The 1922 Ice Hockey European Championship was the seventh edition of the ice hockey tournament for European countries associated to the International Ice Hockey Federation.
The tournament was played between February 14, and February 16, 1922, in St. Moritz, Switzerland, and it was won by Czechoslovakia.
February 14
| Team #1 | Score | Team #2 |
|---|---|---|
 Switzerland | 1:8 |  Czechoslovakia |
February 15
| Team #1 | Score | Team #2 |
|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 0:7 |  Sweden |
February 16
| Team #1 | Score | Team #2 |
|---|---|---|
| Czechoslovakia | 3:2 | Sweden |
Jaroslav Jirkovský (Czechoslovakia), 6 goals
| European Championship 1922 winner |
|---|
 Czechoslovakia First title |
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