National Polls

Rank	Team (First Place)	Last Week's Ranking	2016-17 Record	Weeks in Top 15
1.	University of Denver, 510 (34)	1	33-7-4	26
2.	University of Minnesota Duluth, 476	3	28-7-7	26
3.	Harvard University, 442	2	28-6-2	26
4.	University of Notre Dame, 387	4	23-12-5	23
5.	UMass Lowell, 383	5	27-11-3	26
6.	Boston University, 333	6	24-12-3	26
7.	University of Minnesota, 307	7	23-12-3	26
8.	Penn State University, 240	8	25-12-2	22
9.	University of North Dakota, 218	9	21-16-3	26
10.	Union College, 177	11	25-10-3	18
11.	United States Air Force Academy, 170	10	27-10-5	3
12.	Western Michigan University, 161	12	22-13-5	15
13.	Cornell University, 112	13	21-9-5	11
14.	Ohio State University, 84	14	21-12-6	24
15.	Providence College, 77	15	22-12-5	15
Others Receiving Votes: St. Lawrence University, 2; Boston College, 1.
The 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.

Rank	Team (First Place)	2016-17 Record	Pts.	Last Week
1	Denver (50)	33- 7-4	1000	1
2	Minnesota-Duluth	28- 7-7	950	3
3	Harvard	28- 6-2	900	2
4	Massachusetts-Lowell	27-11-3	823	4
5	Notre Dame	23-12-5	758	12
6	Boston University	24-12-3	749	6
7	Minnesota	23-12-3	692	5
8	Penn State	25-12-2	610	11
9	North Dakota	21-16-3	562	10
10	Western Michigan	22-13-5	528	8
11	Union	25-10-3	507	7
12	Air Force	27-10-5	474	15
13	Cornell	21- 9-5	443	9
14	Ohio State	21-12-6	369	14
15	Providence	22-12-5	357	13
16	Boston College	21-15-4	238	16
17	Wisconsin	20-15-1	157	17
18	Vermont	20-13-5	137	18
19	Michigan Tech	23-15-7	131	19
20	Quinnipiac	23-15-2	48	20
Others receiving votes: Omaha 18, St. Lawrence 11, Robert Morris 10, St. Cloud State 7, Northeastern 6, Canisius 5, Minnesota State 4, Bemidji State 3, Clarkson 2, Bowling Green 1.
The USCHO.com Poll consists of 50 voters, including 28 coaches from the Division I conferences and 22 beat writers and sports professionals from across the country. The poll, published weekly by the Associated Press, is a production of USCHO.com, which provides in-depth coverage of college hockey.