This game was an absolute thriller that needed two periods of overtime to decide a winner with Steinbachs’ Dawson Milliken sealing the victory for the Pistons. A come-from-behind victory with…
Scouting Reports
SJHL Playoffs: Flin Flon Bombers vs Battlefords North Stars
Scoring a short-handed goal three minutes into the game, it looked like the Bombers were off to the start they needed to win the game. The North Starts responded minutes…
NY State Championships U14, U15, U16, U18
NZ evaluated the Tier I U14-U18 New York State Championships on March 10-12th. 138 players are evaluated and graded below. They stood out in our viewings and did well to…
U16 Ontario 255+ Player Reports
With the OHL Draft Top 300 List just posted, we wanted to back that up with even more information on some of those 2007 players and some who people may…
U14 USA Nationals Every Player Evaluated
Neutral Zone had three scouts at the U14 Nationals in Plymouth, MI. Below are evaluations of every rostered player at the event. Some have one evaluation and others have three;…
OJHL Playoffs: Burlington Cougars vs Collingwood Blues and Trenton vs Wellington
OJHL Playoff matchup between Burlington and Collingwood on April 10th, 2023. A defensive battle between two evenly matched teams saw a goaltending battle. Noah Pak #31 was lights out for…
BCHL: Nanaimo Clippers vs Langley Rivermen
April 8th, 2023 BCHL playoff hockey. Langley Rivermen vs Nanaimo Clippers. It was a goalie showdown as this one didn’t have a lot of scoring. A 3rd-period tally by Grant…
Quebec Midget AAA February-March 114 Player Evaluations
Neutral Zone is near completing the final QMJHL Draft Rankings. Below are 10 Quebec AAA games (2007s) played in February and March. Teams include Amos, Chateauguay, Magog, Saint-Hyacinthe, College Esther,…
BCHL: West Kelowna Warriors vs Vernon Vipers
An impressive performance by goaltender, Ethan David, to record the shutout in an important game for both teams. Tonight’s game was a rollercoaster with all goals being scored in the…
OJHL Playoffs: Trenton Golden Hawks vs Toronto Jr. Canadiens
Trenton vs Toronto, OJHL. Game 7 on April 2, 2023. A tight defensive game saw the Trenton Golden Hawks prevail in overtime to take the series and move on to…
NAHL: Three Games
Below are reports on three recent NAHL games. April 6th Philadelphia vs Johnstown; April 2nd Chippewa vs Anchorage; and March 31st Springfield vs Wisconsin. Below are three dozen evaluations with…
SJHL: Humboldt vs Flin Flon
Defensively sound hockey game with the only goal being scored five minutes into the third period. That being said, both goalies showed up and made this a real suspenseful play…
BCHL: Two Playoff Games
Below are two BCHL playoff games. Both played on April 1 and NZ was in attendance. The first features Prince George at Salmon Arm. The other is Surrey at Powell…
MIAA 2023 D1 Mr. Hockey Top 70 Watch List
Here we are, the MIAA season has drawn to a close and the time has come to recognize the top players across the state in the course of the games…
MIAA 2023 D2 Mr. Hockey Top 40 Watch List
Here we are, the MIAA season has drawn to a close and the time has come to recognize the top players across the state in the course of the games…
MIAA 2023 D3 Mr. Hockey Top 40 Watch List
Here we are, the MIAA season has drawn to a close and the time has come to recognize the top players across the state in the course of the games…
MIAA 2023 D4 Mr. Hockey Top 30 Watch List
Here we are, the MIAA season has drawn to a close and the time has come to recognize the top players across the state in the course of the games…
EHL Two Game Report: 16 Players Evaluated
From March 23rd-26th 2023 Neutral Zone was in attendance for two EHL games. The first game was between the Philadelphia Little Flyers vs New Hampshire Avalanche, a tightly fought affair…
NAHL Danbury Jr. Hat Tricks vs New Jersey Titans
The first period started with both teams coming out fairly even. Shots and goals were tied along with what seemed like the amount of time spent in each others zone….
OJHL: Collingwood Blues vs Milton Menace
Playoff game in the OJHL – Collingwood vs Milton. A solid goaltending performance from Milton’s Goumas, was not enough as Collingwood wins by a final score of 4-1 on March…
NA3HL: Fraser Cup 61 Players Evaluated
The 2023 Fraser Cup (NA3HL Final) took place from March 22nd through March 26th at St. Peter’s Rec Place in St. Peter’s Missouri. Six teams won their way into the…