Inside College Hockey

USCHO.com Poll

The USCHO.com Poll is compiled by U.S. College Hockey Online, and consists of 40 voters, including 28 coaches from the Division I conferences and 12 beat writers from across the country.

September 30, 2002

No.	Team (First-place votes)	Points	Last Year
1.	Minnesota (22)	563	3
2.	Denver (12)	515	2
3.	Michigan (3)	499	7
4.	New Hampshire (1)	419	1
5.	Boston University (2)	400	5
6.	Maine	369	6
7.	Michigan State	360	4
8.	Cornell	315	9
9.	Boston College	252	NR
10.	Colorado College	229	10
11.	St. Cloud State	204	8
12.	Northern Michigan	164	11
13.	North Dakota	148	NR
14.	Harvard	113	15
15.	Ohio State	75	14

Also receiving votes: Wisconsin 33, Clarkson 32, Alaska Fairbanks 27, Providence 24, Nebraska-Omaha 16, UMass Lowell 11, Minnesota-Duluth 7, Mercyhurst 6, St. Lawrence 6, Northeastern 5, Yale 4, Wayne State 3, Notre Dame 1.

USA Today/American Hockey Magazine Poll

The seventh annual USA Today/American Hockey Magazine 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 American Hockey Coaches Association and American Hockey Magazine, the official publication of USA Hockey.

September 30, 2002

No.	Team (First-place votes)	Points	Last Year
1.	Minnesota (12)	245	1
2.	Michigan (1)	210	4
3.	Denver (2)	207	5
4.	New Hampshire	186	3
5.	Boston University (1)	176	6
6.	Maine	167	2
7.	Michigan State	152	8
8.	Cornell	142	9
9.	St. Cloud State	97	10
10.	Colorado College	92	7
11.	Northern Michigan (1)	74	11
12.	Boston College	71	NR
	North Dakota	71	NR
14.	Harvard	57	13
15.	Ohio State	29	15

Also receiving votes: Wisconsin 16, Clarkson 10, Alaska Fairbanks 9, Nebraska-Omaha 9, Providence College 6, Rensselaer 6, Western Michigan 4, Notre Dame 2, Bowling Green 1, Wayne State 1.