Denver Secures Top Spot in Week Three of USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine

Men’s College Hockey PollUSA Today/USA Hockey Magazine
2019-20 Men’s College Hockey Poll – Week #3

(First-place votes in parentheses)
 RankSchoolLast Week’s Rank2019-20 RecordWeeks in Top 151.University of Denver, 497 (28)24-0-032.University of Minnesota Duluth, 444 (2)12-0-033.Minnesota State University, 428 (3)32-0-034.University of Massachusetts, 34651-0-035.Cornell University, 33740-0-036.Boston College, 33162-0-037.Notre Dame University, 27692-0-038.Penn State University, 222 (1)102-0-039.Clarkson University, 189111-0-1310.Quinnipiac University, 180132-0-0311.St. Cloud State University, 15380-0-2312.Providence College, 13871-1-0313.Ohio State University, 134141-0-1314.Northeastern University, 112NR2-0-0215.Western Michigan University, 93121-0-13 Upcoming Top 15
MatchupsTuesday, Oct. 15
No. 4 Massachusetts
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No. 14 NortheasternFriday, Oct. 18 No. 6 Boston College
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No. 1 DenverSaturday, Oct. 19No. 6 Boston College
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No. 1 DenverNo. 12 Providence
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No. 9 ClarksonOthers receiving votes: Harvard University, 35; University of North Dakota, 35; University of Wisconsin, 35; University of Minnesota, 24; University of Massachusetts-Lowell, 14; Bowling Green University, 15; Air Force Academy, 13; Boston University, 9; Brown University, 3Notes: With a perfect 4-0-0 record this season, University of Denver takes over the top spot for the first time with 497 points and 28 first-place votes…The Hockey East Association and the NCHC each have four teams ranked, while the Big Ten and ECAC each have three ranked teams. The WCHA has one team ranked in this week’s poll. For past poll results, click here.About the Poll: The 25th annual 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 six NCAA Division I ice hockey conferences, as well as composite votes from officers of the AHCA and USA Hockey.