The 1996-97 Pervaya Liga season was the fifth season of the third-level Russian competition.
Regional Groups
Central Zone
- First round
Standings
Team Pts W T L GF GA Diff
1 Torpedo Yaroslavl 2 77 35 7 6 224-93 +131
2 Krylya Sovetov Moscow 2 64 30 4 14 204-147 +57
3 Dynamo Moscow 2 60 25 10 13 177-131 +46
4 CSKA Moscow 2 58 25 8 15 188-148 +40
5 SKA Saint-Petersburg 2 54 23 8 17 162-127 +35
6 Torpedo Nizhny-Novgorod 2 52 21 10 17 181-134 +47
7 Sportakademklub Moscow 44 18 8 22 173-206 -33
8 THC Tver 43 18 7 23 205-237 -32
9 Dizelist Penza 2 42 19 4 25 156-168 -12
10 HC Voronezh 2 39 16 7 25 146-182 -36
11 Stinol Lipetsk 34 14 6 28 134-200 -66
12 Kristall Elektrostal 2 29 12 5 31 141-203 -62
13 Severstal Cherepovets 2 24 7 10 31 104-219 -115
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- Final round
| Pl.
|
Team
|
GP
|
W
|
T
|
L
|
Goals
|
Pts
|
| 1
|
Torpedo-2 Yaroslavl
|
68
|
47
|
11
|
10
|
307-136
|
105
|
| 2
|
Krylya Sovetov-2 Moscow
|
68
|
37
|
10
|
21
|
267-219
|
84
|
| 3
|
Dynamo-2 Moscow
|
68
|
31
|
13
|
24
|
232-189
|
75
|
| 4
|
CSKA Moscow 2
|
68
|
30
|
14
|
24
|
249-229
|
74
|
| 5
|
SKA-2 St. Petersburg
|
68
|
30
|
14
|
24
|
217-182
|
74
|
| 6
|
Torpedo-2 Nizhny Novgorod
|
68
|
29
|
15
|
24
|
244-190
|
73
|
- 7th-13th place
| Team
|
GP
|
W
|
T
|
L
|
GF
|
GA
|
Pts
|
| THK Tver |
68 |
27 |
9 |
32 |
283 |
335 |
63
|
| Stinol Lipetsk |
68 |
24 |
8 |
36 |
213 |
282 |
56
|
| Dizelist-2 Penza |
68 |
25 |
5 |
38 |
199 |
238 |
55
|
| HC Voronezh 2 |
68 |
23 |
8 |
37 |
166 |
221 |
54
|
| Severstal Cherepovets 2 |
68 |
20 |
13 |
35 |
192 |
274 |
53
|
| Kristall Elektrostal 2 |
68 |
22 |
6 |
40 |
202 |
248 |
50
|
Sportakademklub Moscow withdrew after seven games. GF-GA: 22-20.
Volga Zone
- Regular season
Standings
Team Pts W T L GF GA Diff
1 AK Bars Kazan 2 47 22 3 3 151-54 +97
2 Sokol Novocheboksarsk 35 16 3 9 113-77 +36
3 Lada Togliatti 2 34 16 2 10 126-69 +57
4 Toros Neftekamsk 33 15 3 10 117-96 +21
5 Neftyanik Leninogorsk 31 14 3 11 106-95 +11
6 CSK VVS Samara 2 20 8 4 16 67-103 -36
7 Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk 2 18 8 2 18 92-123 -31
8 Olimpiya Kirovo-Chepetsk 2 6 3 0 25 67-222 -155
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- Playoffs
- Ak Bars Kazan 2 - Kristall Saratov 2 5:4, 10:1, 6:1
- Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk 2 - Sokol Novocheboksarsk 8:5, 2:0, 4:3 SO
- Lada Togliatti 2 - CSK VVS Samara 2 1:2, 5:4, 4:3, 5:0
- Neftyanik Leninogorsk - Toros Neftekamsk 5:4, 5:2, 4:5, 3:1
- Semifinals
- Ak Bars Kazan 2 - Neftyanik Leninogorsk 3:1, 4:7, 8:5, 6:4
- Lada Togliatti 2 - Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk 2 7:2, 9:3, 7:8, 6:4
- Final
- Ak Bars Kazan 2 - Lada Togliatti 2 4:1, 2:3, 5:4, 2:1
Ural-West Siberian Zone
Standings
Team Pts W T L GF GA Diff
1 Sputnik Nizhny Tagil 55 24 7 13 143-128 +15
2 Progress Solikamsk 54 20 14 10 126-97 +29
3 NOSTA-Yuzhnyy Ural Orsk 53 20 13 11 131-111 +20
4 SKA Yekaterinburg 52 22 8 14 146-123 +23
5 Kholmogorez Noyabrsk 49 20 9 15 146-133 +13
6 Junior-T Kurgan 45 18 9 17 130-128 +2
7 Metallurg Magnitogorsk 2 44 17 10 17 127-103 +24
8 Novoil Ufa 44 19 6 19 134-136 -2
9 Avangard Omsk 2 43 19 5 20 158-143 +15
10 Bulat Temirtau 35 15 5 24 147-186 -39
11 Molot Perm 2 30 9 12 23 99-128 -29
12 Rossiya Krasnokamsk 24 8 8 28 109-180 -71
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East Siberian Zone
- First round
Standings
Team Pts W T L GF GA Diff
1 Gornyak Raychikhinsk 60 28 4 4 205-64 +141
2 Motor Barnaul 51 23 5 8 140-92 +48
3 Yantar Seversk 49 22 5 9 122-77 +45
4 Shakhter Prokopyevsk 44 19 6 11 128-89 +39
5 Ermak Angarsk 42 18 6 12 111-100 +11
6 Sibir Novossibirsk 2 28 12 4 20 126-155 -29
7 Metallurg Atchinsk 28 10 8 18 117-141 -24
8 Metallurg Novokuznetsk 2 26 11 4 21 98-133 -35
9 Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk 2 21 10 1 25 118-176 -58
10 Energiya Krasnoyarsk 11 4 3 29 94-232 -138
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- Final round
| Pl.
