Heal Point System Rank for Men's Division I College Hockey, through 2002-03-17. Compiled by Wayne T. Smith This report includes results from 1050 Division I games. (End of conference tournaments -- pre-NCAA tournament selections) Last Recent Rank Week School Played Record P.I. T.I. games 1 2 New Hampshire 38 29- 6- 3 32.11 155.12 W14,W6 2 1 Minnesota 41 29- 8- 4 30.24 150.03 W9,L3 3 3 Denver 40 32- 7- 1 32.50 145.71 W10,W2 4 4 Michigan State 40 27- 8- 5 29.50 137.20 W12,L7 5 7 Cornell 33 24- 7- 2 30.30 133.37 W19,L20 6 8 Maine 40 23-10- 7 26.50 133.27 W8,L1 7 9 Michigan 41 26-10- 5 27.80 132.70 W17,W4 8 6 Boston University 37 25- 9- 3 28.65 132.44 L6 9 5 St. Cloud 41 29-10- 2 29.27 129.68 L2,L10 10 10 Colorado College 41 26-12- 3 26.83 126.59 W27,L3,W9 11 11 Alaska-Fairbanks 37 22-12- 3 25.41 121.45 L17 12 12 Northern Michigan 40 26-12- 2 27.00 121.30 W29,L4 13 13 Western Michigan 38 19-15- 4 22.11 115.00 - 14 14 UMass-Lowell 38 22-13- 3 24.74 112.64 L1 15 15 Mercyhurst 35 24- 8- 3 29.14 112.36 W48,L24 16 16 Northeastern 39 19-17- 3 21.03 110.11 - 17 17 Ohio State 40 20-16- 4 22.00 109.02 W11,L7 18 18 Nebraska-Omaha 41 21-16- 4 22.44 106.86 - 19 21 Rensselaer 37 20-13- 4 23.78 101.66 W23,L5,W22 20 25 Harvard 33 15-14- 4 20.61 98.95 W22,W5 21 22 Wayne State 32 17-11- 4 23.75 98.45 W37,W39 22 19 Clarkson 38 17-15- 6 21.05 96.50 L20,L19 23 20 Dartmouth 32 14-13- 5 20.63 95.62 L19 24 29 Quinnipiac 37 20-12- 5 24.32 93.71 W32,W15 25 24 North Dakota 37 16-19- 2 18.38 89.83 - 26 26 Brown 31 14-15- 2 19.35 87.96 - 27 23 Wisconsin 39 16-19- 4 18.46 87.56 L10 28 31 Ferris State 36 15-20- 1 17.22 84.55 - 29 27 Notre Dame 38 16-17- 5 19.47 84.48 L12 30 33 Boston College 38 18-18- 2 20.00 84.39 - 31 32 Holy Cross 32 15-12- 5 21.88 84.15 - 32 28 Sacred Heart 34 16-14- 4 21.18 83.89 L24 33 30 Niagara 31 14-16- 1 18.71 82.44 L37 34 34 Providence 38 13-20- 5 16.32 80.99 - 35 35 Union 30 12-13- 5 19.33 79.27 - 36 37 Alaska-Anchorage 36 12-19- 5 16.11 75.82 - 37 40 Air Force 28 12-14- 2 18.57 75.66 W33,L21 38 38 Minnesota-Duluth 40 13-24- 3 14.50 75.60 - 39 39 Alabama-Huntsville 32 14-17- 1 18.13 74.78 W--,W40,L21 40 36 Bemidji State 31 10-17- 4 15.48 74.10 L39 41 41 Canisius 33 14-15- 4 19.39 68.13 - 42 42 MSU-Mankato 36 14-20- 2 16.67 67.83 - 43 43 Colgate 34 13-19- 2 16.47 65.66 - 44 44 Miami 36 12-22- 2 14.44 64.25 - 45 45 Yale 31 10-19- 2 14.19 61.37 - 46 47 Princeton 31 11-18- 2 15.48 61.08 - 47 48 Iona 31 12-17- 2 16.77 59.93 - 48 46 Connecticut 36 13-16- 7 18.33 59.61 L15 49 50 Bowling Green 40 9-25- 6 12.00 58.32 - 50 49 St. Lawrence 34 11-21- 2 14.12 57.92 - 51 52 Army 32 9-17- 6 15.00 54.71 - 52 51 Merrimack 36 11-23- 2 13.33 54.67 - 53 53 UMass-Amherst 34 8-24- 2 10.59 46.75 - 54 54 Michigan Tech 38 8-28- 2 9.47 45.17 - 55 55 Lake Superior 37 8-27- 2 9.73 42.88 - 56 57 Fairfield 30 5-22- 3 8.67 33.72 - 57 56 American Int'l 28 7-21- 0 10.00 33.44 - 58 58 Vermont 31 3-26- 2 5.16 25.34 - 59 59 Bentley 32 4-26- 2 6.25 19.98 - Average ranking of each league: This week Last week WCHA: 24.60 23.70 HEA: 23.78 24.11 CCHA: 23.92 24.25 ECAC: 32.67 32.92 MAAC: 41.91 42.09 CHA: 34.00 33.40 Average rating of each league: This week Last week WCHA: 99.38 100.03 HEA: 101.15 101.77 CCHA: 98.17 98.52 ECAC: 80.39 80.32 MAAC: 63.97 63.83 CHA: 81.09 81.11 Average tie-game rate of each league(includes all games for each team): This week Last week WCHA: 0.072 0.074 HEA: 0.089 0.090 CCHA: 0.093 0.095 ECAC: 0.096 0.099 MAAC: 0.114 0.116 CHA: 0.078 0.082 Average tie-game rate for all D-I teams: 0.0914 (last week 0.0937) Overall home ice advantage=0.758 (last week 0.761) Comments on HEAL, as well as RPI and RHEAL rankings, may be found on the web at http://Maine.edu/HEAL/ Game scores for this ranking have been provided by US College Hockey Online, sometimes supplemented by other sources. USCHO's composite of all Division I men's ice hockey games is available at http://uscho.com/ in the section marked Men's Division I schedules. HEAL is available for republication without restriction. HEAL may be reformatted or used in part without restriction. Reference to the HEAL web site or the author (Wayne T. Smith; [log in to unmask]) is appreciated.