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BCHL Two Game Report: 28 Standout Players Evaluated
Neutral Zone had scouts in attendance for two BCHL games between December 6th and 10th, where we were able to see some great play and fierce competition. The games we…
BCHL November Eight Game Report: 93 Players Evaluated
Neutral Zone had scouts in attendance for eight BCHL games in the month of November, where we were able to see 93 players. During the month the games we were…
BCHL: Penticton Vees vs. Merritt Centennials: 12 Standout Players
The Vees were able to show their dominance and it did not stop til the end of the third period. With a score of 6-0, a lot of their team’s…
BCHL Playoffs: Alberni Valley Bulldogs vs Penticton Vees: 12 Players Evaluated
Hard fought game between both the Bulldogs and the Vees that had all different aspects involved. Both teams were equipped with the power play and short-handed chances that ultimately led…
BCHL Playoffs Salmon Arm Silverbacks vs Penticton Vees
The momentum of this game was tilted two minutes in when Penticton showed their offensive dominance early. The Silverbacks did what they could tonight but when the Vees are able…
BCHL Playoffs Vernon Vipers vs Salmon Arm Silverbacks; 12 Players Evaluated
Truly a back-and-forth hockey game that needed extra time to decide the winner. The difference tonight was small, so small that these teams traded off goals with Salmon Arm scoring…
BCHL Playoffs Three Game Report: 41 Players Evaluated
Neutral Zone was in attendance for three BCHL matchups from April 14th-18th, 2023. The first game to take place was a matchup between the Vernon Vipers and Salmon Arm Silverbacks…
BCHL: Nanaimo Clippers vs Langley Rivermen
April 8th, 2023 BCHL playoff hockey. Langley Rivermen vs Nanaimo Clippers. It was a goalie showdown as this one didn’t have a lot of scoring. A 3rd-period tally by Grant…
BCHL: West Kelowna Warriors vs Vernon Vipers
An impressive performance by goaltender, Ethan David, to record the shutout in an important game for both teams. Tonight’s game was a rollercoaster with all goals being scored in the…
BCHL Two Game Report: 25 Players Evaluated
Neutral Zone was in attendance for two BCHL games on March 26th of 2023. The first was a matchup between the Langley Rivermen and the Chilliwack Chiefs that saw the…
BCHL: Powell River vs Coquitlam
On March 26th, Coquitlam outshot Powell River 40-29 but lost a high scoring affair 8-4 as the River Kings took home the road. Below are players that stood out in…
BCHL: 70 Fresh February Looks
As we have moved to a partnership with Rinknet, we are able to see which players we may need to watch more on our portal. This is a bit new…
BCHL All Star Game 24 Evaluations
Neutral Zone watched the BCHL All Star game on January 20th from the South Okanagan Events Center in Penticton, BC. The game was played in front of over 2,700 fans…
BCHL: January Goalie Reports
Below are 20 evaluations with grades on goalies from the BCHL based on games in January. Players did well to make this report and there are a couple new 2005…
BCHL: Nanaimo Clippers vs Victoria Grizzlies: 14 Players Evaluated
Victoria Grizzlies vs Nanaimo Clippers on January 7th, 2023. The score did not dictate the pace of this game. Both sides created many scoring chances, with both goaltenders playing exceptionally…
BCHL: Penticton Vees vs Vernon Vipers: 12 Players Evaluated
Penticton Vees vs the Vernon Vipers on Jan 1st, 2023. It was a Happy New Year for the Penticton Vees as they cruised to a 6-3 road victory over the…
BCHL: Vernon Vipers vs Wenatchee Wild: Top 11 Players Evaluated
Vernon Vipers vs Wenatchee Wild on December 13th, 2022. A tight defensive battle saw two teams fight hard for the win. The difference in this one was a Parker Murray…
BCHL: Prince George vs West Kelowna
Prince George Spruce Kings vs Westside Warriors on December 7th, 2022. A tight matchup between two great teams saw the Warriors build on a lead early. A valiant effort by…
BCHL: Langley vs. Surrey
NZ watched the Langley Riverman take on the Surrey Eagles in Surrey, BC. Surreyy picked up the home victory with four different Eagles scoring for a 4-1 win. Michael Sochan…
BCHL: Chilliwack vs Alberni
Chilliwack Chiefs vs Alberni Valley Bulldogs on December 3, 2022. A back-and-forth effort saw a wild first period with 4 goals scored total between the two teams. Despite a little…