Rank	Team (First Place)	Last Week's Rank	2025-26 Record	Weeks in Top 15
1.	University of Wisconsin, 278 (12)	1	16-1-1	12
2.	Ohio State University, 273 (7)	2	15-1-0	12
3.	University of Minnesota, 237	3	12-4-0	12
4.	Penn State University, 228	4	17-1-0	12
5.	University of Minnesota Duluth, 204	5	10-6-0	12
6.	Northeastern University, 181	7	13-3-0	12
7.	University of Connecticut, 169	8	12-3-1	12
8.	Cornell University, 163	6	10-3-1	12
9.	Quinnipiac University, 141	9	13-4-1	12
10.	Clarkson University, 100	10	10-6-1	12
11.	Princeton University, 81	13	9-4-0	7
12.	Minnesota State University, 64	15	10-7-1	2
13.	Brown University, 38	11	8-5-1	6
14.	St. Cloud State University, 35	14	6-11-1	12
15.	Colgate University, 32	12	8-9-1	12
Others Receiving Votes: Yale University, 19; Boston College, 13; University of St. Thomas, 11; Mercyhurst University, 10; College of the Holy Cross, 3.
The USA Hockey/The Rink Live Women'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 women's hockey conferences who are eligible for the NCAA Women's National Collegiate Ice Hockey Championships, 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	Wisconsin (15)	16-1-1	295	1
2	Ohio State (5)	15-1-0	284	2
3	Minnesota	12-4-0	256	3
4	Penn State	17-1-0	234	4
5	Minnesota Duluth	10-6-0	211	6
6	Northeastern	13-3-0	193	7
7	Connecticut	12-3-1	178	8
8	Cornell	10-3-1	170	5
9	Quinnipiac	13-4-1	136	9
10	Clarkson	10-6-1	102	10
11	Princeton	9-4-0	95	13
12	Minnesota State	10-7-1	74	15
13	St. Cloud State	6-11-1	53	14
14	Colgate	8-9-1	49	12
15	Yale	8-6-0	24	NR
Others Receiving Votes: Boston College 17, Brown 16, Mercyhurst 8, Holy Cross 3, St. Thomas 2
The USCHO.com Poll is compiled weekly and consists of 20 voters. USCHO.com provides in-depth coverage of college hockey.