KALAMAZOO, Mich. – Thanks to a series win over Omaha this past weekend, Western Michigan was able to rise in the latest national polls.
The Broncos leaped over Michigan in both the USCHO and USA Hockey/The Rink Live polls to move up to No. 13 in the nation this week. WMU has been ranked in every poll since Oct. 11, 2021.
North Dakota, Denver, St. Cloud State, Colorado College and Omaha joined WMU as NCHC teams ranked in the top 20. The NCHC is one of two conferences to have six or more teams ranked in both polls.