1996–97 Eliteserien (Denmark) season

The 1996–97 Eliteserien season was the 40th season of ice hockey in Denmark. Ten teams participated in the league, and Herning IK won the championship.

First round

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Club GP W T L GF GA Pts
1. Herning IK 27 18 3 6 144 74 39
2. Esbjerg IK 27 17 1 9 134 103 35
3. Rungsted IK 27 16 2 9 135 98 34
4. Vojens IK 27 16 2 9 131 107 34
5. Rødovre Mighty Bulls 27 11 7 9 100 99 29
6. Hvidovre Ishockey 27 13 2 12 94 96 28
7. IC Gentofte 27 11 2 14 121 137 24
8. AaB Ishockey 27 10 1 16 82 128 21
9. Frederikshavn White Hawks 27 8 2 17 92 121 18
10. Odense Bulldogs 27 4 0 23 75 145 8

Final round

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Club GP W T L GF GA Pts
1. Herning IK 15 12 1 2 94 36 25
2. Vojens IK 15 8 3 4 67 72 19
3. Esbjerg IK 15 8 2 5 82 57 18
4. Rungsted IK 15 6 1 8 86 70 13
5. Rødovre Mighty Bulls 15 4 0 11 60 91 8
6. Hvidovre Ishockey 15 3 1 11 46 91 7

Relegation round

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Club GP W T L GF GA Pts (Bonus)
1. IC Gentofte 14 12 0 2 97 37 27(3)
2. Frederikshavn White Hawks 14 11 1 2 90 34 24(1)
3. Odense Bulldogs 14 11 1 2 85 42 23(0)
4. AaB Ishockey 14 10 0 4 84 41 22(2)
5. KSF Copenhagen 14 4 1 9 41 71 12(3)
6. IK Århus 14 3 2 9 55 117 8(0)
7. Gladsaxe SF 14 2 0 12 37 83 6(2)
8. Herlev Hornets 14 1 1 12 36 99 4(1)

Playoffs

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Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
 
 
 
Herning IK3
 
 
 
Frederikshavn White Hawks0
 
Herning IK3
 
 
 
IC Gentofte0
 
Vojens IK1
 
 
 
IC Gentofte3
 
Herning IK4
 
 
 
Esbjerg IK0
 
Esbjerg IK3
 
 
 
Hvidovre Ishockey0
 
Esbjerg IK3
 
 
 
Rungsted IK1 Third place
 
Rungsted IK3
 
 
 
Rødovre Mighty Bulls1
 
Rungsted IK2
 
 
IC Gentofte0
 
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