Augustana enters USA Hockey / The Rink Live poll for first time

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By The Rink Live

February 03, 2025 at 2:07 PM

Augustana, a second-year Division I program, entered the USA Hockey / The Rink Live men's poll for the first time, debuting at No. 17.

Boston College remained the No. 1 team, with Michigan State, Minnesota, Western Michigan and Maine rounding out the top five.

Rank, team, points, last week, record, weeks in poll

1. Boston College, 679 (33), 1, 19-4-1, 18

2. Michigan State University, 637 (1), 2, 21-4-3, 18

3. University of Minnesota, 618, 4, 22-6-1, 18

4. Western Michigan University, 562, 3, 18-5-1, 18

5. University of Maine, 540, 6, 17-5-3, 18

6. University of Denver, 524, 5, 19-6-1, 18

7. Providence College, 468, 7, 16-6-4, 18

8. Boston University, 397, 10, 14-9-1, 18

9. University of Massachusetts Lowell, 384, 8, 14-8-3, 14

10. University of Connecticut, 383, 9, 14-9-3, 4

11. Ohio State University, 365, 11, 16-8-2, 15

12. Arizona State University, 324, 13, 16-9-1, 9

13. University of Michigan, 269, 12, 15-11-2, 18

14. Quinnipiac University, 261, 14, 16-8-2, 17

15. Minnesota State University, 159, 15, 18-8-2, 16

16. University of North Dakota, 141, 17, 13-10-2, 18

17. Augustana University, 107, RV, 16-7-3, 1

18. University of Massachusetts, 100, 20, 14-11-2, 9

19. University of New Hampshire, 67, 16, 11-10-3, 6

20. University of Wisconsin, 54, 18, 11-14-3, 5

Others receiving votes: Colgate University, 24; Colorado College, 19; Penn State University, 12; Sacred Heart University, 12; Cornell University, 7; University of Nebraska Omaha, 7; Union College, 7; Clarkson University, 6; Michigan Tech University, 6; Dartmouth College, 1.