USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Men's College Hockey Poll
February 6, 2017
| Team | Points | (First Place Votes) | Last Poll | Record | Weeks in Poll | |
| 1 | University of Minnesota Duluth | 507 | (31) | 1 | 18-5-5 | 18 |
| 2 | University of Denver | 470 | (3) | 2 | 18-6-4 | 18 |
| 3 | Boston University | 444 | 3 | 18-7-2 | 18 | |
| 4 | University of Minnesota | 383 | 7 | 17-7-2 | 18 | |
| 5 | Harvard University | 371 | 6 | 15-5-2 | 18 | |
| 6 | Union College | 326 | 5 | 19-7-2 | 10 | |
| 7 | Boston College | 325 | 8 | 18-9-2 | 18 | |
| 8 | Western Michigan University | 264 | 9 | 15-7-4 | 7 | |
| 9 | Penn State University | 227 | 4 | 16-6-2 | 14 | |
| 10 | UMass Lowell | 208 | 10 | 17-9-3 | 18 | |
| 11 | University of North Dakota | 116 | 12 | 15-11-3 | 18 | |
| 12 | Providence College | 113 | 15 | 16-8-4 | 7 | |
| 13 | Ohio State University | 108 | 11 | 13-7-6 | 16 | |
| 14 | University of Vermont | 78 | 13 | 16-9-3 | 10 | |
| 15 | Cornell University | 72 | NR | 14-6-2 | 3 |
Others receiving votes: St. Lawrence University 32, University of Wisconsin 21, University of Notre Dame 12, United States Air Force Academy 2, St. Cloud State University 1.
