MEN'S NATIONAL POLLS
USA Hockey/The Rink Live Men's College Hockey Poll - January 20, 2025
 Rank Team (First Place) Last Week's
Rank
2024-25
Record
Weeks in
Top 20
1. Boston College, 669 (24) 2 16-4-1 16
2. Michigan State University, 652 (10) 1 19-3-2 16
3. University of Minnesota, 588 3 19-5-2 16
4. Western Michigan University, 586 5 15-4-1 16
5. University of Denver, 557 6 17-5-0 16
6. Providence College, 469 4 15-5-2 16
7. University of Maine, 467 7 15-5-3 16
8. Ohio State University, 423 8 15-6-1 13
9. Boston University, 398 11 13-7-1 16
10. University of Michigan, 392 10 14-9-1 16
11. Arizona State University, 325 13 13-8-1 7
12. University of Connecticut, 272 17 12-8-2 2
13. University of Massachusetts Lowell, 270 9 12-7-2 12
14. Minnesota State University, 233 12 16-6-2 14
15. Quinnipiac University, 226 15 14-7-2 15
16. University of North Dakota, 129 16 12-10-1 16
17. St. Cloud State University, 117 14 11-11-0 16
18. University of New Hampshire, 82 18 10-8-3 4
19. Colorado College, 55 19 11-10-1 16
20. Cornell University, 51 RV 7-5-5 15
Others receiving votes: Clarkson University, 45; Augustana University, 36; University of Massachusetts, 32; Dartmouth College, 31; Northeastern University, 12; University of Wisconsin, 10; University of Nebraska Omaha, 6; Sacred Heart University, 4; Michigan Tech University, 3.
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.

USCHO.com Division I Men's Poll - January 20, 2025
 Rank Team (First Place) Record Pts. Last Poll
1 Boston College (36) 16-4-1 980 2
2 Michigan State (13) 19-3-2 956 1
3 Western Michigan 15-4-1 878 4
4 Minnesota (1) 19-5-2 865 3
5 Denver 17-5-0 787 7
6 Maine 15-5-3 695 5
7 Providence 15-5-2 686 6
8 Boston University 13-7-1 605 11
9 Ohio State 15-6-1 601 8
10 Michigan 14-9-1 564 10
11 Arizona State 13-8-1 490 13
12 UMass Lowell 12-7-2 400 9
13 Connecticut 12-8-2 389 17
14 Minnesota State 16-6-2 360 12
15 Quinnipiac 14-7-2 334 16
16 North Dakota 12-10-1 219 14
17 St. Cloud State 11-11-0 137 15
18 New Hampshire 10-8-3 97 19
19 Colorado College 11-10-1 89 18
20 Clarkson 13-7-2 73 20
Others Receiving Votes: Augustana 61, Wisconsin 55, Cornell 41, Massachusetts 36, Sacred Heart 30, Dartmouth 27, Northeastern 17, Michigan Tech 13, Omaha 7, Bentley 3, Bowling Green 2, Colgate 1, Holy Cross 1, Penn State 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.