1. St. Cloud State (14-4-0)

The Huskies are No. 6 in the nation according to the latest U.S. College Hockey Online poll. A weekend sweep of Denver was highlighted by Kalle Kossila’s five goals, including a hat trick in game two.

2. Minnesota State (10-6-4)

Cracking the national poll at No. 20, the Mavericks haven’t lost in six games, going 4-0-2 in that span. The Mavericks swept Alabama-Huntsville over the weekend by scores of 2-1 and 4-1.

3. Minnesota Duluth (7-7-3)

After dropping a pair of 3-0 games to North Dakota over the weekend, the Bulldogs may find themselves on the outside looking in of the national poll.

4. Minnesota (7-8-0)

Winning three of their last four after splitting with Michigan, the Gophers are showing signs of life.

5. Bemidji State (5-9-3)

Beavers have lost three straight games, including being swept at the hands of Bowling Green last weekend. 

1. Minnesota (15-3-0)

The No. 3-ranked Gophers responded to a sweep by Wisconsin on Dec. 4 and Dec. 5 with a resounding 7-0 win over St. Cloud State in the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame Game over the weekend.

2. Bemidji State (13-5-2)

Ranked No. 5, the Beavers also responded to being swept with a sweep of their own, downing Minnesota State by identical 3-1 scores.

3. Minnesota Duluth (8-10-1)

Despite being below the .500 mark, the Bulldogs are No. 12 in the national poll. With two wins and a tie in their last three games, could the Bulldogs be primed for a hot streak?

4. St. Cloud State (9-9-1)

The Huskies’ seven-game unbeaten streak has come to a screeching halt, losing their past two games by a combined 11-0.

5. Minnesota State (2-15-1)

The Mavericks, losers of 14 straight, do not play again until Jan. 3. 

1. St. Scholastica (6-3-1)

The highest ranked of the Minnesota D-III schools at No. 15, the Saints defeated Gustavus Adolphus 4-1 and lost to St. John’s 7-2 over the weekend.

2. St. Thomas (7-4-2)

In their lone game of the weekend, the No. 17 ranked Tommies fell to St. Norbert 4-1. Michael Dockry scored the only goal for the Tommies.

3. Concordia (5-4-0)

Despite a loss over the weekend to Wisconsin-Stout, the Cobbers are the lone undefeated team in the MIAC.

4. St. Mary’s (6-4-2)

The Cardinals did not play over the weekend. Their next game is Jan. 3.

5. Augsburg (6-4-0)

The next game for the Auggies is on Jan. 2. 

1. St. Thomas (9-1-1)

The No. 9 Tommies should climb in the national poll after sweeping Wisconsin-Stevens Point over the weekend. The Tommies have won their last six games.

2. Concordia (7-4-0)

The Cobbers played just one game over the weekend, cruising past Wisconsin-Superior 4-1, led by Amber Schaak’s two goals.

3. Augsburg (5-3-1)

The Auggies did not play this weekend. Their next scheduled game is Jan. 2.

4. Hamline (5-4-2)

The Pipers responded to a sweep at the hands of St. Thomas with a 3-0 win over Finlandia this past weekend.

5. St. Mary’s (4-4-1)

The Cardinals did not play over the weekend. Next game is Jan. 1.