Hockey East announced Tuesday the results of its men’s preseason coaches poll.
Northeastern took the top spot with seven first-place votes, while UMass (1) and Boston University (3) also received votes for the top spot.
1. Northeastern – 105 (7)
2. Massachusetts – 94 (1)
3. Boston University – 93 (3)
4. Providence – 75
5. Boston College – 71
5. UMass Lowell – 71
7. UConn – 70
8. Merrimack – 44
9. New Hampshire – 37
10. Vermont – 29
11. Maine – 26
