| Rank | Team (First Place) | Last Week's Ranking |
2016-17 Record |
Weeks in Top 15 |
| 1. | University of Denver, 510 (34) | 1 | 33-7-4 | 26 |
| 2. | University of Minnesota Duluth, 476 | 3 | 28-7-7 | 26 |
| 3. | Harvard University, 442 | 2 | 28-6-2 | 26 |
| 4. | University of Notre Dame, 387 | 4 | 23-12-5 | 23 |
| 5. | UMass Lowell, 383 | 5 | 27-11-3 | 26 |
| 6. | Boston University, 333 | 6 | 24-12-3 | 26 |
| 7. | University of Minnesota, 307 | 7 | 23-12-3 | 26 |
| 8. | Penn State University, 240 | 8 | 25-12-2 | 22 |
| 9. | University of North Dakota, 218 | 9 | 21-16-3 | 26 |
| 10. | Union College, 177 | 11 | 25-10-3 | 18 |
| 11. | United States Air Force Academy, 170 | 10 | 27-10-5 | 3 |
| 12. | Western Michigan University, 161 | 12 | 22-13-5 | 15 |
| 13. | Cornell University, 112 | 13 | 21-9-5 | 11 |
| 14. | Ohio State University, 84 | 14 | 21-12-6 | 24 |
| 15. | Providence College, 77 | 15 | 22-12-5 | 15 |
| Others Receiving Votes: St. Lawrence University, 2; Boston College, 1. | ||||
| The USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Men's College Hockey 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 five NCAA Division I ice hockey conferences, as well as composite votes from officers of the AHCA and USA Hockey Magazine, the most widely distributed hockey magazine in the world. | ||||
| Rank | Team (First Place) | Final 2016-17 Rank |
2016-17 Record |
Weeks in Top 15 |
| 1. | Clarkson University, 183 (14) | 1 | 32-4-5 | 1 |
| 2. | University of Wisconsin, 169 (3) | 2 | 33-3-4 | 1 |
| 3. | University of Minnesota, 155 (2) | 4 | 26-8-5 | 1 |
| 4. | Boston College, 129 | 3 | 28-6-5 | 1 |
| 5. | University of Minnesota Duluth, 116 | 5 | 25-7-5 | 1 |
| 6. | St. Lawrence University, 72 | 6 | 26-6-4 | 1 |
| 7. | Cornell University, 71 | 7 | 20-9-5 | 1 |
| 8. | Northeastern University, 42 | 10 | 22-12-3 | 1 |
| 9. | Quinnipiac University, 36 | -- | 21-10-6 | 1 |
| 10. | Robert Morris University, 27 | 8 | 24-5-6 | 1 |
| Others Receiving Votes: Colgate University, 20; Princeton University, 15; Harvard University, 4; Boston University, 2; Mercyhurts University, 2; Ohio State University, 2. | ||||
| The USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Women's College Hockey 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 four NCAA Division I ice hockey conferences, as well as composite votes from officers of the AHCA and USA Hockey Magazine, the most widely distributed hockey magazine in the world. | ||||
