1997–98 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey rankings

August 2023 1997 men Michigan Two human polls made up the 1997–98 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey rankings, the USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine poll and the USCHO.com poll. Legend   Increase in ranking   Decrease in ranking   Not ranked previous week Italics   Number of first place votes (#-#)   Win–loss–tie record т Tied with team above or below also with this symbol USA Today 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Final Oct 201997-98 NCAA Hockey Rankings – USA Today – Week 1 https://www.uscho.com/rankings/usa-today-mens/1997-1998/poll,1020/october-20,-1997/ USCHO.com October 20, 1997 February 22, 2019 Oct 271997-98 NCAA Hockey Rankings – USA Today – Week 2 https://www.uscho.com/rankings/usa-today-mens/1997-1998/poll,1027/october-27,-1997/ USCHO.com October 27, 1997 February 22, 2019 Nov 3U.S. College Hockey Online Poll https://digital.bentley.umich.edu/midaily/mdp.39015071754985/1076 Michigan Daily November 10, 1997 January 24, 2022 Nov 10 Nov 171997-98 NCAA Hockey Rankings – USA Today – Week 5 https://www.uscho.com/rankings/usa-today-mens/1997-1998/poll,1117/november-17,-1997/ USCHO.com November 17, 1997 February 22, 2019 Nov 24U.S. College Hockey Online Poll https://digital.bentley.umich.edu/midaily/mdp.39015071754985/874 Michigan Daily December 1, 1997 January 24, 2022 Dec 11997-98 NCAA Hockey Rankings - USA Today - Week 7 https://www.uscho.com/rankings/usa-today-mens/1997-1998/poll,1201/december-1,-1997/ December 1, 1997 February 22, 2019 Dec 8 Dec 15 Jan 6U.S. College Hockey Online Poll https://digital.bentley.umich.edu/midaily/mdp.39015071754993/50 Michigan Daily January 12, 1998 January 24, 2022 Jan 131997-98 NCAA Hockey Rankings - USA Today - Week 11 https://www.uscho.com/rankings/usa-today-mens/1997-1998/poll,0113/january-13,-1998/ USCHO.com January 13, 1998 February 22, 2019 Jan 20 Jan 271997-98 NCAA Hockey Rankings - USA Today - Week 13 https://www.uscho.com/rankings/usa-today-mens/1997-1998/poll,0127/january-27,-1998/ USCHO.com January 27, 1998 January 14, 2019 Feb 21997-98 NCAA Hockey Rankings - USA Today - Week 14 https://www.uscho.com/rankings/usa-today-mens/1997-1998/poll,0202/february-2,-1998/ USCHO.com February 2, 1998 January 24, 2019 Feb 91997-98 NCAA Hockey Rankings - USA Today - Week 15 https://www.uscho.com/rankings/usa-today-mens/1997-1998/poll,0209/february-9,-1998/ USCHO.com February 9, 1998 January 28, 2019 Feb 16U.S. College Hockey Online Poll https://digital.bentley.umich.edu/midaily/mdp.39015071754993/468 Michigan Daily February 23, 1998 January 24, 2022 Feb 23 Mar 21997-98 NCAA Hockey Rankings - USA Today - Week 18 https://www.uscho.com/rankings/usa-today-mens/1997-1998/poll,0302/march-2,-1998/ USCHO.com March 2, 1998 February 18, 2019 Mar 91997-98 NCAA Hockey Rankings - USA Today - Week 19 https://www.uscho.com/rankings/usa-today-mens/1997-1998/poll,0309/march-9,-1998/ USCHO.com March 9, 