# 1941–42 United States collegiate men's ice hockey season

The 1941–42 United States collegiate men's ice hockey season was the 48th season of collegiate ice hockey in the United States.

## Regular season
### Season tournaments

| Tournament | Dates | Teams | Champion |
| Lake Placid Invitational Tournament | December 26–29 | 8 | Colgate |

### Standings

1941–42 Eastern Collegiate ice hockey standingsvte :
| | Intercollegiate | Intercollegiate | Intercollegiate | Intercollegiate | Intercollegiate | Intercollegiate | Intercollegiate | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall |
| | GP | W | L | T | Pct. | GF | GA | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA |
| Army | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 12 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 33 | 81 |
| Boston College | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 78 | 57 |
| Boston University | 14 | 3 | 11 | 0 | .214 | 40 | 65 | 14 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 40 | 65 |
| Bowdoin | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 10 | 2 | 8 | 0 | – | – |
| Clarkson | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 130 | 96 |
| Colgate | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | – | – |
| Cornell | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | 41 | 25 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 41 | 25 |
| Dartmouth | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 23 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 148 | 65 |
| Hamilton | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | – | – |
| Harvard | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 16 | 8 | 8 | 0 | – | – |
| Lehigh | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Middlebury | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 14 | 6 | 8 | 0 | – | – |
| MIT | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 14 | 4 | 10 | 0 | – | – |
| New Hampshire | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 14 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 53 | 78 |
| Northeastern | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | – | – |
| Penn State | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 29 | 19 |
| Princeton | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 16 | 10 | 6 | 0 | – | – |
| Union | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | – | – |
| Williams | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | – | – |
| Yale | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 17 | 13 | 4 | 0 | – | – |
1941–42 Western Collegiate ice hockey standingsvte :
| | Intercollegiate | Intercollegiate | Intercollegiate | Intercollegiate | Intercollegiate | Intercollegiate | Intercollegiate | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall |
| | GP | W | L | T | Pct. | GF | GA | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA |
| Colorado College | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | .625 | 42 | 42 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 45 | 54 |
| Illinois | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | .667 | 61 | 28 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 81 | 44 |
| Michigan | 14 | 2 | 10 | 2 | .214 | 23 | 73 | 18 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 30 | 95 |
| Michigan Tech | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | .375 | 24 | 37 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 24 | 37 |
| Minnesota | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | .600 | 35 | 21 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 38 | 25 |
1941–42 Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference ice hockey standingsvte :
| | Conference | Conference | Conference | Conference | Conference | Conference | Conference | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall |
| | GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA |
| St. Thomas † | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | – | – |
| Augsburg | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Gustavus Adolphus | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | – | – |
| Hamline | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Macalester | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Saint John's | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | – | – |
| St. Olaf | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| † indicates conference champion |||||||||||||||
1941–42 Pacific Coast Conference ice hockey standingsvte :
| | Conference | Conference | Conference | Conference | Conference | Conference | Conference | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall |
| | GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA |
| California | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| UCLA | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| USC | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| * indicates conference champion ||||||||||||||||