The Lakehead Thunderwolves still check in at No. 3 in the CIS Men's Hockey Top 10. Alberta and Saskatchewan remain at No. 1 and No. 2 while Western stays at No. 4. This week St. Mary's moves up to No. 5, changing positions with Manitoba. Moncton, PEI, UQTR, and McGill remain in the same 7-10 positions. Lakehead has been in the CIS Top 10 since the first poll of the 2002-03 season.
CIS MEN'S ICE HOCKEY TOP TEN December 7, 2004
RANKTEAMCONFERENCE (Overall) RECORDPTS (1st Place)LAST WEEK
1.ALBERTA GOLDEN BEARS15-1-0 (20-3-1)70 (7)1
2.SASKATCHEWAN HUSKIES11-2-1 (17-5-2)622
3.LAKEHEAD THUNDERWOLVES10-2-0 (16-5-1)553
4.WESTERN ONTARIO MUSTANGS11-1-0 (15-5-0)504
5.SAINT MARY'S HUSKIES9-4-1 (11-5-1)366
6.MANITOBA BISONS9-5-2 (11-9-2)335
7.MONCTON AIGLES BLEUS7-4-3 (10-6-3)317
8.PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND PANTHERS6-5-3 (9-5-3)208
9.TROIS-RIVIERES PATRIOTES9-3-2 (13-7-2)169
10.McGILL REDMEN-x8-4-1 (11-8-2)410
x-McGill was awarded the higher ranking based on number of higher placed votes.
Other teams receiving votes:
Ottawa Gee-Gees (4)
Voting is based on a 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 basis, with a 1st place vote worth 10 points. The CIS Men's Ice Hockey Top Ten Committee is made up of media members from across Canada.
With the Christmas break, this will be the final top ten for the season's first half. The Top Ten will resume on Tuesday, January 11, 2005.