NCAA Men's Hockey Team Ratings

Performance vs. Expectation (PvE) rating leaderboard for the 2027 season.

62 Teams Rated
Last updated: Nov 8, 2026, 9:02 AM ET
Games rated through: Nov 07, 2026 (Movement Δ measured since Nov 01, 2026 cutoff)
Rank ⇅ Team ⇅ RW ⇅ OW ⇅ T ⇅ OL ⇅ RL ⇅ Rating ⇅ Rank Δ ⇅ Rating Δ ⇅ OffRt ⇅ DefRt ⇅ SoS ⇅
#1 Michigan 8 0 0 0 1 160.56 — +4.40 +15.78 +6.85 +19.67
#2 Wisconsin 7 0 1 0 0 144.73 — +26.32 +9.20 +8.99 -7.04
#3 Augustana 7 0 3 0 1 116.80 — -1.51 +4.53 +8.29 +25.08
#4 Denver 6 0 1 0 2 113.23 ▲ +1 +9.52 +3.45 +10.36 +5.85
#5 Quinnipiac 7 0 0 0 2 112.44 ▲ +3 +16.33 +16.15 +4.45 +15.06
#6 Michigan State 6 0 0 0 2 109.40 ▲ +1 +11.70 +6.88 +7.79 +9.20
#7 Merrimack 6 0 2 0 1 105.68 ▲ +3 +18.38 +8.14 -2.63 +15.12
#8 North Dakota 7 0 1 0 3 91.34 ▲ +6 +20.16 +8.02 +5.67 +27.84
#9 Dartmouth 5 0 0 0 0 87.83 ▲ +4 +16.13 +5.35 +6.57 -62.14
#10 Boston University 8 0 0 0 3 86.65 ▲ +2 +13.58 +4.07 +1.86 +12.49
#11 Colorado College 7 0 1 0 2 84.26 â–ŧ -2 -6.03 +0.66 +10.46 +6.76
#12 Western Michigan 6 0 1 0 2 83.00 â–ŧ -8 -26.68 +8.92 +7.75 -15.21
#13 Minnesota Duluth 7 0 2 0 3 79.68 â–ŧ -7 -20.99 +4.23 +8.24 +10.81
#14 Providence 6 0 0 0 2 78.37 â–ŧ -3 -5.18 +7.07 +7.57 -17.34
#15 Vermont 6 0 1 0 3 50.61 ▲ +7 +27.99 -4.22 +2.89 +18.03
#16 Bowling Green 6 0 0 0 4 47.14 ▲ +8 +26.05 +1.83 +3.36 +8.86
#17 Michigan Tech 6 0 2 0 2 46.34 ▲ +2 +14.80 -2.89 +2.28 -10.48
#18 UConn 4 0 1 0 5 39.98 ▲ +2 +8.87 +5.72 -2.50 +68.00
#19 Minnesota 3 0 3 0 4 36.92 â–ŧ -3 -1.97 -0.24 +1.29 +57.01
#20 Cornell 2 0 0 0 2 34.40 â–ŧ -3 +0.74 +0.91 +8.03 +27.84
#21 Miami (OH) 7 0 0 0 3 33.67 ▲ +5 +18.88 -3.20 +3.36 -38.69
#22 Army 6 0 0 0 2 33.02 â–ŧ -7 -19.95 -2.42 +5.70 -32.20
#23 Omaha 5 0 1 0 4 25.50 ▲ +9 +21.47 +0.27 +2.19 +25.66
#24 Ohio State 3 0 0 0 5 21.67 â–ŧ -1 -0.58 +4.23 +1.82 +51.85
#25 New Hampshire 5 0 1 0 4 20.27 ▲ +14 +34.05 -3.00 +3.13 +14.80
#26 Maine 5 0 0 0 5 16.79 ▲ +1 +4.48 +0.06 +6.07 +12.73
#27 UMass 5 0 1 0 5 15.94 â–ŧ -2 -1.16 -0.43 +3.71 -0.16
#28 Northeastern 4 0 0 0 3 15.73 ▲ +5 +14.15 +1.13 +1.51 -10.87
#29 Sacred Heart 6 0 0 0 4 13.99 ▲ +2 +9.68 -0.12 -0.82 -27.02
#30 Clarkson 5 0 1 0 4 8.05 ▲ +10 +36.03 -0.32 +3.68 -26.67
#31 Niagara 5 0 1 0 4 0.53 ▲ +7 +9.42 -4.66 -0.67 -8.94
#32 Harvard 3 0 0 0 2 0.29 â–ŧ -4 -10.64 +0.87 +0.91 -16.34
#33 St. Thomas (MN) 4 0 0 0 4 -1.08 ▲ +3 +1.94 +0.73 -1.05 -37.46
#34 Notre Dame 4 0 0 0 6 -4.28 ▲ +9 +31.65 -1.59 -3.06 +51.38
#35 Minnesota State 4 0 2 0 5 -4.73 â–ŧ -6 -13.71 -6.92 +5.28 +16.23
#36 Yale 3 0 0 0 1 -14.48 ▲ +9 +31.25 -2.12 -4.46 -6.68
