Minnesota is the new No. 1 team in the DCU/USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll, picking up 31 first-place votes.
The Gophers move up one spot from their No. 2 ranking of a week ago.
Minnesota State is up three spots to No. 2, getting 14 first-place votes, while Quinnipiac is up five places to No. 3, garnering three first-place votes.
Former No. 1 Denver falls three spots to No. 4, and Michigan is up one to No. 5 with a single first-place vote.
DCU/USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll – Oct. 17, 2022
Massachusetts moves up seven spots to sit sixth, North Dakota falls four to No. 7, St. Cloud State moves up two to No. 8, also getting a first-place vote, while Boston University stays ninth and Minnesota Duluth is No. 10, dropping six spots from last week’s rankings.
Northeastern falls out of the top 10, going from No. 7 to No. 12 this week.
No new teams enter the top 20 in this week’s poll.
In addition to the top 20 teams, 10 other teams received votes.
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