The 1971–72 Allsvenskan was the 38th season of the top division of Swedish handball. 10 teams competed in the league. SoIK Hellas won the regular season and also won the playoffs to claim their sixth Swedish title. Vikingarnas IF and Ystads IF were relegated.

League table Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts 1 SoIK Hellas 18 14 1 3 298 238 60 29 2 IF Saab 18 11 1 6 357 336 21 23 3 HK Drott 18 10 1 7 336 292 44 21 4 IFK Kristianstad 18 10 1 7 310 289 21 21 5 Redbergslids IK 18 9 0 9 290 281 9 18 6 Västra Frölunda IF 18 8 1 9 260 271 −11 17 7 IF Guif 18 7 0 11 242 287 −45 14 8 LUGI 18 6 1 11 309 333 −24 13 9 Vikingarnas IF 18 5 3 10 307 337 −30 13 10 Ystads IF 18 5 1 12 256 301 −45 11

Playoffs

Semifinals SoIK Hellas–IFK Kristianstad 14–19, 9–5, 22–11 (SoIK Hellas advance to the finals) HK Drott–IFK Saab 17–16, 16–19, 16–14 (HK Drott advance to the finals)

Finals SoIK Hellas–HK Drott 21–13, 10–14, 14–11 (SoIK Hellas champions)

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