MEN’S DIVISION I COLLEGE HOCKEY POLLS THIS WEEK (10.27.25)

by | Oct 27, 2025 | Headlines, Hockey

USCHO.com MEDIA POLL (WEEK 4) (OCT. 27)

Rank  Team (League) (Firsts)                 Record          Points            LW

  1. Michigan State (Big Ten) (45)                5-1-0               993                 1
  2. Michigan (Big Ten) (2)                             7-1-0               916                 3
  3. Western Michigan (NCHC) (1)              4-2-0               914                 2
  4. Penn State (Big Ten) (2)                         7-1-0               817                 5
  5. Boston University (HEA)                        3-3-1               769                 4
  6. Denver (NCHC)                                       3-2-1               708                 7
  7. Quinnipiac (ECAC)                                  5-2-1               676                 6
  8. North Dakota (NCHC)                             4-2-0               612                 8
  9. Connecticut (HEA)                                  3-3-0               521                 11
  10. Minnesota Duluth (NCHC)                   7-1-0               492                 18
  11. Boston College (HEA)                          2-2-1               475                 9
  12. Maine (HEA)                                          3-2-1               429                 10
  13. Massachusetts (HEA)                           5-2-0               395                 13
  14. Wisconsin (Big Ten)                              4-0-2              325                 17
  15. Colorado College (NCHC)                   5-1-0               293                 16
  16. Providence (HEA)                                 2-2-1               283                 15
  17. Ohio State (Big Ten)                             4-2-0               277                 14
  18. Minnesota State (CCHA)                     3-1-2               152                 20
  19. Minnesota (Big Ten)                              2-5-1               104                 12
  20. Cornell (ECAC)                                      0-0-0                 87                 19

            Others receiving votes: Northeastern (HEA) (3-1-0) 77; Miami (NCHC) (6-0-0) 41; St. Cloud State (NCHC) (5-2-0) 41; Union (ECAC) (4-0-1) 35; Michigan Tech (CCHA) (4-2-0) 18; Arizona State (NCHC) (2-4-0) 17; Omaha (NCHC) (2-2-0) 10; Sacred Heart (Atlantic Hockey (3-2-0) 6; St. Thomas (CCHA) (2-4-1) 5; Clarkson (ECAC) (2-4-0) 4; Dartmouth (ECAC) (0-0-0) 4; Merrimack (HEA) (3-2-0) 2; Bemidji State (CCHA) (4-4-0) 1; Brown (ECAC) (0-0-0) 1.

 

USA HOCKEY/THE RINK LIVE POLL (WEEK 4) (OCT. 27)

Rank  Team (League) (Firsts)                 Record          Points            LW

  1. Michigan State (Big Ten) (32)                5-1-0               677                 1
  2. Michigan (Big Ten) (2)                            7-1-0               630                 3
  3. Western Michigan (NCHC)                    4-2-0               627                 2
  4. Penn State (Big Ten)                               7-1-0               559                 5
  5. Boston University (HEA)                        3-3-1               521                 4
  6. Quinnipiac (ECAC)                                  5-2-1               494                 6
  7. Denver (NCHC)                                       3-2-1               471                 7
  8. North Dakota (NCHC)                             4-2-0               417                 8
  9. Connecticut (HEA)                                  3-3-0               355                 11
  10. Boston College (HEA)                          2-2-1               343                 9
  11. Minnesota Duluth (NCHC)                   7-1-0               328                 19
  12. Maine (HEA)                                          3-2-1               290                 10
  13. Massachusetts (HEA)                           5-2-0               265                 13
  14. Wisconsin (Big Ten)                              4-0-2              236                 16
  15. Providence (HEA)                                 2-2-1               214                 14
  16. Colorado College (NCHC)                   5-1-0               175                 17
  17. Ohio State (Big Ten)                             4-2-0               151                 15
  18. Minnesota (Big Ten)                              2-5-1                 85                 12
  19. Minnesota State (CCHA)                     3-1-2                 80                 20
  20. Cornell (ECAC)                                      0-0-0                 65                 18

            Others receiving votes: Northeastern (HEA) (3-1-0) 45; Union (ECAC) (4-0-1) 45; Miami (NCHC) (6-0-0) 32; St. Cloud State (NCHC) (5-2-0) 26; Michigan Tech (CCHA) (4-2-0) 7; Clarkson (ECAC) (2-4-0) 6; Omaha (NCHC) (2-2-0) 3; Colgate (ECAC) (2-3-1) 1; Sacred Heart (Atlantic Hockey) (3-2-0) 1.

 

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