1996–97 CHL season explained
The 1996–97 CHL season was the fifth season of the Central Hockey League (CHL).
Regular season
Division standings
Eastern Division | | | | | | | |
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| 66 | 39 | 24 | 3 | 311 | 297 | 81 |
| 66 | 38 | 24 | 4 | 276 | 237 | 80 |
| 66 | 35 | 27 | 4 | 278 | 260 | 74 |
| 66 | 32 | 28 | 6 | 292 | 291 | 70 |
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| 66 | 12 | 52 | 2 | 219 | 359 | 26 | |
Western Division | | | | | | | |
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| 66 | 48 | 12 | 6 | 307 | 200 | 102 |
| 66 | 43 | 16 | 5 | 279 | 210 | 95 |
| 66 | 30 | 32 | 4 | 286 | 284 | 64 |
| 66 | 25 | 31 | 10 | 279 | 324 | 60 |
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| 66 | 26 | 36 | 4 | 261 | 326 | 56 | |
y - clinched league title; x - clinched playoff spot; e - eliminated from playoff contention
Playoffs
Playoff Bracket
CHL awards
Player statistics
Scoring leaders
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes
Player | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
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| | 61 | 61 | 73 | 134 | 139 |
| | 66 | 27 | 100 | 127 | 250 |
| | 63 | 50 | 65 | 115 | 138 |
| | 63 | 51 | 58 | 109 | 74 |
| | 65 | 36 | 69 | 105 | 42 |
| | 66 | 32 | 69 | 101 | 54 |
| | 57 | 37 | 58 | 95 | 90 |
| | 62 | 60 | 35 | 95 | 57 |
| | 66 | 49 | 46 | 95 | 14 |
| | 65 | 53 | 41 | 94 | 39 | |
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