| 1981–82 Elitserien season | |
| League: | Elitserien |
| Sport: | Ice hockey |
| Duration: | 4 October 1981 – 7 March 1982 |
| Season: | Regular season |
| Season Champ Name: | League champion |
| Season Champs: | Färjestads BK |
| Mvp Link: | Guldpucken |
| Playoffs: | Playoffs |
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| Finals Champ: | AIK |
| Finals Runner-Up: | IF Björklöven |
| Nextseason Year: | 1982–83 |
| Prevseason Year: | 1980–81 |
| Seasonslistnames: | SHL |
The 1981–82 Elitserien season was the seventh season of the Elitserien, the top level of ice hockey in Sweden. 10 teams participated in the league, and AIK won the championship.
| Club | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | Pts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 36 | 20 | 7 | 9 | 146 | 108 | 47 | |||
| 2. | 36 | 19 | 4 | 13 | 143 | 117 | 42 | |||
| 3. | 36 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 136 | 123 | 39 | |||
| 4. | 36 | 15 | 7 | 14 | 149 | 135 | 37 | |||
| 5. | 36 | 15 | 6 | 15 | 129 | 111 | 36 | |||
| 6. | 36 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 155 | 162 | 36 | |||
| 7 | 36 | 14 | 7 | 15 | 132 | 123 | 35 | |||
| 8. | 36 | 14 | 6 | 16 | 122 | 138 | 34 | |||
| 9. | 36 | 11 | 8 | 17 | 109 | 128 | 30 | |||
| 10. | 36 | 10 | 4 | 22 | 106 | 182 | 24 |