title: 2012–13 National League B season
text: # 2012–13 National League B season
  
  The 2012–13 National League B season was played from September 14, 2012, to February 10, 2013. The regular season was won by HC Ajoie with 105 points.
  
  ## Regular Season Standings
  
  | | Team | GP | Pts | W | L | OTW | OTL | SHW | SHL |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1. | HC Ajoie | 50 | 105 | 31 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
  | 2. | SC Langenthal | 50 | 103 | 29 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
  | 3. | EHC Olten | 50 | 102 | 32 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
  | 4. | Lausanne HC | 50 | 98 | 31 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | 5. | EHC Visp | 50 | 85 | 23 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
  | 6. | Chx-de-Fds | 50 | 83 | 23 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
  | 7. | GCK Lions | 50 | 70 | 22 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
  | 8. | HC Red Ice | 50 | 69 | 18 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
  | 9. | EHC Basel Sharks | 50 | 64 | 18 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
  | 10. | HC Thurgau | 50 | 26 | 6 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
  | 11. | HC Sierre-Anniviers | 50 | 20 | 5 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  
  ## Playoffs
  
  | Quarter-Finals | Quarter-Finals | Quarter-Finals | | | Semi-Finals | Semi-Finals | Semi-Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | HC Ajoie | 4 | | | | | | | | |
  | 8 | HC Red Ice | 2 | | | | | | | | |
  | 8 | HC Red Ice | 2 | | | 1 | HC Ajoie | 2 | | | |
  | | | | | | 4 | Lausanne HC | 4 | | | |
  | 2 | SC Langenthal | 4 | | | 4 | Lausanne HC | 4 | | | |
  | 7 | GCK Lions | 0 | | | | | | | | |
  | 7 | GCK Lions | 0 | | | | | | 4 | Lausanne HC | 4 |
  | (Pairings are reseeded after the first round) | (Pairings are reseeded after the first round) | (Pairings are reseeded after the first round) | (Pairings are reseeded after the first round) | (Pairings are reseeded after the first round) | (Pairings are reseeded after the first round) | (Pairings are reseeded after the first round) | (Pairings are reseeded after the first round) | 4 | Lausanne HC | 4 |
  | (Pairings are reseeded after the first round) | (Pairings are reseeded after the first round) | (Pairings are reseeded after the first round) | (Pairings are reseeded after the first round) | (Pairings are reseeded after the first round) | (Pairings are reseeded after the first round) | (Pairings are reseeded after the first round) | (Pairings are reseeded after the first round) | 3 | EHC Olten | 0 |
  | 3 | EHC Olten | 4 | | | | | | | | | 3 | EHC Olten | 0 |
  | 6 | Chx-de-Fds | 3 | | | | | | | | |
  | 6 | Chx-de-Fds | 3 | | | 2 | SC Langenthal | 2 | | | |
  | | | | | | 3 | EHC Olten | 4 | | | |
  | 4 | Lausanne HC | 4 | | | 3 | EHC Olten | 4 | | | |
  | 5 | EHC Visp | 1 | | | | | | | | |
  
  ## League Qualification
  
  Lausanne HC will play the losing team of a Play-Out tournament from the National League A for the 12th and final spot in the top division next year.
  
  