| | March 29, 1980 | Dartmouth (--) |
| | NCAA Consolation | Cornell (16-15-0) |
| | Providence |
| | Dartmouth | 1 5 2 - 8 |
| | Cornell | 2 0 2 - 4 |
| |
| | Period | 1 |
| | 06:58 | Drt | Cross (unassisted) |
| | 09:40 | Cor | sh | Roy Kerling (Jim Gibson, Joe Gallant) |
| | 15:33 | Cor | pp | John Olds (Roy Kerling, Doug Berk) |
| |
| | Period | 2 |
| | 01:01 | Drt | Jangro (C. Wilson, Bettencourt) |
| | 01:38 | Drt | Bettencourt (R. Wilson, C. Wilson) |
| | 05:56 | Drt | Ryan (unassisted) |
| | 09:46 | Drt | Jangro (unassisted) |
| | 17:36 | Drt | Brownridge (Donnelly, Murphy) |
| |
| | Period | 3 |
| | 10:09 | Drt | Ryan (Murphy, Brownridge) |
| | 15:56 | Cor | pp | Brock Tredway (Joe Gallant, Roy Kerling) |
| | 18:41 | Cor | pp | Roy Kerling (Geoff Roeszler, Joe Gallant) |
| | 19:36 | Drt | C. Wilson (Bettencourt, Gaudet) |
| |
| | Saves |
| | Cor | L | Brian Hayward | 60:00 | 32 | x | 40 |
| | Drt | W | Gaudet | 60:00 | 33 | x | 37 |