January 18th 2026 – SEAC Tigers U15 (2) @ Airdrie Xtreme U15 (8) On January 18, 2026, the Airdrie Xtreme U15 scored an 8–2 victory over the SEAC Tigers U15….
Scouting Reports
BCHL: Spruce Grove Saints (3) vs Vernon Vipers (2) – 11 Player Evaluations
The hometown Vernon Vipers clawed their way back into this game, with Oliver Czaja scoring his second of the game, tying the game at two with about five minutes left,…
Minnesota High School: Cloquet (2) vs Blake (3) – 10 Player Evaluations
A late season matchup between two top ten rated teams in Class A, the Cloquet/Esko/Carlton Lumberjacks versus the Blake Bears. The home team, Blake, scored early in the first and…
NCDC: Three Games – 25 Player Evaluations
February 3rd 2026 – New England Wolves (6) vs Quebec Universel (3) Quebec Universal went on the road to face the New England Wolves on February 3rd 2026. The Wolves…
Illinois State Playoffs u15: Chicago Mission (7) vs Chicago Reapers (0) – 10 Player Evaluations
Neutral Zone was in attendance for this Tier 1 Illinois State Playoff game between the Chicago Mission U15 and the Chicago Reapers U15. Mission controlled the game from start to…
GOHL: Three Games – 30 Player Evaluations
February 5th 2026 – Cambridge Redhawks (5) vs Hamilton Kilty B’s (3) The score itself was much closer then the game itself as the Redhawks dominated most of the game…
MHL: February 19th Summerside (1) @ Truro (2) – 12 Player Evaluations
Neutral Zone was in attendance for this mid-week showdown between two top-20 ranked CJHL teams. It was a slow, tightly checked opening frame before the hometown Truro Bearcats broke through,…
NCAA Commitments: Feb. 16 – Feb. 22
With Neutral Zone being the go-to place to stay up to date with commitments around the hockey world, here is the latest installment of players who have committed to the…
WHL Draft US Midterm Rankings
Neutral Zone has released the WHL Midterm Rankings for US players. The list is a compilation from scouts across the US and Canada who have attended all the major tournaments…
NAHL: Maine Nordiques (1) vs Rochester Jr. Americans (4) – 11 Players Evaluated
The Rochester Jr. Americans won the game against the Maine Nordiques, ending 4-1. The Jr. Americans scorers were Brendan Giles (1st career goal with Jr. Americans), Stone Rolston, Ryan Shaw,…
M17 AAA: 69 Player Evaluations
Quebec M17 St-Jerome The St-Jérôme M17 program is an important stepping stone for players aiming to move into U18 AAA, prep school hockey, or junior pathways, providing a strong mix…
OHL Top Prospects Showcase: 37 Players Evaluated
The OHL U16 Top Prospects Showcase in Peterborough, Ontario was held on January 13–14, 2026 and brought together many of the top Under-16 prospects eligible for the 2026 OHL Priority…
NCAA Commitments: Feb. 9 – Feb. 15
With Neutral Zone being the go-to place to stay up to date with commitments around the hockey world, here is the latest installment of players who have committed to the…
NE Pack Playoffs 15U & 16U: 65 Players Evaluated
NE Pack Playoffs 15U Neutral Zone attended the NE Pack Playoffs in Utica, NY from February 6–8, where the Pittsburgh Penguins Elite won the championship. This report contains player evaluations…
St. Andrew’s MacPherson Tournament: 93 Players Evaluated
The St Andrews’s Macpherson Tournament was held from January 30 to February 1, 2026. Eight teams competed for the MacPherson Cup, including six teams from the United States and two…
NB/PEI U18: Two Games – 19 Player Evaluations
January 18th 2026 – Moncton Flyers (2) @ Fredericton Caps (4) On January 18, 2026, in an NB/PEI Major U18 Hockey League matchup, the Fredericton Caps U18 defeated the Moncton…
ALLIANCE U16: Huron-Perth Lakers U16 (7) @ Sun County Panthers (1) – 17 Players Evaluated
What began as a tight 2-1 game ultimately became a rout. A late goal with only four seconds remaining in the second period seemed to break Sun County’s resolve, as…
New England Prep: 147 Players Evaluated
Neutral Zone scouts have been working diligently to cover the New England Prep School league. Our aim was to evaluate each prep team at least once before our mid-term rankings….
CSSHL East West Challenge: 37 Player Evaluations
Neutral Zone attended the CSSHL East West Challenge in St-Roch-de-l’Achigan, Quebec, from February 6–8. The event featured 14 teams from across Eastern and Western Canada, with the Western programs demonstrating…
Graham Neil Tournament: 17 Players Evalauted
The 2026 Graham Neil Hockey Showcase was held February 5–9, 2026 at Pat Burns Arena in Stanstead, Quebec, featuring several top Canadian high-school and prep programs competing in a short…
New England Prep Rankings. 2007s, 2008s, 2009s. 280 Players Ranked by Date of Birth
Headed by Director of US Scouting, Brian Murphy, NHL NZ Head Scout, Ian Moran, and New England Director, Ed Besinger, we collaborated with our New England Scouts to prepare a…