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.
| Club | GP | W | T | L | GF–GA | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 44 | 34 | 2 | 8 | 240:94 | 70 | ||
| 2. | 44 | 32 | 3 | 9 | 213:92 | 67 | ||
| 3. | 44 | 23 | 4 | 17 | 172:149 | 50 | ||
| 4. | 44 | 23 | 3 | 18 | 165:152 | 49 | ||
| 5. | 44 | 21 | 7 | 16 | 183:147 | 49 | ||
| 6. | 44 | 22 | 5 | 17 | 163:139 | 49 | ||
| 7. | 44 | 18 | 3 | 23 | 172:179 | 39 | ||
| 8. | 44 | 15 | 5 | 24 | 159:181 | 35 | ||
| 9. | 44 | 13 | 3 | 28 | 155:218 | 29 | ||
| 10. | 44 | 1 | 1 | 42 | 79:350 | 3 |