USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Men's College Hockey Poll
February 12, 2018
| Team | Points | (First Place Votes) | Last Poll | Record | Weeks in Poll | |
| 1 | University of Notre Dame | 490 | (14) | 1 | 22-6-2 | 19 |
| 2 | St. Cloud State University | 469 | (13) | 3 | 19-6-3 | 19 |
| 3 | University of Denver | 463 | (6) | 2 | 16-6-6 | 19 |
| 4 | Cornell University | 425 | (1) | 4 | 20-3-2 | 13 |
| 5 | Minnesota State University | 381 | 5 | 23-7-0 | 18 | |
| 6 | Ohio State University | 351 | 6 | 19-7-4 | 10 | |
| 7 | Clarkson University | 308 | 7 | 19-6-5 | 17 | |
| 8 | Providence College | 243 | 10 | 18-9-4 | 19 | |
| 9 | University of Minnesota | 217 | 9 | 18-13-1 | 19 | |
| 10 | University of North Dakota | 205 | 8 | 13-9-8 | 19 | |
| 11 | Northeastern University | 163 | 11 | 16-8-5 | 18 | |
| 12 | University of Minnesota Duluth | 115 | 12 | 14-13-3 | 16 | |
| 13 | University of Nebraska Omaha | 89 | 13 | 14-13-1 | 5 | |
| 14 | Bowling Green State University | 58 | 15 | 17-9-6 | 4 | |
| 15 | Western Michigan University | 34 | 14 | 14-13-1 | 12 |
Others receiving votes: Boston College 18, University of Michigan 14, Northern Michigan University 12, Penn State University 11, Boston University 6, Union College 5, UMass Lowell 3.
