BEVERLY, Mass. – For the first time in program history, the Endicott men's ice hockey team has been ranked No. 2 in both the D3hockey.com and USCHO.com polls, respectively, as announced by each organization earlier today. 

The Gulls record-setting week doesn't end there, however, as Endicott received first place votes in each poll for the first time in program history, and were also awarded the most points ever in each poll (277 points – USCHO | 273 points – D3hockey). 

NATIONAL RANKINGS

• No. 1 scoring offense (5.94 goals/gm)
• No. 1 scoring margin (5.94 gf/g, 1.69 ga/g, 4.25 margin)
• No. 1 combined special teams (87-140, 62.1%)
• No. 1 team winning percentage (14-1-1, .906%)
• No. 1 current unbeaten streak (14-0-1, 15 games)
• No. 3 penalty kill (71-76, 93.4%)
• No. 5 scoring defense (1.69 goals/gm)
• No. 10 power play (16-64, 25.0%) 

NATIONAL RANKINGS BY WEEK

• 1/8/18 – No. 2 D3hockey | No. 2 USCHO
• 1/2/18 – No. 3 D3hockey | No. 2 USCHO
• 12/18/17 – No. 3 D3hockey | No USCHO poll (remained at No. 4)
• 12/11/17 – No. 4 D3hockey |No. 4 USCHO
• 12/4/17 – No. 5 D3hockey | No. 6 USCHO
• 11/27/17 – No. 8 D3hockey | No. 9 USCHO
• 11/20/17 – No. 9 D3hockey | No. 11 USCHO
• 11/13/17 – No. 11 D3hockey | No. 12 USCHO
• 11/6/17 No. 13 D3hockey | No. 14 USCHO
• 10/30/17 No. 10 D3hockey | No. 12 USCHO
• 10/24/17 – No. 6 D3hockey Preseason Poll
• 10/23/17 – No. 6 USCHO Preseason Poll 

WHAT'S NEXT

No. 2/2 Endicott (14-1-1) travels to Tufts University on Tuesday, January 9 for a non-conference matchup at 7 PM. 

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(Photo Credit - David Le '10)