Men’s poll sees Minnesota-Duluth retain No. 1 ranking

With 49 of a possible 50 first place votes, Minnesota-Duluth remains the top team this week in the USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll.

Boston University and Yale each garnered 901 votes to share the No. 2 ranking, while Nebraska-Omaha continues to occupy the No. 4 spot.

New Hampshire and Miami flip-flop places this week with UNH moving to the top five.

North Dakota jumps from No. 9 to No. 7, Boston College drops from No. 7 to No. 8, Maine is up a spot from No. 10 and Denver moves two rankings up to round out the top 10.

The bottom ten are all teams ranked last week, including Michigan, now at No. 11 after being the eighth-ranked team a week ago.

Notre Dame falls to No. 12 from No. 11, Union (No. 13) and Alaska (No. 14) remain the same as last week and Wisconsin sits at No. 15 after being one spot lower last week.

Rensselaer is up to No. 16 from No. 17, Minnesota falls to No. 17 from No. 15 and Merrimack (No. 18), Western Michigan (No. 19) and Ferris State (No. 20) all keep their spots of a week ago.