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League Information and Facts
1996-1997 Standings
# Team GP W T L OTW OTL GF GA +/- TP Postseason
Eastern Conference
1. Detroit Vipers 82 57 - 17 - 8 280 188 92 122 Champion
2. Orlando Solar Bears 82 53 - 24 - 5 305 232 73 111 Conference SF loss
3. Indianapolis Ice 82 44 - 29 - 9 289 230 59 97 Conference QF loss
4. Cincinnati Cyclones 82 43 - 29 - 10 254 248 6 96 Conference QF loss
5. Québec Rafales 82 41 - 30 - 11 267 248 19 93 Conference SF loss
6. Grand Rapids Griffins 82 40 - 30 - 12 244 246 -2 92 Conference QF loss
7. Cleveland Lumberjacks 82 40 - 32 - 10 286 280 6 90 Conference Final loss
8. Michigan K-Wings 82 31 - 44 - 7 208 272 -64 69 Conference QF loss
9. Fort Wayne Komets 82 28 - 47 - 7 223 318 -95 63 Did not make playoffs
Western Conference
1. Long Beach Ice Dogs 82 54 - 19 - 9 309 247 62 117 Final loss
2. San Antonio Dragons 82 45 - 30 - 7 276 278 -2 97 Conference SF loss
3. Houston Aeros 82 44 - 30 - 8 247 228 19 96 Conference Final loss
4. Utah Grizzlies 82 43 - 33 - 6 259 254 5 92 Conference SF loss
5. Kansas City Blades 82 38 - 29 - 15 271 270 1 91 Conference QF loss
6. Las Vegas Thunder 82 41 - 34 - 7 287 299 -12 89 Conference QF loss
7. Chicago Wolves 82 40 - 36 - 6 276 290 -14 86 Conference QF loss
8. Milwaukee Admirals 82 38 - 36 - 8 253 298 -45 84 Conference QF loss
9. Manitoba Moose 82 32 - 40 - 10 262 300 -38 74 Did not make playoffs
10. Phoenix Roadrunners 82 27 - 42 - 13 239 309 -70 67 Did not make playoffs

Seasons

1900 - 1910: 04/05, 05/06, 06/07
1920 - 1930: 29/30
1930 - 1940: 30/31, 31/32, 32/33, 33/34, 34/35, 35/36
1940 - 1950: 45/46, 46/47, 47/48, 48/49, 49/50
1950 - 1960: 50/51, 51/52, 52/53, 53/54, 54/55, 55/56, 56/57, 57/58, 58/59, 59/60
1960 - 1970: 60/61, 61/62, 62/63, 63/64, 64/65, 65/66, 66/67, 67/68, 68/69, 69/70
1970 - 1980: 70/71, 71/72, 72/73, 73/74, 74/75, 75/76, 76/77, 77/78, 78/79, 79/80
1980 - 1990: 80/81, 81/82, 82/83, 83/84, 84/85, 85/86, 86/87, 87/88, 88/89, 89/90
1990 - 2000: 90/91, 91/92, 92/93, 93/94, 94/95, 95/96, 96/97, 97/98, 98/99, 99/00
2000 - 2010: 00/01