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🏒 You’ve all been asking and here they are! These are our “on paper” picks for the 2026-27 @MIAA033 season. Remember, this is just the preseason: there is a LONG way to go until March and these lists will look quite different. 👀 Rated Rookies start up on Monday!

🗓️ The annual social content calendar can only mean 1️⃣ thing: the @MIAA033 🏒 season is right around the corner! Here is what we have on tap for November…we could not be more amped up to get another season underway with lots of great storylines across every division! 👀

👀 BIG time boost for @SJSHockey as @BissonRyder is back for his senior season…

Condolences to Rick and his family, he did so much to promote @MIAA033 hockey. In many ways, @MassHSHockey inspired us to create @MassNZ. Rick broke new ground promoting Mass players & teams which gave us the opportunity to build our brand. Thank you Rick - you will be missed.

🎧 The final pod of 2025-26 is LIVE! @MikeMcMahonCHN & @mbilotta discuss youth hockey, the state of Mass Hockey, the Q Draft, getting to college from the MIAA plus some insider knowledge on scouting and player development. A must-listen for every parent! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…

🎧 Episode 9️⃣ of the MassNZ Podcast is now LIVE! @MikeMcMahonCHN & @mbilotta relive the Finals @tdgarden, discuss the return of the Super 8️⃣ & our interview with 2026 Mr Hockey Nolan Russell of Arlington HS. Parents: keep it 🔒 here for Ep 🔟, coming 🔜 ! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…

👀 Three @MIAA033 players were selected in today’s @QMJHL Draft: F Colin Walsh, @FHSFlyersHockey G Jesse Bernardinelli @SJP_Hockey G Jaxson Fleming @CM_Hockey More and more MA natives are being selected every year: who will be next in 2027? #QDraft

🚙 MassNZ was on Mass Ave today on the beautiful campus of Arlington HS to present the 2026 Mr Hockey Award to @BabsonHockey commit Nolan Russell. Nolan received the 🏆 & a customized stick from our friends @sportsetchockey! Congrats to Nolan: podcast interview coming soon…🎧

👀 The @QMJHL Draft is this weekend and we named 1️⃣7️⃣ @MIAA033 players to our 1️⃣2️⃣5️⃣ Final Rankings. See who we named as top Draft candidates ⬇️ 🔗 neutralzone.com/2026/05/28/q… @SJSHockey @CantonHSHockey @AWHS_BoysPuck @FHSFlyersHockey @CM_Hockey @SJP_Hockey @XaverianHockey

🚂 All aboard for @usahockey National Camp as @MIAA033 stars Luke Dickson @medfieldhockey, Colin Walsh @FHSFlyersHockey and Patrick Graeve @DuxburyHockey are all headed to Amherst NY this summer to represent MA. 👏

ICYMI: it’s now official - the Super 8️⃣ playoff format has been approved by the @MIAA033, it starts up again in 2027-28 👀

Update from the Gram: Coach Shuman is stepping down after 2️⃣3️⃣ years with @CantonHSHockey. He goes out on top with the D2 🏆 secured by the Bulldogs at TD Garden in March.

And just like that the @MIAA033 is on the board as Mr Hockey Finalist Colin Walsh of @FHSFlyersHockey gets drafted in the 4️⃣th round of the @USHL Phase I Draft by @ChicagoSteel

📝 Our final scouting report is LIVE on @officialneutralzone! We profiled 1️⃣5️⃣0️⃣ players who were the most notable during the State Tournament and here are just a few of the 2️⃣4️⃣ players who earned A grades. 🏷️ Use code MASSHS25 for 25% off at checkout! neutralzone.com/2026/04/26/m…