Rank	Team (First Place)	Last Week's Rank	2025-26 Record	Weeks in Top 20
1.	University of Denver, 680 (34)	3	29-11-3	27
2.	University of Wisconsin, 627	4	24-13-2	27
3.	University of Michigan, 620	1	31-8-1	27
4.	University of North Dakota, 583	2	29-10-1	27
5.	Michigan State University, 540	5	26-9-2	27
6.	Western Michigan University, 500	6	27-11-1	27
7.	University of Minnesota Duluth, 485	7	24-15-1	24
8.	Quinnipiac University, 421	8	27-10-3	27
9.	Providence College, 400	9	23-11-2	27
10.	Dartmouth College, 368	10	23-8-4	21
11.	Penn State University, 349	11	21-14-2	27
12.	Cornell University, 310	12	22-11-1	27
13.	University of Connecticut, 283	13	20-13-5	27
14.	Minnesota State University, 237	14	22-11-7	27
15.	Merrimack College, 161	16	21-16-2	3
16.	University of Massachusetts, 156	15	22-13-1	19
17.	Augustana University, 118	17	22-11-4	15
18.	Boston College, 109	18	20-15-1	27
19.	University of St. Thomas, 93	19	21-12-5	15
20.	Bentley University, 53	20	23-12-5	3
Others receiving votes: Michigan Tech University, 14; Ohio State University, 10; Princeton University, 10; Union College, 7; University of Maine, 4; Northeastern University, 2.
The USA Hockey/The Rink Live 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.

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Rank	Team (First Place)	Record	Pts.	Last Poll
1	Denver (50)	29-11-3	1000	4
2	Wisconsin	24-13-2	914	12
3	Michigan	31-8-1	913	1
4	North Dakota	29-10-1	856	2
5	Michigan State	26-9-2	769	3
6	Western Michigan	27-11-1	737	5
7	Minnesota Duluth	24-15-1	701	6
8	Quinnipiac	27-10-3	603	11
9	Providence	23-11-2	585	7
10	Dartmouth	22-8-4	549	8
11	Penn State	21-14-2	500	10
12	Cornell	22-11-1	462	9
13	Connecticut	20-13-5	416	13
14	Minnesota State	22-11-7	364	14
15	Merrimack	21-16-2	237	16
16	Massachusetts	22-13-1	229	15
17	Augustana	22-11-4	173	18
18	St. Thomas	21-12-5	164	17
19	Boston College	20-15-1	119	19
20	Bentley	23-12-5	106	20
Others Receiving Votes: Michigan Tech 30, Ohio State 21, Princeton 15, Colorado College 7, Maine 7, Miami 7, St. Cloud State 6, Union 5, Northeastern 2, Sacred Heart 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.