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 |
University of Minnesota, 474 (16) |
1
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19-9-1
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17
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2 |
Boston University, 472 (9) |
3
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16-8-1
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15
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3 |
University of Minnesota Duluth, 458 (8) |
2
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18-6-4
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18
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4 |
Boston College, 350 |
5
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16-10-1
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18
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5 |
Ferris State University, 347 (1) |
7
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18-8-4
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13
|
6 |
University of Michigan, 343 |
8
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17-9-4
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14
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7 |
UMass Lowell, 317 |
9
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18-7-0
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6
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8 |
Merrimack College, 315 |
4
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15-6-5
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17
|
9 |
University of Notre Dame, 220 |
6
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16-11-3
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18
|
10 |
Colorado College, 202 |
11
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15-9-2
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18
|
11 |
Union College, 170 |
12
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16-6-7
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16
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12 |
University of Maine, 138 |
15
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16-8-3
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3
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13 |
Cornell University, 67 |
14
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11-6-6
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8
|
14 |
University of Denver, 66 |
13
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15-9-4
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17
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15 |
University of North Dakota, 45 |
NR
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15-10-2
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6
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Others receiving votes: Ohio State University, 42; Michigan State University, 33; Western Michigan University, 14; Northern Michigan University, 6; United States Air Force Academy, 1.
NOTES: The Hockey East Association and the Western Collegiate Hockey Association led all conferences with five ranked teams, while the Central Collegiate Hockey Association had three ranked teams and ECAC Hockey had two ranked programs ... A total of 20 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, February 10 No. 1 University of Minnesota at No. 14 University of Denver
No. 15 University of North Dakota at No. 3 University of Minnesota Duluth
No. 5 Ferris State University at No. 9 University of Notre Dame
No. 8 Merrimack College at No. 7 UMass Lowell
Saturday, February 11 No. 1 University of Minnesota at No. 14 University of Denver
No. 15 University of North Dakota at No. 3 University of Minnesota Duluth
No. 9 University of Notre Dame at No. 5 Ferris State University
No. 12 University of Maine at No. 7 UMass Lowell
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