1987-88 Oberliga season

The 1987-88 Oberliga season was the 15th season of the league as the third level of ice hockey in Germany. ERC Sonthofen won the championship. ERC Westfalen Dortmund and EC Hannover were promoted to the 2nd Bundesliga.

Qualification
ERSC Karben went bankrupt after the season and Herforder EG withdrew and was reorganized as Herforder EC. REV Bremerhaven retained their spot as a result.

Final games

 * 1st place:


 * Augsburger EV - TSV Königsbrunn 5:5
 * Augsburger EV - TSV Königsbrunn 3:10


 * 7th place:


 * TSV 1862 Erding - EV Pfronten 6:11; 3:11


 * 9th place:
 * EV Regensburg - EA Kempten 7:2; 5:7

Final

 * ERC Sonthofen - ERC Westfalen Dortmund 5:3
 * ERC Westfalen Dortmund - ERC Sonthofen 1:5