1996-97 United States National Senior Championship

These were the 1996-97 United States National Senior Hockey Championships:

Minnesota State Championship

• 3/9: Minneapolis Bucks - St. Paul Furry Motors 8:3 - final

Senior Elite Championship

@Bloomington, MN (3/20-23)

First round

• Minneapolis Buck's Unpainted Furniture 7, New York St. Nicks 4
• Chicago Chargers 8, Seattle Indians 2
• New York St. Nicks 7, Seattle Indians 1
• Chicago Chargers 6, Minneapolis Buck's Unpainted Furniture 3
• New York St. Nicks 4, Chicago Chargers 2
• Minneapolis Buck's Unpainted Furniture 8, Seattle Indians 5

Final

• Minneapolis Buck's 7, Chicago Chargers 1

Senior US Championship

@Fond du Lac, WI (4/3-6)

First round

• Detroit State Utility 7, Portage Lake Pioneers 4
• Fond du Lac Bears 12, Saginaw Bubba Roadhouse 3
• St. Paul Furry Motors 9, Long Island Chiefs 6
• Minneapolis Green Mill 6, Portage Lake Pioneers 5
• Detroit State Utility 8, Green Bay Deacons 6
• St. Paul Furry Motors 12, Saginaw Bubba Roadhouse 5
• Fond du Lac Bears 7, Long Island Chiefs 1
• Minneapolis Green Mill 6, Detroit State Utility 4
• Green Bay Deacons 6, Portage Lake Pioneers 3
• Long Island Chiefs 5, Saginaw Bubba Roadhouse 4
• Minneapolis Green Mill 10, Green Bay Deacons 3
• St. Paul Furry Motors 5, Fond du Lac Bears 3

Semifinals

• Detroit State Utility 3, St. Paul Furry Motors 1
• Minneapolis Green Mill 4, Fond du Lac Bears 2

Final

• Minneapolis Green Mill 2, Detroit State Utility 1

Sources

• USA Hockey