Asia League Ice Hockey 2016/17

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The 2016/17 season was the 14th season of the Asia League Ice Hockey , the highest East Asian ice hockey division . Anyang Halla became champion for the fourth time in the club's history .

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As in the previous year, nine teams (four from Japan, three from South Korea and one each from China and from the island of Sakhalin in the far east of Russia) took part in the league. In the regular season, each of the nine teams played a total of 48 games. The six best-placed teams of the regular season qualified for the playoffs in which the champions were played. Each team received three points for a win after regular time, two points for a win after overtime or shootout, one point for a defeat after overtime or shootout and zero points for a defeat after regular time.

Regular season

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	club	Sp	S.	OTS	SOS	SON	OTN	N	Gates	Points
1.	Anyang Halla	48	36	3	2	2	0	5	210: 091	120
2.	HK Sakhalin	48	33	3	0	2	2	8th	214: 101	109
3.	Ōji Eagles	48	28	3	1	1	3	12	203: 134	094
4th	Tōhoku Free Blades	48	26th	1	1	0	3	17th	185: 135	085
5.	Nippon Paper Cranes	48	23	1	1	3	3	17th	169: 153	079
6th	Nikko IceBucks	48	17th	4th	3	1	3	20th	157: 153	069
7th	High1	48	10	1	4th	0	3	30th	118: 197	043
8th.	Daemyung Killer Whales	48	7th	1	0	1	2	37	107: 231	026th
9.	China Dragon	48	4th	3	0	2	1	38	106: 274	021st

Sp = games, S = wins, U = draws, N = losses, OTS = overtime wins, OTN = overtime losses, SOS = penalty wins, SON = penalty losses

Playoffs

Game scene from the final Anyang Halla vs. Sakhalin (April 2017)

	1 round					Semifinals					final
						1	Anyang Halla	3
						4th	Tōhoku Free Blades	0
	4th	Tōhoku Free Blades	2
	5	Nippon Paper Cranes	0
											1	Anyang Halla	3
											2	HK Sakhalin	0
	3	Ōji Eagles	0
	6th	Nikko IceBucks	2
						6th	Nikko IceBucks	1
						2	HK Sakhalin	3

Web links

• Official website of the Asia League Ice Hockey (English)