USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Men's College Hockey Poll
February 18, 2013
| Team | Points | (First Place Votes) | Last Poll | Record | Weeks in Poll | |
| 1 | Quinnipiac University 502 | (26) | 1 | 22- | 4-4 | 11 |
| 2 | University of Minnesota 480 | (8) | 2 | 20- | 6-4 | 20 |
| 3 | Miami University 430 | 3 | 19- | 8-5 | 20 | |
| 4 | Boston College 407 | 4 | 17- | 8-3 | 20 | |
| 5 | University of New Hampshire 361 | 5 | 16- | 8-4 | 17 | |
| 6 | University of North Dakota 324 | 7 | 16- | 8-6 | 20 | |
| 7 | Western Michigan University 276 | 6 | 18- | 7-5 | 20 | |
| 8 | St. Cloud State University | 269 | 8 | 18-11-1 | 8 | |
| 9 | Minnesota State University 266 | 10 | 20- | 9-3 | 7 | |
| 10 | University of Denver 186 | 11 | 15- | 9-5 | 20 | |
| 11 | University of Notre Dame | 164 | 12 | 19-12-1 | 20 | |
| 12 | UMass-Lowell 112 | 15 | 16- | 9-2 | 11 | |
| 13 | Boston University | 80 | 13 | 14-12-2 | 20 | |
| 14 | Yale University 76 | 9 | 13- | 6-3 | 11 | |
| 15 | Niagara University 44 | 14 | 19- | 6-5 | 3 |
Others receiving votes: Merrimack College 37, University of Nebraska-Omaha 28, Union College 19, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 9, Dartmouth College 6, University of Wisconsin 3, Providence College 1.
