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July Commitments: 4 Star Team USA Goaltender and Lebanon Valley College battle for headlines
One might have thought July would be a slow month for Commits but this July was not the case. While many D3 programs are adding to their roster at this…
Player’s Perspective: More Than a Game – Why Div. III Hockey Matters
By Lilly Corso Lilly Corso is a junior business student at Endicott College, majoring in marketing. Beyond the classroom, Corso is a member of the Endicott’s NCAA D-III women’s ice…
Esso Cup 2025: 97 Players Mentioned!
Neutral Zone had scouts in attendance at the 2025 Esso Cup. The games were well played, and had elite prospects showcasing their talents from all over Canada. Congratulations to the…
2025 OS Prospects Weekend #1: 121 Players Evaluated
Neutral Zone had scouts in attendance at the 2025 OS Prospects Weekend #1 held May 31st – June 2nd in Plymouth, MN. The OS Prospect camp included the best Minnesota…
NAFE Showcase 2025: U18 & 2010 Divisions
Neutral Zone had scouts in attendance at the North American Female Elite Showcase held in Blaine, MN. This showcase had high end talent on full display during the games. Below…
College Commitments from the months of February-June
Below, we have highlighted a handful of the confirmed commitments from the College Hockey Inc. website and what we have seen from them as players. Kate Donegan (Whitby Jr. Wolves,…
OWHA Provincials U15 2024 – 2025: 314 Players Mentioned!
Neutral Zone had scouts in attendance at the 2025 OWHA Provincial Championships. The games were well played, and had elite prospects showcasing their talents. Congratulations to the Durham West Lightning…
Player’s Perspective: Trading The Heat For The Ice
by Casey Moritz Casey Moritz is from Texas and is the starting goalie at Endicott College. She is a rising senior studying psychology and criminal justice. When people think of…
OWHA Provincials U18 2024 – 2025: 398 Players Mentioned!
Neutral Zone had scouts in attendance at the 2025 OWHA Provincial Championships. The games were well played, and had elite prospects showcasing their talents. Congratulations to the North York Storm…
OWHA Provincials U22 2024 – 2025: 215 Players Evaluated!
Neutral Zone had scouts in attendance at the 2025 OWHA Provincial Championships. The games were well played, and had elite prospects showcasing their talents. Congratulations to the Etobicoke Jr Dolphins…
Ottawa Lady Sens 19th Annual Showcase 2025 – U18: 97 Players Mentioned!
Neutral Zone had scouts in attendance at the Ottawa Lady Sens 19th Annual Showcase. The games were well played, and had elite prospects showcasing their talents. Congratulations to the East…
Ottawa Lady Sens 19th Annual Showcase 2025 – U15: 39 Players Mentioned!
Neutral Zone had scouts in attendance at the Ottawa Lady Sens 19th Annual Showcase. The games were well played, and had elite prospects showcasing their talents. Congratulations to the Sudbury…
The Class of 2025 by the Numbers
A Deep Dive into Next Season’s First-Year NCAA Division I Players With the addition of the University of Delaware, there are now 45 programs across the five divisions of NCAA…
CSSHL Female U18 Games – Feb. 21 – 23, 2025: 132 Players Evaluated
Date: Feb. 21 – 23, 2025 Location: Calgary (Edge School), ABEvent: CSSHL Female U18 Games Okanagan Hockey Academy Black U18 Rebecca MacFarlane #26 (Okanagan Hockey Academy Prep, F): MacFarlane brings energy…
Player’s Perspective: Building Mental Toughness
by Lilly Corso Lilly Corso is a junior business student at Endicott College, majoring in marketing. Beyond the classroom, Corso is a member of the Endicott’s NCAA D-III women’s ice…
Brampton Canadettes Easter Tournament 2025 – U18AA: 65 Players Evaluated!
Neutral Zone had scouts in attendance at the 56th Annual Brampton Canadettes Easter Tournament held April 17-20. The games were well played, and had elite prospects showcasing their talents. Congratulations…
Brampton Canadettes Easter Tournament 2025 – U15AA: 31 Players Evaluated!
Neutral Zone had scouts in attendance at the 56th Annual Brampton Canadettes Easter Tournament held April 17-20. The games were well played, and had elite prospects showcasing their talents. Congratulations…
OWHA U22 Championship 2025: 304 Players Mentioned!
Neutral Zone had scouts in attendance at the 2025 OWHA U22 Elite Championship weekend held March 27-30. The games were well played, and had elite prospects showcasing their talents. Congratulations…
New England District Tryouts: 2010’s, 09’s, 08’s. Over 40 Players Mentioned!
Our Scouts traveled to Marlborough for the New England District Tryouts at the New England Sports Center. We were able to see the 2010, 2009 and 2008 birth years. All…
Girls MA Final 40 2025 – 08’s , 09’s, 10’s
Our scouts were in attendance for both games at the Massachusetts Final 40 High Performance Festival. From here, USA Hockey will select players to attend the USA Hockey Girls 15…
Hockey Sisters: The Bond Beyond the Ice
There’s something different about the friendships you build through hockey – something deeper than just teammates or classmates. We call each other sisters for a reason. It’s not just a…
Balancing School, Hockey, and Social Life: The Student-Athlete Juggle
People often ask what it’s like to be a college athlete, and the truth is – it’s a lot. Being a student-athlete at college means wearing multiple hats every single…