This was the 1976-77 Southern Hockey League season. The league folded mid-season.
| GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton Gulls | 50 | 32 | 16 | 2 | 198 | 152 | 66 |
| Tidewater Sharks | 41 | 26 | 13 | 2 | 158 | 131 | 54 |
| Charlotte Checkers | 50 | 22 | 25 | 3 | 180 | 186 | 47 |
| Baltimore Clippers | 47 | 21 | 24 | 2 | 182 | 169 | 44 |
| Richmond Wildcats | 38 | 21 | 16 | 1 | 160 | 144 | 43 |
| Greensboro Generals | 40 | 15 | 24 | 1 | 140 | 173 | 31 |
| Winston-Salem Polar Twins | 42 | 11 | 30 | 1 | 130 | 193 | 23 |