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.

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