St. Cloud State still #1 in USA Hockey poll

St. Cloud State University maintained the number one spot in the nation after picking up a win and a tie with 4th ranked Denver this past weekend. St. Cloud received 510 points and all 34 first-place votes … The Big Ten and NCHC have five teams in the rankings, ECAC Hockey and Hockey East Association have two and WCHA has one.

Rank

School

Last Week’s Rank

2017-18 Record

Weeks in Top 151.St. Cloud State University, 510 (34)121-6-5212.Cornell University, 459223-4-2153.Minnesota State University, 413526-7-1204.University of Notre Dame, 407323-9-2215.University of Denver, 391417-8-7216.Ohio State University, 357621-8-5127.University of Minnesota Duluth, 2741118-13-3188.Northeastern University, 2521021-8-5209.Clarkson University, 235920-8-61910.Providence College, 208720-10-42111.University of Minnesota, 181819-15-22112.University of Michigan, 1461318-13-3213.Penn State University, 71–16-13-51114.University of North Dakota, 551214-11-92115.University of Nebraska Omaha, 451416-14-27

Upcoming Top 15 Matchups

Friday, March 2

No. 15 Nebraska Omaha at No. 7 Minnesota Duluth

No. 1 St. Cloud at No. 14 North Dakota

Saturday, March 3

No. 15 Nebraska Omaha at No. 7 Minnesota Duluth

No. 1 St. Cloud at No. 14 North Dakota

Others Receiving Votes: Bowling Green State University, 23; Union College, 23; Boston College, 16; Northern Michigan University, 7; UMass Lowell, 3; Western Michigan University, 3; Mercyhurst University, 1.

Notes: For past poll results, click here.

About the Poll: The 23rd annual USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Men’s College Hockey Poll is conducted each week in conjunction with the American Hockey Coaches Association. The poll includes input from coaches and journalists representing each of the six NCAA Division I ice hockey conferences, as well as composite votes from officers of the AHCA and USA Hockey.