On any given weekend during hockey season, over 70 Neutral Zone scouts could be in arenas across Canada, the United States (and soon Europe). NHL, CHL, NCAA, and agents often…
Around the Rinks
USA Hockey Tier I Nationals Preview
This year, our Neutral Zone Scouts will be at every venue for the National Tournaments, with a minimum of three in each venue. USA Hockey added a 13O Division this…
Kim Weiss Helps the Trinity Bantams Fly
By Trevor Sheehan Kim Weiss made a name for herself at Trinity College, breaking school records and helping lead the women’s hockey team to their first NCAA Division III championship…
Introducing the Neutral Zone Quinn Robelle Interns for the Fall of 2022!
We at Neutral Zone are proud to announce the addition of four new interns for our Fall 2022 class, William Dahlquist, Dennis Ruppe, Christian Dahl, and Kevin Norton. Each intern…
Arthur Smith Picks Princeton
By Juliette Connors Arthur Smith, Princeton University commit, is a 2004 goalie to keep an eye on. At the conclusion of the 2021-22 Season, which was his first year of…
Neutral Zone’s Bantam Development League Offers a Unique Approach to U14 Hockey
By Juliette Connors The Bantam Development League (BDL), run by Ian Moran and Bob Deraney, was developed in 2022. It consists of 30 sessions over the course of 10 weeks,…
Introducing the Neutral Zone Quinn Robelle Interns for the Summer of 2022!
Written by Juliette Connors The Neutral Zone team is proud to announce the addition of seven new interns, Andrew Beran, Chase Rochon, James Lusher, Juliette Connors, Jack Goodman, Brandon Wells,…
Neutral Zone will host USHL Draft Show
Neutral Zone is pleased to announce that we will be hosting a live broadcast during the USHL Phase I and Phase II Drafts. This will be a live feed with…
2020 East Coast Ice Jam: Top 100
Jan 8th-12th, 2020 Neutral Zone attended the 2020 East Coast Ice Jam in Bedford, Nova Scotia. Over the weekend we were able to watch all 21 Major Midget teams from…
Introducing Neutral Zone’s Interns for the 2019-2020 Season!
Introducing Neutral Zone’s Interns for the 2019-2020 Season! Liam Barnicle, Kyle Handszer, Christopher Walsh and Quinn Robelle named newest NZ interns! The Neutral Zone team is proud to announce the…
Battle of Boston U20: Top 70 Skaters
Neutral Zone was in attendance for all three days of the Battle of Boston in Walpole on July 13th through 15th. There were 18 teams at the event and we…
USHL Phase 1 Draft Grades
Team: Cedar Rapids Roughriders Grade: B- Picks: 11 Total; 3 in Top 50; 7 in Top 100 Best prospects: Andrei Bakanov (#5 Ranked) Best Value: Austin Cook (#59 Ranked /…
WHL Draft Top 400 Rankings (Western Canada List)
On Thursday March 3rd the WHL will conduct its annual Bantam Draft. This is a unique draft to the league which takes players a year earlier than its rival CHL…
QMAAA: Gatineau L’Intrepide vs Laval-Montreal Rousseau Royal
Wednesday January 31 2018 @7:00 – Laval-MTL – Garon Arena A snowy Wednesday night seen Gatineau come to Montreal for a weeknight battle. Gatineau got on the board…
QMAAA: Magog Cantonniers vs. Lac St-Louis Lions
Friday January 26 2018 @ 7:00 – Dollard Civic Centre. Two first period goals by the midget AAA leading scorer Justin Hryckowian wasn’t enough for the Lions. Magog would…
OJHL: Aurora Tigers vs. Cobourg Cougars
Game was played on January 22, 2018 in Cobourg, Ontario. The final score of the game was 5-1 for the Cougars, but it was overshadowed by an unfortunate event that…
Groton/Lawrence Holiday Tournament: Top 60
Neutral Zone was in attendance for the Groton/Lawrence 2017 Holiday Hockey Tournament that took place in Groton, MA on December 14th through the 16th. Each team played a total of…
Brooks-Pingree Tournament: 20 Notables
Brooks-Pingree Tournament Championship- Dec. 15-17, 2017 South Hamilton, Mass. -In a holiday surprise, Pingree defeated both New Hampton and Hebron, making it to the Championship game of the Brooks-Pingree Tournament….
Honeybaked Showcase U15; U16: Top 45
The showcase games were played at the Fraser Arena in Fraser, MI second weekend in December. The showcase was put on by the HoneyBaked hockey program. Below are the 46…
Avon Old Farms Christmas Classic: Top 100
Neutral Zone headed to Connecticut for the 35th Avon Old Farms Christmas Classic on December 14th-16th. We saw each team play at least two full games. The competition was excellent…
U16: Jr. Flyers @ NJ Avs; Selects Academy @ NJ Avs
12/2 Philadelphia Junior Flyers 2 @ NJ Avs 4 16U Tough loss for Philly. The Avs looked a little sluggish after a late-night game v SKS last night and the…