USHL POWER RANKINGS presented by USA Hockey

Magazine
The December USHL Power Rankings presented by USA Hockey
Magazine, as selected by a panel of 12 media members from
around the league, with record and first-place votes in parenthsis:

1. Cedar Rapids RoughRiders (18-2-0) (12 1st-place votes) Last poll: 2

2. Sioux City Musketeers (14-5-1) Last poll: 1
3. Dubuque Fighting Saints (13-6-0) Last poll: 7
4. Muskegon Lumberjacks (14-6-1) Last poll: 3
5. Youngstown Phantoms (10-6-3) Last poll: 4
6. Des Moines Buccaneers (12-6-2) Last poll: 6
7. Tri-City Storm (9-7-3) Last poll: 5
8. Chicago Steel (9-8-2) Last poll: 10
9. Fargo Force (9-8-2) Last poll: 8
10.
Omaha Lancers (7-7-4) Last poll: 15
11.
Madison Capitols (8-6-4) Last poll: 17
12.
Sioux Falls Stampede (7-10-3) Last poll: 13
13.
Green Bay Gamblers (8-9-2) Last poll: 14
14.
Bloomington Thunder (8-10-3) Last poll: 11
15.
Lincoln Stars (5-9-3) Last poll: 12
16.
USA NTDP (6-10-0) Last poll: 16.
17.
(tie for 16th) Waterloo Black Hawks (5-12-2) Last poll: 9