1979–80 Nationalliga B season

The 1979-80 Nationalliga B season was the 33rd season of the league as the second-level of Swiss ice hockey. Fribourg-Gottéron won the championship and was promoted to the Nationalliga A.

First round

Western Group

Pl.	Team	GP	W	T	L	Goals	Pts.
1.	HC Villars	28	22	1	5	196:116	45
2.	Fribourg-Gottéron	28	20	2	6	183:89	42
3.	HC Sierre	28	18	1	9	141:82	37
4.	SC Langenthal	28	13	4	11	123:111	30
5.	EHC Visp	28	12	0	16	126:163	24
6.	Genève-Servette HC	28	9	3	16	118:134	21
7.	SC Lyss	28	6	2	20	94:190	14
8.	HC Fleurier	28	4	3	21	105:201	11

Eastern Group

Pl.	Team	GP	W	T	L	Goals	Pts.
1.	HC Ambrì-Piotta	28	20	3	5	134:92	43
2.	Zürcher SC	28	18	6	4	151:81	42
3.	HC Lugano	28	18	4	6	130:92	40
4.	SC Rapperswil-Jona	28	9	9	10	105:106	27
5.	EV Zug	28	9	5	14	117:142	23
6.	EHC Olten	28	4	10	14	112:131	18
7.	EHC Dübendorf	28	7	3	18	85:124	17
8.	EHC Chur	28	6	2	20	89:149	14

= Final round

Pl.	Team	GP	W	T	L	Goals	Pts.
1.	Fribourg-Gottéron	6	4	1	1	34:25	9
2.	Zürcher SC	6	3	2	1	27:17	8
3.	HC Villars	6	2	0	4	25:48	4
4.	HC Ambrì-Piotta	6	1	1	4	31:29	3

Relegation round

Pl.	Team	GP	W	T	L	Goals	Pts.
1.	EHC Dübendorf	6	4	1	1	42:37	9
2.	EHC Chur	6	3	2	1	23:13	8
3.	EV Zug	6	2	1	3	32:42	5
4.	HC Fleurier	6	1	0	5	26:35	2

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