Rank
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School
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Last Week's Ranking
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2011-12 Record |
Weeks in Top 15 |
1 |
Boston College, 495 (27) |
5
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2-0-0
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2
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2 |
University of Notre Dame, 428 (3) |
2
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1-1-0
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2
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3 |
University of Denver, 399 (2) |
4
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0-0-0
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2
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4 |
Miami University, 384 |
1
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1-1-0
|
2
|
5 |
University of Michigan, 338 |
9
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3-0-0
|
2
|
6 |
University of North Dakota, 328 |
3
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1-1-0
|
2
|
7 |
Boston University, 314 (1) |
6
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1-0-0
|
2
|
8 |
Colorado College, 306 |
7
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0-0-0
|
2
|
9 |
University of Minnesota Duluth, 252 |
10
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1-1-0
|
2
|
10 |
Yale University, 234 (1) |
8
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0-0-0
|
2
|
11 |
Union College, 163 |
11
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1-0-0
|
2
|
12 |
Western Michigan University, 146 |
13
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2-0-0
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2
|
13 |
Merrimack College, 61 |
NR
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1-0-0
|
1
|
14 |
University of Minnesota, 60 |
NR
|
2-0-0
|
1
|
15 |
University of Nebraska Omaha, 47 |
14
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1-1-0
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2
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Others receiving votes: University of New Hampshire, 43; University of Maine, 21; University of Wisconsin, 15; Colgate University, 10; Cornell University, 7; Ferris State University, 6; Northern Michigan University, 6; University of Alaska, 5; Dartmouth College, 5; Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 3; St. Cloud State University 2, Bemidji State University, 1; Rochester Institute of Technology, 1.
NOTES: The Western Collegiate Hockey Association leads all conferences with six ranked teams, while the Central Collegiate Hockey Association has four ranked teams and the Hockey East Association has three ranked programs. ... A total of 28 teams received votes.
ABOUT THE POLL: The 17th 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 five NCAA Division I ice hockey conferences, as well as composite votes from officers of the AHCA and USA Hockey Magazine, the most widely distributed hockey magazine in the world.
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This Week's Top-15 Match-ups
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Friday , October 14 No. 3 University of Denver at No. 1 Boston College
No. 14 University of Minnesota at No. 9 University of Minnesota Duluth
No. 12 Western Michigan University at No. 11 Union College
Saturday, October 15 No. 3 University of Denver at No. 7 Boston University
No. 14 University of Minnesota at No. 9 University of Minnesota Duluth
No. 12 Western Michigan University at No. 11 Union College
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