1949–50 Oberliga (ice hockey) season

The season 1949/50, the ice hockey league was the second season of the highest German Hockey League. Was hosted by the League in 1949 founded German Ice Sports Federation ( DEV). German champion was the SC Riessersee. Descend from the league had the HC Augsburg, due to the increase in the league to twelve teams went Düsseldorf EC, which HTHC Hamburg, the WSV Brown situation, the Berliner SC and EC Bad Tölz on.

Requirements

Participant

  • HC Augsburg
  • VfL Bad Nauheim
  • EV Füssen ( defending champion )
  • Cologne EK
  • Krefeld EV ( climber )
  • SC Riessersee
  • EV Tegernsee ( climber )

Mode

The League was increased by two teams, Krefeld EV and EV Tegernsee, with the rise of games were played only in autumn 1949. Like last year, played the teams from a single round, so each club played each one home and one away match against the other teams. In contrast to the previous season, it was in this year, however, a direct relegation. Since the league for next season should be ramps up to twelve clubs, accounted for the weather conditions laid to the autumn of 1950 ascent games and reported by the regional associations of teams from North and West Germany moved right after the league. As the representative of Baden-Württemberg waived with the SG Mannheim on a play, and the EC Bad Tölz went straight on to the Oberliga.

Rise to the Oberliga 1949/50,

  • Harvestehuder THC ( Hamburg) wins against SC Forsthausstraße Frankfurt ( runner- Hessen)
  • Munich EV ( runners-up Bayern) against Berlin Schlittschuhclub (Berlin) 5-0
  • EV Krefeld (North Rhine -Westphalia) against Harvestuder THC 7:1
  • EV Krefeld to Munich EV 6:3 ( in Bad Nauheim )
  • SG Mannheim (Baden) - HC Stuttgart (Württemberg ) 6:0
  • EV Tegernsee ( Bavaria ) - SG Mannheim 4:2
  • SG Mannheim - Kölner EC 3:3 (not counted )

Final Table

Abbreviations: Sp = Matches, W = Wins, D = Draws, L = Defeats Notes: = descent.

Squad of the German Master

Head Coach: Lorne Drottier

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