1972 IIHF European U19 Championship

The 1972 IIHF European U19 Championship was the fifth playing of the IIHF European Junior Championships.

Group A
Played in Boden, Luleå, and Skellefteå, Sweden, from March 26 to April 2, 1972

Norway was relegated to Group B for 1973.

Tournament Awards

 * Top Scorer: 🇸🇪Håkan Dahllöf (10 Points)
 * Top Goalie: 🇸🇪Krister Sterner
 * Top Defenceman:Boris Verigin
 * Top Forward: Zdeněk Paulík

Group B
Played in Lyss, Switzerland from March 25–30, 1972.

First round

 * Group 1


 * Group 2

Placing round
Switzerland was promoted to Group A for 1973.