1971–72 Nationalliga B season

The 1971-72 Nationalliga B season was the 25th season of the league as the second-level of Swiss ice hockey. SC Bern won the championship and qualified for the National League A's relegation round.

Regular season

Western Group

Pl.	Team	GP	W	T	L	Goals	Pts.
1.	HC Fribourg	14	9	2	3	53:37	20
2.	EHC Biel	14	9	2	3	63:55	20
3.	Villars HC	14	8	2	4	65:50	18
4.	Forward Morges HC	14	9	0	5	73:58	18
5.	Lausanne HC	14	5	2	7	45:48	12
6.	Young Sprinters Neuchâtel	14	5	1	8	50:57	11
7.	HC Sion	14	4	1	9	45:65	9
8.	HC Fleurier	14	2	0	12	35:59	4

Eastern Group

Pl.	Team
1.	Zürcher SC
2.	SC Bern
3.	EHC Olten
4.	EHC Uzwil

Final round

Pl.	Team
1.	SC Bern
2.	Zürcher SC
3.	HC Fribourg

Relegation round

Pl.	Team	GP	W	T	L	Goals	Pts.
1.	HC Davos	14	10	2	2	84:45	22
2.	Lausanne HC	14	9	1	4	64:45	19
3.	SC Küsnacht	14	7	3	4	61:52	17
4.	Young Sprinters Neuchâtel	14	7	1	6	70:57	15
5.	HC Fleurier	14	5	3	6	52:54	13
6.	HC Sion	14	6	1	7	56:69	13
7.	EHC Chur	14	4	3	7	58:69	11
8.	SC Luzern	14	2	0	12	32:86	2

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