Here’s a look at Jordan Menard’s latest men’s hockey Power 5 rankings ahead of the tournament.
No. 1 Boston College (Prev: 1)
Boston College rallied to a 6-4 comeback win over Merrimack to maintain its status atop the rankings.
No. 2 Boston University (Prev: 2)
BU defeated Providence and Vermont last weekend, led by a hat trick from Quinn Hutson in the latter.
No. 3 Michigan State (Prev: 5)
Michigan State had a bye before playing in the Big Ten semifinals.
No. 4 Minnesota (NR)
Minnesota is back in the rankings after sweeping Penn State in the opening round of the Big Ten tournament.
No. 5 Denver (Prev: 4)
Denver split last weekend with rival Colorado College. Now, the Pioneers head to the NCHC playoffs.