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The College Hockey Discussion List Poll for January 8, 1992:
 
Teams were given 15 points for a first-place vote, 14 for a second-place
vote, and so on down to 1 point for a fifteenth-place vote.  Total first-
place votes are in parentheses.
 
Now We've Achieved Legitimacy department:  This week's poll lists exactly
the same teams as the NCAA's top 15 does, and in close to the same order.
Wow!
 
     Composite poll  (7 responses):
 
                                                       Last
                                   Record     Pts.     Poll (12/19/91)
 
     1.   Maine (4)                16-2       100.5      1
     2.   Lake Superior (1)        14-4-1      93        3
     3.   Michigan (1)             13-3-3      89        5
     4.   Northern Michigan (1)    13-5-2      85        2
     5.   Minnesota                14-6        78.5      6
     6.   Clarkson                 13-3        59        3
     7.   Michigan State           11-4-4      58        9
     8.   Wisconsin                12-7-1      51       15
     9.   St. Lawrence             11-3-2      50        7
     10.  Providence               13-5        47       11
     11.  Boston University        12-4        33       12
     12.  New Hampshire            11-6        27       14
     13.  Alaska-Anchorage         14-5        21        8
     14.  Western Michigan          7-7-2      19       12
     15.  Yale                      7-2-2      17       10
 
     Others receiving votes:  Harvard, Miami, North Dakota, UMass-Lowell
 
     Eastern responses:                 Western responses:
 
     1.   Maine (2)           70.5      1.   Maine (2)           30
     2.   Nor. Michigan (1)   67        2.   Lake Superior       27
     3.   Lake Superior (1)   66        3.   Michigan            25
     4.   Michigan (1)        64        4.   Michigan State      23
     5.   Minnesota           57.5      5.   Minnesota           21
     6.   Clarkson            45        6.   Northern Michigan   18
     7.   St. Lawrence        40        7.   New Hampshire       15
     8.   Wisconsin           38        8.   Clarkson            14
     9.   Michigan State      35             Providence          14
     10.  Providence          33        10.  Wisconsin           13
     11.  Boston University   30        11.  St. Lawrence        10
     12.  Alaska-Anchorage    16             Western Michigan    10
     13.  New Hampshire       12             Yale                10
     14.  Western Michigan     9        14.  Alaska-Anchorage     5
     15.  Yale                 7        15.  Boston University    3
 
                                                    Times-
                                 HOCKEY-L   WMPL    Union    NCAA    TCHCR
     Team                Record    Rank     Rank    Rank     Rank    Rank
 
     Maine               16-2        1        1       1        1       6
     Lake Superior       14-4-1      2        2       3        2       2
     Michigan            13-3-3      3        4       4        4       1
     Northern Michigan   13-5-2      4        2       2        3       4
     Minnesota           14-6        5        5       5        5       3
     Clarkson            13-3        6        7       7        5      13
     Michigan State      11-4-4      7       10                9       5
     Wisconsin           12-7-1      8        8       8        8       7
     St. Lawrence        11-3-2      9        6       6        7      11
     Providence          13-5       10               10       11      15
     Boston University   12-4       11        9       9       10      14
     New Hampshire       11-6       12                        13      20
     Alaska-Anchorage    14-5       13                        15       9
     Western Michigan     7-7-2     14                        14       8
     Yale                 7-2-2     15                        12      18
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