This was the 1996-97 Ontario Colleges Athletic Association season:
Standings[]
| Team | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambrian Golden Shield | 14 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 112 | 46 | 27 |
| Sir Sandford Fleming | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 81 | 52 | 21 |
| Seneca Sting | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 65 | 57 | 15 |
| Conestoga Condors | 14 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 43 | 61 | 10 |
| Sault Cougars | 14 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 64 | 95 | 9 |
| Boreal | 14 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 49 | 103 | 2 |
Playoffs[]
- Semifinals
- SS Fleming - Sault 7:2
- Cambrian - Seneca 7:4
- 3rd place
- Seneca - Sault 7:6 OT
- Final
- Cambrian - SS Fleming 10:1