1949-50 Oberliga (ice hockey) season
The 1949-50 Oberliga season was the second season of the Oberliga, the top level of ice hockey in Germany. Eight teams participated in the league, an increase of two from the previous year, and SC Riessersee won the championship. The league was organized by the Deutscher Eissport-Verband (DEV).
Oberliga Qualification 1949-50
- Baden Final
- 1/24/49: SG Mannheim - Mannheimer ERC 3:2
- Bavarian Final
- 2/3/49: EV Tegernsee - EV Landshut 3:2
- 2/5/49: EV Tegernsee - EV Landshut 4:2
Other participants: EV Bad Tölz, Schwarz-Gelb Füssen, Weiß-Blau Riessersee, TEV Miesbach, EC Oberstdorf, TSV Straubing, EV Weßling.
- Qualifiers
- SG Mannheim (Baden)- HC Stuttgart (Württemberg) 6:0
- EV Tegernsee (Bayern) - SG Mannheim 4:2
EV Tegernsee qualified for the Oberliga.
Qualification for the 7th Place in the Oberliga
- SG Mannheim - Kölner EK 3:3 (not counted)
This was going to be a relegation game, as Kolner EK finished last in the Oberliga the previous year, but as the league was expanded to eight teams for 1949-50, they retained their spot in the league, and the result from the game was not counted.
Qualification for the 8th place in the Oberliga
- Harvestehuder THC (Hamburg) defeats SC Forsthausstraße Frankfurt by Forfeit (Hessen runner-up)
- Münchener EV (Bayern runner-up) defeats Berliner Schlittschuhclub (Berlin) 5:0
- Krefelder EV (Nordrhein-Westfalen) defeats Harvestuder THC 7:1
- Krefelder EV defeats Münchener EV 6:3 (in Bad Nauheim)
Krefelder EV qualified for the league.
Regular season
| Club | Gp | W | T | L | GF-GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | SC Riessersee | 14 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 93:29 | 25:3 |
| 2. | Preußen Krefeld | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 145:36 | 23:5 |
| 3. | EV Füssen | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 129:27 | 22:6 |
| 4. | VfL Bad Nauheim | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 75:39 | 18:10 |
| 5. | Kölner EK | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 41: 105 | 10:18 |
| 6. | Krefelder EV | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 49:72 | 9:19 |
| 7. | EV Tegernsee | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 28:112 | 4:24 |
| 8. | HC Augsburg | 14 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 21:161 | 1:27 |
Regional Championships
- Baden Championship
- 1/28: SG Mannheim - Mannheimer ERC 12:1
- 2/18: SG Mannheim - Mannheimer ERC 6:0
- Bavarian Championship
- 2/11: EC Bad Tölz - ASV Rosenheim 3:1
- 2/12: EC Bad Tölz - ASV Rosenheim 2:1
- Berlin Championship
See: 1949-50 Berlin Championship
- Hamburg Championship
Won by Harvestehuder THC.
- Hessian Championship
Won by VfL Bad Nauheim Junioren (not eligible for promotion).
- Lower Saxony Championship
Won by WSV Braunlage.
- Nordrhein-Westfalen Championship
Won by Düsseldorfer EG.
- Württemberg Championship
Won by HC Stuttgart.
- Promotion round
Due to warm weather, promotion games were not held in the spring. Harvestehuder, Braunlage, DEG, and Berliner SC qualified directly for the 1950-51 Oberliga. EC Bad Tölz and SG Mannheim were set to play a qualification series in November 1950, but Mannheim forfeited it.
References
- Müller, Stephan (2020). Deutsche Eishockey Meisterschaften 1912 - 2020. Germany: Print on Demand.
| Top-level Oberliga seasons |
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| 1948–49 - 1949–50 - 1950–51 - 1951–52 - 1952–53 - 1953–54 - 1954–55 - 1955–56 - 1956–57 - 1957–58 |