1997–98 Eliteserien season
# 1997–98 Eliteserien season

The 1997–98 Eliteserien season was the 59th season of ice hockey in Norway. Ten teams participated in the league, and Valerenga Ishockey won the championship.

## Regular season

| | Club | GP | W | T | L | GF–GA | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1. | Vålerenga Ishockey | 44 | 34 | 2 | 8 | 240:94 | 70 |
| 2. | Storhamar Ishockey | 44 | 32 | 3 | 9 | 213:92 | 67 |
| 3. | Stjernen | 44 | 23 | 4 | 17 | 172:149 | 50 |
| 4. | Sparta Sarpsborg | 44 | 23 | 3 | 18 | 165:152 | 49 |
| 5. | Frisk Asker | 44 | 21 | 7 | 16 | 183:147 | 49 |
| 6. | Lillehammer IK | 44 | 22 | 5 | 17 | 163:139 | 49 |
| 7. | Manglerud Star Ishockey | 44 | 18 | 3 | 23 | 172:179 | 39 |
| 8. | Trondheim IK | 44 | 15 | 5 | 24 | 159:181 | 35 |
| 9. | Furuset IF | 44 | 13 | 3 | 28 | 155:218 | 29 |
| 10. | Lørenskog IK | 44 | 1 | 1 | 42 | 79:350 | 3 |

## Playoffs

| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - |
| Vålerenga Ishockey | 3 |
| Sparta Sarpsborg | 0 | | |
| Sparta Sarpsborg | 0 | Vålerenga Ishockey | 3 |
| | | Storhamar Ishockey | 0 |
| Storhamar Ishockey | 3 | Storhamar Ishockey | 0 |
| Stjernen | 0 | | |
| Stjernen | 0 | Third place | Third place |
| | | not played | |

## Relegation

* Jar IL - Furuset IF 1:2 (2:1, 2:7, 3:7)
