The 1991/92 season was the first regular staging of the transnational ice hockey competition of the Alpine League , which took place a total of seven times until 1999. It was held with a total of twenty professional teams from Austria , Italy and Slovenia . The first champion was HC Devils Milano , which was able to prevail in the final against HC Bozen , also from Italy .
In its premier season, the Alpine League celebrated the record in this category with a total of twenty participating teams, which should not be surpassed again. The participating teams were drawn from the participants from the highest national leagues in Austria, Italy and Slovenia. From Austria there were seven teams, including the promoted EK Zell am See , who entered the competition. With a total of ten teams, Italy provided half of the participants. Three other teams from Slovenia completed the field of participants.
Initially, a simple round-trip round was played in the basic round. The two best teams in each group qualified for the play-offs, which were played as a simple game in the form of semi-finals and final. In addition, there was a simple game for third place that took place between the losers in the semi-finals.