Mavs fall

MSU fell to 17th in the latest USCHO.com poll and out of the USA Today rankings after their two losses to Denver over the weekend. Here are this week's polls:

USCHO.com/CBS College Sports
1. Notre Dame (41)
2. Miami (6)
3. Boston University
4. Minnesota (1)
5. Denver
6. Northeastern
7. Boston College
8. Princeton
9. Colorado College
10. Cornell
11. Air Force
12. Michigan
13. Vermont
14. Wisconsin
15. New Hampshire
16. Nebraska-Omaha
17. Minnesota State
18. (tie) Alaska
18. (tie) North Dakota
20. Dartmouth
Others receiving votes: Minnesota Duluth, Maine, Ohio State, St. Cloud State, Bemidji State, UMass, Alaska-Anchorage, Yale, UMass.-Lowell, Niagara, Quinnipiac.

USA Today/USA Hockey
1. Notre Dame (30)
2. Miami (4)
3. Boston University
4. Minnesota
5. Denver
6. Northeastern
7. Boston College
8. Princeton
9. Cornell
10. Colorado College
11. Michigan
12. Air Force
13. Vermont
14. New Hampshire
15. Nebraska-Omaha
Others receiving votes: Wisconsin, Maine, Alaska, Minnesota State, Ohio State, North Dakota, St. Cloud State, Dartmouth.