Premier (W) Standings 1996-97
Premier (W) (WNIHL 1)
1996-1997
1996-1997 Season
Sunderland Scorpions finished first in the 1996-97 Premier (W) standings with 28 points. Bracknell Queen Bees (21 points) and Swindon TopCats (18 points) followed.
1996-97 Premier (W) Standings
| # | Team | GP | W | T | L | OTW | OTL | GF | GA | +/- | TP | PPG | Postseason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Sunderland Scorpions | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 102 | 9 | 93 | 28 | 2.00 | Champion |
| 2. | Bracknell Queen Bees | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | - | - | 72 | 25 | 47 | 21 | 1.50 | Final loss |
| 3. | Swindon TopCats | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | - | - | 48 | 31 | 17 | 18 | 1.29 | Semifinal loss |
| 4. | Telford Wrekin Raiders | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | - | - | 32 | 39 | -7 | 13 | 0.93 | Semifinal loss |
| 5. | Guildford Lightning | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | - | - | 26 | 36 | -10 | 12 | 0.86 | Did not make playoffs |
| 6. | Slough Phantoms | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | - | - | 43 | 44 | -1 | 11 | 0.79 | Did not make playoffs |
| 7. | Nottingham Vipers | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | - | - | 26 | 74 | -48 | 7 | 0.50 | Did not make playoffs |
| 8. | Chelmsford Cobras | 14 | 1 | 0 | 13 | - | - | 18 | 109 | -91 | 2 | 0.14 | Relegated |