Neutral Zone scouts attended six Minnesota high school hockey games in January and February, with Cretin-Derham Hall defeating Stillwater 4-3 on the road on January 9th, White Bear Lake defeating…
Scouting Reports
JPHL – BC January Showcase: 62 Players Evaluated
Neutral Zone scouts were in attendance in Langley, BC, from January 3-5 to evaluate players in the 14U and 15U divisions of the JPHL’s BC January Showcase. Player grades below…
NA3HL December Showcase – 90 Players Evaluated
Neutral Zone attended the NA3HL and U18 Tier 1 Showcase in mid-December. The NAHL, in conjunction with the Super Rink in Blaine, MN, once again did an excellent job hosting…
T1EHL Detroit 14U Showcase – 97 Players Evaluated
Neutral Zone attended the T1EHL Detroit 14U Showcase from Friday, December 20, 2024, to Sunday, December 22, 2024. We covered 14 teams during the event. This report includes player evaluations…
BCEHL U15 AAA Winter Showcase – 105 Players Evaluated
Neutral Zone was in attendance for the second BCEHL U15 AAA Showcase of the season, hosted in Burnaby, BC, at the Scotia Barn. Each team played four games throughout the…
Circle K Classic: 177 Players Evaluated
Neutral Zone scouts attended the Circle K Classic in Calgary, Alberta, from December 27th to January 31st. This event showcased top players and teams from across North America, with Shattuck…
AYHL U18: Five Games – 53 Players Evaluated
Neutral Zone attended multiple Atlantic Youth Hockey League U18 games on January 11th, 2025. Here are reports on some of the standout players from the 10 teams observed. These player…
JGG Kings Cup 15’s: Two Games – 28 Players Evaluated
January 26th 2025 – Palmyra Black Knights U15 (5) @ Rochester Jr. Americans U15 (4) Palmyra Black Knights U15 Jaxon Bucher #86 (F, L, Palmyra Black Knights U15, 09/01/2009) -…
Toronto Malboros U16 Holiday Classic Part II – 95 Players Evaluated
Here is the second of two parts from the Toronto Marlboros U16 Holiday Classic, hosted in Toronto, ON, from December 27 to December 30, 2024. These player grades are based…
NB/PEI U18: Three Games – 38 Players Evaluated
Neutral Zone attended three NBPEI U18 AAA games, as detailed in this report. We were present on January 3rd when St. John hosted Charlottetown, on January 5th in Fredericton when…
Whitby U16 Silver Stick: Part II – 69 Players Evaluated
This is the second of two parts of the coverage of the Whitby U16 Silver Stick Tournament, hosted in Whitby, Ontario, from November 28th, 2024, to December 1st, 2024. These…
JPHL 18U: Lloydminster Athletics (5) vs Langley Hockey Academy (2)
On February 7th, Neutral Zone attended the game at the Silent Ice Centre in Nisku, Alberta, between Liam Pue and the Langley Hockey Academy and the Lloydminster Athletics 18U teams….
Toronto Marlboros U16 Holiday Classic – Part One: 172 Players Evaluated
Neutral Zone attended the Toronto Marlboros U16 Holiday Classic in Toronto, Ontario, from December 27–30. This is Part One of our report; Part Two will follow. Each player has received…
Belmont Hill/Nichols Holiday Tournament: 64 Players Evaluated
The three-day holiday tournament returned to Nichols School in Buffalo, NY, for the first time since 2019, featuring eight teams from Massachusetts, Connecticut, Ohio, Ontario, Quebec, and host New York….
Minnesota Bantam: 2 Games – 21 Players Evaluated
January 18th 2025 – Edina Hornets 14U AA (1) @ Moorhead Spuds 14U AA (6) A Bantam AA matchup between the Edina Hornets and the Moorhead Spuds took place as…
NA3HL: New Mexico Ice Wolves (5) vs Texas Brahmas (2) – 16 Player Evaluations
On February 8th, the New Mexico Ice Wolves took the rubber match 5-3 in the third game of a three game weekend set held at the NYTEX Sports Centre. This…
BEAST Tournament Series: Three Games – 26 Players Evaluated
January 5th 2025 – South Kent Selects U15 @ New Jersey Rockets U15 New Jersey Rockets U15 Sasha Abolenskiy #10 (F, L, 5’8″, 150, Rockets Hockey Club U15, 10/03/2009) -…
GOJHL January: Seven Games – 54 Player Evaluations
Neutral Zone attended seven GOJHL games during January, as detailed in this report. Each player received a grade based solely on their performance in those games. Some players are evaluated…
T1EHL Showcase Blaine 18U: 70 Players Evaluated
Neutral Zone attended the NA3HL and U18 Tier 1 Showcase in mid-December. The NAHL, in conjunction with the Super Rink in Blaine, MN, once again did an excellent job hosting…
Flood-Marr Holiday Tournament: 94 Players Evaluated
Neutral Zone attended the Flood Marr Holiday Tournament at Milton Academy and Nobles from December 20th to 22nd. Widely considered the most competitive of the prep school holiday tournaments, this…
Waterloo Gold Puck U16: 39 Players Evaluated
This report is for the Waterloo Gold Puck U16 AAA tournament, held in Waterloo, Ontario on December 13th to 15th. There were 14 teams in the tournament. The Eastern Ontario…