Template:1981–82 CCHA standings (men)
| Conference | Overall | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | ||
| Bowling Green† | 28 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 41 | 164 | 105 | 42 | 27 | 13 | 2 | 235 | 163 | |
| Michigan State* | 32 | 21 | 10 | 1 | 43 | 138 | 94 | 42 | 26 | 14 | 2 | 184 | 123 | |
| Michigan Tech | 28 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 33 | 129 | 120 | 40 | 23 | 14 | 3 | 195 | 165 | |
| Notre Dame | 30 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 32 | 139 | 130 | 40 | 23 | 15 | 2 | 199 | 168 | |
| Michigan | 30 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 32 | 93 | 101 | 38 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 130 | 131 | |
| Ferris State | 30 | 13 | 15 | 2 | 28 | 117 | 133 | 36 | 15 | 18 | 3 | 144 | 158 | |
| Lake Superior State | 28 | 11 | 15 | 2 | 24 | 112 | 110 | 39 | 19 | 17 | 3 | 165 | 150 | |
| Northern Michigan | 28 | 12 | 16 | 0 | 24 | 106 | 127 | 36 | 15 | 21 | 0 | 141 | 171 | |
| Western Michigan | 30 | 11 | 18 | 1 | 23 | 129 | 150 | 34 | 14 | 19 | 1 | 141 | 164 | |
| Ohio State | 28 | 10 | 17 | 1 | 21 | 107 | 132 | 34 | 16 | 17 | 1 | 158 | 150 | |
| Miami | 28 | 9 | 18 | 1 | 19 | 100 | 132 | 36 | 16 | 19 | 1 | 163 | 153 | |
| Championship: Michigan State † indicates conference regular season champion * indicates conference tournament champion | ||||||||||||||