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Quinnipiac Holds Top Spot In Men’s College Hockey Poll

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USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine
2015-16 Men’s College Hockey Poll – Week #17
(First-place votes in parentheses)

Rank
School
Last Week’s Rank
2015-16 Record
Weeks in Top 15
1. Quinnipiac University, 504 (30) 1 21-1-6 15
2. University of North Dakota, 476 (4) 2 22-3-3 17
3. Boston College, 434 4 19-4-4 17
4. St. Cloud State University, 405 3 23-6-1 16
5. Providence College, 376 6 19-5-4 17
6. University of Michigan, 352 5 17-4-4 17
7. Boston University, 281 9 16-7-4 17
8. University of Notre Dame, 258 10 16-5-7 7
9. Harvard University, 239 7 13-6-3 17
10. Yale University, 227 11 14-5-4 17
11. UMass Lowell, 173 8 17-6-5 17
12. University of Nebraska Omaha, 127 12 16-9-1 17
13. University of Denver, 105 13 13-8-5 15
14. Michigan Tech University, 48 14 16-7-5 3
15. Cornell University, 39 — 12-7-4 9

This Week’s Top 15
Matchups

Monday, Feb. 8

No. 3 Boston College
vs.
No. 7 Boston University
(Beanpot Tournament)

Friday, Feb. 12

No. 2 North Dakota
at
No. 13 Denver

No. 11 UMass Lowell
at
No. 7 Boston University

Saturday, Feb. 13

No. 2 North Dakota
at
No. 13 Denver

No. 7 Boston University
at
No. 11 UMass Lowell

No. 10 Yale
at
No. 15 Cornell

Others Receiving Votes: Penn State University, 20; Dartmouth College, 4; St. Lawrence University, 4; Clarkson University, 3; University of Minnesota Duluth, 3; Northeastern University, 1; Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1.

Notes: Quinnipiac University is the No. 1 ranked team for the sixth straight week … Hockey East Association leads all conferences with five ranked teams, followed by the National Collegiate Hockey Conference and ECAC with four teams each, and the Big Ten Conference and Western Collegiate Hockey Association with one team apiece … For past poll results, click here.

About the Poll: The 21st 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 six NCAA Division I ice hockey conferences, as well as composite votes from officers of the AHCA and USA Hockey.