1982 NCAA Division II men's ice hockey tournament
| Teams | 8 | 
|---|---|
| Finals site | |
| Champions | Lowell Chiefs (3rd title) | 
| Runner-up | Plattsburgh Cardinals (2nd title game) | 
| Semifinalists | 
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| Winning coach | Bill Riley Jr. (3rd title) | 
| MOP | Paul Lohnes (Lowell) | 
| Attendance | 14,140 | 
The 1982 NCAA Men's Division II Ice Hockey Tournament involved 8 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division II college ice hockey. A total of 12 games were played, hosted by the University of Lowell.
The University of Lowell, coached by Bill Riley, won the national title with a 5-1 victory in the final game over Plattsburgh.
Paul Lohnes, of the University of Lowell, was named the Most Outstanding Player and Scott Swanson, of Gustavus Adolphus, was the high scorer of the tournament with eleven points (4 goals, 7 assists).