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USCHO.com Division I Women's Poll
October 15, 2012
| 1 | Minnesota | (15) | 6- 0-0 | 150 | 1 |
| 2 | Cornell | | 0- 0-0 | 132 | 2 |
| 3 | Boston University | | 3- 0-0 | 119 | 3 |
| 4 | Boston College | | 0- 1-0 | 89 | 5 |
| 5 | Clarkson | | 4- 0-0 | 81 | 7 |
| 6 | Ohio State | | 5- 1-0 | 54 | 10 |
| 7 | Mercyhurst | | 5- 0-1 | 48 | 9 |
| 8 | Northeastern | | 4- 0-0 | 47 | 8 |
| 9 | Wisconsin | | 3- 2-1 | 34 | 4 |
| 10 | North Dakota | | 2- 2-0 | 33 | 6 |
| Others receiving votes: Minnesota-Duluth 28, Harvard 10. |
