2016–17 Asia League Ice Hockey season

2016–17 Asia League Ice Hockey
League Asia League Ice Hockey
Sport ice hockey
Duration August 27, 2016 - April, 2017[1]
Number of teams 9
Regular season
Playoffs

The 2016–17 Asia League Ice Hockey season will be the 14th season of Asia League Ice Hockey. The league will consist of nine teams from China, Japan, Russia, and South Korea. New team for the season will be Daemyung Killer Whales.[2][3] (Daemyung Sangmu has left the league.) In addition, two more teams from China applied to join the league prior to this season. However, their inclusion may be possible no earlier than the 2017-18 season.[4]


References

  1. Asia League Ice Hockey 2016-2017 Game Schedule, Retrieved August 9, 2016
  2. "Daemyung Killer Whales". www.elitepospects.com. Retrieved June 12, 2016.
  3. Daemyung Killer Whales, hockeyinasia, Retrieved June 12, 2016
  4. Asia league team officials meet in Tokyo to discuss expansion and import players, Retrieved June 12, 2016
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