1997–98 Czech 1. Liga season

The 1997–98 Czech 1.liga season was the fifth season of the Czech 1.liga, the second level of ice hockey in the Czech Republic. 14 teams participated in the league, and HC Znojemsti Orli won the championship.

Relegation

 * HC Prostějov – HC Šumperk 4:1 (5:1, 2:3, 5:1, 3:2, 6:3)
 * HC Přerov – SK Kadaň 2:4 (0:5, 2:3, 2:0, 4:1, 0:3, 1:2)