|
Team
|
GP
|
W
|
T
|
L
|
Goals
|
Pts (Bonus)
|
| 1
|
Gornyak Raychikhinsk
|
20
|
16
|
1
|
3
|
95-41
|
39 (6)
|
| 2
|
Yantar Seversk
|
20
|
13
|
2
|
5
|
69-36
|
32 (4)
|
| 3
|
Motor Barnaul
|
20
|
8
|
3
|
9
|
49-56
|
24 (5)
|
| 4
|
Shakhtar Prokopyevsk
|
20
|
6
|
4
|
10
|
50-64
|
19 (3)
|
| 5
|
Sibir Novosibirsk 2
|
20
|
7
|
1
|
12
|
52-92
|
16 (1)
|
| 6
|
Ermak Angarsk
|
20
|
3
|
3
|
14
|
42-65
|
11 (2)
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- 7th-10th place
| Pl.
|
Team
|
GP
|
W
|
T
|
L
|
Goals
|
Pts
|
| 7
|
Metallurg Achinsk
|
12
|
9
|
0
|
3
|
71-41
|
18
|
| 8
|
Torpedo-2 Ust-Kamenogorsk
|
12
|
8
|
0
|
4
|
59-46
|
16
|
| 9
|
Metallurg-2 Novokuznetsk
|
12
|
6
|
0
|
6
|
46-44
|
12
|
| 10
|
Energiya Krasnoyarsk
|
12
|
1
|
0
|
11
|
38-83
|
2
|
Final tournament
Not played
Central Region Cup
(50th Anniversary of Russian Hockey)
- First round
- Sportakademklub Moscow - HC Voronezh
- THK Tver - Dizelist-2 Penza 6:3
- Torpedo-2 Nizhny Novgorod - Stynol Lipetsk 6:2
- Dynamo-2 Moscow - Kristall-2 Elektrostal 5:1
- SKA-2 St. Petersburg - Severstal-2 Cherepovets 2:1
- Quarterfinals
- Torpedo-2 Yaroslavl - Spoartakademklub Moscow 7:2
- SKA St. Petersburg - Dynamo-2 Moscow 1:0
- Torpedo-2 Nizhny Novgorod - CSKA-2 Moscow
- THK Tver - Krylya Sovetov-2 Moscow 6:4
- Semifinals
- Torpedo-2 Nizhny Novgorod - THK Tver
- SKA-2 St. Petersburg - Torpedo-2 Yaroslavl 3:0
- Final
- Torpedo-2 Nizhny Novgorod - SKA-2 St. Petersburg 7:1
Volga Consolation Tournament
- CSK VVS-2 Samara - Sokol Novocheboksarsk 6:4, 0:2
- Sokol Novocheboksarsk - Toros Neftekamsk 5:3, 4:6
| Pl.
|
Team
|
GP
|
W
|
T
|
L
|
Goals
|
Pts
|
| 1
|
CSK VVS-2 Samara
|
4
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
16-8
|
5
|
| 8
|
Sokol Novocheboksarsk
|
4
|
2
|
0
|
2
|
15-15
|
4
|
| 9
|
Toros Neftekamsk
|
4
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
11-9
|
3
|
Olympia Kirovo-Chepetsk II did not show up.
Sources
- Отечественный хоккей (2018). Первый - третий эшелоны 1995/96 - 1999/2000. Молодежные и юношеские чемпионаты России 1995/96 - 1999/2000. (А. Серебренникова).
- Season on hockeyarchives.info