The 1997–98 Eliteserien season was the 41st season of ice hockey in Denmark. Ten teams participated in the league, and Herning IK won the championship.
First round
edit| Club | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Rungsted IK | 27 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 149 | 88 | 41 |
| 2. | Frederikshavn White Hawks | 27 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 109 | 93 | 33 |
| 3. | Herning IK | 27 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 137 | 88 | 33 |
| 4. | Rødovre Mighty Bulls | 27 | 14 | 1 | 12 | 103 | 103 | 29 |
| 5. | Esbjerg IK | 27 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 109 | 97 | 28 |
| 6. | Vojens IK | 27 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 99 | 88 | 27 |
| 7. | Hvidovre Ishockey | 27 | 11 | 4 | 12 | 103 | 103 | 26 |
| 8. | IC Gentofte | 27 | 11 | 4 | 12 | 112 | 119 | 26 |
| 9. | Odense Bulldogs | 27 | 9 | 5 | 13 | 98 | 126 | 23 |
| 10. | AaB Ishockey | 27 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 36 | 150 | 4 |
Final round
edit| Club | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Herning IK | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 51 | 27 | 15 |
| 2. | Esbjerg IK | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 45 | 35 | 15 |
| 3. | Rungsted IK | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 38 | 40 | 11 |
| 4. | Frederikshavn White Hawks | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 41 | 43 | 8 |
| 5. | Vojens IK | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 38 | 45 | 7 |
| 6. | Rødovre Mighty Bulls | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 25 | 48 | 4 |
Playoffs
edit| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| Herning IK | 3 | |||||||||
| Hvidovre Ishockey | 0 | |||||||||
| Herning IK | 3 | |||||||||
| Frederikshavn White Hawks | 2 | |||||||||
| Frederikshavn White Hawks | 3 | |||||||||
| Vojens IK | 0 | |||||||||
| Herning IK | 3 | |||||||||
| Rungsted IK | 2 | |||||||||
| Esbjerg IK | 3 | |||||||||
| IC Gentofte | 1 | |||||||||
| Esbjerg IK | 1 | |||||||||
| Rungsted IK | 3 | Third place | ||||||||
| Rungsted IK | 3 | |||||||||
| Rødovre Mighty Bulls | 1 | |||||||||
| Esbjerg IK | 0 | |||||||||
| Frederikshavn White Hawks | 2 | |||||||||