1962–63 Gruppenliga (DDR) season

The 1962-63 Gruppenliga season was the first season of the Gruppenliga as the third level competition in East Germany.

Regular season

Group 1

BSG Fortschritt Apolda withdrew prior to the season's start.

Pl.	Team	GP	W	T	L	Goals	Pts
1.	BSG Stahl Brotterode	8	6	1	1	45:24	13:03
2.	ASG Vorwärts Oberhof	8	4	1	3	35:21	09:07
3.	SC Turbine Erfurt II	8	1	-	7	14:49	02:14

Group 2

Pl.	Team	GP	W	T	L	Goals	Pts
1.	SG Dynamo Schierke	6	5	-	1	43:11	10:02
2.	HSG Wissenschaft KMU Leipzig	5	3	-	2	24:19	06:04
3.	BSG Stahl Ilsenburg	6	2	-	4	14:35	04:08
4.	BSG Einheit Ballenstedt	5	1	-	4	08:24	02:08

One game was not played.

Group 3

Pl.	Team	GP	W	T	L	Goals	Pts
1.	BSG Aufbau Schönheide	8	8	-	-	52:11	16:00
2.	SG Dynamo Klingenthal	7	5	-	2	38:24	10:04
3.	BSG Vater Jahn Annaberg-Buchholz	4	2	-	2	11:17	04:04
4.	BSG Wismut Wilkau-Haßlau	4	1	-	3	08:21	02:06
5.	ASG Vorwärts Crimmitschau II	6	1	-	5	24:32	02:10
6.	BSG Traktor Eibenstock	7	1	-	6	20:48	02:12

Missing games not played.

Group 4

Pl.	Team	GP	W	T	L	Goals	Pts
1.	BSG Aktivist Lohsa	8	8	-	-	79:20	16:00
2.	BSG Traktor Groß Düben	8	5	1	2	57:46	11:05
3.	BSG Einheit Geising	8	2	1	5	29:36	05:11
4.	BSG Lok Zittau II	8	2	-	6	21:39	04:12
5.	BSG Einheit Görlitz	8	1	-	7	24:69	02:14

Gruppenliga Championship

Final

BSG Stahl Brotterode

–

BSG Aktivist Lohsa

8:4

BSG Stahl Brotterode qualified for the promotion round to the East German 1. Liga.

Semifinals

BSG Stahl Brotterode	–	SG Dynamo Schierke	5:00–01:1
(Group 1)		(Group 2)
BSG Aufbau Schönheide	–	BSG Aktivist Lohsa	6:40–03:8
(Group 3)		(Group 4)

References

• Müller, Stephan (2000). Deutsche Eishockey Meisterschaften. Print on Demand. ISBN 3-8311-0997-4.