1980–81 Elitserien season
# 1980–81 Elitserien season

The 1980–81 Elitserien season was the sixth season of the Elitserien, the top level of ice hockey in Sweden. 10 teams participated in the league, and Farjestads BK won the championship.

## Standings

| | Club | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1. | Skellefteå AIK | 36 | 22 | 5 | 9 | 166 | 128 | 49 |
| 2. | AIK | 36 | 21 | 7 | 8 | 156 | 119 | 49 |
| 3. | Färjestads BK | 36 | 17 | 6 | 13 | 155 | 120 | 40 |
| 4. | Västra Frölunda IF | 36 | 18 | 4 | 14 | 149 | 146 | 40 |
| 5. | IF Björklöven | 36 | 17 | 5 | 14 | 139 | 123 | 39 |
| 6. | Djurgårdens IF | 36 | 15 | 2 | 19 | 141 | 142 | 32 |
| 7 | Brynäs IF | 36 | 13 | 6 | 17 | 130 | 146 | 32 |
| 8. | MoDo AIK | 36 | 12 | 3 | 21 | 137 | 163 | 27 |
| 9. | Leksands IF | 36 | 10 | 7 | 19 | 124 | 160 | 27 |
| 10. | Södertälje SK | 36 | 10 | 5 | 21 | 132 | 189 | 25 |

## Playoffs

| Semifinal | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Skellefteå AIK | 1 | | | |
| 3 | Färjestads BK | 2 | | | |
| 3 | Färjestads BK | 2 | 3 | Färjestads BK | 3 |
| | | | 2 | AIK | 1 |
| 2 | AIK | 2 | 2 | AIK | 1 |
| 4 | Västra Frölunda IF | 0 | | | |
