1985-86 Oberliga season

The 1985-86 Oberliga season was the 13th season of the league as the third level of ice hockey in Germany. EHC 80 Nürnberg won the championship. Neusser SC was promoted to the 2nd Bundesliga along with Hamburger SV.
==Oberliga North==
===First round===
 	Club 	GP	W 	T	L 	Goals 	Pts
1. 	Neusser SC 	40	35	0	5 	317:174	70:10
2. 	EC Ratingen (N) 	40	28	1	11	312:213	57:23
3. 	Dinslakener EC (N)	40	25	4	11	357:253	54:26
4. 	Hamburger SV (N) 	40	26	2	12	348:262	54:26
5. 	Schalker Haie (N) 	40	19	3	18	270:249	41:39
6. 	Berliner SC 	40	18	2	20	283:321	38:42
7. 	EC Nordhorn 	40	17	2	21	261:272	36:44
8. 	EC Hannover (N) 	40	13	4	23	252:342	30:50
9. 	1. EHC Hamburg (N)	40	13	1	26	239:296	27:53
10.	EHC Unna (N) 	40	10	4	26	205:279	24:56
11.	TV Jahn Wolfsburg 	40	4 	1	35	189:444	9:71
=== Qualification ===
==== Group A ====
 	Club 	GP	W	T	L	Goals 	Pts
1.	EC Nordhorn 	10	8	0	2	129:37	16:4
2.	ESC Ahaus (RL) 	10	7	0	3	121:45	14:6
3.	EHC Unna 	10	7	0	3	93:47 	14:6
4.	TV Jahn Wolfsburg 	10	5	0	5	114:65	10:10
5.	BSC Preussen 1b (RL)	10	2	0	8	44:108	4:16
6.	FASS Berlin (RL) 	10	1	0	9	23:222	2:18
==== Group B ====
 	Club 	GP 	W 	T 	L 	Goals 	Pts
1.	EC Hannover 	8 	8 	0 	0 	111:24 	16:0
2.	1. EHC Hamburg 	10 	6 	0 	2 	113:47 	12:4
3.	Grefrather EC (RL) 	8 	2 	1 	5 	55:107 	5:11
4.	Herforder EG (RL) 	8 	2 	0 	6 	43:94 	4:12
5.	REV Bremerhaven (RL)	8 	1 	1 	6 	45:95 	3:13
6.	EC Braunlage II (RL)	Withdrew after 6th round	Withdrew after 6th round	Withdrew after 6th round	Withdrew after 6th round	Withdrew after 6th round	Withdrew after 6th round
Grefrather EC declined to participate in the promotion round so TV Jahn Wolfsburg took their spot.
== Oberliga Central ==
=== First round ===
 	Club 	GP	W 	T	L 	Goals 	Pts
1.	EHC Bad Liebenzell (N)	20	15	1	4 	176:72	33:7
2.	EV Stuttgart 	20	13	1	6 	140:85	29:11
3.	REV Heilbronn 	20	13	1	6 	110:90	26:14
4.	ERC Rödermark (N) 	20	9 	0	11	140:90	24:16
5.	VERC Lauterbach 	20	8 	1	11	65:215	6:34
6.	ESG Esslingen 	20	0 	0	20	30:109	0:20
HC Zweibrücken was disqualified by the 14th round after failing to appear for two matches.
=== Championship round ===
 	Club 	GP	W	T	L	Goals	Pts
1.	EV Stuttgart 	6 	4	0	2	56:44	8:4
2.	EHC Bad Liebenzell	6 	3	1	2	34:33	7:5
3.	ERC Rödermark 	6 	2	1	3	38:39	5:7
4.	VERC Lauterbach 	6 	2	0	4	32:44	4:8
 
=== Qualification ===
==== Group A ====
 	Club 	GP	W	T	L	Goals	Pts
1.	Schwenninger ERC 1b (RL)	6 	4	0	2	38:23	8:4
2.	ESG Esslingen 	6 	3	1	2	38:35	7:5
3.	EC Ulm/Neu-Ulm (RL) 	6 	2	1	3	27:34	5:7
4.	ESC Wernau (RL) 	6 	2	0	4	31:42	4:8
==== Group B ====
 	Club 	GP	W	T	L	Goals	Pts
1.	REV Heilbronn 	6 	5	0	1	72:18	10:2
2.	ERSC Karben (RL) 	6 	3	1	2	43:25	7:5
3.	EC Dillingen (RL) 	6 	2	1	3	28:57	5:7
4.	ERC Ludwigshafen (RL)	6 	1	0	5	26:69	2:10
== Oberliga South ==
=== First round ===
 	Club 	GP	W 	T	L 	Goals 	Pts
1. 	EHC 80 Nürnberg 	26	19	3	4 	164:80 	41:11
2. 	ERC Ingolstadt 	26	19	1	6 	196:110	39:13
3. 	EV Dingolfing (N) 	26	17	1	8 	173:123	35:17
4. 	EV Ravensburg 	26	15	3	8 	150:128	33:19
5. 	EV Regensburg 	26	16	0	10	144:102	32:20
6. 	TSV Peißenberg 	26	13	5	8 	137:119	31:21
7. 	EC Peiting 	26	12	2	12	131:135	26:26
8. 	EV Moosburg (N) 	26	12	1	13	135:143	25:27
9. 	TEV Miesbach 	26	10	2	14	140:156	22:30
10.	SC Memmingen 	26	7 	5	4 	125:172	19:33
11.	Deggendorfer EC (N)	26	8 	1	17	135:183	17:35
12.	ERSC Amberg 	26	6 	4	16	103:150	16:36
13.	EV Pfronten (A) 	26	6 	2	18	123:167	14:38
14.	EA Schongau 	26	6 	2	18	102:190	14:38
=== Qualification ===
==== Group A ====
 	Club 	GP	W	T	L	Goals	Pts
1.	EA Schongau 	10	8	1	1	75:41	17:3
2.	ERSC Amberg 	10	6	2	2	70:40	14:6
3.	TEV Miesbach 	10	4	2	4	58:54	10:10
4.	TSV Königsbrunn (RL)	10	3	1	6	36:54	7:13
5.	TuS Geretsried (RL) 	10	2	2	6	31:55	6:14
6.	EHC Straubing (RL) 	10	2	2	6	49:75	6:14
==== Group B ====
 	Club 	GP	W	T	L 	Goals	Pts
1.	EV Pfronten 	10	9	1	0 	71:30	19:1
2.	SC Memmingen 	10	6	1	3 	61:41	13:7
3.	EC Hedos München (RL) 	10	5	2	3 	61:45	12:8
4.	Deggendorfer EC 	10	5	2	3 	78:50	12:8
5.	DEC Frillensee Inzell(RL)	10	2	0	8 	31:72	4:16
6.	EV Fürstenfeldbruck(RL) 	10	0	0	10	34:98	0:20
Placement match: Deggendorfer EC - TSV Königsbrunn 15:2 und 5:10; As ERSC Amberg withdrew for financial reasons Deggendorfer EC remained in the Oberliga South.
== Oberliga Championship ==
First round
* EV Stuttgart - EHC 80 Nürnberg 5:9
* EHC 80 Nürnberg - EV Stuttgart 6:4
; Second round
* EHC 80 Nürnberg - Neusser SC 7:3
* Neusser SC - EHC 80 Nürnberg 3:4
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