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North Dakota Newest No. 1 In Men’s College Hockey Poll

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USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine
2015-16 Men’s College Hockey Poll – Week #22

(First-place votes in parentheses)

Rank
School
Last Week’s Rank
2015-16 Record
Weeks in Top 15
1. University of North Dakota, 492 (17) 2 30-5-3 22
2. Quinnipiac University, 491 (17) 1 27-3-7 20
3. Providence College, 421 4 27-5-4 22
4. Boston College, 411 3 26-6-5 22
5. St. Cloud State University, 388 5 29-8-1 21
6. University of Denver, 322 6 23-8-5 20
7. University of Michigan, 305 9 22-7-5 22
8. UMass Lowell, 269 11 23-8-5 22
9. Harvard University, 212 12 18-9-4 22
10. Boston University, 188 8 21-12-5 22
11. Yale University, 185 7 19-8-4 22
12. University of Notre Dame, 127 10 19-10-7 12
13. Michigan Tech University, 119 13 23-8-5 8
14. Northeastern University, 70 20-13-5 1
15. University of Minnesota Duluth, 32 15 17-14-5 8

This Week’s Top 15
Matchups

Friday, March 18

No 1. North Dakota
vs.
No. 15 Minnesota Duluth
(NCHC Tournament)

No. 3 Providence
vs.
No. 8 UMass Lowell
(HEA Tournament)

No. 4 Boston College
vs.
No. 14 Northeastern
(HEA Tournament)

No. 5 St. Cloud State
vs.
No. 6 Denver
(NCHC Tournament)

 

Others Receiving Votes: St. Lawrence University, 24; Minnesota State University, 18; Cornell University, 3; Penn State University, 3.

Notes: This is the final regular season poll. Every conference tournament will be underway as of this weekend … The University of North Dakota has been ranked number one three times this season … Hockey East Association leads all conferences with six ranked teams, followed by the National Collegiate Hockey Conference with four teams, ECAC with three teams and the Big Ten Conference and the Western Collegiate Hockey Association with one team each … 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.