Around the Rinks/U.S. College Hockey Online Poll
Princeton, New Jersey/Minneapolis, Minnesota
(November 18, 1996)
Team (first-place votes) Record Pts Last
1. Michigan (23) 9-1-1 292 1
2. Boston University (7) 7-1-0 276 2
3. Minnesota 7-3-0 209 4
4. Vermont 6-2-0 187 3
5. Colorado College 7-3-0 174 5
6. New Hampshire 7-2-0 127 9
7. Miami 8-2-0 124 8
8. Michigan State 7-4-0 83 7
9. North Dakota 7-3-0 75 6
10. Cornell 4-0-0 61 -
Others Receiving Votes: St. Cloud 17, Minnesota-Duluth 10,
Bowling Green 4, Colgate 3, Lake Superior 3, Clarkson 2,
Wisconsin 2, Boston College 1
How the top ten fared:
#1 Michigan def. Michigan St. 5-1, and tied @Bowling Green 3-3
#2 Boston University def. Northeastern twice, @NU 5-1, @BU 8-1
#3 @Minnesota def. Michigan Tech twice, 3-0, 3-0
#4 Vermont lost @#10 Cornell, 4-6, won @Colgate, 5-4
#5 @Colorado College def. Wisconsin twice, 7-3, 5-4
#6 @New Hampshire def. Maine twice, 6-3, 6-5
#7 @Miami def. Bowling Green 4-0
#8 Michigan State lost @#1 Michigan 1-5, won @Ferris State 7-3
#9 @North Dakota lost to St. Cloud 2-5, def. St. Cloud 5-3
#10 @Cornell def. #4 Vermont 6-4, Dartmouth 6-3
Up next:
#1 Michigan hosts Brown (2 games)
#2 Boston University home and away with Merrimack
#3 Minnesota plays @Northern Michigan (2 games)
#4 Vermont plays @Dartmouth, hosts Mass Amherst
#5 Colorado College does not play
#6 New Hampshire home and away with Boston College
#7 Miami hosts #9 Michigan State, Notre Dame
#8 Michigan State plays @#7 Miami, @Bowling Green
#9 North Dakota plays @Alaska Anchorage (2 games)
#10 Cornell plays @Yale, @Princeton
The Around the Rinks/USCHO Poll (formerly known as the Troy Record Poll)
consists of 30 voters, including five coaches from each major Division I
conference, two beat writers from each conference, and two voters with
national interests. The poll is conducted on a 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 basis,
and published weekly by the Associated Press. The current poll can be
found on the World Wide Web at http://uscollegehockey.com
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