1973-74 DDR-Bestenermittlung season

The 1973-74 DDR-Bestenermittlung season was the fourth edition of the unofficial competition formed after the restructuring of East German hockey in 1970. Eight teams participated in the tournament, held in March 1974, which was won by BSG Einheit Crimmitschau.

Final round

 * Final
 * 3rd place game

First round
''BSG Aufbau Halle was disqualified from the tournament by the Deutscher Eislauf-Verband. All their games were counted as 0:5 forfeit defeats.''
 * Group A
 * Group B