Hockey insider Mikael Lalancette dropped a bomb on October 2, 2024, when he scooped the story that highly touted 2025 NHL Draft prospect Zachary Morin (C, L, 6’1″, 186, Saint…
Scouting Reports
IL Jamboree 15s: Two Games – 28 Players Evaluated
September 14th: Chicago Reaper U15 (2) vs Chicago Mission U15 (3) The Chicago Mission took a 2-1 lead into the locker room after two periods and were able to hold…
Atlantic Coast Academy 16U (1) vs Bishop Kearney Selects U16 (3) – 10 Players Evaluated
Bishop Kearney Selects claimed the title at the Just Get Good Tournament, holding off Atlantic Coast Academy for the U16 championship with a 3-1 victory on home ice. Forward Dain…
NAHL: Two Games – 19 Players Evaluated
Neutral Zone observed Wisconsin’s 3-2 road win over Chippewa on September 14th and Minnesota’s 7-3 road win over St. Cloud on September 21st. The grades for each player below are…
JGG Tournament U18: 2 Games – 25 Players Evaluated
September 14th – Northwood Prep (5) @ CP Dynamo U18 (1) Neutral Zone was in attendance at Bill Gray’s Regional Iceplex in Rochester, New York on September 14 as CP…
Illinois Jamboree 14U: 36 Player Evaluations
Neutral Zone scouted the Illinois Jamboree 14U, which took place in Chicago, Illinois, from Thursday, September 12, to Sunday, September 15. The teams included Chicago Mission, Fury, Reapers, Phantoms, Windy…
USPHL Elite: Chicago Cougars (7) @ Fort Wayne Spacemen (3) – 11 Players Evaluated
On September 20, the Chicago Cougars jumped out to an early first-period lead in the opening game of the USPHL Midwest Division season, thanks to two powerplay goals by #28…
NAPHL 16U: St. Cloud Norsemen 16U (4) @ Minnesota Wilderness 16U (3) – 11 Players Evaluated
The St. Cloud Norsemen edged the Minnesota Wilderness 4-3 in a physical, back-and-forth game. St. Cloud set the pace early with aggressive forechecking, forcing turnovers and generating quick chances in…
AYHL 18U: North Jersey Avalanche U18 vs Philadelphia Jr. Flyers U18 – 12 Players Evaluated
NJ Avalanche U18 Quinn Debruyn #40 (G, L, 6’0″, 154, NJ Avalanche U18, 02/25/2007) – Quinn Debruyn is a big goalie who does a great job of covering the net….
AYHL 16U: Wilkes Barre-Scranton Jr. Knights vs Philadelphia Jr. Flyers – 12 Player Evaluations
Philadelphia Jr. Flyers Noah Cutillo #12 (F, R, 5’8″, 145, Philadelphia Jr. Flyers U16, 04/24/2008) – Noah Cutillo is a speedy forward who puts the puck on net from anywhere…
NA3HL: New Mexico Ice Wolves @ Louisiana Drillers – 10 Players Evaluated
Neutral Zone viewed the NA3HL matchup between the New Mexico Ice Wolves and the Louisiana Drillers. Louisiana played a strong game and came away with a 3-0 victory. Each player…
USPHL Premier: Cinncinati Jr. Cyclones (2) vs Columbus Mavericks (6) – 10 Players Evaluated
The Columbus Mavericks scored a late first-period goal and never looked back in this USPHL Premier season-opening game for both teams (September 6). Alexander Brown scored two goals, while Caden…
NSU18: Halifax McDonald’s @ Cole Harbour Hunters – 10 Players Evaluated
A Wednesday night regular season NSU18 game between the Halifax Macs and the Cole Harbour Hunters ended in a one-sided win for the Macs, 6-1. This game was dominated from…
MAHA Tier 1 Showcase 16U: 54 Players Evaluated
Neutral Zone was in attendance for the first MAHA Tier 1 Showcase for the 16U level, hosted at the Troy Sports Center in Troy, Michigan. Each player has been graded…
Chicago Steel Ice Breaker 18U: 40 Players Evaluated
Neutral Zone attended the Ice Breaker Tournament from September 6-8, hosted by the Chicago Steel in Geneva, IL, for the 18U level. The reports reflect how the players performed at…
BCEHL U15 AAA Showcase: 112 Players Evaluated
Neutral Zone had two scouts at the BCEHL U15 AAA Fall Showcase, hosted at the Langley Twin Rinks in Langley, BC. Over the weekend, each team in the league competed…
QM18AAA: Six Games – 46 Players Evaluated
September 18th 2024 – Chateauguay Grenadiers (0) vs Lac St-Louis Lions (8) It was a one-sided game in favor of the local team, the Lions, where Stasi (’08) had the…
USHL Fall Classic 14U: Top 120
Neutral Zone dispatched 7 scouts to Pittsburgh to watch all age groups at the USHL Fall Classic. In this report, we covered all 16 teams competing in the 14U Division,…
CSSHL U17 Prep: Two Games – 25 Players Evaluated
Neutral Zone was in attendance at two CSSHL U17 Prep games, as highlighted in this report. On September 21st, we were at Kal Tire Place in Vernon, BC, as RHA…
FREE: NCAA & CHL Commitments: Sept. 23 – Sept. 29
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…
SJHL: Nipawin Hawks (3) vs Flin Flon Bombers (4) – 15 Players Evaluated
The Nipawin Hawks visited the Flin Flon Bombers on September 20, 2024, for both teams’ first game of the SJHL season. Despite being heavily outshot, the Hawks kept the game…