Rank	Team (First Place)	Last Week's Rank	2025-26 Record	Weeks in Top 20
1.	Michigan State University, 676 (30)	1	24-6-0	21
2.	University of Michigan, 630 (4)	2	25-6-1	21
3.	University of North Dakota, 623	3	24-7-1	21
4.	Western Michigan University, 577	4	23-8-1	21
5.	Penn State University, 541	6	20-9-1	21
6.	Providence College, 497	7	21-8-2	21
7.	Quinnipiac University, 472	5	25-6-3	21
8.	University of Denver, 439	8	19-11-3	21
9.	University of Minnesota Duluth, 421	9	20-12-0	18
10.	Cornell University, 356	10	18-8-1	21
11.	Boston College, 336	13	19-10-1	21
12.	Dartmouth College, 292	12	18-7-3	15
13.	University of Wisconsin, 274	14	19-11-2	21
14.	University of Connecticut, 270	11	17-9-4	21
15.	Augustana University, 152	18	20-10-4	9
16.	University of St. Thomas, 147	15	18-10-4	9
17.	Michigan Tech University, 146	16	21-10-3	6
18.	Minnesota State University, 141	17	17-9-6	21
19.	University of Massachusetts, 62	19	18-12-0	13
20.	Union College, 30	NR	19-10-3	2
Others receiving votes: University of Maine, 26; Bentley University, 10; Princeton University, 9; Miami University, 6; St. Cloud State University, 4; Bowling Green University, 2.
The USA Hockey/The Rink Live Men's College Hockey Poll is conducted each week in conjunction with the American Hockey Coaches Association. The poll includes input from coaches and journalists representing each of the six NCAA Division I ice hockey conferences, as well as composite votes from officers of the AHCA and USA Hockey.

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Rank	Team (First Place)	Record	Pts.	Last Poll
1	Michigan State (49)	24-6-0	999	1
2	Michigan (1)	25-6-1	933	2
3	North Dakota	24-7-1	899	3
4	Western Michigan	23-8-1	852	4
5	Penn State	20-9-1	777	6
6	Providence	21-8-2	720	7
7	Quinnipiac	25-6-3	711	5
8	Denver	19-11-3	628	8
9	Minnesota Duluth	20-12-0	626	9
10	Boston College	19-10-1	512	12
11	Cornell	18-8-1	493	11
12	Wisconsin	19-11-2	433	13
13	Connecticut	17-9-4	413	10
14	Dartmouth	18-7-3	376	14
15	Augustana	20-10-4	229	18
16	Michigan Tech	21-10-3	211	16
17	St. Thomas	18-10-4	205	15
18	Minnesota State	17-9-6	197	17
19	Massachusetts	18-12-0	122	19
20	Maine	16-12-3	55	NR
Others Receiving Votes: Union 31, Bentley 27, Miami 17, Bowling Green 10, St. Cloud State 8, Boston University 5, Northeastern 5, Princeton 4, Sacred Heart 2
The USCHO.com Poll consists of 50 voters, including 28 coaches from the Division I conferences and 22 beat writers and sports professionals from across the country. The poll, published weekly by the Associated Press, is a production of USCHO.com, which provides in-depth coverage of college hockey.