This is the 1996-97 season for the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference. Here are the navigation shortcuts to other seasons and conferences:
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- ‡ 1996-97 OCAA Season
- ‡ 1997 Al Bohonous CCAA Championship Bowl
- ‡ 1996-97 CWUAA Season
STANDINGS[]
| Team | GP | W | L | T | Pts | GF | GA |
| Mount Royal Cougars | 22 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 32 | 134 | 72 |
| SAIT Trojans | 22 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 31 | 128 | 86 |
| Red Deer Kings | 22 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 25 | 115 | 92 |
| NAIT Ooks | 22 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 23 | 93 | 97 |
| Concordia Thunder | 22 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 13 | 78 | 136 |
| Augustana Vikings | 22 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 8 | 74 | 139 |
- 1 point awarded for tie after regulation and one overtime period - an additional point awarded if winner decided in overtime
PLAYOFFS[]
QUARTER-FINALS
- Red Deer 10 Augustan 0
- Red Deer 6 Augustana 2
- Red Deer Kings defeated Augustana Vikings 2 wins to 0.
- NAIT 5 Concordia 4 (2ot)
- Concordia 5 NAIT 3
- NAIT 7 Concordia 0
- NAIT Ooks defeated Concordia Thunder 2 wins to 1.
SEMI-FINALS
- NAIT 4 Mount Royal 3 (ot)
- Mount Royal 5 NAIT 2
- NAIT 4 Mount Royal 3
- NAIT 3 Mount Royal 2
- NAIT Ooks defeated Mount Royal Cougars 3 wins to 1.
- SAIT 2 Red Deer 0
- SAIT 5 Red Deer 4 (2ot)
- SAIT 4 Red Deer 1
- SAIT Trojans defeated Red Deer Kings 3 wins to 0.
FINAL
- SAIT 3 NAIT 2 (ot)
- SAIT 6 NAIT 5
- NAIT 3 SAIT 2
- NAIT 3 SAIT 1
- SAIT 3 NAIT 2
- SAIT Trojans defeated NAIT Ooks 3 wins to 2.
SAIT Trojans (as conference champions) advanced to the 1997 Al Bohonous CCAA Championship Bowl, which was the new CCAA National Championship.
Sources:
Links[]
- Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference
- Atlantic Collegiate Athletic Association
- RSEQ College League
- Ontario Colleges Athletic Association
- List of OCAA Seasons (from 1967-68 to 2003-04)
- Manitoba Colleges Athletic Conference
- Prairie Athletic Conference
- Pacific West Athletic Association
- British Columbia Intercollegiate Hockey League (from 2005-06 to present)
- 4-West Championship
- Canadian Colleges Athletic Association (from 1975 to 2001)
- Canada West Universities Athletic Association