Minnesota remains in first place after splitting a home and home series with Minnesota State but did lose three points while receiving nine first place votes. St. Cloud Sate earned the other three first place votes after taking three points from North Dakota in Grand Forks. North Dakota remains in third place. Nebraska Omaha and Wisconsin climbed one spot each after the Mavericks swept BSU and the Badgers did the same to UAA. Denver fell behind UNO while idle and Minnesota State slipped to seventh despite their split with Minnesota. The bottom five teams remained the same with very little movement, each receiving at least eight of twelve votes for where they were ranked this week. Every team, except Minnesota State and Minnesota will be in WCHA action this coming weekend.
Here’s a look at the results the Tech Hockey Guide WCHA Web Media Poll for Week 16:
Pts | Previous | Record | High | Low | ||
1) | Minnesota (9) | 141 | 1 | 18-4-4 | 1 | 2 |
2) | St. Cloud State (3) | 135 | 2 | 15-10-1 | 1 | 2 |
3) | North Dakota | 117 | 3 | 13-8-5 | 3 | 4 |
4) | Nebraska Omaha | 106 | 5 | 15-9-2 | 3 | 7 |
5) | Denver | 91 | 4 | 13-8-4 | 3 | 7 |
6) | Wisconsin | 84 | 7 | 11-8-5 | 4 | 7 |
7) | Minnesota State | 81 | 6 | 16-9-3 | 5 | 8 |
8) | Minnesota Duluth | 60 | 8 | 10-11-3 | 7 | 9 |
9) | Colorado College | 47 | 9 | 10-14-2 | 8 | 10 |
10) | Michigan Tech | 36 | 10 | 7-12-4 | 9 | 11 |
11) | Bemidji State | 26 | 11 | 5-14-5 | 10 | 11 |
12) | Alaska Anchorage | 12 | 12 | 3-16-5 | 12 | 12 |
About the Panel:
Representing | Name | Publication | |
Alaska-Anchorage | Taylor Hall | College Hockey News | @thall907 |
Bemidji State | Troy Mills | The Beaver Pond | |
Colorado College | Joe Paisley | Paisley Hockey | @Paisleyhockey |
Denver | Mike Chambers | Denver Post | @MChambersDP |
Michigan Tech | Tim Braun | Tech Hockey Guide | @TBraunTHG |
Minnesota | Dan Myers | Minnesota Hockey Magazine | @1DanMyers |
Minnesota Duluth | Bruce Ciskie | The Ciskie Blog | @BruceCiskie |
Minnesota State | Chris Dilks | Western College Hockey | @ChrisDilks |
Nebraska-Omaha | Matt Semisch | Radio Free Omaha | @matthewsemisch |
North Dakota | Eric Burton | Goon’s World | @goon48 |
St. Cloud State | Jeremy Larson | Husky Hockey Time | @jclarson02 |
Wisconsin | Andy Johnson | Bucky’s 5th Quarter | @andyjohnsonB5Q |