The 1996–97 Latvian Hockey League season was the sixth season of the Latvian Hockey League, the top level of ice hockey in Latvia. Eight teams participated in the league, and LB/Essamika won the championship.

Final round

Club GP W T L GF:GA Pts
1. LB/Essamika 20 18 2 0 187:43 38
2. HK Nik’s Brih Riga 20 13 1 6 153:76 27
3. Essamika Ogre 20 11 3 6 110:64 25
4. HK Lido Nafta Riga 20 8 2 10 105:112 18

Relegation round

Club GP W T L GF:GA Pts
5. Vital Riga 20 11 2 7 106:79 24
6. HK Laterna Riga 20 8 0 12 88:142 16
7. Hanza Riga 20 4 1 15 74:146 9
8. HK Daugava Riga 20 1 1 18 68:229 3
Allikas: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1996%E2%80%9397_Latvian_Hockey_League_season
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