1953–54 SM-sarja season
# 1953–54 SM-sarja season

The 1953–54 SM-sarja season was the 23rd season of the SM-sarja, the top level of ice hockey in Finland. 10 teams participated in the league, and TBK Tampere won the championship.

## Regular season

### Group A

| | Club | Sp | W | T | L | GF–GA | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1. | Karhu-Kissat Helsinki | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 27:21 | 12 |
| 2. | TPS Turku | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 37:30 | 9 |
| 3. | TK-V Tampere | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 24:34 | 8 |
| 4. | Tarmo Hämeenlinna | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 34:30 | 6 |
| 5. | Ilves Tampere | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 27:34 | 5 |

### Group B

| | Club | Sp | W | T | L | GF–GA | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1. | TBK Tampere | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 42:20 | 13 |
| 2. | HPK Hämeenlinna | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 40:24 | 13 |
| 3. | HIFK Helsinki | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 40:46 | 8 |
| 4. | HJK Helsinki | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 33:37 | 4 |
| 5. | KuPS Kuopio | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 23:51 | 2 |

**Qualification for final**

* TBK Tampere - HPK Hämeenlinna 6:2

## 3rd place

* HPK Hämeenlinna - TPS Turku 6:5/5:5 OT

## Final

* Karhu-Kissat Helsinki - TBK Tampere 0:4/0:4

| Preceded by1952–53 SM-sarja season | SM-sarja season 1953–54 | Succeeded by1954–55 SM-sarja season |
| - | - | - |
