | 801 | 293 | 661 | 1230 |
| 2. | Boguslaw Rapala (D) | 666 | 41 | 189 | 1049 |
| 3. | Rafal Cychowski (D) | 550 | 90 | 201 | 946 |
| 4. | Krzysztof Zapala (F) | 669 | 235 | 544 | 906 |
| 5. | Jaroslaw Rozanski (F) | 974 | 384 | 838 | 837 |
PHL All-Time Games Played
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jaroslaw Rozanski (F) | 974 | 384 | 454 | 838 |
| 2. | Damian Slabon (F) | 881 | 372 | 468 | 840 |
| 3. | Maciej Urbanowicz (F) | 801 | 293 | 368 | 661 |
| 4. | Adam Baginski (F) | 785 | 231 | 390 | 621 |
| 5. | Michal Kotlorz (D) | 782 | 79 | 203 | 282 |
PHL All-Time Points Per Game
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Robert Cop (D) | 3 | 4 | 18 | 6.00 |
| 2. |  Chikara Hanzawa (F) | 7 | 8 | 15 | 2.14 |
| 3. | Samson Mahbod (F) | 40 | 28 | 84 | 2.10 |
| 4. | Amadeusz Tynski (F) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.00 |
| 5. | Alexei Ushakov (F) | 10 | 9 | 18 | 1.80 |
PHL All-Time Points Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Michael Cichy (F) | 2015-2016 | Poland | 42 | 34 | 61 | 95 | 2.26 | 20 |
| 2. |  Vitali Semenchenko (F) | 1998-1999 | Poland | - | 54 | 34 | 88 | - | 14 |
| 3. | Roman Steblecki (F) | 1989-1990 | Poland | - | 57 | 29 | 86 | - | - |
| 4. | Wieslaw Jobczyk (F) | 1982-1983 | Poland | 36 | 52 | 32 | 84 | 2.33 | - |
| 5. | Andrzej Zabawa (F) | 1985-1986 | Poland | 28 | 52 | 30 | 82 | 2.93 | - |
PHL All-Time Goals Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jan Mrugala (F) | 1976-1977 | Poland | - | 64 | - | 64 | - | - |
| 2. | Roman Steblecki (F) | 1989-1990 | Poland | - | 57 | 29 | 86 | - | - |
| 3. | Andrzej Zabawa (F) | 1976-1977 | Poland | 44 | 57 | 14 | 71 | 1.61 | - |
| 4. | Vitali Semenchenko (F) | 1998-1999 | Poland | - | 54 | 34 | 88 | - | 14 |
| 5. | Wieslaw Jobczyk (F) | 1982-1983 | Poland | 36 | 52 | 32 | 84 | 2.33 | - |
PHL All-Time Assists Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Michael Cichy (F) | 2015-2016 | Poland | 42 | 34 | 61 | 95 | 2.26 | 20 |
| 2. | Samson Mahbod (F) | 2013-2014 | Poland | 39 | 27 | 54 | 81 | 2.08 | 42 |
| 3. |  Marian Kacir (F) | 2007-2008 | Poland | 61 | 26 | 49 | 75 | 1.23 | 42 |
| 4. | Pavel Zdrahal (F) | 2009-2010 | Poland | 49 | 16 | 46 | 62 | 1.27 | 20 |
| 5. | Kim Ahlroos (F) | 1998-1999 | Poland | - | 10 | 46 | 56 | - | 49 |
PHL All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Slawomir Krzak (D) | 2009-2010 | Poland | 54 | 15 | 21 | 36 | 0.67 | 180 |
| 2. | Mike Danton (F) | 2014-2015 | Poland | 42 | 18 | 34 | 52 | 1.24 | 166 |
| 3. | Mikko Koivunoro (F) | 1998-1999 | Poland | - | 18 | 38 | 56 | - | 163 |
| 4. | Boguslaw Rapala (D) | 2005-2006 | Poland | 40 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.05 | 145 |
| 5. | Mateusz Pawlak (D) | 2009-2010 | Poland | 50 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0.18 | 139 |
List of PHL Champions
PHL Awards
- Poland All-Star Game
- Poland Best GAA
- Poland Best Plus/Minus
- Poland Best SVS%
- Poland Bronze Medal
- Poland Golden Stick Award
- Poland Most Assists
- Poland Most Assists by Defenseman
- Poland Most Goals
- Poland Most Goals by Defenseman
- Poland Most Penalized Player
- Poland Most Points
- Poland Most Points by Defenseman
- Poland Most PP Goals
- Poland Playoffs Best GAA
- Poland Playoffs Best Plus/Minus
- Poland Playoffs Best SVS%
- Poland Playoffs Most Assists
- Poland Playoffs Most Assists by Defenseman
- Poland Playoffs Most Goals
- Poland Playoffs Most Goals by Defenseman
- Poland Playoffs Most Penalized Player
- Poland Playoffs Most Points
- Poland Playoffs Most Points by Defanseman
- Poland Silver Medal
- Polish Champion
- Polish Cup Champion