| League |  Elitserien
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| Sport | Ice hockey |
| Duration | 17 September 1996 – 9 March 1997 |
| Regular season | |
| League Champion | Leksands IF |
| Playoffs | |
| Finals champions | Färjestads BK |
| Runners-up | Luleå HF |
| SHL seasons | |
← 1995–96 1997–98 →
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The 1996-97 Elitserien season was the 22nd season of the Elitserien, the top level of ice hockey in Sweden. 12 teams participated in the league, and Färjestads BK won the championship.
Standings[]
| Club | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Leksands IF | 50 | 28 | 7 | 15 | 166 | 132 | 63 |
| 2. | Luleå HF | 50 | 26 | 8 | 16 | 150 | 121 | 60 |
| 3. | Färjestads BK | 50 | 26 | 8 | 16 | 148 | 132 | 60 |
| 4. | Djurgårdens IF | 50 | 27 | 5 | 18 | 186 | 135 | 59 |
| 5. | AIK | 50 | 23 | 10 | 17 | 149 | 131 | 56 |
| 6. | HV 71 Jönköping | 50 | 22 | 9 | 19 | 178 | 159 | 53 |
| 7. | Västra Frölunda | 50 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 134 | 133 | 51 |
| 8 | Malmö IF | 50 | 20 | 10 | 20 | 171 | 154 | 50 |
| 9. | Brynäs IF | 50 | 21 | 8 | 21 | 155 | 144 | 50 |
| 10. | MoDo Hockey | 50 | 17 | 6 | 27 | 136 | 167 | 40 |
| 11. | Södertälje SK | 50 | 15 | 7 | 28 | 122 | 179 | 37 |
| 12. | Västerås IK | 50 | 5 | 11 | 34 | 133 | 241 | 21 |
Playoffs[]
| Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Finale | |||||||||||
| 1 | Leksands IF | 3 | |||||||||||
| 8 | Malmö IF | 1 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Leksands IF | 2 | |||||||||||
| 3 | Färjestads BK | 3 | |||||||||||
| 3 | Färjestads BK | 3 | |||||||||||
| 6 | HV 71 Jönköping | 2 | |||||||||||
| 3 | Färjestads BK | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Luleå HF | 1 | |||||||||||
| 4 | Djurgårdens IF | 1 | |||||||||||
| 5 | AIK | 3 | |||||||||||
| 5 | AIK | 0 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Luleå HF | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Luleå HF | 3 | |||||||||||
| 7 | Västra Frölunda | 0 | |||||||||||
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