#37 Arizona State 5 0 0 0 4 -15.01 â–ŧ -7 -19.52 +1.84 -4.29 -40.92
#38 Bentley 5 0 0 0 5 -15.26 â–ŧ -3 -12.73 -3.91 +0.29 -11.98
#39 Boston College 2 0 2 0 5 -17.19 â–ŧ -2 -10.20 +2.36 -2.16 +24.99
#40 St. Cloud State 3 0 1 0 5 -21.77 â–ŧ -6 -21.33 -1.20 +0.53 +1.63
#41 Union (NY) 5 0 0 0 5 -25.84 â–ŧ -23 -58.52 +5.87 -1.76 -33.96
#42 Princeton 2 0 0 0 3 -29.04 â–ŧ -21 -53.26 -0.43 +1.83 -50.26
#43 Air Force 4 0 0 0 7 -43.73 ▲ +4 +21.63 -1.56 -2.07 +2.69
#44 Robert Morris 4 0 0 0 7 -56.07 ▲ +10 +29.59 -5.46 -1.91 -11.13
#45 Lindenwood 3 0 1 0 6 -58.07 ▲ +3 +11.91 +6.87 -10.13 -5.63
#46 Holy Cross 4 0 0 0 8 -58.60 â–ŧ -5 -27.56 -2.47 -2.20 +15.70
#47 Bemidji State 2 0 1 0 6 -64.63 â–ŧ -5 -29.98 -1.64 -2.46 +25.25
#48 RIT 3 0 1 0 7 -69.74 ▲ +1 +6.25 -4.65 -3.29 +0.91
#49 Penn State 2 0 1 0 7 -77.02 â–ŧ -5 -39.07 -3.62 -5.41 -5.96
#50 Lake Superior State 2 0 2 0 4 -79.15 — -0.45 -8.15 -6.89 -37.68
#51 Northern Michigan 3 0 0 0 7 -80.93 ▲ +7 +15.00 -7.26 -6.94 +31.74
#52 RPI 4 0 1 0 5 -83.95 â–ŧ -6 -33.32 -7.38 -0.62 -53.28
#53 Alaska 2 0 0 0 8 -90.68 — -5.46 -7.60 -4.82 +20.57
#54 Colgate 3 0 0 0 8 -92.78 ▲ +6 +26.30 -4.69 -2.32 -24.17
#55 Ferris State 1 0 2 0 5 -93.66 â–ŧ -4 -13.63 -6.17 -8.55 -13.22
#56 Stonehill 4 0 0 0 5 -96.46 â–ŧ -1 -10.56 -7.93 -6.77 -63.44
#57 UMass Lowell 3 0 0 0 8 -102.31 â–ŧ -5 -18.26 -2.96 -4.20 -10.82
#58 St. Lawrence 1 0 1 0 4 -108.74 ▲ +4 +27.80 -5.46 -9.61 -45.98
#59 Brown 0 0 0 0 4 -114.83 — -11.28 -9.41 -4.24 +40.07
#60 Canisius 3 0 1 0 6 -117.60 â–ŧ -4 -29.94 -7.75 -5.81 -58.15
#61 Alaska Anchorage 1 0 0 0 9 -135.04 — -12.85 -7.49 -13.38 +45.45
#62 Long Island University 2 0 0 0 9 -142.13 â–ŧ -5 -50.11 -2.34 -11.93 -27.15

â„šī¸ Standings & Rating System Legend

RW
Regulation Win

Standard victory secured within regulation play.

OW
Overtime Win

Victory secured in overtime (includes Shootout Win in the NHL and Extra-Inning decisions in MLB).

T
Tie Game

Contest drawn after full regulation and overtime.

OL
Overtime Loss

Contest tied at end of regulation; lost in overtime (includes Shootout Loss in the NHL and Extra-Inning decisions in MLB).

RL
Regulation Loss

Defeat in standard regulation play.

PvE Rating
Performance vs. Expectation

Zero-centered Elo power rating measuring opponent-adjusted performance against Vegas closing expectations.

Rank Δ / Rating Δ
Rating & Rank Momentum

Net movement in leaderboard rank and raw rating compared to the previous rating calculation date.

Off / Def / SoS
Offense, Defense & Strength of Sched

Component offensive and defensive power ratings, plus average opponent rating faced to date.