1971-72 Austrian Oberliga season

The 1971-72 Austrian Oberliga season was contested as the second-level competition in Austria. HC Salzburg won the championship and was promoted to the Austrian Hockey League.

East (10 games)
1. Kapfenberger SV 2. SV Leoben 3. Grazer AK 4. EC VSV --- 5. WAT Favoriten 6. Treibach

West (8 games)
1. HC Salzburg 2. Innbruck-Pradl 3. EHC Lustenau --- 4. Rankweil 5. Badgastein

Final round
# Team             GP    W   T   L     Goals     P 1. HC Salzburg     12    9   0   3   104: 55   18 --      2. Kapfenberger SV  12    8   0   4    83: 49   16 3. Innsbruck-Pradl 12    6   1   5    70: 58   13 4. EHC Lustenau    12    6   1   5    61: 70   13 5. Grazer AK       12    5   1   6    58: 76   11 6. SV Leoben       12    5   0   7    61: 75   10 7. EC VSV          12    1   1  10    58:109    3