NEUTRAL ZONE had three scouts in attendance at the Hockey Quebec 2022 High Performance Camp. The players contending for a spot on the 2023 Equipe Quebec entry into the Canada…
Scouting Reports
New Brunswick High Performance Camp: U15 and U16
Neutral Zone viewed the New Brunswick u15 High Performance Camp held in Fredericton, New Brunswick on July 28th. Some of the top performers of the 2008 player group have been identified…
Boston Hockey Academy Introduces Updated Facilities
By Juliette Connors Boston Hockey Academy will be moving its facilities to Tewksbury, MA. The Academy is going into its third year, and the program has had massive success. It…
Mass HS Hockey Showcase Top 58
As a primer for the season to come in the MIAA, each year in August we make the trip south to Boch Ice Center in Dedham, MA and watch six…
CCM 68. Top 35
The CCM Boys 68 (U14/2008s) is a premier Bantam Major camp held this year in Chicago on August 11th-14th at Severn Bridges Ice Arena, Woodridge, IL. The camp is three…
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…
USA Hockey Select 15 PDC: Top 207
Neutral Zone scouts were in attendance for the entirety of the Select 15 USA Hockey Development Camp in Amherst, NY. The camp started with 3-on-3 competitions which was followed up…
Five Nations Tourney: Top 55
Neutral Zone attended the U-17 Five Nations Tournament in Colorado Springs, CO August 9 – 13, 2022. The tournament came down to the final game between USA vs Czechia which…
Atlantic Hockey Recruit Rankings
Over the course of the next few weeks, in the lead up to the 2022-23 NCAA season, Neutral Zone will unveil our class rankings. We’ll start by ranking every class…
Quick Hit: Beantown Summer Classic Showcase Pro Division. 30 Standouts
The annual Beantown Summer Classic took place Aug 6- 9 at the New England Sports Center in Marlborough MA. This is an individual entry event by invitation only. Players of…
Junior Chowder Cup 105 Notables (sans Nattys)
Two weeks following our trip to Foxboro Sports Center, we were back for Junior Chowder Cup (July 28-31) which boasted one of its largest fields in tournament history. All told,…
Minnesota Bantam Elite League Opening Weekend. 50 Standouts
Neutral Zone was in attendance for the opening weekend of The Bantam Elite league at St. Thomas Ice Arena in Mendota Heights, Minnesota, held July 29th-31st. The Bantam Elite League is…
Kings of Coast East Showcase. Top 60
Neutral Zone was in attendance for the Kings of East Coast showcase August 2-4 at the Tsongas Center at UMass Lowell. The tournament is very well run by Vinnie Montalbano with…
Hockey Canada National U17 Development Camp. Every Player Evaluated
Neutral Zone was in attendance for Hockey Canada’s National U17 Development Camp, which took place July 11-15 in Calgary, Alberta at the WinSport complex located at the Olympic Training grounds….
Mini Chowder Cup Top 170
In what is annually one of the top bantam events on the New England scouting calendar, we dispatched two scouts to Foxboro Sports Center and Canton Ice House to check…
USA Hockey Select 16 PDC: Top 180
Neutral Zone scouts were in attendance for the Select 16 USA Hockey Player Development Camp for all 5 games, including the All Star game as well as practice sessions. The…
Ivy Shootout Princeton. Top 75
Neutral Zone was in attendance for the first two days of the Ivy Shootout held at the iconic Hobey Baker Rink on Princeton University’s campus. This was a great opportunity…
Joe Fleming Signs with Golden Knights
By Juliette Connors Joe Fleming of Wellesley, MA has signed an Entry Level Contract with the Las Vegas Golden Knights. “I’m just so happy, I’m really excited,” he exclaimed. “It’s…
Meet the Seven New USHL Head Coaches
Eight new faces will be behind benches in the USHL starting next season. That represents more than 50 percent of the entire league. Seven of those openings have been filled….
Liberty Bell Games: Florida. Top 40
Neutral Zone was in attendance for the Liberty Bell Games Florida Showcase from June 17-19, located at the Florida Panther’s Ice Den Training Centre, the location of the practise facility…
NCAA Coaching Roundup
Minnesota hired one of the top assistants in the nation, Steve Miller, to replace Garrett Raboin on the coaching staff. Miller, who was previously at Ohio State, will serve as Minnesota’s associate head…
