Top of polls remained unchanged, UND still sixth



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UND will host Bemidji State in its final regular season home series.

Updated: Wednesday 02/25/2013 13:06:20 (ET)

by Jayson Hajdu, UND Athletic Media Relations

GRAND FORKS, N.D. -- The University of North Dakota is ranked No. 6 in the latest USCHO.com and USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine polls, both of which were released today.

UND maintained its No. 6 ranking after a WCHA road split last weekend at Denver. UND won 6-1 on Saturday after being edged 4-3 on Saturday. The top six spots in both spots remained unchanged, with Quinnipiac once again claiming the top spot. Minnesota, Miami, Boston College and New Hampshire rounded out the top five in both.

UND (17-6-6, 12-6-6 WCHA) hosts Bemidji State on Friday and Saturday in its final home series of the regular season.

USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll
Rk.	School (1st place)	Record	Pts.	PR
1.	Quinnipiac (37)	23-4-5	975	1
2.	Minnesota (10)	21-6-5	948	2
3.	Miami (2)	21-8-5	907	3
4.	Boston College (1)	18-8-3	835	4
5.	New Hampshire	17-8-5	770	5
6.	North Dakota	17-9-6	734	6
7.	St. Cloud State	19-12-1	670	7
8.	Western Michigan	18-8-8	650	8
9.	Minnesota State	20-9-3	635	9
10.	Denver	16-10-5	515	10
11.	Notre Dame	19-12-3	489	11
12.	Massachusetts-Lowell	18-9-2	487	12
13.	Nebraska Omaha	18-2-2	356	14
14.	Niagara	21-6-5	335	16
15.	Yale	14-10-3	323	13
16.	Wisconsin	14-10-7	237	18
17.	Merrimack	14-11-6	199	17
18.	Dartmouth	13-10-4	119	19
19.	Boston University	14-14-2	112	15
20.	Providence	13-10-7	80	NR

Others receiving votes: Rensselaer 57, St. Lawrence 36, Union 14, Ferris State 12, Alaska 3, Robert Morris 2.

USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Poll
Rk.	School (1st place)	Record	Pts.	PR
1.	Quinnipiac (30)	23-4-5	506	1
2.	Minnesota (3)	21-6-5	471	2
3.	Miami (1)	21-8-5	447	3
4.	Boston College	18-8-3	406	4
5.	New Hampshire	17-8-5	368	5
6.	North Dakota	17-9-6	333	6
7.	Minnesota State	20-9-3	261	9
8.	Western Michigan	18-8-8	260	7
9.	St. Cloud State	19-12-1	257	8
10.	Massachusetts-Lowell	18-9-2	179	12
11.	Denver	16-10-5	166	10
12.	Notre Dame	19-12-3	134	11
13.	Niagara	21-6-5	107	15
14.	Yale	14-10-3	82	14
15.	Nebraska Omaha	18-12-2	50	NR

Others receiving votes: Merrimack 24, Providence 12, Dartmouth 8, Wisconsin 6, Boston University 2, Rensselaer 1.

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