1998 February 18, 2019 Mar 16 North Dakota (0–0–0) Michigan State (1–0–1) Boston University (1–0–0) Colorado College (0–0–0) Maine (1–1–0) New Hampshire (1–0–0) Miami (1–0–0) Michigan (2–1–0) Minnesota (1–1–0) Colgate (1–1–0) North Dakota (0–0–0) Michigan State (2–0–1) Boston University (2–0–0) Colorado College (1–0–1) New Hampshire (3–0–0) u Maine (1–1–1) d Miami (4–0–0) Minnesota (2–2–0) u Boston College (2–0–0) y Michigan (2–2–0) d Colgate North Dakota (1–1–0) Colorado College (3–0–1) u Boston University (3–0–0) Maine (3–1–1) u New Hampshire (4–0–0) Michigan State (4–1–1) d Miami (6–0–0) Michigan (5–2–0) u Minnesota (3–3–0) d Colgate (3–1–0) y Boston College Boston University (4–0–0) u North Dakota (2–1–1) d Michigan State (5–1–1) u Colorado College (3–1–2) d Maine (3–2–1) d Boston College (6–2–0) y Miami (7–1–0) New Hampshire (6–3–0) d Renssealer (5–2–0) y Cornell (4–0–1) y ColgateMichiganMinnesota Michigan State (6–1–2) (6) u Boston University (5–1–0) d North Dakota (3–2–1) (3) d Miami (7–1–0) (1) u New Hampshire (6–3–0) u Boston College (6–2–0) Cornell (4–0–1) u Maine (4–3–1) d Wisconsin (5–1–0) y Rensselaer (5–2–0) d Colorado College Michigan State (9–1–2) (7) Boston University (5–1–0) (2) North Dakota (5–2–1) Miami (9–1–0) (1) Wisconsin (7–1–0) u New Hampshire (8–3–0) d Colorado College (5–3–2) y Boston College (8–3–0) d Michigan (9–3–1) y Cornell (5–1–1) d MaineRensselaer Michigan State (6) Boston University (3) North Dakota Miami (1) New Hampshire Colorado College Michigan St. Cloud State Boston College Cornell Boston University Michigan State North Dakota New Hampshire Miami Michigan Colorado College St. Cloud State Boston College Providence Boston University (8) Michigan State (2) North Dakota New Hampshire Colorado College Miami Michigan St. Cloud State Boston College Providence Boston University (12–2–2) (7) Michigan State (15–3–1) (2) North Dakota (12–3–1) (1) Miami (14–3–1) New Hampshire (14–4–1) St. Cloud State (12–4–2) Michigan (17–4–1) Colorado College (11–5–2) Yale (11–3–0) Northeastern (12–5–2) y Michigan State (16–3–3) (4) u North Dakota (14–3–1) (5) u Boston University (13–3–2) d New Hampshire (14–4–1) u Michigan (19–4–1) (1) u St. Cloud State (14–4–2) Miami (14–4–2) d Yale (12–4–0) u Boston College (12–6–3) y Wisconsin (13–6–1) y Colorado CollegeNortheastern North Dakota (16–3–1) u Michigan State (18–3–3) d New Hampshire (16–4–1) u Boston University (14–4–2) d Michigan (20–4–1) Boston College (14–6–3) u Yale (13–4–0) u Miami (15–5–2) d Wisconsin (15–6–1) u St. Cloud State (14–6–2) d Michigan State (21–3–3) (6) u North Dakota (17–4–1) (2) d New Hampshire (16–4–1) (1) Boston University (16–4–2) (1) Miami (17–5–2) u Boston College (15–6–3) Wisconsin (17–6–1) u St. Cloud State (15–7–2) u Yale (14–4–0) d Michigan (20–6–1) d Michigan State (20–3–5) (10) North Dakota (19–4–1) Boston University (17–4–2) u New Hampshire (18–5–1) d Wisconsin (19–6–1) u Yale (15–4–0) u Miami (17–6–3) d Michigan (22–6–1) u Boston College (16–7–3) d St. Cloud