The now annual CCM 68 camp is a hub for next generation women's hockey stars. The camp sees the top 68 women's hockey prospects from Canada, and the top 68 women's hockey prospects from the USA come together for an annual Two Nation Event.
This year, those 136 players in the 14-U age group will descend on Chicago from August 6-10, 2025 to train, test, compete, and showcase their talents. Players competing this year are born in the 2011 age group, and are hand picked through an invitation process fom across North America.
While women's hockey has yet to see their first CCM 68 alumni reach the PWHL, it's only a matter of time. The first women's hockey cohort was the 2005 age group. Some alumni of the event include Team USA member and 2024 NCAA Rookie of the Year Joy Dunne, WCHA All-Rookie team member Jordyn Petrie, U-18 national team members like Haley Box, Natalia Dilbone, Gabrielle Kim, Morgan Stickney and many others currently playing in the NCAA.
Some of the top American names this season to watch include Kate Jessup, Ainsley Washo, Bella Kearney, and Kara Clemens. Some of the Canadian names to watch include Maya Lewis, Brielle Beauchemin, Avery Wathke, Gem Winter, Charlotte Endicott, Leah McLean, Mia McCready, Luci Beaupre, Katelyn Colford, and Quinn Post.