Neutral Zone was in attendance for the MAHA (Michigan Amateur Hockey Association) State Playoffs at both the 14U and 15U levels. Games were played from February 26th to March 9th,…
Scouting Reports
Alliance U15/U16: 7 Games – 76 Players Evaluated
February 28th 2025 – Lambton Jr. Sting U15 (1) @ Sun County Panthers U15 (1) In the first game of their 6-point series, both teams had their chances in an…
THF Championships 16U & 18U – 102 Players Evaluated
Neutral Zone attended the Tier 1 Hockey Federation Championships for both the 16U and 18U divisions in Wayne, NJ, from February 20 to February 23, 2025. These player grades are…
JPHL: Three Games – 39 Players Evaluated
Neutral Zone was in attendance for three JPHL games, covering both the Langley Hockey Academy and the Okanagan Hockey Club, with two games at the U15 level and a third…
NAHL: Two Games – 24 Player Evaluations
February 22: Aberdeen (2) vs Bismarck (6) A four-goal second period propelled the home Bismarck Bobcats to a 6-2 win on Saturday night, completing the weekend sweep of the Aberdeen…
MN Hockey B16 Section 4 @ MN Hockey B16 Section 6
A CCM High Performance matchup of the 16s (2009 birth years) took place between Section 4 and Section 6 at the Plymouth Ice Center as part of the Spring Festival…
OHL Draft Final Rankings: US Top 225
Neutral Zone scouts have been across the country scouting the best OHL Draft Eligible prospects that are US Citizens and playing in the United States this past season. Given the…
USPHL Elite Nationals – 19 Player Evaluations
The top teams at the USPHL Elite level met this weekend at the Ice Vault in Wayne, NJ for the 2025 USPHL National Championships. In what was a competitive weekend…
NB/PEI U18: 2 Games – 22 Player Evaluations
Neutral Zone evaluated the first two games of the NB Championship playoff series between Moncton and Fredericton with both of these games were held at the Willie O’Ree Sports Complex….
Is Hockey a Global Force for Development, Inclusion and Social Change?
Did you know a women’s hockey team in India just got their own rink? Not some frozen pond, a real rink. That’s not just cool, it’s a sign. For ages,…
OMHA U16 AAA Finals: 41 Players Evaluated
Neutral Zone was in attendance for the OMHA U16 AAA Finals from March 14-16, 2025. The Halton Hurricanes were able to take the championship with a 6-4 victory over the…
OHL Draft Final Rankings: Top 300 CAN
Neutral Zone scouts have compiled the final rankings for the OHL Draft Top 300 Canadian players including another 100+ honorable mentions who are also on OHL teams radar heading into…
MIAA 2025 D1 Mr. Hockey Top 50 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…
Producing Talent: Breaking Down Who Does It Best in the USHL
NHL teams look far and wide when it comes to finding the next best thing in hockey. Scouts and management are looking at all different levels and leagues for players…
MIAA 2025 D2 Mr. Hockey Top 50 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 2025 D3 Mr. Hockey Top 45 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 2025 D4 Mr. Hockey Top 35 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…
NTDP Evaluation Camp: Case For & Against Each Prospect
Neutral Zone scouts were in Plymouth, MI for the annual NTDP Evaluation Camp to scout many of the top prospects in the United States. This years crop of talent was…
BCEHL U15 AAA Playoffs: 102 Players Evaluated
Neutral Zone was in attendance for the BCEHL Playoffs, hosted in Langley, BC, at the Langley Twin Rinks from February 27th to March 2nd, 2025. The Okanagan Rockets went undefeated…
2025 World Juniors: 10 Things We Learned
Every hockey fan in the United States is thrilled with how the 2025 World Juniors ended. A tournament filled with a lot of ups and downs, the U.S eventually came…
OJHL: Six Games – 45 Players Evaluated
January 5th 2025 – OJHL Prospects (1) @ Ontario Tech (2) The game was evenly matched, with both teams seizing the opportunity to put on their best performance while also…