N.Dakota #1, Maine Climbs In Poll
UMaine hockey got two ties at the Ice Breaker Tournament in Portland and that was good enough to get a few votes in the USCHO national poll.
North Dakota, one of the teams the Black Bears tied, is now the #1 team in this week's poll.
Michigan State, the other team Maine tied, is ranked #21.
The Black Bears garnered 5 votes, good for #36 in the country.
Maine heads to Union College for a weekend series beginning Friday night.
USCHO.com Division I Men's Poll
October 12, 2015
Team | (First Place Votes) | Record | Points | Last Poll | |
1 | North Dakota | (18) | 1- 0-1 | 922 | 4 |
2 | Providence | (13) | 1- 0-1 | 870 | 7 |
3 | Nebraska-Omaha | ( 8) | 2- 0-0 | 842 | 10 |
4 | Boston College | ( 7) | 1- 1-0 | 832 | 1 |
5 | Denver | 1- 1-0 | 652 | 5 | |
6 | Boston University | 0- 1-0 | 647 | 3 | |
7 | Minnesota-Duluth | 0- 1-0 | 645 | 2 | |
8 | Harvard | ( 2) | 0- 0-0 | 629 | 8 |
9 | Massachusetts-Lowell | ( 2) | 1- 0-0 | 555 | 14 |
10 | Bowling Green | 2- 0-0 | 521 | 16 | |
11 | Michigan | 0- 0-0 | 415 | 13 | |
12 | St. Cloud State | 2- 0-0 | 412 | 17 | |
13 | Yale | 0- 0-0 | 377 | 12 | |
14 | Minnesota State | 0- 2-0 | 316 | 6 | |
15 | Minnesota | 0- 1-0 | 304 | 9 | |
16 | Michigan Tech | 0- 0-0 | 288 | 15 | |
17 | Quinnipiac | 2- 0-0 | 284 | 18 | |
18 | Miami | 0- 1-1 | 234 | 11 | |
19 | St. Lawrence | 2- 0-0 | 211 | 19 | |
20 | Vermont | 1- 0-0 | 128 | NR | |
Others receiving votes: Michigan State 61, Bemidji State 60, Union 54, Northeastern 40, Notre Dame 40, Clarkson 24, Penn State 24, Princeton 19, New Hampshire 18, Robert Morris 17, Rensselaer 15, Colgate 10, Mercyhurst 7, Northern Michigan 6, Cornell 5, Maine 5, Massachusetts 5, Ferris State 3, Wisconsin 2, Brown 1. |