1981–82 Nationale A season

The 1981–82 Nationale A season was the 61st season of the Nationale A, the top level of ice hockey in France. 10 teams participated in the league, and CSG Grenoble won their second league title. Hockey Club de Caen was relegated to the Nationale B.

First round

Club GP W T L GF GA Pts
1. CSG Grenoble 18 14 1 3 122 47 29
2. Chamonix Hockey Club 18 14 0 4 126 73 28
3. ASG Tours 18 13 1 4 151 62 27
4. Ours de Villard-de-Lans 18 12 1 5 90 72 25
5. Gap Hockey Club 18 8 3 7 70 96 19
6. Sporting Hockey Club Saint Gervais 18 7 1 10 111 123 15
7. Viry-Châtillon Essonne Hockey‎ 18 6 2 10 74 79 14
8. Club des Sports de Megève 18 6 2 10 79 94 14
9. Club des patineurs lyonnais 18 2 2 14 79 156 6
10. Hockey Club de Caen 18 2 0 16 37 136 4

Final round

Club GP W T L GF GA Pts
1. CSG Grenoble 32 24 2 6 212 100 50
2. ASG Tours 32 23 3 6 244 127 49
3. Ours de Villard-de-Lans 32 19 3 10 150 126 41
4. Chamonix Hockey Club 32 17 3 12 176 135 37
5. Gap Hockey Club 32 13 4 15 146 172 30
6. Sporting Hockey Club Saint Gervais 32 12 5 15 188 199 29
7. Club des Sports de Megève 32 12 2 18 147 170 26
8. Viry-Châtillon Essonne Hockey‎ 32 8 4 20 131 188 20

Relegation

Club GP W T L GF GA Pts
1. HC Amiens Somme 10 6 2 2 51 38 14
2. Diables Rouges de Briançon 10 7 0 3 55 33 14
3. Image Club d’Épinal 10 6 0 4 43 30 12
4. Club des patineurs lyonnais 10 4 2 4 46 40 10
5. Hockey Club de Caen 10 4 0 6 34 47 8
6. Valenciennes Hainaut Hockey Club 10 1 0 9 37 78 2