STANDINGS DIVISIONS    1996-1997
EAST	GP	W	L	OL	GF	GA	PTS
1-  South Carolina Stingrays	70	45	15	-	345	253	100
2-  Hampton Roads Admirals	70	46	19	-	286	223	97
3-  Richmond Renegades	70	41	25	-	252	235	86
4-  Roanoke Express	70	38	26	-	262	250	82
5-  Charlotte Checkers	70	35	28	-	271	267	77
6-  Raleigh IceCaps	70	30	33	-	256	293	67
7-  Knoxville Cherokees	70	24	43	-	260	343	51
NORTH	GP	W	L	OL	GF	GA	PTS
1-  Columbus Chill	70	44	21	-	303	257	93
2-  Peoria Rivermen	70	43	21	-	308	219	92
3-  Dayton Bombers	70	36	26	-	253	258	80
4-  Wheeling Nailers	70	36	29	-	298	291	77
5-  Toledo Storm	70	32	28	-	258	248	74
6-  Huntington Blizzard	70	33	33	-	273	296	70
7-  Louisville Riverfrogs	70	29	31	-	234	290	68
8-  Johnstown Chiefs	70	24	29	-	253	354	55
SOUTH	GP	W	L	OL	GF	GA	PTS
1-  Tallahasse Tiger Sharks	70	39	23	-	263	236	86
2-  Birmingham Bulls	70	36	25	-	291	296	81
3-  Louisiana Ice Gators	70	38	28	-	292	244	80
4-  Mobile Mysticks	70	34	25	-	257	263	79
5-  Mississippi Sea Wolves	70	34	26	-	241	245	78
6-  Pensacola Ice Pilots	70	36	31	-	275	275	75
7-  Baton Rouge Kingfish	70	31	33	-	222	238	68
8-  Jacksonville Lizard Kings	70	21	37	-	220	299	54