The 31st result

The 31st:Sep.18.1996-Dec.10.1996

Regular League

		OJI	SEIBU	KOKUDO	SNOW BRAND	CRANES	FURUKAWA	W	L	T	PTS	GF	GA	DF
		W-L-T	W-L-T	W-L-T	W-L-T	W-L-T	W-L-T
1	OJI	***	2-1-3	5-1-0	4-1-1	5-1-0	6-0-0	22	4	4	48	152	92	60
2	SEIBU	1-2-3	***	1-5-0	5-1-0	3-1-2	6-0-0	16	9	5	37	128	102	26
3	KOKUDO	1-5-0	5-1-0	***	4-2-0	5-1-0	3-3-0	18	12	0	36	105	72	33
4	SNOW BRAND	1-4-1	1-5-0	2-4-0	***	3-3-0	3-2-1	10	18	2	22	78	116	-38
5	CRANES	1-5-0	1-3-2	1-5-0	3-3-0	***	2-3-1	8	19	3	19	83	125	-42
6	FURUKAWA	0-6-0	0-6-0	3-3-0	2-3-1	3-2-1	***	8	20	2	18	71	110	-39

Top 10 Scoring Leaders

	NAME	NO.	TEAM	PTS
1	CHRIS BRIGHT	77	SEIBU	25
2	RYAN FUJITA	40	SEIBU	22
3	IGOR DOROFEEV	20	OJI	17
3	KUNIHIKO SAKURAI	24	OJI	17
3	HIROSHI MATSUURA	31	OJI	17
6	AKIHITO SUGISAWA	3	OJI	16
6	AKIRA IHARA	16	SNOW BRAND	16
8	MOTOAKI TAKEUCHI	32	CRANES	14
8	ROBERT MIWA	9	SNOW BRAND	14
10	K.HIGO	23	CRANES	12
10	TAKAAKI IRIE	15	FURUKAWA	12

Top 10 Assists Leaders

	NAME	No.	TEAM	PTS
1	RYAN FUJITA	40	SEIBU	33
2	IGOR DOROFEEV	20	OJI	31
3	TOM PEDERSON	8	SEIBU	28
4	CHRIS BRIGHT	77	SEIBU	24
5	GUEORGUI EVTIOUKHINE	20	CRANES	21
6	HIROSHI MATSUURA	31	OJI	20
7	TOSHIYUKI SAKAI	16	KOKUDO	18
8	VLADIMIR KRAMSKOY	22	OJI	17
8	MOTOAKI TAKEUCHI	32	CRANES	17
8	TARO NIHEI	41	KOKUDO	17

Top 10 Most Points

	NAME	No.	TEAM	PTS
1	RYAN FUJITA	40	SEIBU	55(22+33)
2	CHRIS BRIGHT	77	SEIBU	49(25+24)
3	IGOR DOROFEEV	20	OJI	48(17+31)
4	TOM PEDERSON	8	SEIBU	38(10+28)
5	HIROSHI MATSUURA	31	OJI	37(17+20)
6	AKIHITO SUGISAWA	3	OJI	32(16+16)
7	MOTOAKI TAKEUCHI	32	CRANES	31(14+17)
8	KUNIHIKO SAKURAI	24	OJI	30(17+13)
8	GUEORGUI EVTIOUKHINE	20	CRANES	30(9+21)
10	AKIRA IHARA	16	SNOW BRAND	29(16+13)
10	TOSHIYUKI SAKAI	16	KOKUDO	29(11+18)

Individual Records

	POS	TEAM	NAME	TIMES
MVP		SEIBU	CHRIS BRIGHT	1
BEST 6	GK	KOKUDO	SHINICHI IWASAKI	5
	DF	SEIBU	TOM PEDERSON	1
	DF	OJI	TAKESHI YAMANAKA	1
	FW	SEIBU	CHRIS BRIGHT	1
		OJI	KUNIHIKO SAKURAI	1
		OJI	AKIHITO SUGISAWA	2
BEST ROOKIE		SNOW BRAND	AKIRA IHARA

Play Off Nov.30.1996-Dec.10

Semi Final
   * SHIRATORI ARENA 
        Nov.30  OJI    2  1-1  3  SNOW BRAND
                          0-1
                          1-1
        Dec.01  OJI    7  1-0  1  SNOW BRAND
                          3-1
                          3-0
        Dec.03  OJI    7  1-0  2  SNOW BRAND
                          3-1
                          3-1
    
     * OJI went on to final.(2W1L)

   * HIGASHIFUSHIMI ICE ARENA 
        Nov.30  SEIBU  2  1-0  1  KOKUDO
                          0-0
                          1-1
        Dec.01  SEIBU  4  1-1  3  KOKUDO
                          0-2
                          2-0
           PROLONG        1-0

     * SEIBU went on to final.(2W)

     Final
   * SHIRATORI ARENA 
        Dec.07  OJI    3  3-2  4  SEIBU
                          0-0
                          0-2
        Dec.01  OJI    3  3-2  4  SEIBU
                          0-2
                          0-0
     SEIBU won the championship (9th)