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After a weekend sweep of Vermont, Boston University remains the top team in Week 15 of the USA Hockey/The Rink Live men's poll. The Terriers will face off against crosstown rival Boston College in a home-and-home, No. 1 vs. No. 2 series this weekend.

Quinnipiac, last week's third-ranked team, dropped to No. 8 this week after losses against Colgate and Cornell. Wisconsin, Denver and North Dakota round out the top five. Denver and North Dakota will play an NCHC series in Grand Forks this weekend.

Other ranked matchups this weekend include Wisconsin trip to No. 15 Michigan and No. 12 Western Michigan at home against No. 17 Colorado College.

Hockey East leads the poll with six ranked teams while the Big 10 and NCHC each have five, the ECAC has two and Atlantic Hockey has one.

ÍáÍáÂþ»­, points (first-place votes), last week, record, weeks in poll
1. Boston University, 669 (25), 1, 16-4-1, 15
2. Boston College, 653 (7), 2, 16-4-1, 15
3. University of Wisconsin, 594 (2), 4, 19-4-1, 12
4. University of Denver, 560, 6, 17-5-2, 15
5. North Dakota University, 524, 7, 16-6-2, 15
6. University of Maine, 513, 8, 16-4-2, 11
7. Michigan State University, 478, 5, 16-5-3, 15
8. Quinnipiac University, 461, 3, 15-6-2, 15
9. University of Minnesota, 408, 10, 14-6-4, 15
10. University of Massachusetts, 327, T-12, 13-6-3, 12
11. Providence College, 319, 9, 12-7-2, 15
12. Western Michigan University, 311, 11, 15-6-1, 15
13. Cornell University, 279, 15, 10-4-3, 15
14. St. Cloud State University, 247, T-12, 11-7-4, 12
15. University of Michigan, 224, 14, 11-8-3, 15
16. University of New Hampshire, 162, 17, 12-7-1, 10
17. Colorado College, 148, 18, 13-8-1, 5
18. Arizona State University, 117, 16, 17-6-5, 13
19. University of Notre Dame, 58, NR, 13-11-2, 6
20. Rochester Institute of Technology, 36, 20, 15-8-1, 7

Others Receiving Votes: Penn State University, 19; University of Notre Dame, 15; Minnesota State University, 5; Clarkson University, 1; Merrimack College, 1.