The Ontario Minor Hockey Association (OMHA) Midget AAA Championship Tournament is an annual tournament held between various divisional champions within the province. This year, it was held at the Quinte…
Scouting Reports
NCAA: Mercyhurst Adds Goalie Matt Lenz and More Commits
It was a big weekend for Mercyhurst on the recruiting trail. The Lakers added former Arizona State forward Carson Briere earlier in the weekend and then added a potential future…
NCAA DI All-League Analytics
At Neutral Zone our analytics department is constantly looking at the best ways to approach evaluations and rankings and using every resource available to ensure the highest level of accuracy….
CSSHL Bantam Championship: Top 85
CSSHL CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT FROM PENTICTON BC On Tuesday March 10 the 15 teams that make up the CSSHL Bantam division converged on Penticton BC to battle for supremacy. Many great…
MJHL Goalie Reports & Rankings (Sept-Jan)
The Manitoba Junior Hockey League is known for its sharp and hard nosed play but our scouts feel the league is under rated a bit and has some legitimate collegiate…
NCDC Showcase: Top 85
Neutral Zone attended the last NCDC Showcase of the season hosted by the South Shore Kings at Foxboro, MA. The Kings did a great job. We were able to see…
Massachusetts Tier 1 U14 State Tournament
Neutral Zone was in attendance all weekend to watch the Massachusetts Tier 1 U14 State Tournament. The games were played at the Thayer Sports Center and the Boston Sports Institute…
NCAA: Former Alaska Commit Will Join Twin Brother at Northern Michigan
Rylan Van Unen (see profile for star rating), the captain of the Merritt Centennials (BCHL) announced on Sunday that he had committed to Northern Michigan. The former Alaska commit (he…
2020 Minnesota High School ‘AA’ State Tournament: Top 50
2020 Minnesota High School ‘AA’ State Tournament; TOP 50 Stop us if this sounds familiar…. Upset alert in St. Paul, MN!! In the NZ Preview of the ‘AA’ State Tournament…
BCHL Goalie Reports & Rankings: (Sept-Jan)
Our NZ team has had several of our goalie scouts including our Coordinator watch these talented netminders from out west to provide a depiction of who’s shining in the crease….
Cayden Bailey to Michigan Tech
1999 Cayden Bailey has committed to Michigan Tech. The Florida native has good size and led the NAHL in save percentage, shutouts, goals against average and shutouts for the Lone…
2020 Minnesota High School ‘A’ State Tournament Top 30
2020 Minnesota High School ‘A’ State Tournament; Top 30 Huge upset alert in St. Paul, MN last weekend! NZ looked back over 10 years and couldn’t find a team in…
Top 35 Uncommitted From the NE Prep Finals
Neutral Zone had three scouts at the New England Prep Championship. The Small School Championship was won by the Gunnery School over Pomfret. The large school was taken home by…
NOJHL: Soo Thunderbirds at Soo Eagles
Saturday February 29: Soo Thunderbirds at Soo Eagles (NOJHL) Soo Eagles The Soo Eagles(USA) played their cross border rivals Soo Thunderbirds(Canada) in their last regular season game. The Eagles came…
Minnesota Class AA Preview and Prediction
MINNESOTA HIGH SCHOOL CLASS ‘AA’ STATE TOURNEY PREVIEW AND MATCHUPS For the second consecutive season there will be a new State Champion crowned at the Excel Energy Center as the…
WHL Bantam Cup Challenge: Top 75
From Friday February 21st to Sunday February 23d the Western Hockey League hosted the first ever WHL US Bantam Cup Challenge in Kent Washington. With the goal of exposing Western…
Michigan Public High School Hockey Showcase: Top 50
Michigan Public High School Hockey Showcase Top 50 It was an exciting and busy weekend that started early on Thursday, January 30th in Chelsea, Michigan for the Michigan Public High…
CJHL Top Prospects Game
Every year the CJHL hosts a Top Prospects game to support the best NHL Draft eligible prospects across the different leagues in the CJHL. This year the host was Hamilton,…
U15: NAPHL Playoffs: Top 45
NAPHL U15 Dixon Cup Playoffs were played the weekend of February 14-16 in Rochester Hills, Michigan at the ONYX arena. It was great hockey all weekend as some games went…
U14: Long Island Royals; Boston Jr. Eagles; Providence Hockey Club; Seacoast Performance Academy
Neutral Zone spent two days in Exeter, NH covering the Seacoast Performance Academy Bantam Invitational. We have two other reports posted from the event that covers Shattuck St. Mary’s, Long…
NAPHL U16 Dixon Cup Playoffs: Top 70
NAPHL U16 Dixon Cup Playoffs were played in Troy, Michigan for the weekend of February 14-16. It was an exciting weekend with high scoring games and games that went into…