USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Men's College Hockey Poll
January 14, 2013
| Team | Points | (First Place Votes) | Last Poll | Record | Weeks in Poll | |
| 1 | University of Minnesota | 507 | (31) | 1 | 16-3-3 | 15 |
| 2 | Boston College | 457 | 2 | 13-4-2 | 15 | |
| 3 | University of New Hampshire | 430 | 4 | 14-4-2 | 12 | |
| 4 | University of Notre Dame | 398 | 3 | 15-6-0 | 15 | |
| 5 | Quinnipiac University | 397 | (3) | 5 | 17-3-3 | 6 |
| 6 | University of North Dakota | 310 | 7 | 13-6-3 | 15 | |
| 7 | University of Denver | 285 | 9 | 13-6-4 | 15 | |
| 8 | Miami University | 263 | 6 | 12-5-5 | 15 | |
| 9 | Boston University | 258 | 8 | 12-7-0 | 15 | |
| 10 | Western Michigan University | 225 | 10 | 13-5-4 | 15 | |
| 11 | Dartmouth College | 148 | 12 | 9-5-2 | 9 | |
| 12 | Yale University | 145 | 14 | 9-4-3 | 6 | |
| 13 | University of Nebraska-Omaha | 71 | 13 | 13-9-2 | 8 | |
| 14 | Minnesota State University | 47 | 11 | 14-8-2 | 3 | |
| 15 | UMass-Lowell | 38 | NR | 11-7-1 | 7 |
Others receiving votes: Niagara University 32, Union College 27, Cornell University 25, Colgate University 12, St. Cloud State University 3, Ferris State University 1, Lake Superior State University 1.
