Parental Guidance on The PHL: What the Parents Have to Say

Posted on May 27, 2023

As you may have seen, in mid-May we announced the return of the Pandemic Hockey League for 2023. With the league returning to Boston Sports Institute in Wellesley this summer, we asked players and parents for their thoughts on the league and to understand what it meant for their hockey development. We were overwhelmed with…

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Why Play In the PHL? The Players Speak

Posted on May 25, 2023

The Pandemic Hockey League was created out of necessity but what it meant to the players who participated in the first iteration back in 2021 is something else entirely. Many of these players were unable to get on the ice during their regular seasons due to COVID cancellations and the PHL offered them an opportunity…

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Return of the Pandemic Hockey League!

Posted on May 25, 2023

Wellesley, MA– Neutral Zone and Beantown Total Performance are thrilled to announce the return of our newest summer development program for current Prep/High School aged players who want to take their game to the next level! Our league is designed to train your brain by helping you process the game like never before. Our program…

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Sports Etc. Goalie of the Week

Posted on April 14, 2021

Mason Kucenski #47 –Team Hockey IQ-Mason is 6’3″ and looked terrifically athletic. The former Vermont Academy starter would have been one of the best three if not THE best goalie in NE Prep Hockey this past winter. He is an excellent skater and moved quickly in and out and side to side. He was aggressive and…

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PHL Scrimmage Day Recap

Posted on April 13, 2021

Wellesley, MA: After several practices, the PHL teams each played a scrimmage game to see where the teams and players stand as they head towards the official start of the 20 game schedule weekend after next. Both games were close and the players worked. One of the strengths of the selective league is that older…

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NZ’s Ian Moran Launches Pandemic Hockey League

Posted on March 17, 2021

With COVID-19 spreading throughout North America this past fall and winter, several leagues were forced to shut down and others had abbreviated seasons. Ian Moran, the Director of NHL Scouting for Neutral Zone, has been mostly confined to Massachusetts with travel restrictions through United States, Europe and Canada. Not only that but more than half…

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