USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine
2015-16 Men’s College Hockey Poll – Week #9
(First-place votes in parentheses)
Rank
School
Last Week’s Rank
2015-16 Record
Weeks in Top 15
1. Providence College, 496 (21) 1 9-0-3 9
2. Quinnipiac University, 472 (11) 3 13-0-2 7
3. Boston College, 450 (2) 2 12-1-0 9
4. University of North Dakota, 383 5 12-2-2 9
5. UMass Lowell, 369 4 10-1-4 9
6. University of Nebraska Omaha, 329 6 11-2-1 9
7. St. Cloud State University, 323 7 11-3-0 8
8. Harvard University, 290 8 6-1-1 9
9. University of Denver, 203 10 7-3-2 9
10. Yale University, 198 9 5-2-2 9
11. University of Michigan, 155 11 7-2-2 9
12. Boston University, 146 12 7-4-3 9
13. St. Lawrence University, 94 14 8-3-2 5
14. Cornell University, 93 15 6-1-2 2
15. Bowling Green State University, 37 — 9-3-3 5
This Week’s Top-15
Match-ups
Friday, Dec. 4
No. 2 Quinnipiac
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No. 10 Yale
No. 9 Denver
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No. 4 North Dakota
No. 6 Nebraska Omaha
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No. 7 St. Cloud State
No. 13 St. Lawrence
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No. 14 Cornell
Saturday, Dec. 5
No. 9 Denver
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No. 4 North Dakota
No. 6 Nebraska Omaha
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No. 7 St. Cloud State
Others Receiving Votes: Merrimack College, 31; University of Minnesota Duluth, 4; Michigan Tech University, 3; University of Notre Dame, 3; Robert Morris University, 1.
Notes: Providence College is the No. 1 ranked team for the fourth straight week … ECAC leads all conferences with five ranked teams, followed by the National Collegiate Hockey Conference and Hockey East Association with four each. The Big Ten Conference and Western Collegiate Hockey Association have one team apiece in the rankings … 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.
