Rankings roundup: How the top 20 NCAA hockey teams fared since March 20

Minnesota and Quinnipiac battle in the NCAA championship game April 8 in Tampa, Fla. (photo: Jim Rosvold).

Here is a rundown of how the top 20 teams in the USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll of March 20 fared in games since that last poll.

No. 1 Minnesota (29-10-1)
03/23/2023 – RV Canisius 2 vs No. 1 Minnesota 9 (NCAA West Regional semifinal, Fargo)
03/25/2023 – No. 6 St. Cloud 1 vs No. 1 Minnesota 4 (NCAA West Regional championship, Fargo)
04/06/2023 – No. 5 Boston University 2 vs No. 1 Minnesota 6 (NCAA National semifinal, Tampa)
04/08/2023 – No. 3 Quinnipiac 3 vs No. 1 Minnesota 2 (OT, NCAA championship, Tampa)

No. 2 Michigan (26-12-3)
03/24/2023 – No. 19 Colgate 1 vs No. 2 Michigan 11 (NCAA Midwest Regional semifinal, Allentown)
03/26/2023 – No. 11 Penn State 1 vs No. 2 Michigan 2 (OT, NCAA Midwest Regional championship, Allentown)
04/06/2023 – No. 2 Michigan 2 vs No. 3 Quinnipiac 5 (NCAA National semifinal, Tampa)

No. 3 Quinnipiac (33-4-3)
03/24/2023 – No. 14 Merrimack 0 vs No. 3 Quinnipiac 5 (NCAA East Regional semifinal, Bridgeport)
03/26/2023 – No. 8 Ohio State 1 vs No. 3 Quinnipiac 4 (NCAA East Regional championship, Bridgeport)
04/06/2023 – No. 2 Michigan 2 vs No. 3 Quinnipiac 5 (NCAA National semifinal, Tampa)
04/08/2023 – No. 3 Quinnipiac 3 vs No. 1 Minnesota 2 (OT, NCAA championship, Tampa)

No. 4 Denver (30-10-0)
03/23/2023 – No. 12 Cornell 2 vs No. 4 Denver 0 (NCAA Northeast Regional semifinal, Manchester)

No. 5 Boston University (29-10-0)
03/23/2023 – No. 9 Western Michigan 1 vs No. 5 Boston University 5 (NCAA Northeast Regional semifinal, Manchester)
03/25/2023 – No. 12 Cornell 1 vs No. 5 Boston University 2 (NCAA Northeast Regional championship, Manchester)
04/06/2023 – No. 5 Boston University 2 vs No. 1 Minnesota 6 (NCAA National semifinal, Tampa)

No. 6 St. Cloud State (25-13-3)
03/23/2023 – No. 10 Minnesota State 0 vs No. 6 St. Cloud State 4 (NCAA West Regional semifinal, Fargo)
03/25/2023 – No. 6 St. Cloud State 1 vs No. 1 Minnesota 4 (NCAA West Regional championship, Fargo)

No. 7 Harvard (24-8-2)
03/24/2023 – No. 8 Ohio State 8 vs No. 7 Harvard 1 (NCAA East Regional semifinal, Bridgeport)

No. 8 Ohio State (21-16-3)
03/24/2023 – No. 8 Ohio State 8 vs No. 7 Harvard 1 (NCAA East Regional semifinal, Bridgeport)
03/26/2023 – No. 8 Ohio State 1 vs No. 3 Quinnipiac 4 (NCAA East Regional championship, Bridgeport)

No. 9 Western Michigan (23-15-1)
03/23/2023 – No. 9 Western Michigan 1 vs No. 5 Boston University 5 (NCAA Northeast Regional semifinal, Manchester)

No. 10 Minnesota State (25-13-1)
03/23/2023 – No. 10 Minnesota State 0 vs No. 6 St. Cloud State 4 (NCAA West Regional semifinal, Fargo)

No. 11 Penn State (22-16-1)
03/24/2023 – No. 13 Michigan Tech 0 vs No. 11 Penn State 8 (NCAA Midwest Regional semifinal, Allentown)
03/26/2023 – No. 11 Penn State 1 vs No. 2 Michigan 2 (OT, NCAA Midwest Regional championship, Allentown)

No. 12 Cornell (21-11-2)
03/23/2023 – No. 12 Cornell 2 vs No. 4 Denver 0 (NCAA Northeast Regional semifinal, Manchester)
03/25/2023 – No. 12 Cornell 1 vs No. 5 Boston University 2 (NCAA Northeast Regional championship, Manchester)

No. 13 Michigan Tech (24-11-4)
03/24/2023 – No. 13 Michigan Tech 0 vs No. 11 Penn State 8 (NCAA Midwest Regional semifinal, Allentown)

No. 14 Merrimack (23-14-1)
03/24/2023 – No. 14 Merrimack 0 vs No. 3 Quinnipiac 5 (NCAA East Regional semifinal, Bridgeport)

No. 15 Alaska (22-10-2)
Did not play.

No. 16 Northeastern (17-13-5)
Did not play.

No. 17 North Dakota (18-15-6)
Did not play.

No. 18 Michigan State (18-18-2)
Did not play.

No. 19 Colgate (19-16-5)
03/24/2023 – No. 19 Colgate 1 vs No. 2 Michigan 11 (NCAA Midwest Regional semifinal, Allentown)

No. 20 Omaha (19-15-3)
Did not play.

RV = Received votes