Looking back at Neutral Zone’s evaluations of Owen Power before he was taken 1st overall by the Buffalo Sabres.
Scouting Reports
WHL: Portland Winterhawks at Seattle Thunderbirds
WHL: Seattle Thunderbirds vs Portland Winterhawks
March 19, 2022
accesso ShoWare Center, Kent, Washington: In this 4-1 road win for the Winterhawks we focused on Portland’s 2022 NHL Draft eligible players and their impact on the game.
Lukas Swedin
Lukas Swedin
WHL: Seattle Thunderbirds at Tri-City Americans
Toyota Center, Kennewick, WA – Seattle secured road victory in a highly competitive and physical game that saw some of the biggest NHL prospects initiating the contact. Below is a list of Thunderbird players who are eligible for the 2022 NHL Draft and how we feel they impacted the win
BCHL: Penticton Vees at Cranbrook Bucks
BCHL: Penticton Vees at Cranbrook Bucks
March 18, 2022
Western Financial Place, Cranbrook, British Columbia
Niklas Kokko
Niklas Kokko
Yegor Guskov
Yegor Guskov Loko Yaroslavl MHL L G 5’11” 201 Loko Yaroslavl Taua, RUS 2002 2021-2022: C+ MHL: Loko Yaroslavl vs Taifun Primorsky Krai, February 23, 2022: Guskov stopped 22 of…
WHL: Regina Pats at Lethbridge Hurricanes
WHL: Regina Pats at Lethbridge Hurricanes
Lethbridge, Alberta: In an exciting game that kept you on the edge of your seat until the final buzzer, the Regina Pats came out on top with a 6-4 victory. Obviously Connor Bedard had a huge impact finishing with two goals and one assist, but in this game Neutral Zone focused on the 2022 NHL Draft eligible players in the line-up for the Regina Pats and their positive impact on the win.
Arthur Smith
Arthur Smith
Maxim Arefyev
Maxim Arefyev
QMJHL: Cape Breton Eagles Draft Prospects (Updated 3/18/22)
QMJHL: Cape Breton Eagles Draft Prospects (Updated 3/18/22)
2022 NHL Draft grade has been upgraded for Francois-James Buteau
WHL: Medicine Hat Tigers vs Regina Pats
WHL: Medicine Hat Tigers vs Regina Pats
Medicine Hat, Alberta: In a widely entertaining back and forth game Medicine Hat came out on top 5-4. The Tigers were up 2-0, then down 4-2 before charging back to force bonus hockey. The game was finally decided in a shootout on goal by Logan Barlage. Below is a list of players eligible for the 2022 NHL draft who we feel made an impact on the Tiger’s win.
Harrison Ballard
Harrison Ballard
Wellington Dukes OJHL
Right Shot Center
6’2″ 185lbs
UMass Amherst
2021-2022: C+
Paxton Geisel
Paxton Geisel
William Godfrey
William Godfrey
Brockville Braves CCHL
Left Defense
5’11” 172lbs
Long Term Watch List
Chase Coward
Chase Coward
U18: Under the radar players who are worth your time and effort
If you are a junior team looking to round out your roster for the 2022-23 season here is a list of players that we feel are worth your time and effort. Some are late bloomers physically, a few are coming back from injuries while others have something to prove. The best part is that we believe each of these players have intangible qualities that will translate to professional hockey. Enjoy and happy hunting.
Platon Zadorozhny
Platon Zadorozhny