Series A1 1996/97

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The 1996/97 season was the 63rd season of Serie A1 , the highest Italian ice hockey division . Champion was for the 14th time in the history of HC Bozen .

mode

Initially, 14 teams contested the first phase of the season together. In the second phase of the season, these teams were divided into two groups of seven participants each. The distribution between the two groups in the second phase of the season was based on their placement in the first phase of the season and the teams received bonus points according to this. The first two of each group in the second phase of the season qualified for the final round, for which HC Bozen and HC Milano 24 were directly qualified as participants in the Alpine League . The four best-placed teams in the final round qualified for the playoffs in which the champions were played out. Each team received three points for a win, one point for a draw and zero points for a defeat.

First phase of the season

table

club
1. HC Fassa
2. HC Gherdëina
3. HC Courmaosta
4th HC Merano
5. HC Alleghe
6th EV Bruneck
7th SG Cortina
8th. GS Feltre
9. Asiago Hockey
10. SV Renon
11. HC Como
12. USG Zoldo
13. WSV Sterzing
14th SC Laces

Sp = games, W = wins, U = draws, N = defeats

Second phase of the season

Group A

club Sp S. U N Gates Points (bonus)
1. SHC Fassa 12 10 0 2 72:32 37 (6)
2. HC Merano 12 9 0 3 59:41 31 (5)
3. HC Alleghe 12 8th 0 4th 55:43 26 (4)
4th Asiago Hockey 12 6th 1 5 66:65 20 (2)
5. GS Feltre 12 4th 0 8th 42:54 17 (3)
6th USG Zoldo 12 3 0 9 53:76 11 (1)
7th SSI Vipiteno 12 1 1 10 42:78 4 (0)

Sp = games, W = wins, U = draws, N = defeats

Group B

club Sp S. U N Gates Points (bonus)
1. HC Gherdëina 12 9 1 2 71:30 34 (6)
2. HC Bruneck 12 8th 0 4th 53:31 28 (4)
3. HC Courmaosta 12 5 2 5 41:43 22 (5)
4th SC Laces 12 7th 0 5 52:64 20 (0)
5. SV Renon 12 5 0 7th 42:56 18 (2)
6th SG Cortina 12 3 0 9 40:56 12 (3)
7th HC Como 12 3 1 8th 36:55 11 (1)

Sp = games, W = wins, U = draws, N = defeats

Final round

club Sp S. U N Gates Points
1. HC Milano 24 10 8th 0 2 214: 105 24
2. HC Bolzano 10 8th 0 2 171: 123 24
3. SHC Fassa 10 6th 1 3 154: 114 19th
4th HC Merano 10 4th 0 6th 138: 94 11
5. HC Bruneck 10 3 1 6th 126: 163 10
6th HC Gherdëina 10 0 0 10 111: 144 0

Sp = games, W = wins, U = draws, N = defeats

Playoffs

  Semifinals final
       
 HC Milano 24 2
 HC Merano 0  
   
 
 HC Milano 24 1
   HC Bolzano 3
 
Game for third place
   
 HC Bolzano 2  not carried out  
 HC Fassa 0       

Champions team

Christian Alderucci , Peter Andersson , Sean Basilio , Scott Beattie , Manuel Bergamo , Paolo Casciaro , Joe Cicarello , Mario De Benedictis , Lino De Toni , Daniele Giacomin , Günther Hell , Paolo Lasca , Igor Loro , Igor Maslennikow , David Mella , Robert Oberrauch , Martin Pavlu , Frank Pietrangelo , Ruggero Rossi De Mio , Tommy Sjödin , Christian Timpone , Lucio Topatigh , Carmine Vani , Michail Wassiljew , Sergei Wostrikow , Bruno Zarrillo , Andrei Schukow ; Trainer: Adolf Insam

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