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.

December 16, 2002

No.	Team (First-place votes)	Points	Last Week
1.	North Dakota (26)	580	1
2.	Maine (14)	569	2
3.	Cornell	488	4
4.	Colorado College	484	3
5.	New Hampshire	463	5
6.	Boston College	392	6
7.	Minnesota	310	8
8.	Ferris State	300	9
9.	Denver	269	7
10.	Michigan	251	10
11.	Ohio State	231	12
12.	Harvard	174	11
13.	Miami	108	13
14.	Boston University	75	14
15.	Northern Michigan	36	15

Also receiving votes: Yale 29, Massachusetts 16, Dartmouth 9, St. Cloud State 8,
Providence 3, Alaska-Fairbanks 1, Brown 1, Minnesota-Duluth 1, Minnesota State,
Mankato 1, Quinnipiac 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.

December 16, 2002

No.	Team (First-place votes)	Points	Last Week
1.	Maine (9)	246	1
2.	North Dakota (8)	245	2
3.	Cornell	207	4
4.	New Hampshire	199	5
5.	Colorado College	198	3
6.	Boston College	165	6
7.	Minnesota	136	8
8.	Denver	125	7
9.	Michigan	120	T-9
10.	Ferris State	111	T-9
11.	Ohio State	102	12
12.	Harvard	73	11
13.	Boston University	42	15
14.	Miami	26	13
15.	Northern Michigan	23	14

Also receiving votes: Massachusetts 9, Yale 8, Providence 3, Dartmouth 1,
St. Cloud State 1.