National League A (ice hockey) 1962/63
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Master: | HC Villars | ||
Relegated: | EHC Basel red and white | ||
• NLA | NLB ↓ |
The 1962/63 season was the 25th regular staging of the National League A , the highest Swiss league in ice hockey . For the first time in the club's history, HC Villars became Swiss champions, while EHC Basel-Rotweiss was relegated to the NLB.
mode
In contrast to the previous year, the league was increased by two to ten teams. In a common main round, each of the ten teams played in a return match against each group opponent, making the total number of games per team 18. The first in the table became Swiss champions, while the bottom of the table had to compete against the best second division team in the relegation to avoid relegation. Each team received two points for a win and one point for a tie. If you lost, you didn't get any points.
Main round
Closing table
Pl. | team | Sp. | S. | U | N | Gates | Pt. |
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1. | HC Villars | 18th | 14th | 1 | 3 | 75:29 | 29 |
2. | EHC Visp | 18th | 12 | 2 | 4th | 73:44 | 26th |
3. | SC Bern | 18th | 11 | 3 | 4th | 91:44 | 25th |
4th | Young Sprinters Neuchâtel | 18th | 11 | 2 | 5 | 88:51 | 24 |
5. | HC Davos | 18th | 11 | 0 | 7th | 60:50 | 22nd |
6th | Zurich SC | 18th | 9 | 0 | 9 | 87:72 | 18th |
7th | EHC Kloten | 18th | 7th | 0 | 11 | 74:83 | 14th |
8th. | HC Ambrì-Piotta | 18th | 6th | 1 | 11 | 56:74 | 13 |
9. | SC Langnau | 18th | 4th | 1 | 13 | 47:87 | 9 |
10. | EHC Basel red and white | 18th | 0 | 0 | 18th | 32: 149 | 0 |
Best scorer
Pl. | player | team | Gates | Assists | Points |
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1. | Peter Stammbach | SC Bern | 21st | 18th | 39 |
2. | Rolf Diethelm | SC Bern | 21st | 17th | 38 |
3. | Orville Martini | Young Sprinters Neuchâtel | 23 | 13 | 36 |
4th | Peter Lüthi | EHC Kloten | 17th | 19th | 36 |
Relegation
- EHC Basel-Rotweiss - Grasshopper-Club 0: 7/2: 5
EHC Basel-Rotweiss, who lost all of their 18 games in the main round and had a goal difference of −117, had to go into relegation and met the best second division team, the Grasshopper Club, to which they were clearly defeated in both legs , whereby the EHC Basel-Rotweiss relegated to the NLB and the Grasshopper Club took its place in the NLA.
Web links
- Championnat de Suisse 1962/63 at hockeyarchives.info (French)