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Neutral Zone is a first-of-its-kind hockey scouting and news site which identifies, ranks and profiles over 28,000 NCAA and CHL prospects from across North America. The innovative site leverages top quality, unbiased scouts to evaluate players and track their progress over the course of their amateur careers.
Featured Reports
2026 Junior Chowder Cup 135 2010 & 2011 Notables (Sans Nattys)
Two weeks following our Mini Chowder trip to Foxboro Sports Center, we were back for Junior Chowder Cup (July 23-26) which boasted a big field of teams. All told, 142… Read more
USA National 16’s Camp: 139 Reports
Neutral Zone had multiple scouts in attendance for the USA Hockey Player Development Camp in Amherst, NY to scout the top 2010s in the United States. Each player in the… Read more
NCAA Commitments: August 17 – August 23
With Neutral Zone being the go-to place to stay up to date with commitments around the hockey world, here is the latest installment of players who have committed to the… Read more
Ivy Shootout: 2009/2010 Reports
This report focuses on the 2009/10 division of the Ivy Shootout, held just outside Princeton this summer. The event brought together invited players from across North America, providing a rare… Read more
NCAA Commitments: August 10 – August 16
With Neutral Zone being the go-to place to stay up to date with commitments around the hockey world, here is the latest installment of players who have committed to the… Read more
CCM 68 Combine: 119 Player Reports
Neutral Zone attended the CCM 68 Boys Combine in Mt. Prospect, IL, where some of the top players in North America from the 2012 age group were in attendance for… Read more
NCAA Commitments: August 3 – August 9
With Neutral Zone being the go-to place to stay up to date with commitments around the hockey world, here is the latest installment of players who have committed to the… Read more
NCAA Commitments: July 27 – August 2
With Neutral Zone being the go-to place to stay up to date with commitments around the hockey world, here is the latest installment of players who have committed to the… Read more
North American Rankings: Top 300 2010s
Neutral Zone scouts from across North America have come together after Hockey Canada U17 camps, USA Hockey Player Development Camps to comprise our final list of the top 300 prospects… Read more
News & Scouting Reports
Top 10 Rankings
| # | Team | Name | Conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  |
Michigan State | Big 10 |
| 2 |  |
Denver | NCHC |
| 3 |  |
Michigan | Big 10 |
| 4 |  |
North Dakota | NCHC |
| 5 |  |
Boston University | Hockey East |
| 6 |  |
UMass Amherst | Hockey East |
| 7 |  |
Nebraska Omaha | NCHC |
| 8 |  |
Merrimack | Hockey East |
| 9 |  |
Ferris State | CCHA |
| 10 |  |
Penn State | Big 10 |
| # | Team | Name | Conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  |
Amherst | NESCAC |
| 2 |  |
Connecticut College | NESCAC |
| 3 |  |
Babson | NEHC |
| 4 |  |
Norwich | NEHC |
| 5 |  |
Endicott | CCC |
| 6 |  |
Aurora | NCHA |
| 7 |  |
Utica | UCHC |
| 8 |  |
MSOE | NCHA |
| 9 |  |
Tufts | NESCAC |
| 10 |  |
AIC | Northeast-10 |
| # | Team | Name | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  |
Brantford Bulldogs | OHL |
| 2 |  |
Saginaw Spirit | OHL |
| 3 |  |
London Knights | OHL |
| 4 |  |
Windsor Spitfires | OHL |
| 5 |  |
Owen Sound Attack | OHL |
| 6 |  |
Sarnia Sting | OHL |
| 7 |  |
Kingston Frontenacs | OHL |
| 8 |  |
Niagara Ice Dogs | OHL |
| 9 |  |
Sault Ste-Marie Greyhounds | OHL |
| 10 |  |
Sudbury Wolves | OHL |
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Recently Updated Players
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Gregory Jacinto | Selwyn House M15 | QIHL | L | F | 6’0″ | 160 | 2011 | Montreal, QC | Must be a subscriber to view. | |
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Aiden Spakoski | Rochester Jr. Americans U16 | U16 | L | F/D | 5’10” | 150 | 2010 | Rochester, NY | Must be a subscriber to view. | |
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Maverick Opp | Notre Dame Hockey Academy 15U | Midget | R | F | 5’10” | 161 | 2011 | Des Moines, IA | Must be a subscriber to view. | |
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Colin Bencik | Chicago Sabres 15U | Independent | R | F | 5’9″ | 150 | 2011 | Yorkville, IL | Must be a subscriber to view. | |
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Joseph Jones | Millbrook School | NE Prep | L | F | 2010 | Must be a subscriber to view. | ||||
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Lukas Ruff | Choate | NE Prep | L | F | 5’8″ | 140 | 2010 | Cheltenham, ON | Must be a subscriber to view. | |
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Robert Pandolfo | Yale Jr. Bulldogs 15U | Minor Midget | R | F | 5’7″ | 144 | 2010 | Fairfield, CT | Must be a subscriber to view. | |
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Cody Jones | New Canaan HS | Connecticut HS | L | F | 2010 | New Canaan, CT | Must be a subscriber to view. | |||
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Thomas Prendergast | Okanagan Hockey Academy Colorado 18U | Independent Midget | L | C | 5’10” | 167 | 2006 | Western Michigan | 2027 | Denver, CO | Must be a subscriber to view. |
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Nolen Geerdes | Madison Capitols | USHL | L | D | 5’11” | 177 | 2007 | Western Michigan | 2027 | Rogers, MN | Must be a subscriber to view. |