New England Prep School Hockey is one of the best school sponsored hockey leagues in North America. It has a long and rich history of producing student athletes who have gone on to play at the NCAA and Olympic levels
On the US Gold Medal Olympic team, 5 players had prep hockey roots. Kendall Coyne (Loomis/Berkshire), Cayla Barnes (New Hampton), Meghan Duggan (Cushing), Kacey Bellamy (Berkshire) and Hillary Knight (Choate). Duggan was the captain of the team and Bellamy the alternate captain.
The first 2 Patty Kazmaier award winners for the top female college hockey player in the country went to former prep players in 1998 and 1999 and a total of 7 have won it.
Recent News
NZ Prep Awards Announced
Neutral Zone is proud to announce our 2024 New England Prep Awards. Our New England staff were polled on who should win each award. As a group, we watched 216……
Holt Conference Awards
Player of the Year Nick Hubbard – G – The Pingree School All League ForwardsParker Murch – Berwick AcademyAndy Blais – Hebron AcademyRyan Kavanagh – The Pingree SchoolNoah Jimbo –……
NE Prep Playoff Seedings
Below are the playoff seedings for the NE Prep Tournaments. Times TBA, and first and second-round games will be played at the higher seeds unless noted. The three final games……
Phillips Exeter at Phillips Andover
Andover, MA -Perhaps the biggest rivalry game in New England Prep is always intense and physical. Saturday was no different, with both teams taking the body and laying some punishing……
Exeter at Winchendon
Winchendon, MA -Philips Exeter Academy traveled to the Winchendon School on Wednesday to battle with the Wapiti on their home ice. Both teams came out fast and furious in the……
Pomfret School at #1 Avon Old Farms
Avon, CT – The Pomfret School Griffins traveled to Avon, CT, to take on the #1 ranked Avon Winged Beavers. Avon is the only New England Prep team with only……
Holt Conference Playoffs
All games are on Wednesday, February 24 #7 Hebron Academy at #2 Pingree School TBD #6 Worcester Academy at Berwick Academy TBD #5 North Yarmouth Academy at Kents Hill 4:00……
NZ Prep Poll & Playoff Outlook
As the calender moves to the second half of February, playoffs become the main focus for teams across the league. Here we’ll walk through where teams stand today, what games……
NZ Prep Poll: Week #9
The New England Prep School league enters the regular season’s final month as teams fight for playoff positioning. The past two weeks have seen a shift in the prep poll……