Nation's Best Feature Clarkson, Quinnipiac and Princeton
Complete USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Poll
Complete USCHO.com/CSTV Networks Poll
ALBANY, N.Y. -- The national polls continue to showcase a trio
of league teams as Clarkson, Quinnipiac and Princeton hold spots in
the latest national polls, released Monday.
The Golden Knights, who currently sit atop the league standings,
hold the No. 10 ranking in both the USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine
and USCHO.com/CSTV Networks polls. Clarkson, which enjoyed a
weekend sweep of Rensselaer (5-2) Friday and Union (3-2) Saturday,
registered 218 points in the USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine poll and
568 points in the USCHO.com/CSTV Networks polls. The Golden Knights
boast an overall record of 15-7-2.
Quinnipiac, which was swept at home by visiting Niagara this
past weekend, fell in at No. 16 in the USCHO.com/CSTV Networks poll
as the Bobcats received 195 total points. Quinnipiac sports an
overall record of 14-7-3.
Princeton, which returns to action Tuesday at Robert Morris, is the
No. 19 team in the USCHO.com/CSTV Networks poll. The Tigers amassed
125 points on the strength of their 10-8 overall mark.
About the USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Poll: The 13th annual poll is conducted each week in conjunction with the American Hockey Coaches Association. The poll includes input from coaches and journalists representing each of the six NCAA Division I ice hockey conferences, as well as composite votes from officers of the American Hockey Coaches Association and USA Hockey Magazine, the most widely distributed hockey magazine in the world.
About the USCHO.com/CSTV Networks Poll: The poll consists of 50 voters, including 28 coaches from the Division I conferences and 22 beat writers and sports professionals from across the country. The poll, published weekly by the Associated Press, is a joint production of USCHO.com, which provides in-depth coverage of college sports, including hockey, lacrosse, soccer and others, and CSTV Networks, Inc., the only digital media company dedicated solely to college sports. CSTV operates a 24-hour college sports cable network, also available via DISH and DirecTV satellite as well as CSTV.com, ranked in the Top 10 leading sports websites.
