Earlier this month, 3.75-star goaltender Peyton Grainer signed with the Flint Firebirds (OHL). The ’02 from Livonia, Mich. played last season with Little Caesar’s U16 team and has also spent the last…
Scouting Reports
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…
Neutral Zone Launches NHL Draft Coverage Headed by Ian Moran
Photo: Dan Hickling/Hickling Images Neutral Zone LLC is proud to announce the launch of a new website dedicated exclusively to the NHL Draft, which will officially begin coverage at the…
OHL Signings: Barrie Colts Ink NHL-Drafted Goalie Arturs Silovs
The Barrie Colts added a significant piece this week, inking goaltender Arturs Silovs to a contract. Silovs was drafted in the sixth round of last summer’s NHL Entry Draft by the Vancouver…
Toronto Titans Early Bird Tournament Report – 2019 Minor Midget AAA
Toronto, Ontario, Canada Sept 3-8, 2019 The Titan’s Early Bird Tournament is the first of five major Ontario Minor Midget tournaments in the 2019-2020 season. Our tournament report is geared…
OHL Signings: Flint lands goaltender Peyton Grainer
The Flint Firebirds received a commitment from 3.75-star goaltender Peyton Grainer this week; Grainer committed to a standard player agreement and an education package. This season, the 2002-born goalie will split time…
MAHA U18 Showcase. Troy, MI: Top 100
The MAHA Tier 1 League came together for a showcase in Troy, MI for the weekend of September 6-8. Our scouts were able to watch the U18 teams play at…
MAHA U16 Showcase. Troy, MI: Top 55
The MAHA Tier 1 league came together for a showcase in Troy, Mi for the weekend of September 6-8. Our scouts were able to watch the U16 teams play at…
NCDC Double Header: Islanders Hockey Club at NJ. Rockets; 9/14 and 9/15
NCDC; Islanders Hockey Club @ New Jersey Rockets; 9/14/19; The Rock Ice Arena- Dunellen, NJ Dunellen, NJ- The first NCDC matchup of the year between the Islanders Hockey Club and…
Interview: Brendan Furry Talks his Journey to Minnesota State
Brendan Furry almost didn’t play college hockey at Minnesota State. In fact, he almost didn’t play college hockey anywhere. Furry was going to college right out of high school and…
ECC Labor Day U16: Top 140
Scouts arrive en masse for ECC Labor Day Cup Labor Day is one of the rare occasions where every multi-sheet rink in NH and MA is hopping. Ultimately hundreds of…
NCAA Commitments: BC Lands Cameron MacDonald
This past June, our scouts called Cameron MacDonald, “arguably the best uncommitted forward in North America.” Well, he’s uncommitted no longer. MacDonald committed to Boston College. The 4.5-star forward was a…
OHL Signings: Behemoth Forward Kaleb Lawrence Signs With Owen Sound
There isn’t going to be a much bigger signing in the OHL — at least in terms of size — than 6-foot-6 forward Kaleb Lawrence, who signed a standard player contract…
WHL Signings: Usau Signs with Price Albert
The Prince Albert Raiders made one of the bigger splashes in WHL preseason commitments just prior to training camp the end of last month, inking 4-star forward Ilya Usau to a…
OHL Signings Notebook (Sept. 5)
‘Tis the season! CHL signings are flying in now that teams are breaking camp and getting ready to begin the 2019-20 season. The Ontario Hockey League regular season begins in…
MN Bantam Elite League: Top 45
MINNESOTA BANTAM ELITE LEAGUE: TOP 45 The Minnesota Bantam Elite League has really established itself as a place to come to see the future prospects in the State of Hockey….
Interview: Connor Pelc Picks Providence
Providence received a commitment from ’03 defenseman Connor Pelc (3.5 stars) last week. The New York native had 15 points (4 goals, 11 assists) in 20 games for the Buffalo Jr….
STX 68 Combine: All 68 Players Evaluated
Neutral Zone was once again in attendance for the STX 68 Combine being held in Woodridge, IL. This event has become a must-see every summer for all evaluators and it…
Interview: Montgomery Settles in with London Knights
Bryce Montgomery (4.25-stars), a 6-foot-3 defenseman out of Maryland, signed with the London Knights (OHL) back in May and just wrapped up his first OHL camp with the team. Originally…
ECC Labor Day 18U Red Division: Top 60
The ECC Labor Day Classic took place over Labor Day weekend across multiple rinks in the Massachusetts and New Hampshire area. The Labor Day Classic was both well organized and…
Mass High School Showcase: 25 Notables
25 Notables From Mass HS Showcase For the second straight year in the heart of Boston, a collection of 100 of the top MIAA players from last season all came…