2012–13 Russian Hockey League season

The 2012-13 Russian Hockey League season was the 21st season of the third-level Russian competition.

Western Zone

 * Regular season
 * Playoffs


 * Quarterfinals
 * Slavutich Smolensk - HK Tambov 2-1 2-1 6-3
 * HK Lipetsk - CSK VVS Samara 4-2 2-1 OT 5-4
 * Mordoviya Saransk - HK Briansk 2-0 2-1 4-1
 * Kristall Elektrostal - Progress Glazov 5-2 3-5 1-2 2-3 SO
 * Semifinals
 * Slavutich Smolensk - Progress Glazov 4-3 OT 3-2 4-2
 * HK Lipetsk - Mordoviya Saransk 2-3 5-4 OT 3-1 2-3 1-3
 * Final
 * Slavutich Smolensk - Mordoviya Saransk 4-3 3-4 OT 1-2 1-2 SO

Eastern Zone
Shakhter Prokopyevsk withdrew, so Altai Barnaul assumed their spot in the final.
 * Regular season
 * Final
 * Altai Barnaul - Yamalsky Sterkhi Noyabrsk 4-5 OT 1-3 5-6 OT

Final

 * Mordoviya Saransk - Yamalsky Sterkhi Noyabrsk 2-0 2-3 OT 3-4 5-0 2-1