1963–64 DDR-Oberliga (ice hockey) season
The East German Ice Hockey Cup 1963/64, was held from 21 February 1964. At the top league six teams participated. Five other teams started in the league. The group league was expanded by divided the Lusatian teams in two seasons. With the group League debutants SG Dynamo Malchin first time was a member of a team from the district of Neubrandenburg one of the three top divisions in the GDR Hockey. The Mecklenburg were integrated in the Lusatian dominated by Team Season 5.
Champion team
Oberliga
Relegation (Oberliga - League )
The SC Empor Rostock remained so in the big leagues. The defeated league champions from Erfurt got just before the start of the next season also the right start for the Serie A, after the top division was increased by short-term decision by the association to two places.
League
The intended as a fourth participant BSG Lok Zittau had retired before the season starts in the group league.
3The lack of match between the two teams Crimmitschauer was probably not take place.
Relegation ( League - Group League )
Originally the site of the group league representative should not be taken by the Vice-Champion, but took both the BSG structure Schonheide and the two nominated as substitutes losing semi-finalists SG Dynamo Schierke and BSG steel Brotterode is not it their right to a possible league - rise. In their place, finally launched the fifth season winner.
The SC Einheit Dresden could thus remain in the league. Due to the short league - topping Dresden was even upgraded in the Serie A, after the originally intended for this purpose ASG Vorwärts Crimmitschau renounced and, like the - not players who are eligible for the league - ASK forward Crimmitschau II had withdrawn for the coming season in the group league. The really as a direct relegated fixed in the group league BSG Leuna again took the place of the Dresden and was allowed to start in the coming year in the league. The losing group league representatives from Zittau also got the right to start for the second game class given that - should ultimately incorporate only three teams - including the group league champion SG Dynamo Malchin.
Group League
Group League Championship
The SG Dynamo Malchin - the only one in this group league season participants from the North of the Republic - rose as a master of the league. For the losing BSG structure Schonheide offered in the relegation against the league before last SC Einheit Dresden another ascent chance was waived ultimately to the.
Preliminary Round - Season 1
Preliminary Round - Season 2
The intended as the fifth player BSG steel Ilsenburg had retired before the season starts.
Preliminary Round - Season 3
Preliminary Round - Season 4
ESG (formerly BSG ) Lok Zittau II had to leave the group due to the withdrawal of the League first team.
Preliminary Round - Season 5
Qualification to the group League 1964/65
There are no known ascent games.
Since renounced voluntarily with the BSG unit Geising for next season, a representative from the district of Dresden for its launch, were from this district two new teams move up. Altogether, the following district division for next season reported in the Group League:
- BSG Leuna II (ref. Hall )
- ESG Zittau II6 ( Misc Dresden)
- Zsg Seifhennersdorf ( Misc Dresden)
- BSG steel Eisenhüttenstadt7 ( Misc Frankfurt ( Oder) )
- BSG Fortschritt Lichtenstein ( Misc Karl- Marx-Stadt )
Name Changes
1The SC Karl- Marx-Stadt started in the preseason under the name SC bismuth Karl -Marx-Stadt. 2The TSC Berlin started in the preseason under the name SC Unit Berlin. 4The TSG Mulde Wilkau- Haßlau started in the preseason under the name BSG bismuth Wilkau- Haßlau. 5The ESG Lok Zittau started in the preseason under the name BSG Lok Zittau. 6The ESG Lok Zittau II started in the preseason under the name BSG Lok Zittau II 7The BSG steel ironworks town was started up for years for their relegation in 1960 under the name of BSG Steel Stalinstadt.