I thought he was a given for the NTDP, but he may be a player who is better off in the long run by not being on that roster. He’s competitive as hell and I hope he’s using the snub as gas.
Prospects
Thomas Budnick
Neutral Zone NHL’s comments, April 2020: NHL NZ Scout Ian Moran said “Oh boy do I love this pick….”
Minnesota High School Top 30 Uncommitted Players
Minnesota High School Top 30 Uncommitted Players The State of Hockey has several top College prospects already committed to schools, however there is still plenty of talent to go around….
Names to know: U14 Boston Jr Eagles vs Philadelphia HC
We saw two of the top ranked teams in the 2005 Bantam level square off for the first of 2 games to be played on January 11th. Both teams are very impressive and have multiple players who will be top candidates for the U.S. National Program.
Toronto Jr Canadiens vs Toronto Young Nationals; Dec 7, 2019
GTHL Minor Midget Toronto Jr Canadiens vs Toronto Young Nationals; Dec 7, 2019 JRC comes out with a 3-1 victory as McLean pitches in two goals. JRC held off a…
USHL Goalies – September Reports & Rankings
The USHL put on a great event in Pittsburgh with the USHL Fall Classic September 26th-29th in which the league showcased all 16 teams at this event. Unbelievable talent and…
Battle of the Border: Top 75
Windsor, Ontario – November 8-10, 2019 The Battle of the Borders is in its 6th year and is hosted in Windsor at the WFCU which is home to the Windsor…
EHL November Showcase: Top 40
Neutral Zone was on hand in Haverhill, MA for the EHL November Showcase. Showcase brought all teams to one location with players ranging from 1999 to 2001. There are 27…
T1EHL U16 Showcase; Detroit: Top 60
Neutral Zone was on hand in Detroit, Michigan for the Tier I Elite Hockey League 16U Showcase. Aside from some of the Midwest T1EHL clubs, some visiting teams from the…
NLI Signing Notebook: Wisconsin Signs Slew on Day 1
Some players across the country began signing National Letters of Intent this past Wednesday, locking in their commitments with schools for the upcoming season. We say “some players,” because as…
WNY Regional Qualifier U16
Neutral Zone was at some of the recent WNY Qualifier for the U16’s and took a quick look. It was a long, brutal weekend for the players having to play…
Bantam Eastern Exposure Cup: Top 60
Neutral Zone spent a few days bouncing from rink to rink as we continue to identify and evaluate the 2005 age group. This time we attended the Eastern Exposure Cup…
USHL Showcase U18: Top 75
The Mature 18Us Rise to the Top at USHL Fall Classic The annual Pittsburgh-based event put on by the USHL not only serves as a kickoff to the USHL regular…
T1EHL U18: Dearborn/Taylor, MI: Top 90
The U18 T1EHL were in Taylor and Dearborn for the weekend of October 12-14, where 18 teams competed for their first big showcase for the year. Our scouts were busy…
Wendy Dufton Minor Midget AAA: Top 180
Wendy Dufton Memorial Tournament Report – 2019 Minor Midget AAA; London, Ontario, Canada; Oct 10-13, 2019 The Wendy Dufton Memorial Tournament is the second of five major Ontario Minor Midget…
OJHL Showcase: Top 170
The OJHL’s Governors Showcase is an annual September event held in Buffalo NY. In this format all 22 of the league’s teams travel to Buffalo to play two games each,…
NCDC: Double Header. NJ Hitmen at Islanders HC
New Jersey Hitmen vs Islanders Hockey Club 10/19/2019- 8:00 PM @ Lawler Arena Game one of the weekend set took place Saturday Night at Lawler Arena. The NJ Hitmen took game 1…
U16 Tier 1 EHL Showcase; Michigan: Top 100
Our scouts were in Taylor and Dearborn, Michigan to watch the U16 T1EHL Showcase. With 18 teams competing and playing 4 games each, there was exciting action with plenty of…
NSMMHL Sydney Mitsubishi Rush@ Cole Harbour Wolfpack
Sydney Mitsubishi Rush @ Cole Harbour Wolfpack; Regular Season Game; October 6th, 2019 Neutral Zone attended the NSMMHL regular season game at Cole Harbour Place in Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia…
CSSHL Bantam: Edge School vs. Rink Academy
Edge vs RHA (CSSHL Bantam Prep) League: CSSHL Bantam Prep (Canadian Sport School Hockey League) Home Team: Rink Hockey Academy Visiting Team: Edge Arena: Rink Training Centre, Winnipeg MB Date:…
Minnesota High School Elite League – Weekend #1
Minnesota High School Elite League – Weekend 1 It was great to be back in New Hope for the opening weekend of the Elite League. After the weekend you can…