The 1996–97 Western Professional Hockey League season was the first season of the Western Professional Hockey League, a North American minor pro league. Six teams participated in the regular season, and the El Passo Buzzards were the league champions.
Regular season
President's Cup-Playoffs
| President's Cup-Semifinals
| | | President's Cup-Final
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| 1
| New Mexico Scorpions
| 2
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| 4
| Central Texas Stampede
| 4
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| | 3
| El Paso Buzzards
| 4
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| | | 4
| Central Texas Stampede
| 1
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| 2
| Austin Ice Bats
| 2
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| 3
| El Paso Buzzards
| 4
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