1997–98 Nationalliga B season

The 1997-98 Nationalliga B season was the 51st season of the league as the second-level of Swiss ice hockey. SC Langnau won the championship and was promoted to the Nationalliga A.

First round

Pl.	Team	GP	W	T	L	Goals	Pts.
1.	EHC Chur	40	25	8	7	165:107	58
2.	EHC Biel	40	27	2	11	175:124	56
3.	HC Thurgau	40	23	6	11	160:123	52
4.	SC Langnau	40	22	5	13	178:141	49
5.	HC Martigny	40	22	1	17	208:173	45
6.	EHC Olten	40	17	5	18	153:159	39
7.	Grasshopper Club Zürich	40	16	5	19	156:163	37
8.	HC Lausanne	40	13	6	21	128:159	32
9.	Genève-Servette HC	40	12	6	22	152:187	30
10.	HC Luzern	40	12	1	27	155:209	25
11.	EHC Bülach	40	7	3	30	123:208	17

Playoffs

	Quarter-finals				Semi-finals				Final
	EHC Chur	3
	HC Lausanne	1
					SC Langnau	3
					EHC Chur	2
	EHC Biel	3
	Grasshopper Club Zürich	2
									SC Langnau	3
									EHC Biel	1
	HC Thurgau	3
	EHC Olten	1
					EHC Biel	3
					HC Thurgau	0
	SC Langnau	3
	HC Martigny	0

Playouts

Pl.	Team	GP	W	T	L	Goals	Pts.
1.	Genève-Servette HC	4	2	0	2	26:14	19
2.	HC Luzern	4	3	0	1	13:17	19
3.	EHC Bülach	4	1	0	3	12:20	11

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