Neutral Zone was in attendance when the New Jersey Titans faced the Maryland Black Bears on Sept. 9, 2022. Each player below has been given a grade based solely on…
Scouting Reports
NPHL U14: Bishop Kearney Selects vs Buffalo JR Sabres: 19 Players Evaluated
The Buffalo Jr. Sabs opened up a 3-0 lead and then run into heavy penalty trouble in the 2nd period, allowing BK Selects to get the game close, although sealed…
Quebec Midget AAA Fall Report: 200+ Evaluations
Our Quebec team was on the road throughout September to November catching single games. While we typically post tournament reports, in this case we consolidated all the single game reports…
NAHL 3 Game Report: 32 Players Evaluated
Neutral Zone was in attendance for three NAHL games on December 9th, 2022. The games that took place were Minnesota Wilderness vs Chippewa Steel, Minot Minotauros vs St. Cloud Norsemen,…
2022 Whitby Silver Stick U16 Tournament: 38 Standout Players
The annual Whitby Silver Stick U16 Tournament took place from November 24th-28th at the Iroquois Park Center in Whitby, ON. The tournament was a hot affair, with the Toronto Jr….
NAHL: Three Games
We watched three NAHL games on Friday; Minnesota vs Chippewa; Minot vs St. Cloud and Springfield at Wisconsin. Players that stood out in these games are noted below with grades…
USHL: Fargo vs Sioux City
An NZ scout evaluated the Fargo Force vs Sioux City Musketeers contest on Friday, December 9th, 2022. In a defensive battle, with limited chances, the Sioux City Musketeers prevailed by…
Nova Scotia U18: Halifax vs Valley
Neutral Zone attended the December 7th NSU18MHL game between the Valley Wildcats and the Halifax McDonalds at the Halifax Forum in Halifax, Nova Scotia. It was a back and forth…
NE Prep: Winchendon vs Thayer
Canton, MA-Thayer used two third period goals to break a 1-1 tie and skate past a tough Winchendon team 3-1 on home ice. The game was back-and-forth, with each team…
Minnesota HS: Holy Family vs Shakopee
Neutral Zone was in attendance for a game featuring Holy Family and Shakopee, two of the top up and coming programs in Minnesota High School Hockey. Great goaltending and taking…
Minnesota HS: Benilde/St. Margaret’s vs Andover
This was a much anticipated early-season matchup on Tuesday in Minnesota High School Hockey. There is no doubt that both of these teams could be playing for a state championship…
Minnesota HS: White Bear Lake vs Hibbing
The first period was a battle between a fresh Hibbing and a weary White Bear Lake. White Bear Lake jumped out to a three goal lead, while Hibbing got a…
BCHL: Prince George vs West Kelowna
Prince George Spruce Kings vs Westside Warriors on December 7th, 2022. A tight matchup between two great teams saw the Warriors build on a lead early. A valiant effort by…
Minnesota Bantam: Blue Ox 217 Player Evaluations
Neutral Zone headed to Minnesota/North Dakota for the Youth Hockey Hub’s annual Battle for the Blue Ox in Moorhead, MN. We watched games all day on November 11-12 and below…
BCHL: Langley vs. Surrey
NZ watched the Langley Riverman take on the Surrey Eagles in Surrey, BC. Surreyy picked up the home victory with four different Eagles scoring for a 4-1 win. Michael Sochan…
U14: Three Games
Below are three U14 Games NZ scouted in the Pittsburgh areas. Rochester Jr. Americans vs Esmark Stars; the PAL Jr. Islanders vs Esmark Stars and Neutral Zone was in attendance…
South Kent U18 Fall Showcase: Top 29
Neutral Zone watched two games at South Kent School on October 1-2, 2022 for the South Kent Selects U18 Fall Showcase. The first game, South Kent vs Northwood ended in…
Wendy Dufton U15 AAA: Top 32
Neutral Zone went to London, Ontario to evaluate the top players of the U15 AAA Wendy Dufton tournament October 9th. The London Jr. Knights hosted the tournaments. Below are 32…
QMJHL Cup Dieppe, New Brunswick: Top 49
Neutral Zone scouted the inagural edition of the QMJHL Cup series, the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League in Dieppe, New Brunswick ahead of the 2023 QMJHL Entry Draft. The event…
AEHL U18 AAA Showcase: Top 65
Neutral Zone watched the U18 AAA Showcase hosted by the Alberta Elite Hockey League (AEHL) and Hockey Edmonton that kicked off in Edmonton, Alberta at theTerwillegar Recreation Centre. The AEHL…
EHL: Lumberjacks HC vs Seahawks Top 10 Players
This matchup between the Vermont Lumberjacks and Seahawks Hockey Club at the Tony Kent Arena saw two evenly played periods with a middle frame totally controlled by the Seahawks. The…