| NATIONAL POLLS |
USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Men's College Hockey Poll - April 9, 2018
| Rank | Team (First Place) | Last Weeks's Ranking |
2017-18 Record |
Weeks in Top 15 |
| 1. | University of Minnesota Duluth, 510 (34) | 3 | 25-16-3 | 23 |
| 2. | University of Notre Dame, 476 | 1 | 28-10-2 | 26 |
| 3. | Ohio State University, 436 | 2 | 26-10-5 | 17 |
| 4. | University of Michigan, 396 | 4 | 22-15-3 | 7 |
| 5. | St. Cloud State University, 367 | 6 | 25-9-6 | 26 |
| 6. | University of Denver, 353 | 5 | 23-10-8 | 26 |
| 7. | Cornell University, 270 | 7 | 25-6-2 | 20 |
| 8. | Minnesota State University, 259 | 9 | 29-10-1 | 25 |
| 9. | Providence College, 244 | 8 | 24-12-4 | 26 |
| 10. | Northeastern University, 203 | 10 | 23-10-5 | 25 |
| 11. | Boston University, 202 | 11 | 22-14-4 | 9 |
| 12. | Clarkson University, 148 | 12 | 23-11-6 | 24 |
| 13. | Penn State University, 87 | 13 | 18-15-5 | 16 |
| 14. | United States Air Force Academy, 36 | 14 | 23-15-5 | 2 |
| 15. | Michigan Tech University, 27 | 15 | 22-17-5 | 2 |
| Others Receiving Votes: Boston College, 15; Harvard University, 15; Princeton University, 15; University of Minnesota, 12; University of North Dakota, 6; Union College, 3. | ||||
| 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. | ||||
USCHO.com Division I Men's Poll - September 24, 2018
| Rank | Team (First Place) | 2017-18 Record | Pts. | Last Year |
| 1 | Minnesota Duluth (44) | 25-16-3 | 982 | 1 |
| 2 | Notre Dame ( 2) | 28-10-2 | 857 | 2 |
| 3 | Ohio State ( 2) | 26-10-5 | 835 | 3 |
| 4 | Michigan ( 2) | 22-15-3 | 790 | 4 |
| 5 | Providence | 24-12-4 | 698 | 7 |
| 6 | St. Cloud State | 25- 9-6 | 697 | 6 |
| 7 | Cornell | 25- 6-2 | 676 | 8 |
| 8 | Boston University | 22-14-4 | 597 | 10 |
| 9 | Denver | 23-10-8 | 552 | 5 |
| 10 | Minnesota State | 29-10-1 | 488 | 9 |
| 11 | North Dakota | 17-13-10 | 437 | 17 |
| 12 | Boston College | 20-14-3 | 398 | 19 |
| 13 | Minnesota | 19-17-2 | 387 | 18 |
| 14 | Princeton | 19-13-4 | 357 | 15 |
| 15 | Northeastern | 23-10-5 | 345 | 11 |
| 16 | Penn State | 18-15-5 | 302 | 13 |
| 17 | Clarkson | 23-11-6 | 299 | 12 |
| 18 | Michigan Tech | 22-17-5 | 115 | 16 |
| 19 | Western Michigan | 15-19-2 | 109 | NR |
| 20 | Northern Michigan | 25-15-3 | 98 | 20 |
| Others receiving votes: Air Force 94, Union 90, Bowling Green 62, Harvard 58, Massachusetts 35, Wisconsin 27, Colorado College 23, UMass Lowell 20, Maine 18, Omaha 17, Canisius 14, Mercyhurst 11, Quinnipiac 8, Miami 2, Brown 1, Connecticut 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. | ||||