2016–17 NLA season
| 2016–17 National League A season | |
|---|---|
| League | National League A |
| Sport | Ice hockey |
| Duration | September 7, 2016 – February 25, 2017 |
| Number of games | 50 |
| Number of teams | 12 |
| Total attendance | 2,064,737 (6,882 per game) |
| Regular season | |
| Best record | SC Bern |
| Runners-up | ZSC Lions |
| Season MVP | Mark Arcobello (SC Bern) |
| Top scorer | Mark Arcobello (SC Bern) |
| Playoffs | |
| Semi-Final champions | SC Bern |
| Semi-Final runners-up | HC Lugano |
| Semi-Final champions | EV Zug |
| Semi-Final runners-up | HC Davos |
| Swiss champion NLA | |
| Champions | SC Bern |
| Runners-up | EV Zug |
The 2016–17 National League A season was the tenth ice hockey season of Switzerland's top hockey league, the National League A. Overall, it was the 79th season of Swiss professional hockey.
SC Bern went on to win its 15th NLA title as the defending champions by defeating EV Zug. It was the first time since the 2000–01 season when the defending champions (ZSC Lions) won back-to-back titles.