The 1971–72 Norwegian 1. Divisjon season was the 33rd season of ice hockey in Norway. Eight teams participated in the league, and Hasle Loren Idrettslag won the championship.
First round
edit| Club | GP | W | T | L | GF–GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Hasle-Løren Idrettslag | 14 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 101:37 | 25 |
| 2. | Vålerenga Ishockey | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 78:49 | 22 |
| 3. | Jar IL | 14 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 75:57 | 20 |
| 4. | Frisk Asker | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 52:52 | 15 |
| 5. | Lambertseter/Ljan | 14 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 49:66 | 10 |
| 6. | Furuset IF | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 48:74 | 9 |
| 7. | Kampørn | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 49:77 | 7 |
| 8. | Grüner/Hugin | 14 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 35:75 | 4 |
Second round
editFinal round
edit| Club | GP | W | T | L | GF–GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Hasle-Løren Idrettslag | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 36:22 | 9 |
| 2. | Vålerenga Ishockey | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 26:25 | 8 |
| 3. | Jar IL | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 18:33 | 4 |
| 4. | Frisk Asker | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 26:26 | 3 |
Relegation round
edit| Club | GP | W | T | L | GF–GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5. | Lambertseter/Ljan | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 35:29 | 8 |
| 6. | Kampørn | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 27:25 | 8 |
| 7. | Grüner/Hugin | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 27:13 | 8 |
| 8. | Furuset IF | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 15:37 | 0 |