Before you judge, this report has been delayed because Brian Murphy who covered this event had surgery on his leg the Monday after as a titanium nail in his leg…
Scouting Reports
AJHL: Two Games
Below are two AJHL games that we scouted. In the first game Bonnyville defeated Lloydminster 7-3 on February 4th. The second was played on the night before in Whitecourt as…
Minnesota HS: Cretin/Derham vs Lakeville South
Neutral Zone was in attendance at Charles M. Schulz-Highland Arena in St. Paul, Minnesota to view a thrilling game featuring Lakeville South and Cretin-Derham Hall. Lakeville South pulled off the…
OJHL: Two Games
NZ evaluated two OJHL games. The first was the Jr. Canadiens vs the St. Michael Buzzers on February 5th. The second was in Caledon as the Admirals lost to the…
NB/PEI Major U18 January Reports: Top 25
NZ had our scouts throughout the province scouting prospects for the upcoming QMJHL Draft throughout the month of January. Some players have multiple write-ups and the grades are based solely…
U15: Exposure Cup Florida Top 65
Neutral Zone scouted the 2007’s in the Florida Exposure Cup held in Coral Springs. Matt Miles ran a terrific event once again and we enjoyed the sun. The Long Island…
Minnesota HS: Eastview vs Cretin/Derham
Below are 12 player evaluations and grades from the EastView Lighting traveling to Charles Schulz-Highland arena to take on the Creitn Derham Hall Raiders one January 26th 2023. The game…
MacPherson Tournament: Top 75
Neutral Zone had two scouts covering the 39th Annual MacPherson Tournament at St Andrew’s College January 27-29, 2023. It was an eclectic field of teams with St. Andrew’s, Northwood, Edge…
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…
U16 HPHL Playoffs: Top 45
Neutral Zone was in attendance for the HPHL 16U Playoffs in Novi, MI 2/2-2/5. Compuware, Mission, and Windy City were the most impressive teams. Compuware defeated Mission 4-3 in one…
OHL Draft Midterm Rankings: Top 300
NZ Ontario staff has compiled the Midterm Rankings for the upcoming OHL Draft. This list is for OHL Draft eligible prospects who are Canadian or playing in Canada (the US…
Alberta U15 January Report: 60 Evaluations
NZ had scouts covering AEHL U15 throughout the month of January for the upcoming WHL Draft. The grades here are based solely on the game performance and not an overall…
Manitoba U15 Reports: 145 Evaluations
In the process of preparing for our Top 200 QMJHL Midterm Rankings, we realized we hadn’t published a slew of reports out of Winnipeg and are playing catch up with…
MJHL/SJHL Showcase: Top 62
NZ covered a Showcase event in Winnipeg, Manitoba from January 31 to February 1 with players from both the Manitoba Junior Hockey League and the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League. There…
QMJHL Draft Midterm Rankings: Top 250
NZ Eastern Canada staff has released our QMJHL Draft Midterm rankings for the QMJHL Eligible prospects from Canada or playing in Canada. We will release our US QMJHL Draft list…
CCHL: Nepean vs Rockland
Neutral Zone scouted Friday’s CCHL contest featuring Nepean at Rockland. Nepean won the game 4-2 and below are 10 player evaluations and grades for this game. Both teams played driven…
OJHL: Three Games
Neutral Zone took in thee OJHL games recently. North York vs Cobourg on January 30th; Mississauga vs Toronto Jr. Canadiens on January 29th and Stouffville vs Milton also on the…
U14: Boston Jr Eagles vs Mid Fairfield
Quick look by Ian Moran of quality U14 teams. Grades are for this game only. Some new additions to NZ. Mick Hamilton #4 (D, R, 5’6″, 121, Mid-Fairfield Rangers U14,…
U16: Three Games
Below are U16 games we just found that were played at the Northeast Pack Event in Fairport. The first game took place on January 16th and featured the LI Gulls…
WHL Draft Midterm Rankings: Top 200
Neutral Zone’s Western Canadian team has completed the WHL Draft Midterm rankings encompassing the top 200 prospects eligible for the WHL Draft. We will follow this up with a US…
SJHL Two Game Report: 22 Players Evaluated
Neutral Zone was in attendance for two SJHL matchups on January 24th, 2023. The matchups were Flin Flon Bombers vs Melfort Mustangs and Kindersley Klippers vs Weyburn Red Wings. See…