St. Cloud State Takes #1 Spot in Latest
USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Men’s College Hockey Poll
USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine
2017-18 Men’s College Hockey Poll – Week #20
(First-place votes in parentheses)
Rank
School
Last Week’s Rank
2017-18 Record
Weeks in Top 15
1. St. Cloud State University, 500 (26) 2 20-6-4 20
2. Cornell University, 471 (8) 4 22-3-2 14
3. University of Notre Dame, 424 1 22-8-2 20
4. University of Denver, 409 3 17-7-6 20
5. Minnesota State University, 398 5 25-7-0 19
6. Ohio State University, 302 6 19-8-5 11
7. Providence College, 287 8 20-9-4 20
8. University of Minnesota, 264 9 19-13-2 20
9. Clarkson University, 206 7 19-8-5 18
10. Northeastern University, 195 11 19-8-5 19
11. University of Minnesota Duluth, 176 12 16-13-3 17
12. University of North Dakota, 175 10 14-10-8 20
13. University of Michigan, 92 – 16-13-3 1
14. University of Nebraska Omaha, 77 13 15-14-1 6
15. Bowling Green State University, 51 14 19-9-6 5
Upcoming Top 15
Matchups
Friday, Feb. 23
No. 4 Denver
at
No. 1 St. Cloud State
Saturday, Feb. 24
No. 4 Denver
at
No. 1 St. Cloud State
Others Receiving Votes: Western Michigan University, 19; Union College, 10; Northern Michigan University, 8; Penn State University, 6; Boston College, 6; Boston University, 4.
Notes: St. Cloud State University holds the number one spot with 500 points and 26 first-place votes … The NCHC has five teams in the rankings, the Big Ten has four and ECAC Hockey, Hockey East Association and WCHA each have two … 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.