The 1997–98 Slovak Extraliga season was the fifth season of the
Slovak Extraliga
The Slovak Extraliga, known as the Tipsport liga since the 2025–26 season for sponsorship reasons, is the highest-level ice hockey league in Slovakia. From 2018–19 to 2020–21, the league included one or two teams from Hungary.
Teams fro ...
, the top level of ice hockey in
Slovakia
Slovakia, officially the Slovak Republic, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east, Hungary to the south, Austria to the west, and the Czech Republic to the northwest. Slovakia's m ...
. 10 teams participated in the league, and HC Slovan Bratislava won the championship.
Standings
Playoffs
Quarterfinals
* HC Slovan Bratislava - HK VTJ Spišská Nová Ves 3:0 (8:1,8:2,6:4)
* HC Košice - Martimex ZŤS Martin 3:0 (4:2,5:1,2:0)
* ŠKP PS Poprad - HK 36 Skalica 3:0 (7:1,7:4,5:4)
* Dukla Trenčín - HKm Zvolen 3:2 (4:2,7:4,2:3 OT,1:4,4:3)
Semifinals
* HC Slovan Bratislava - Dukla Trenčín 3:0 (5:1,4:0,6:3)
* HC Košice - HC ŠKP Poprad 3:0 (6:2,3:2,3:1)
3rd place
* HC ŠKP Poprad - Dukla Trenčín 2:0 (6:3,3:2)
Final
* HC Slovan Bratislava - HC Košice 3:2 (3:2 OT,5:4 OT,1:2,1:4,3:2 OT)
Relegation
* HK 32 Liptovský Mikuláš - HK Spartak Dubnica nad Váhom 3:2 (2:3 OT,1:2,5:1,2:1,3:2 OT)
External links
Slovak Ice Hockey Federation
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