COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The USA Hockey NCAA Division I college hockey polls will begin tomorrow (Sept. 16) with the women’s preseason poll being released, while the men’s preseason poll is slated to be announced on Sept. 29.

Men’s polls will be announced each Monday at 2 p.m. ET during the season and women’s polls will be available each Tuesday at 2 p.m. ET.

Published in conjunction with the American Hockey Coaches Association, polls will be announced weekly via USA Hockey’s website and social media channels.

The 2025-26 season marks the 31st year for the men’s poll, which started in 1995-96. The women’s poll is in its 27th season, having commenced in 1999-2000.

About USA Hockey: USA Hockey, established on October 29, 1937, and headquartered in Colorado Springs, Colorado, provides the foundation for the sport of ice hockey in America; helps young people become leaders, sometimes Olympic or Paralympic heroes; and connects the game at every level while promoting a lifelong love of the sport. USA Hockey is more than a million strong, including players, coaches, officials and volunteers that span all 50 states. The National Governing Body for the sport in the United States, USA Hockey has important partnerships with the NHL, PWHL, United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee and International Ice Hockey Federation. For more information, visit usahockey.com.

About the AHCA: The American Hockey Coaches Association was founded in 1947 and brings hockey coaches together to share ideas that will promote the game for all who care about it. From its annual awards honoring current and past players and coaches, to its annual convention that attracts up to 700 participants, the AHCA strives to be a positive influence on hockey at all levels.