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…
Scouting Reports
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…
NE Prep: St. Sebastian’s vs Milton Academy: 16 Players Evaluated
In a penalty-filled game, and we mean penalty-filled, Milton Academy came out on top 4-2 with an empty netter. Pelle Russo started in net for St. Sebastian’s and Sam Caulfield…
Manitoba U15: Bruins Gold vs Regina Aces and Regina Monarchs vs Southwest Cougars
Neutral Zone was in attendance for two Manitoba U15 games on November 24th, 2022 as part of the Winnipeg Jets AAA Classic. The first matchup was between the Winnipeg Bruins…
USHL: Green Bay vs Youngstown. Two Games
Neutral Zone had one of our Western NY scouts attend a USHL two contests between Green Bay Gamblers and Youngstown Phantoms in Rochester, NY as part of the American Cup…
BCHL: Chilliwack vs Alberni
Chilliwack Chiefs vs Alberni Valley Bulldogs on December 3, 2022. A back-and-forth effort saw a wild first period with 4 goals scored total between the two teams. Despite a little…
USHL: Dubuque vs Cedar Rapids
Dubuque Fighting Saints vs Cedar Rapids Roughriders on December 2, 2022. The Dubuque Fighting Saints got off to a flying start and ultimately never looked back. A balanced effort saw…
CSSHL: U15 Prep Showcase Edmonton Top 55
NZ attended the CSSHL U15 Showcase in Edmonton from November 4-6, 2022. Below are 55 players we felt stood out in this 2008 age group. Teams that participated were Edge…
Minnesota HS Tonka Thanksgiving Preview: Two Games- 26 Players
Neutral Zone was in attendance at Pagel Arena in Minnetonka, Minnesota for two great matchups in the Tonka Thanksgiving Preview. The games viewed were Minnetonka hosting Andover High School and…
BCHL: Two Games and 24 Players Evaluated
Below are two mid-week games games from the BCHL. Langley at Chilliwack and Cranbrook at Wenatchee. Both games were played on 11/30. A close and low scoring game that showed…
CCHL: Renfrew vs Navan
Neutral Zone scouted this Sunday game featuring two teams at the sharp end of the CCHL standings: Renfrew and Navan. Navan came into this home game on a winning streak….
Shattuck St. Mary’s U18 (MN) vs Pope Francis HS (MA)
In an intriguing Exhibition Game, Shattuck St. Mary’s second U18 (not U18 Prep) played Pope Francis in Springfield, MA on November 19, 2022. NZ was in the building to watch…