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Flint Firebirds 2020 NHL Draft Prospects (2/8/20)
Flint’s first round pick in the 2019 import draft has been impressive offensively all season long. In his first OHL season Oksentyuk has put up 62 points in 47 games. He has dynamic speed and can create separation with his first few steps.
Guelph Storm Draft Prospects (2/4/20)
It’s time to write this player up!! We are generally focused on first year draft eligible players in our 2020 draft analysis reports, but Gogolev just continues to put up good numbers this season. He is a 2000 birth year player who has been passed over in previous drafts, but he has scored in every game we have viewed this season and has been in the top 10 in league scoring all season.
Hamilton Bulldogs NHL Prospects (2/8/20)
Saturday, February 8, 2020 Neutral Zone was in attendance for the Bulldogs hosting of the veteran Flint Fire Birds on Saturday the 8th. 7-3 final for the Flint in this…
Lawrence Academy NHL Draft Prospects
In a midweek game we watched Lawrence Academy travel to Thayer Academy in a highly scouted New England prep school match up. The physical battle ended in a very exciting…
Erie Otters NHL Prospects (2/4/20)
Tuesday, Feb 4/2020 4-2 final for the Erie in this game. An excellent road win for Erie who were missing two of their 2 top draft eligible players – defenseman Jamie…
Alex Cotton, Lethbridge Hurricane's point per game Defenseman
Alex Cotton (4 Star Amateur Rating, NHL Grade — C+) Defense Alex is a smooth skating right shot defenseman who is having an incredible sophomore season for Lethbridge. After recording…
The Pittsburgh Penguins were willing to give up a 2020 1st rounder in the Zucker deal. Who might that pick be?
The Pittsburgh Penguins were willing to give up a 2020 1st rounder in the Zucker deal. Who might that pick be?
Quebec Remparts NHL Prospects (2/7/20)
On Friday February 7th Neutral Zone watched the Cape Breton Eagles travel to Quebec to take on the Remparts. Here are the NHL prospects who stood out; Nick Savoie (3.75…
Cape Breton Eagles NHL Prospects (2/7/20)
On Friday February 7th Neutral Zone watched the Eagles travel to Quebec to take on the Remparts. Here are the NHL prospects who stood out; Egor Sokolov (4 Star Amateur…
Val-d'Or Foreurs NHL Prospects (2/4/20)
On February 4th we saw the Val-d’Or Foreurs take on Gatinueau. Here are the NHL prospects who stood out to our Neutral Zone scouts in attendance. Jeremie Biakabutuka (4 Star…
Gatineau Olympiques NHL Prospects (2/4/20)
On February 4th we saw Gatineau take on the Val-d’Or Foreurs. Here are the NHL prospects who stood out to our Neutral Zone scouts in attendance. Remi Poirier (3.75 Star…
February NHL Draft Rankings
This September Neutral Zone, the largest amateur hockey scouting site in the world, announced the hiring of longtime NHL defenseman Ian Moran to launch an NHL Draft arm of the…
William Dufour
The physical tools are all there for Dufour showing off a strong frame with good balance and strength on his feet.
Xavier Simoneau
The captain of the Voltigeurs is the heartbeat of this hockey team playing each shift like it’s his last. Tireless worker with a good motor allows him to keep plays alive and find loose pucks around the net.
Jacob Dion's game evaluation versus Gatineau (1/31/20)
A glimpse into why is Jacob our 88th ranked 2020 NHL Draft prospect and our highest rated ‘B’ prospect.
Why Isiah Campbell is Player Worth Tracking
Any interest in an athletic 6’3″ 203LBS forward who can play in all situations?
Thimo Nickl's game evaluation versus Gatineau (1/31/20)
Thimo Nickl is a 6’2″ right shot defender who is enjoying his first season playing in North America. We feel he has National League potential and is well suited for today’s NHL.
Shawinigan Cataractes NHL Prospect's Game Evaluations (1/31/20)
Mavrik Bourque (4.5 Star Amateur Rating, NHL Grade — A-) Forward Game Grade: B+, Bourque was a bright spot for Shawinigan in a loss. The NHL CSS 24th ranked North American…
Moncton Wildcats NHL Prospect's Game Evaluations (1/31/20)
Elliot Desnoyers (4 Star Amatuer Rating, NHL Grade — C) Forward Game Grade: B-, Desnoyers, the 141st ranked skater in North America by NHL Central Scouting, showed his offensive mindset in this…
Who are the 2 Prep Players Added to Neutral Zone's 2020 NHL Draft Watch List?
They both opened our eyes during The Avon Christmas Classic and both have continued to impress throughout the month of January. Kennedy is a big aggressive athletic defender who is a monster in his end. His long term upside is undeniable. Meanwhile Tabor is a rocket ship. He plays with incredible pace and intensity. His elite skills and play making make him dangerous every time he is on the ice. We are excited to watch their continued development leading up to Montreal.