Mavs get bump

After a three-point weekend in Alaska, the Mavericks moved up again in the latest rankings. They're No. 11 in the USCHO.com poll and No. 12 in the USA Today rankings.

Here's how difficult it's been for voters through a quarter of the season: 37 of Division I's 58 teams (almost 64 percent), including nine of the 10 WCHA teams (in bold) got votes this week in the USCHO.com poll.

USCHO.com/CBS College Sports
1. Boston University
2. Minnesota
3. Colorado College
4. Denver
5. Boston College
6. New Hampshire
7. Northeastern
8. Michigan
9. Notre Dame
10. Miami
11. Minnesota State
12. Princeton
13. Air Force
14. Cornell
15. Vermont
16. Clarkson
17. Michigan State
18. North Dakota
19. St. Lawrence
20. UMass
Others receiving votes: Nebraska-Omaha, Colgate, Ferris State, Minnesota Duluth, Harvard, Alaska-Anchorage, Wisconsin, Ohio State, St. Cloud State, Yale, Alaska, Union, Dartmouth, Lake Superior State, Bemidji State, UMass-Lowell, Maine.

USA Today/USA Hockey
1. Boston University
2. Minnesota
3. Colorado College
4. Denver
5. New Hampshire
6. Boston College
7. Northeastern
8. Michigan
9. Notre Dame
10. Miami
11 Princeton
12. Minnesota State
13. Air Force
14. Cornell
15. Vermont
Others receiving votes: Clarkson, Michigan State, Nebraska-Omaha, St. Lawrence, North Dakota, UMass, Ferris State.