1977–78 Austrian Hockey League season

{{short description|Austrian ice hockey season}}

The 1977–78 Austrian Hockey League season was the 48th season of the Austrian Hockey League, the top level of ice hockey in Austria. Eight teams participated in the league, and ATSE Graz won the championship.

Regular season

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! width="200" | Team

! width="30" | GP

! width="30" | W

! width="30" | L

! width="30" | T

! width="30" | GF

! width="30" | GA

! width="70" | Pts

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| 1.

align="left"| EC KAC2820531648943
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| 2.

align="left"| ATSE Graz2818821278138
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| 3.

align="left"| HC Salzburg281611112211533
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| 4.

align="left"| ECS Innsbruck281411312010031
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| 5.

align="left"| VEU Feldkirch28101257511825
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| 6.

align="left"| Kapfenberger SV28101539410523
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| 7.

align="left"| Wiener EV2871749513018
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| 8.

align="left"| EC VSV2841958814813

Playoffs

=Semifinals=

  • EC KAC - HC Salzburg 3:0 (7:3, 9:4, 5:2)
  • ATSE Graz - ECS Innsbruck 3:2 (5:4 OT, 2:1 OT, 4:5 SO, 2:3, 4:3)

=Final=

  • EC KAC - ATSE Graz 1:3 (1:3, 7:0, 3:6, 3:6)