The only doubt with this week's rankings was whether the Spartans would get every first-place vote like the Badgers have been in women's college hockey.
A ranked matchup in Hamden highlights Saturday's matchups, as Vermont and Northeastern put undefeated conference records on the line at Matthews Arena.
Ten ranked on ranked matchups across the country on Halloween weekend, including four in the ECAC and a trio of WCHA series, as well as a tilt between crosstown rivals in Boston.
The Eagles peppered NU goaltender Lawton Zacher with shots all night, but they did not create quality scoring chances, according to BC head coach Greg Brown.