Ice Hockey Rankings: January 5 Update

by Liam O'Connor Sports Editor

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Colorado High School Ice hockey Rankings: Poudre and Steamboat Springs Lead the Way

The latest CHSAA Seeding Index rankings, updated through January 4th, reveal the top contenders in Colorado high school ice hockey. These rankings are a crucial component in determining postseason qualification and seeding for all team sports, offering a dynamic snapshot of team performance that is updated hourly throughout the season.

The Seeding index utilizes a combination of the MaxPreps and RPI rankings to provide a comprehensive assessment of each team’s strength. For those seeking a complete view of all teams and the moast up-to-date standings, the full rankings can be found on the [Seedings Index Page](link to be added).

Class 5A: Poudre School District Remains Atop

Poudre School District continues to dominate the Class 5A rankings, holding the top spot with an impressive 7-0-1 record. They maintain their position from the previous ranking, demonstrating consistent performance.

following closely behind is Cherry Creek at number two, boasting an 8-1-1 record and a 2-0 record in their last games. Valor Christian slides into the fourth position with a 5-2-0 record, having previously been ranked third. Ralston Valley and Denver East round out the top six, holding fifth and sixth place respectively.

Hear’s a look at the complete Class 5A top-10:

Rank Team Rec. Prev. Change LW
1 Poudre School District 7-0-1 1 0-0
2 Cherry Creek 8-1-1 2 2-0
4 Valor Christian 5-2-0 3 1-0
5 Ralston Valley 6-2-1 4 2-0
6 Denver East 4-2-0 5 0-0
7 Monarch 2-4-1 6 0-1
8 Mountain Vista 6-3-0 7 1-1
9 Regis Jesuit 4-3-1 8 1-0
10 Fort Collins 4-4-0 9 0-1

Class 4A: Steamboat Springs Holds Strong

In Class 4A, Steamboat Springs maintains its lead with a record of 6-1-1. Their consistent performance solidifies their position as a top contender.

Battle Mountain follows in second place with a 6-2-0 record, while Air Academy secures the third spot at 5-2-0. Cheyenne Mountain and Palmer Ridge complete the top five.

Here’s a look at the complete Class 4A top-10:

Rank Team Rec. Prev. Change LW
1 Steamboat Springs 6-1-1 1 1-0
2 Battle Mountain 6-2-0 2 1-0
3 Air Academy 5-2-0 3 1-0
4 Cheyenne Mountain 5-3-0 4 1-1
5 Palmer Ridge 4-3-0 5 1-0
6 centaurus 4-4-0 6 0-1
7 Frederick 3-4-0 7 0-1
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