Here is a rundown of how the top 20 teams in the USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll of March 5 fared over the March 9-11 weekend.
No. 1 St. Cloud State – defeated Miami in NCHC quarterfinal, two games to one
No. 2 Cornell – swept Quinnipiac in ECAC Hockey quarterfinal
No. 3 Minnesota State – lost to Michigan Tech in WCHA semifinal, two games to one
No. 4 Denver – defeated Colorado College in NCHC quarterfinal, two games to one
No. 5 Notre Dame – defeated No. 12 Penn State in Big Ten semifinal
No. 6 Ohio State – defeated No. 11 Michigan in Big Ten semifinal
No. 7 Northeastern – swept Massachusetts in Hockey East quarterfinal
No. 8 Minnesota Duluth – swept Western Michigan in NCHC quarterfinal
No. 9 Providence – swept Maine in Hockey East quarterfinal
No. 10 Clarkson – defeated Colgate in ECAC Hockey quarterfinal, two games to one
No. 11 Michigan – lost to No. 6 Ohio State in Big Ten semifinal
No. 12 Penn State – lost to No. 5 Notre Dame in Big Ten semifinal
No. 13 Omaha – swept by No. 14 North Dakota in NCHC quarterfinal
No. 14 North Dakota – swept No. 13 Omaha in NCHC quarterfinal
No. 15 Minnesota – did not play
No. 16 Union – swept by Princeton in ECAC Hockey quarterfinal
No. 17 Bowling Green – lost to No. 19 Northern Michigan in WCHA semifinal, two games to one
No. 18 Boston College – swept Merrimack in Hockey East quarterfinal
No. 19 Northern Michigan – defeated No. 17 Bowling Green in WCHA semifinal, two games to one
No. 20 Boston University – swept Connecticut in Hockey East quarterfinal
