The 1978–79 Eredivisie season was the 19th season of the Eredivisie, the top level of ice hockey in the Netherlands. Ten teams participated in the league, and the Heerenveen Flyers won the championship.
First round
edit| Club | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Heerenveen Flyers | 18 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 128 | 70 | 30 |
| 2. | Amstel Tijgers Amsterdam | 18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 123 | 73 | 26 |
| 3. | Tilburg Trappers | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 99 | 63 | 23 |
| 4. | G.IJ.S. Groningen | 18 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 91 | 76 | 23 |
| 5. | HC Leiden | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 89 | 99 | 19 |
| 6. | Olympia Nederhorst | 18 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 139 | 135 | 17 |
| 7. | H.H.IJ.C. Den Haag | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 118 | 105 | 16 |
| 8. | Nijmegen Tigers | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 75 | 87 | 12 |
| 9. | S.IJ. Den Bosch | 18 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 60 | 133 | 8 |
| 10. | Utrecht Rheem Racers | 18 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 74 | 155 | 6 |
Final round
edit| Club | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Heerenveen Flyers | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 22 | 10 |
| 2. | G.IJ.S. Groningen | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 31 | 6 |
| 3. | Tilburg Trappers | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 32 | 4 |
| 4. | Amstel Tijgers Amsterdam | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 32 | 4 |