The Neutral Zone

Ultimate Hockey Training

$0.99 · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.

The Neutral Zone — a complete tool for players, parents, coaches, and refs. Learn offensive/defensive positioning, face-offs, ref signals, and more. Train Smarter. Play Better. Understand the Game. The Neutral Zone is the ultimate hockey IQ training app designed for players, parents, coaches, and managers. Whether you're learning the game for the first time or sharpening advanced skills, The Neutral Zone teaches proper positioning, systems understanding, and situational awareness like never before. Built for all ages and skill levels, the app breaks down offensive and defensive positioning, face-off alignments, video tutorials, referee signals, and real discussions from the hockey community — all in one place. Key Features Offensive & Defensive Positioning Clear diagrams showing EXACT player positioning for: Breakouts Zone entries Offensive cycles Defensive coverage Gap control Neutral zone strategies Every diagram is easy to understand — perfect for players, coaches, and parents. Face-off Positioning (All Zones) Learn where everyone goes on: Offensive-zone draws Defensive-zone draws Neutral-zone draws Center ice faceoffs Special-teams alignments Great for youth players who struggle with “where do I go?” Video Tutorials Embedded YouTube videos (yours or curated) explain positioning, spacing, transition strategies, and situational play in real time. Community Forums A safe place for: Parents Players Coaches Team managers Discuss drills, development, travel hockey, equipment, rules, and more. Referee Signals Guide Illustrations of all major referee signals: Penalties Icing Offside Faceoff violations Goal/no goal Delayed penalty Perfect for new parents and young players learning the game. Who Is This App For? Players — learn positioning, improve decision-making Coaches — teach systems faster and more clearly Parents — understand the game your child loves Managers — keep teams on the same page New refs — review rulebook signals Why The Neutral Zone? Hockey is fast, complex, and often overwhelming — especially for new or young players. The Neutral Zone distills the game into clear visuals and explanations that make it easier to understand and easier to learn. Turn confusion into confidence — on the ice and behind the bench. Additional Features Easy-to-navigate interface Clear, high-quality diagrams Consistent updates Optimized for iPhone and iPad Designed by real hockey parents & coaches LEGAL: Privacy Policy: https://darkstarsoftware.github.io/the-neutral-zone-privacy/privacy-policy.html Terms of Use (EULA): https://darkstarsoftware.github.io/the-neutral-zone-privacy/terms.html

Ratings & Reviews

  • 2.5
    out of 5
    2 Ratings

Major Content Update! We've added extensive new training content and features to help you master hockey: New Interactive Features: • 17 Professional Drills - Practice skating, shooting, passing, and more with guided instructions • 11+ Knowledge Quizzes - Test your understanding of rules, positioning, and strategy • Progress Dashboard - Track your training stats, streaks, and achievements Strategy & Positioning: • 11 Offensive Strategies - Learn power plays, forechecks, and offensive systems • 10 Defensive Strategies - Master penalty kills, zone coverage, and breakouts • Interactive Ice Rink Diagrams - Visual positioning for every formation Learning Resources: • 15 Training Videos - Step-by-step tutorials for all skill levels • Penalties & Referee Signals - Complete guide to hockey rules • Faceoffs Guide - Techniques and positioning Community Features: • Discussion Forum - Connect with other hockey players and coaches (Premium) • Progress Tracking - Monitor your improvement over time Free Content: • 5 beginner drills • 7 fundamental quizzes • All 15 training videos • 5 offensive strategies • 5 defensive strategies • Complete rules and signals guide Premium Features: • 12 advanced/elite drills • 4+ advanced strategy quizzes • 6 premium offensive plays • 5 premium defensive systems • Community forum access We're committed to making The Neutral Zone the best hockey training app available. Thank you for your support!

Version 3.1.1

The developer, Todd William Fleury, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .

  • Data Linked to You

    The following data may be collected and linked to your identity:

    • Contact Info
    • User Content
    • Identifiers
    • Usage Data

  • Data Not Linked to You

    The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:

    • Diagnostics

Privacy practices may vary, for example, based on the features you use or your age. Learn More

Accessibility

The developer has not yet indicated which accessibility features this app supports. Learn More

Information

Seller
  • Todd William Fleury
Size
  • 27.3 MB
Category
  • Sports
Compatibility
Requires iOS 17.6 or later.
  • iPhone
    Requires iOS 17.6 or later.
  • iPad
    Requires iPadOS 17.6 or later.
  • Mac
    Requires macOS 14.6 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
  • Apple Vision
    Requires visionOS 1.3 or later.
Languages
  • English
Age Rating
4+
In-App Purchases
Yes
  • Yearly Premium $9.99
  • The Neutral Zone Yearly Access $29.99
  • Monthly Premium $1.99
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Copyright
  • © 2025 Darkstar Software
  • Privacy Policy
  • License Agreement

    • Supports

    • Family Sharing

      Some in-app purchases and subscriptions may be shareable with your family group when Family Sharing is enabled. Learn More

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