State (16–8–2) d North Dakota (21–4–1) (6) u Boston University (19–4–2) (3) u Michigan State (20–4–5) (1) d New Hampshire (19–5–1) u Yale (17–4–0) u Michigan (23–6–1) u Miami (18–6–4) Wisconsin (19–8–1) d Boston College (16–8–4) u St. Cloud State (16–8–2) d North Dakota (22–4–1) (10) Michigan State (22–4–5) u New Hampshire (21–5–1) u Boston University (21–4–2) d Yale (19–4–0) Michigan (25–6–1) Boston College (19–8–4) u St. Cloud State (18–8–2) u Miami (18–8–4) d Wisconsin (20–9–1) d North Dakota (24–4–1) Michigan State (24–4–5) Boston University (23–4–2) u New Hampshire (22–6–1) d Michigan (25–8–1) u Boston College (19–8–4) u Yale (20–5–0) d Clarkson (16–7–3) y Wisconsin (20–11–1) u Michigan State (26–4–5) (7) u North Dakota (26–5–1) (3) d Boston University (25–5–2) New Hampshire (22–8–1) Michigan (26–9–1) Boston College (20–8–4) Yale (20–6–1) Clarkson (18–7–3) Wisconsin (21–12–1) Ohio State (20–11–2) y Boston University (27–5–2) (7) u Michigan State (27–5–5) (2) d North Dakota (27–6–1) (1) d Michigan (28–9–1) u Yale (22–6–1) u Boston College (22–8–5) New Hampshire (23–9–1) d Clarkson (20–7–3) Ohio State (22–11–2) u Colorado College (22–11–3) y Wisconsin Michigan State (10) North Dakota Boston College Boston University Michigan Wisconsin Ohio State Clarkson Colorado College New Hampshire USCHO.com 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Final Oct 20U.S. College Hockey Online Poll https://digital.bentley.umich.edu/midaily/mdp.39015071754985/722 Michigan Daily October 28, 1997 January 24, 2022 Oct 27U.S. College Hockey Online Poll https://digital.bentley.umich.edu/midaily/mdp.39015071754985/802 Michigan Daily November 3, 1997 January 24, 2022 Nov 3 Nov 10 Nov 17 Nov 24U.S. College Hockey Online Poll https://digital.bentley.umich.edu/midaily/mdp.39015071754985/874 Michigan Daily December 1, 1997 January 24, 2022 Dec 1 Dec 8 Dec 17 Jan 6U.S. College Hockey Online Poll https://digital.bentley.umich.edu/midaily/mdp.39015071754993/50 Michigan Daily January 12, 1998 January 24, 2022 Jan 13U.S. College Hockey Online Poll https://digital.bentley.umich.edu/midaily/mdp.39015071754993/114 Michigan Daily January 20, 1998 January 24, 2022 Jan 20 Jan 27U.S. College Hockey Online Poll https://digital.bentley.umich.edu/midaily/mdp.39015071754993/248 Michigan Daily February 2, 1998 January 24, 2022 Feb 2U.S. College Hockey Online Poll https://digital.bentley.umich.edu/midaily/mdp.39015071754993/320 Michigan Daily February 9, 1998 January 24, 2022 Feb 9 Feb 16U.S. College Hockey Online Poll https://digital.bentley.umich.edu/midaily/mdp.39015071754993/468 Michigan Daily February 23, 1998 January 24, 2022 Feb 23 Mar 2 Mar 9 Mar 16 Mar 23 North Dakota (0–0–0) (30) Michigan State (1–0–1) Boston University (1–0–0) New Hampshire (1–0–0) Colorado College (0–0–0) Maine (1–1–0) Miami (1–0–0) Michigan (2–1–0) Minnesota (1–1–0) Cornell (0–0–0) North Dakota (0–0–0) (27) Michigan State (2–0–1) (3) Boston University (1–0–0) Colorado College (0–0–0) u New Hampshire (3–0–0) d Maine (1–1–1) Miami (4–0–0) Michigan (2–2–0) Minnesota (2–2–0) Clarkson (0–0–0) y Cornell Michigan State (9–1–2) (20) Boston University (6–1–0) (4) North Dakota (5–2–1) (6) Miami (9–1–0) New Hampshire (8–3–0) Wisconsin (7–1–0) Colorado College (5–3–2) Boston College (8–3–0) Cornell (5–1–1) Maine (6–4–1) Boston University (11–1–0) (7) u Michigan State (12–2–2) (3) d North Dakota (7–2–1) New Hampshire (12–3–0) u Miami (10–2–0) d Michigan (11–3–1) y Colorado College (8–3–2) St. Cloud State (9–3–2) y Boston College (10–5–0) d Providence (10–3–1) y CornellMaineWisconsin Boston University Michigan State North Dakota Miami New Hampshire St. Cloud State Michigan Colorado College Yale Northeastern Boston University (12–2–2) (9) North Dakota (12–3–1) (13) u Michigan State (15–3–1) (5) d Miami (14–3–1) New Hampshire (14–4–1) (2) Michigan (17–4–1) u St. Cloud State (12–4–2) (1) d Colorado College (11–5–2) Yale (11–3–0) Northeastern (12–5–2) North Dakota (14–3–1) (22) u Michigan State (16–3–3) (4) u Boston University (13–3–2) (2) d New Hampshire (14–4–1) u Michigan (19–4–1) (1) u St. Cloud State (14–4–2) u Miami (14–4–2) d Wisconsin (13–6–1) y Yale (12–4–0) Boston College (12–6–3) y Colorado CollegeNortheastern North Dakota (16–3–1) Michigan State (18–3–3) New Hampshire (16–4–1) u Michigan (20–4–1) u Boston University (14–4–2) d Boston College (14–6–3) u Miami (15–5–2) Wisconsin (15–6–1) Yale (13–4–0) St. Cloud State (14–6–2) d Michigan State (21–3–3) (17) u North Dakota (17–4–1) (9) d Boston University (16–4–2) u New Hampshire (16–4–1) (4) d Miami (17–5–2) u Wisconsin (17–6–1) u Michigan (20–6–1) u Boston College (15–6–3) d St. Cloud State (15–7–2) u Yale (14–4–0) d Michigan State (20–3–5) (22) North Dakota (19–4–1) (8) Boston University (17–4–2) New Hampshire (18–5–1) Wisconsin (19–6–1) u Michigan (22–6–1) u Miami (17–6–3) d Boston College (16–7–3) Yale (15–4–0) u St. Cloud State (16–8–2) d North Dakota (21–4–1) u Boston University (19–4–2) u Michigan State (20–4–5) d New Hampshire (19–5–1) Michigan (23–6–1) u Yale (17–4–0) u Miami (18–6–4) Wisconsin (19–8–1) d St. Cloud State (16–8–2) u Boston College (16–8–4) d North Dakota (22–4–1) (29) Michigan State (22–4–5) u New Hampshire (21–5–1) u Boston University (21–4–2) d Michigan (24–6–1) (1) Yale (19–4–0) St. Cloud State (18–8–2) u Boston College (19–8–4) u Miami (18–8–4) d Wisconsin (20–9–1) d North Dakota (24–4–1) Michigan State (24–4–5) Boston University (23–4–2) u New Hampshire (22–6–1) d Michigan (25–8–1) Yale (20–5–0) Boston College (19–8–4) u St. Cloud State (18–10–2) d Clarkson (16–7–3) y Wisconsin (20–11–1) Miami Michigan State (26–4–5) (21) u North Dakota (26–5–1) (9) d Boston University (25–5–2) Michigan (26–9–1) u Boston College (20–8–4) u New Hampshire (22–8–1) d Yale (20–6–1) d Clarkson (18–7–3) u Wisconsin (21–12–1) u Ohio State (20–11–2) y St. Cloud State References 50em Category:1997–98 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season Category:College men's ice hockey rankings in the United States