1956–57 SM-sarja season
The 1956–57 SM-sarja season was the 26th season of the SM-sarja, the top level of ice hockey in Finland. 10 teams participated in the league, and Ilves Tampere won the championship.
Regular season
Group A
| Club | GP | W | T | L | GF-GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ilves Tampere | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 53:19 | 16 |
| 2. | Tarmo Hämeenlinna | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 34:31 | 8 |
| 3. | Jymy-Kiekko Kokkola | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 45:33 | 7 |
| 4. | Vesa Helsinki | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 29:61 | 6 |
| 5. | TK-V Tampere | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 22:39 | 3 |
Group B
| Club | GP | W | T | L | GF-GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | TPS Turku | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 40:22 | 12 |
| 2. | Tappara Tampere | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 33:19 | 12 |
| 3. | HPK Hämeenlinna | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 29:26 | 11 |
| 4. | HJK Helsinki | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 21:34 | 3 |
| 5. | Karhu-Kissat | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 10:32 | 2 |
Qualification for final
- TPS Turku - Tappara Tampere 8:1
3rd place
- Tarmo Hämeenlinna - Tappara Tampere 1:6/3:1
Final
- Ilves Tampere - TPS Turku 4:2/7:5
External links
- Season on hockeyarchives.info