The Austrian National League () was a former second tier ice hockey league in Austria. For the 2012–13 season, it was replaced by the Inter-National League.
Decline With the conclusion of the 2011–12 season, seven of the twelve teams left the league. Two teams, Dornbirner EC and TWK Innsbruck were invited to join the Austrian Hockey League The farm teams of the Vienna Capitals, EC KAC and the EHC Black Wings Linz all withdrew to join a junior Austrian Hockey League. This proved to be the end of the National League. Four of the remaining teams - EK Zell am See, EHC Bregenzerwald, VEU Feldkirch and EHC Lustenau - all subsequently joined the Inter-National League.
Champions Season Champions1959–60 East Wiener EVWest EK Zell am See1960–61 EK Zell am See1961–62 East ASKÖ Wien, WAT XWest SV EhrwaldSouth ATSE Graz1962–63 ATSE Graz1963–64 Salzburger EV1964–65 EC Innsbruck Pradl1965–66 A ATSE GrazB ASKÖ Wien1966–67 A: VEU Feldkirch1967–68 EC Ehrwald1968–69 EC Innsbruck Pradl1969–70 Grazer AK1970–71 WAT Stadlau1971–72 HC Salzburg1972–73 Kapfenberger SV1973–74 EHC Lustenau1974–75 EK Zell am See1975–76 EC VSV1976–77 EC VSV1977–78 EHC Lustenau1978–79 EK Zell am See1979–80 WAT Stadlau1980–81 ATSE Graz1981–82 EHC Lustenau1982–83 Grazer SV1983–84 EHC Lustenau1984–85 Wiener EV1985–86 EK Zell am See1986–87 UEC Mödling1987–88 Kapfenberger SV1988–89 Kapfenberger SV1989–90 EK Zell am See1990–91 EK Zell am See1991–92 EHC Lustenau1992–93 EC Ehrwald1993–94 EV Innsbruck1994–95 SK DSG Rotschitzen1995–96 Kitzbühele EC1996–97 EHC Lustenau1997–98 DEK Klagenfurt1998–99 Kapfenberger SV1999–00 Graz 99ers2001–02 EC Supergau Feldkirch2002–03 EK Zell am See2003–04 Red Bull Salzburg II2004–05 EK Zell am See2005–06 EHC Lustenau2006–07 VEU Feldkirch2007–08 EC Dornbirn2008–09 EHC Lustenau2009–10 EC Dornbirn2010–11 VEU Feldkirch2011–12 HC Innsbruck
See also Austrian Hockey League Inter-National League
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