Tuesday, October 14, 2008

Movin' on up (updated)

The Mavericks moved up to No. 15 in both the USCHO.com and USA Today men's hockey polls Tuesday. North Dakota, MSU's opponent this week, dropped from No. 5 to No. 13 after going 0-2 last weekend. Here are the latest polls (sorry they're a little late) with WCHA teams in bold:

USCHO.com/CBS College Sports XXL poll
1. Boston College (45)
2. Michigan (2)
3. Colorado College (3)
4. Denver
5. Boston University
6. New Hampshire
7. Miami
8. Notre Dame
9. Minnesota
10. Princeton
11. Michigan State
12. St. Cloud State
13. North Dakota
14. Clarkson
15. Minnesota State
16. Cornell
17. Vermont
18. Harvard
19. Northern Michigan
20. Wisconsin
Others receiving votes: Northeastern, Air Force, UMass, Minnesota-Duluth, UMass.-Lowell, Bowling Green, Alaska, Ferris State, Niagara, Yale, Dartmouth, Quinnipiac, RIT, St. Lawrence.

USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine coaches poll
1. Boston College (32)
2. Michigan (1)
3. Colorado College (1)
4. Denver
5. Boston University
6. New Hampshire
7. Miami
8. Notre Dame
9. Minnesota
10. St. Cloud State
11. Michigan State
12. Princeton
13. North Dakota
14. Clarkson
15. Minnesota State
Others receiving votes: Northeastern, Cornell, Northern Michigan, Vermont, Harvard, Wisconsin, Air Force, Minnesota Duluth.

Finally, Inside College Hockey put out its Great 58, a power ranking of all 58 Division I teams and put MSU 16th.

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