2017 LAF season is the second season of the LAF, the main competition of american football clubs in Eastern Europe. Organised by the Federation of American Football of Russia (FAFR).
Minsk Litwins and Ekaterinburg Piranhas, initially registered, did not take part in the league. The season began in May 2017 and concluded in September 2017, when Moscow Patriots won their 14th title.
Format 24 clubs from 18 cities competed in 5 divisions. The best club reaching the playoffs.
Teams
Club City Astana Wolves Astana Chelyabinsk Scouts Chelyabinsk Chelyabinsk Tanks Chelyabinsk Cyborgs Obninsk Obninsk (Ekaterinburg Piranhas) Ekaterinburg Ekaterinburg Ural Lightnings Ekaterinburg Izhevsk Steelworkers Izhevsk Yaroslavl Rebels Yaroslavl (Minsk Litwins) Minsk Moscow Bruins Moscow Moscow Dragons Moscow Moscow Patriots Moscow Moscow Spartans Moscow Moscow United Moscow Perm Steel Tigers Perm Petrozavodsk Karelian Gunners Petrozavodsk AF Podolsk Vityaz Podolsk Rhinos Cherepovets Cherepovets Samara Stormbringers Samara Sankt Petersburg Griffins Sankt Petersburg Sankt Petersburg North Legion Sankt Petersburg Sankt Petersburg MChS University Team Sankt Petersburg
Regular season % = percentage of victories, GP = Games played, W = matches won, L = lost games, GF = goals for, GA = Goals against
LAF North
Pos.Team%GPW-LPFPA1 Petrozavodsk Karelian Gunners1.0004400147292 Moscow Dragons.7504301144323 Rhinos Cherepovets.5004202771224 Sankt Petersburg MChS University Team.250410346835 Football Cyborgs Obninsk.000400438186
LAF Ural
Pos.Team%GPW-LPFPA1 Chelyabinsk Tanks1.000330012672 Ekaterinburg Ural Lightnings.667320198383 Astana Wolves.3333102551074 Chelyabinsk Scouts.000300314141
LAF Volga
Pos.Team%GPW-LPFPA1 Perm Steel Tigers1.0004400162612 Samara Stormbringers.500420271683 Izhevsk Steelworkers.000400434138
LAF Premier
Pos.Team%GPW-LPFPA1 Moscow Spartans1.0007700244482 Moscow Patriots.8577601277203 Sankt Petersburg Griffins.7147502190894 Sankt Petersburg North Legion.57174031521775 Moscow United.2867205771896 Moscow Bruins.2867205872357 AF Podolsk Vityaz.14371061182588 Yaroslavl Rebels.1437106131230
Playoff
XVIII Russkij Bowl