Top team in men’s poll still Yale

Yale is still the top team in the nation and has again earned the No. 1 ranking in this week’s USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll.

The other 19 spots have changed somewhat since last week.

New Hampshire takes over the second spot from Minnesota-Duluth, now sitting at No. 4.

North Dakota jumps to No. 3 from No. 5, while Boston College falls to No. 5 from the fourth spot a week ago.

Miami remains No. 6, Denver moves to No. 7 from No. 9, Nebraska-Omaha climbs back to No. 8 from No. 10, Maine falls to No. 9 from No. 8 and Boston University fills out the top 10.

Michigan is up one spot to No. 11, replacing No. 12 Notre Dame, tied with Union for the No. 12 spot, Rensselaer is up a notch to No. 14 and Wisconsin is down one rank to No. 15.

The rest of the top 20 has Alaska at No. 16, Merrimack still at No. 17, Ferris State still at No. 18 and Minnesota (No. 19) and Colorado College (No. 20), two unranked teams a week ago, rounding out this week’s poll.