Minnesota Duluth Holds No. 1 Spot in Latest USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Men’s College Hockey Poll
USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine
2018-19 Men’s College Hockey Poll – Week #6
(First-place votes in parentheses)
Rank
School
Last Week’s Rank
2018-19 Record
Weeks in Top 15
1. University of Minnesota Duluth, 503 (30) 1 6-1-1 6
2. St. Cloud State University, 455 2 7-1-0 6
3. Providence College, 428 3 5-1-1 6
4. Minnesota State University, 416 (1) 4 7-1-0 6
5. University of Denver, 352 7 5-0-1 6
6. University of Notre Dame, 323 5 4-3-1 6
7. Ohio State University, 279 9 4-3-1 6
8. Penn State University, 274 6 6-1-0 5
9. University of Massachusetts, 239 11 6-1-0 2
10. Bowling Green State University, 209 10 6-2-1 2
11. University of North Dakota, 152 15 4-2-1 4
12. Quinnipiac University, 132 12 6-1-0 3
13. Union College, 81 — 6-2-1 2
14. University of Minnesota, 64 8 1-3-1 6
15. University of Michigan, 51 13 4-3-0 6
Upcoming Top-15
Matchups
Thursday, Nov. 8
No. 3 Providence
at
No. 9 Massachusetts
Friday, Nov. 9
No. 5 Denver
at
No. 2 St. Cloud State
No. 6 Notre Dame
at
No. 15 Michigan
Saturday, Nov. 10
No. 5 Denver
at
No. 2 St. Cloud State
No. 9 Massachusetts
at
No. 3 Providence
No. 6 Notre Dame
at
No. 15 Michigan
No. 13 Union
vs
No. 12 Quinnipiac
Others Receiving Votes: Northeastern University, 35; Cornell University, 34; Arizona State University, 11; Princeton University, 10; Miami University, 9; Michigan State University, 8; Bemidji State University, 5; Lake Superior State University, 5; University of Wisconsin, 4; Colorado College, 1.
Notes: University of Minnesota Duluth holds the No. 1 ranking for the second consecutive week and third time this season after being ranked first in the preseason poll on Oct. 1 … The Big Ten leads all conferences with five teams in the rankings, the NCHC has four while the Hockey East Association, the WCHA and ECAC Hockey each have two … Team records are listed as W-L-T … For past poll results, click here.
About the Poll: The 24th 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.