Unranked
NHL Scouting Reports
Nikita Gromakov
Unranked
Ivan Patrikhayev
Unranked
Semyon Simonov
#196
USHL: 18 Goalies Evaluated
Joseph Skidmore #1 (G, L, 6’4″, 202, Cedar Rapids RoughRiders, 01/01/2008) – Joseph had a very strong game. He has good size and moves very well. He had outstanding balance…
Ivan Patrikhayev
Late Round Consideration
USHL: 30 Goaltender Evaluations
Throughout the 2025-2026 season, Neutral Zone conducted goaltender-specific evaluations of USHL Goaltenders. We will list our reports in order of the evaluation date over the 15 games reported on. November…
Landon Nycz
#36
Lincoln Kuehne
#111
WHL Playoffs: Everett (3) @ Kelowna (4)
The hometown Kelowna Rockets staved off elimination by scoring three straight goals in the third period over a 12 minute span, with the tying goal coming with 7.7 seconds remaining…then scored just over two minutes into overtime for a thrilling 4-3 come from behind victory over the Everett Silvertips. The difference in this game was Rockets goaltender Josh Banini, who came on in relief with his team down 3-0. He closed the door for 44 minutes of regulation time making 29 saves, many of the spectacular variety early on. Rockets goals came from Tij Iginla with two, including the game winner, while Hiroki Gojsic and Shane Smith on the power-play added singles. The Silvertips goals came off the sticks of Julius Miettinen, Matias Vanhanen and Brek Liske.
WHL Playoffs: Everett (4) @ Kelowna (1)
The hometown Kelowna Rockets threw everything they had at the Everett Silvertips but, goaltender Anders Miller was equal to the task stopping all 16 pucks that came at him in the first period, and making 36 saves overall. Several stops were of the very difficult variety, one off a breakaway. The Tips got goals from Mattias Vanhanen, Brek Liske, Julius Miettinen and Lukas Kaplan on a penalty shot. Tomas Poletin was able to get one past Miller to make the final 4-1 Silvertips.