January 28, 2013
| Team | (First Place Votes) | Record | Points | Last Poll | |
| 1 | Minnesota | (28) | 18- 4-4 | 975 | 1 |
| 2 | Quinnipiac | (22) | 18- 3-3 | 967 | 2 |
| 3 | New Hampshire | 15- 6-2 | 871 | 4 | |
| 4 | Miami | 15- 6-5 | 835 | 6 | |
| 5 | Boston College | 14- 7-2 | 771 | 3 | |
| 6 | Western Michigan | 16- 6-4 | 723 | 9 | |
| 7 | North Dakota | 13- 8-5 | 633 | 5 | |
| 8 | Yale | 12- 5-3 | 605 | 8 | |
| 9 | Notre Dame | 16-10-0 | 564 | 7 | |
| 10 | Denver | 13- 8-4 | 506 | 10 | |
| 11 | Boston University | 13- 9-1 | 479 | 11 | |
| 12 | St. Cloud State | 15-10-1 | 446 | 16 | |
| 13 | Massachusetts-Lowell | 14- 7-2 | 416 | 15 | |
| 14 | Nebraska-Omaha | 15- 9-2 | 406 | 13 | |
| 15 | Minnesota State | 16- 9-3 | 393 | 14 | |
| 16 | Dartmouth | 11- 7-2 | 302 | 12 | |
| 17 | Niagara | 15- 4-5 | 180 | 17 | |
| 18 | Union | 13- 8-4 | 151 | 19 | |
| 19 | Wisconsin | 11- 8-5 | 127 | 20 | |
| 20 | Alaska | 12- 8-4 | 69 | NR | |
| Others receiving votes: Ferris State 42, Colgate 19, Providence 11, Cornell 5, Holy Cross 2, Merrimack 1, Northern Michigan 1. | |||||
