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Featured Reports
2026 Mini Chowder Cup Top 150
In the middle of July, we made the trip down to Foxboro, MA for one of the top bantam events on the New England scouting calendar; we dispatched a scout……
NCAA Commitments: July 13 – July 19
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……
NCAA Commitments: July 6 – July 12
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……
NCAA Commitments: June 29 – July 5
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……
Neutral Zone is Hiring
Neutral Zone, LLC – the largest and most respected amateur hockey scouting platform in the world, is expanding operations in the 2026-27 season and looking to make several hires across……
NZ USA Hockey Select 16 All-Star Teams
Our scouts came together for a week in Buffalo/Amherst, NY, after watching the entire week of games and practices to present our Select 16 Development Camp All-Star Teams (2010s). This……
NCAA Commitments: June 22 – June 28
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……
USA Hockey Select 16: This and That with Murph
The 2010 age group began day four of the USA Hockey Development Camp in Amherst, New York. No games yesterday, so today was the third set. Imagine having a job……
Western Region High Performance Camp 14U: 83 Players Evaluated
Neutral Zone evaluated the Western Region High Performance Camp for 2012 born players, held in Colorado Springs, CO from June 8th 2026 to June 13th 2026. Some of the top……
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Top 10 Rankings
| # | Team | Name | Conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  |
Michigan State | Big 10 |
| 2 |  |
Boston University | Hockey East |
| 3 |  |
Denver | NCHC |
| 4 |  |
Penn State | Big 10 |
| 5 |  |
Ohio State | Big 10 |
| 6 |  |
North Dakota | NCHC |
| 7 |  |
Michigan | Big 10 |
| 8 |  |
Boston College | Hockey East |
| 9 |  |
Lake Superior | CCHA |
| 10 |  |
Bowling Green | CCHA |
| # | Team | Name | Conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  |
Amherst | NESCAC |
| 2 |  |
Babson | NEHC |
| 3 |  |
Connecticut College | NESCAC |
| 4 |  |
Norwich | NEHC |
| 5 |  |
Tufts | NESCAC |
| 6 |  |
AIC | Northeast-10 |
| 7 |  |
Hamilton | NESCAC |
| 8 |  |
Utica | UCHC |
| 9 |  |
University of Dubuque | NCHA |
| 10 |  |
Trinity | NESCAC |
| # | Team | Name | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  |
Brantford Bulldogs | OHL |
| 2 |  |
Saginaw Spirit | OHL |
| 3 |  |
Windsor Spitfires | OHL |
| 4 |  |
London Knights | OHL |
| 5 |  |
Sarnia Sting | OHL |
| 6 |  |
Barrie Colts | OHL |
| 7 |  |
Owen Sound Attack | OHL |
| 8 |  |
Kingston Frontenacs | OHL |
| 9 | |
Mississauga Steelheads | OHL |
| 10 |  |
Kitchener Rangers | OHL |
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Recently Updated Players
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Zach Nyman | Brampton Steelheads | OHL | L | D | 5’9″ | 160 | 2008 | Michigan | 2027 | Toronto, ON | Must be a subscriber to view. |
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Jimmy Lombardi | Flint Firebirds | OHL | L | C | 6’0″ | 187 | 2007 | Flint Firebirds | 2023 | Toronto, ON | Must be a subscriber to view. |
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Alexander Hage | Niagara Icedogs | OHL | R | C | 5’8″ | 164 | 2008 | Michigan | 2027 | Mississauga, ON | Must be a subscriber to view. |
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Justin Larose | Newfoundland Regiment | QMJHL | L | LW | 5’9″ | 178 | 2005 | Penn State | 2026 | Saint-Lazare, QC | Must be a subscriber to view. |
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Mathieu Plante | Shawnigan Cataractes | QMJHL | L | D | 6’0″ | 180 | 2006 | Vermont | 2026 | Quebec, QC | Must be a subscriber to view. |
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Emile Ricard | Chicoutimi Sagueneens | QMJHL | L | C | 5’11” | 181 | 2007 | Cape Breton Eagles | 2023 | Drummondville, QC | Must be a subscriber to view. |
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Ty Meunier | Calgary Hitmen | WHL | L | LW | 5’8″ | 159 | 2008 | Nebraska Omaha | 2027 | St. Albert, AB | Must be a subscriber to view. |
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Carsten Kayter | Victoria Royals | WHL | L | D | 6’1″ | 175 | 2006 | Victoria Royals | 2025 | Warman, SK | Must be a subscriber to view. |
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Brennen Hocher | Swift Current Broncos | WHL | L | D | 6’2″ | 185 | 2007 | Swift Current Broncos | 2025 | Calgary, AB | Must be a subscriber to view. |
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Jakub Hes | Youngstown Phantoms | USHL | L | C | 6’2″ | 172 | 2006 | Nebraska Omaha | 2027 | Zlin | Must be a subscriber to view. |