2008–09 Austrian National League season

The 2008–09 Austrian National League season was contested by eight teams, and saw EHC Lustenau win the championship. All eight teams that participated in the regular season qualified for the playoffs.

Regular season

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! Place !! Team !! GP !! W (OT/SO W) !! L (OT/SO L) !! Goals !! Pts

align="center"|1.

|EHC Lustenau

|align="center"| 28

|align="center"| 20 (2)

|align="center"| 8 (1)

|align="center"| 139:94

|align="center"| 45

align="center"|2.EC Dornbirn

|align="center"| 28

|align="center"| 17 (0)

|align="center"| 11 (1)

|align="center"| 119:82

|align="center"| 38

align="center"| 3.EK Zell am See

|align="center"| 28

|align="center"| 18 (3)

|align="center"| 10 (0)

|align="center"| 121:93

|align="center"| 37

align="center"| 4.VEU Feldkirch

|align="center"| 28

|align="center"| 16 (0)

|align="center"| 12 (2)

|align="center"| 110:92

|align="center"| 37

align="center"|5.EV Zeltweg

|align="center"| 28

|align="center"| 13 (2)

|align="center"| 15 (1)

|align="center"| 97:110

|align="center"| 31

align="center"|6.EC Red Bull Salzburg 2

|align="center"| 28

|align="center"| 13 (1)

|align="center"| 15 (1)

|align="center"| 108:99

|align="center"| 30

align="center"|7.KSV Kapfenberg

|align="center"| 28

|align="center"| 11 (1)

|align="center"| 17 (3)

|align="center"| 95:111

|align="center"| 25

align="center"|8.EHC Bregenzerwald

|align="center"| 28

|align="center"| 4 (1)

|align="center"| 24 (1)

|align="center"| 68:176

|align="center"| 11

Playoffs

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| RD1-seed1= 1

| RD1-team1= EHC Lustenau

| RD1-score1= 3

| RD1-seed2= 8

| RD1-team2= EHC Bregenzerwald

| RD1-score2= 0

| RD1-seed3= 4

| RD1-team3= VEU Feldkirch

| RD1-score3= 3

| RD1-seed4= 5

| RD1-team4= EV Zeltweg

| RD1-score4= 1

| RD1-seed5= 2

| RD1-team5= EC Dornbirn

| RD1-score5= 3

| RD1-seed6= 7

| RD1-team6= KSV Kapfenberg

| RD1-score6= 1

| RD1-seed7= 3

| RD1-team7= EK Zell am See

| RD1-score7= 3

| RD1-seed8= 6

| RD1-team8= Red Bull Salzburg 2

| RD1-score8= 1

| RD2-seed1= 1

| RD2-team1= EHC Lustenau

| RD2-score1= 3

| RD2-seed2= 4

| RD2-team2= VEU Feldkirch

| RD2-score2= 1

| RD2-seed3= 2

| RD2-team3= EC Dornbirn

| RD2-score3= 3

| RD2-seed4= 3

| RD2-team4= EK Zell am See

| RD2-score4= 1

| RD3-seed1= 1

| RD3-team1= EHC Lustenau

| RD3-score1= 3

| RD3-seed2= 2

| RD3-team2= EC Dornbirn

| RD3-score2= 1

}}