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==
 	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 ==
 	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 ==
 	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 ==
== External links ==
* Season on hockeyarchives.info
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