Here is a rundown of how the top 20 teams in the USCHO.com Division I Men’s Poll of Jan. 22 fared over the Jan. 26-27 weekend.
No. 1 Notre Dame – split with No. 13 Minnesota
No. 2 Cornell – defeated Harvard, defeated Dartmouth
No. 3 Clarkson – defeated Yale, tied Brown
No. 4 Denver – tied No. 11 North Dakota twice
No. 5 St. Cloud State – split with No. 9 Minnesota Duluth
No. 6 Ohio State – swept No. 17 Michigan
No. 7 Minnesota State – defeated No. 9 Minnesota Duluth (Jan. 23), defeated U.S. NTDP Under-18s (exhibition)
No. 8 Northeastern – tied, lost to No. 10 Providence
No. 9 Minnesota Duluth – lost to No. 7 Minnesota State (Jan. 23), split with No. 5 St. Cloud State
No. 10 Providence – tied, defeated No. 8 Northeastern
No. 11 North Dakota – tied No. 4 Denver twice
No. 12 Western Michigan – swept by No. 19 Omaha
No. 13 Minnesota – split with No. 1 Notre Dame
No. 14 Penn State – lost to, tied No. 18 Wisconsin
No. 15 Bowling Green – swept Lake Superior State
No. 16 Boston College – defeated Massachusetts (Jan. 23), split with UMass Lowell
No. 17 Michigan – swept by No. 6 Ohio State
No. 18 Wisconsin – defeated, tied No. 14 Penn State
No. 19 Omaha – swept No. 12 Western Michigan
No. 20 Northern Michigan – swept Alaska Anchorage