| | December 5, 1981 | Cornell (3-3-0, 2-2-0) |
| | ECAC RS Game | BU (2-2-1, 1-2-1) |
| | Boston |
| | Cornell | 3 3 1 - 7 |
| | BU | 1 1 0 - 2 |
| |
| | Period | 1 |
| | 04:32 | BU | pp | Darling (O'Regan, Mutch) |
| | 05:51 | Cor | pp | Kerling (Gallant, Olds) |
| | 16:54 | Cor | sh | P. Geiger (Olds, Baikie) |
| | 18:43 | Cor | pp | Cullen (Kerling, Gallant) |
| |
| | Period | 2 |
| | 02:40 | Cor | Henderson (P. Geiger) |
| | 10:43 | BU | pp | Fenton (O'Regan, Pierog) |
| | 12:33 | Cor | pp | Baikie (Olds) |
| | 14:39 | Cor | pp | Kerling (Gallant, Baikie) |
| |
| | Period | 3 |
| | 13:22 | Cor | Cullen (Baikie, LaFerle) |
| |
| | Saves |
| | BU | L | Daskalakis | 60:00 | 32 | x | 39 |
| | Cor | W | Hayward | 60:00 | 32 | x | 34 |