Unlike other parts of Ontario, Ottawa doesn’t separate minor midget and major midget; they have one league and it’s U18. This has been both a success and a struggle; the…
Scouting Reports
WHL U.S. Challenge Cup Taking Place This Weekend
The inaugural WHL U.S. Challenge Cup is taking place starting on Thursday in Kent, Washington. The tournament, which will consist of Bantam AAA teams, features 12 of the top-ranked teams…
NSMBHL: Joneljim Cougars at The Rangers
Joneljim Cougars @ The Rangers; Regular Season Game; Feb 16th, 2020 Neutral Zone attended a NSMBHL regular season game as the Joneljim Cougars visited the Rangers in Lantz, Nova Scotia….
OHL: Mitchell Martin Signs with Kitchener
The Kitchener Rangers have signed 2019 fourth-round pick Mitchell Martin. ‘A big winger with enough speed and skill to get to good shooting lanes,” said Neutral Zone scouts. “Martin was…
OHL: Islanders' Prospect Bode Wilde Returns to Saginaw
The Saginaw Spirit were boosted last week by the return of 6-foot-4 defenseman Bode Wilde, a second-round pick of the New York Islanders. Wilde had been spending this season with…
NCDC Announces Combines in Chicago, Detroit
The NCDC announced this week that the league will hold player combines in Chicago and Detroit this spring, giving players the chance to skate in front of the league’s coaches…
CSSHL Midget Showcase: Top 60
CSSHL Midget Prep Showcase; Teams: (7); Arena: Rink Training Centre – Winnipeg, MB Date: February 7th, 9th, 2020Age Group: Midget (2002-2004 Born) Introduction: Neutral Zone was in attendance for all…
U15 HPHL Playoffs: Top 60
The HPHL U15 playoffs were being played in Rochester Hills at the ONYX arena for the weekend of February 7-9. In the semi final game Compuware easily defeated Oakland 5-1…
MN HS: Moorehead @ St. Cloud Cathedral
Moorehead @ St. Cloud Cathedral; 2/7/20 Friday night gave us a great Out State matchup with #1 (A) St. Cloud Cathedral hosting a #4 (AA) Moorhead squad. The defending (A)…
U14 HPHL Playoffs: Top 60
It was an exciting weekend for the U14 HPHL Playoffs which were played in Rochester Hills, Michigan at the Onyx arena for the weekend of February 7-9. Team Illinois captured…
Boston Imperials Academy Hires Lizzotte as U15 Coach
The Boston Imperials Hockey Academy announced this week that Jon Lizzotte has been hired to coach the U15 Boys Academy Team for the upcoming 2020 season. Lizzotte has spent the…
U16: Little Caesars, Mission and Pens Elite at Buffalo Jr. Sabres
Saturday February 1st and Sunday February 2nd at Harborcenter in Buffalo, New York The nationally ranked Buffalo Junior Sabres 16U team hosted the Detroit Little Caesars, Chicago Mission and the…
Ville de Saguenay: CCM Midget AAA Challenge: 2004’s: Top 140 Prospects
The Midget AAA Challenge is arguably the most scouted event in the QMJHL Draft circuit. Many of the top teams and players from throughout Quebec play in this event along…
MN HS: Mahtomedi @ St. Thomas Academy
Mahtomedi @ St. Thomas Academy; 2/6/20 St. Thomas Academy hosted Mahtomedi looking to avenge an earlier Metro East Conference loss to the Zephyrs. The game started out tight checking but…
Minnesota Mr. Hockey Watch
Mr. Hockey for Minnesota High School hockey is the equivalent of the Hobey Baker to the NCAA world. Winning this prestigious award is very coveted in the State of Hockey…
McEachern Hired To Lead Boston Imperials U16 Team at Matignon
When the Matignon varsity hockey program collapsed this past fall, it left a major dent in one of the region’s most well-renowned “hockey schools.” Two weeks ago, the Boston Imperials…
Michigan HS: Traverse City West v Big Rapids and Traverse City West v Traverse City Central
January 24, 2020; Howe Civic Arena; Traverse City, MI #49 Traverse City West Titans vs. #59 Big Rapids Cardinals Traverse City West hosted the Big Rapids Cardinals in an exciting…
Toronto Marlies Classic: Top 225
With over 50 teams in the Minor Midget AAA category, the Toronto Marlies Holiday Classic is one of the largest tourney of the year. Detroit Honeybaked won the 2019 Marlies…
GOJHL Prospects Showcase Games: Top 35
GOJHL Prospects Showcase Games The GOJHL Prospects Showcase took place in Waterloo, Ontario on December 28, 2019. The showcase consisted of two games with the top 16-18 year-old players (2001,…
Report: Chris Nagy Out at BB&N
Chris Nagy is out as head coach at BB&N in Cambridge, Mass., according to a report by The New England Hockey Journal. Nagy seemingly confirmed the news with a tweet…
Avon Old Farms Christmas Classic: Top 100
Neutral Zone attended the Avon Old Farms Christmas Classic right before Christmas. Eight teams played for the championship: Kent, Tabor, Gunnery, Berkshire, St. Paul’s, Loomis, Trinity-Pawling and Avon. Kent School…