The Tigers moved to 13th in the USA Today poll to solidify a #13 ranking in the two major polls. Nothing glamourous about 13th BUT anything is better than being unranked. North Dakota is ranked 7th and 8th and holds the #2 spot in the WCHA.

USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Poll

Feb. 23, 2009

No.	Team (First-place votes)	Points	Last Poll
1.	Notre Dame (18)	494	2
2.	Boston University (16)	492	1
3.	Michigan	415	3
4.	Northeastern	409	5
5.	Denver	385	8
6.	Princeton	298	10
7.	North Dakota	291	9
8.	Vermont	256	6
9.	Miami	250	4
10.	New Hampshire	188	12
11.	Cornell	171	11
12.	Yale	171	7
13.	Colorado College	87	NR
14.	Minnesota Duluth	77	NR
15.	Ohio State	38	15

Also receiving votes: St. Lawrence 25, Minnesota 13, Air Force 8, RIT 2, St. Cloud State 2, Wisconsin 2.

USCHO.com/CBS College Sports Poll

Feb. 16, 2009

No.	Team (First-place votes)	Points	Last Poll
1.	Boston University (31)	981	1
2.	Notre Dame (19)	968	2
3.	Michigan	863	3
4.	Northeastern	850	4
5.	Denver	790	8
6.	Princeton	673	10
7.	Miami	666	5
8.	North Dakota	637	9
9.	Vermont	635	6
10.	Cornell	540	11
11.	Yale	532	7
12.	New Hampshire	513	12
13.	Colorado College	352	18
14.	Minnesota Duluth	336	15
15.	Ohio State	281	16
16.	Wisconsin	227	13
17.	St. Lawrence	191	20
18.	Minnesota	145	14
19.	St. Cloud State	122	19
20.	UMass Lowell	62	NR

Also receiving votes: Air Force 50, Boston College 41, Alaska 22, RIT 16, Dartmouth 7.