The 1996–97 Belgian Hockey League season was the 77th season of the Belgian Hockey League, the top level of ice hockey in Belgium. Six teams participated in the league, and HYC Herentals won the championship. Regular season Playoffs Semifinals HYC Herentals - IHC Leuven 11:9/5:1 Cercle des Patineurs Liégeois - Griffoens Geel 6:7/4:10 3rd place Cercle des Patineurs Liégeois - IHC Leuven 6:6/6:19 Final HYC Herentals - Griffoens Geel 14:3/3:1 References Season on hockeyarchives.info Belgian Hockey League Belgian Hockey League seasons Bel