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USCHO.com Division I Women's Poll
October 08, 2012
| 1 | Minnesota | (15) | 4- 0-0 | 150 | 1 |
| 2 | Cornell | | 0- 0-0 | 128 | 2 |
| 3 | Boston University | | 1- 0-0 | 111 | 6 |
| 4 | Wisconsin | | 3- 0-1 | 106 | 4 |
| 5 | Boston College | | 0- 1-0 | 93 | 3 |
| 6 | North Dakota | | 1- 1-0 | 54 | 5 |
| 7 | Clarkson | | 2- 0-0 | 50 | NR |
| 8 | Northeastern | | 2- 0-0 | 43 | 10 |
| 9 | Mercyhurst | | 3- 0-1 | 36 | 9 |
| 10 | Ohio State | | 4- 0-0 | 26 | NR |
| Others receiving votes: Harvard 16, St. Lawrence 8, Providence 2, Minnesota State 1, Minnesota-Duluth 1. |
