USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine
2015-16 Men’s College Hockey Poll – Week #8
(First-place votes in parentheses)
Rank
School
Last Week’s Rank
2015-16 Record
Weeks in Top 15
1. Providence College, 489 (18) 1 8-0-3 8
2. Boston College, 463 (6) 3 10-1-0 8
3. Quinnipiac University, 462 (10) 2 11-0-2 6
4. UMass Lowell, 384 5 9-1-3 8
5. University of North Dakota, 370 4 10-2-2 8
6. University of Nebraska Omaha, 326 6 9-2-1 8
7. St. Cloud State University, 307 7 9-3-0 7
8. Harvard University, 276 8 4-1-1 8
9. Yale University, 210 10 5-1-2 8
10. University of Denver, 190 9 7-3-2 8
11. University of Michigan, 146 12 6-2-1 8
12. Boston University, 137 11 6-4-2 8
13. Merrimack College, 135 13 6-1-4 3
14. St. Lawrence University, 90 14 8-3-2 4
15. Cornell University, 51 — 6-1-1 1
This Week’s Top-15
Match-ups
Saturday, Nov. 28
No. 9 Yale
at
No. 1 Providence
No. 12 Boston University
vs.
No. 15 Cornell
(at Madison Square Garden)
Others Receiving Votes: Bowling Green State University, 19; University of Notre Dame, 9; University of Minnesota Duluth, 8; Michigan Tech University, 4; University of Massachusetts, 2; Penn State University, 1; Robert Morris University, 1.
Notes: Providence College is the No. 1 ranked team for the third straight week … The Hockey East Association and ECAC lead all conferences with five ranked teams each, followed by the National Collegiate Hockey Association with four and the Big Ten Conference with one … For past poll results, click here.
About the Poll: The 21st 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.
