The 1978–79 Danish 1. division season was the 22nd season of ice hockey in Denmark. Eight teams participated in the league, and Vojens IK won the championship. The Frederikshavn White Hawks were relegated.
| Club | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 28 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 171 | 78 | 47 | ||
| 2. | 28 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 150 | 93 | 40 | ||
| 3. | 28 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 154 | 115 | 38 | ||
| 4. | 28 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 149 | 102 | 37 | ||
| 5. | 28 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 108 | 123 | 23 | ||
| 6. | 28 | 10 | 0 | 18 | 111 | 172 | 20 | ||
| 7. | 28 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 106 | 171 | 12 | ||
| 8. | 28 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 109 | 204 | 7 |