2016–17 KHL season
The 2016–17 KHL season was the ninth season of the Kontinental Hockey League. The season started on 22 August 2016 and ended on 16 April 2017. SKA Saint Petersburg defeated Metallurg Magnitogorsk four games to one to win their second Gagarin Cup Championship in three seasons.
| 2016–17 KHL season | |
|---|---|
| League | Kontinental Hockey League |
| Sport | Ice hockey |
| Duration | 22 August 2016 – 16 April 2017 |
| Number of games | 60 |
| Number of teams | 29 |
| Regular season | |
| Continental Cup winner | CSKA Moscow |
| Top scorer | Sergei Mozyakin |
| Playoffs | |
| Western champions | SKA Saint Petersburg |
| Western runners-up | Lokomotiv Yaroslavl |
| Eastern champions | Metallurg Magnitogorsk |
| Eastern runners-up | Ak Bars Kazan |
| Gagarin Cup | |
| Champions | SKA Saint Petersburg |
| Runners-up | Metallurg Magnitogorsk |
The KHL had the third highest average attendance in Europe, averaging 6,121 spectators, and the highest total attendance in Europe with 5.32 million spectators in the regular season.
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