Scouting Reports

U18 AAA Atlantic Championship: 26 Players Evaluated

Posted on April 17, 2023

Neutral Zone had three scouts in attendance for the Atlantic Championships that ran from March 30th to April 2nd, 2023. Below are their notes on 26 standout players from the event. Each player is only evaluated based on their performances in this event and not on any prior showings. Some players at the event are…

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MJHL Playoffs: Steinbach Pistons vs Swan Valley Stampeders

Posted on April 17, 2023

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 the Pistons scoring three unanswered goals after trailing 2-0 halfway through the second period. Steinbach Pistons Ethan Johnson #6 (D, L, 6’1″, 174, Steinbach Pistons,…

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SJHL Playoffs: Flin Flon Bombers vs Battlefords North Stars

Posted on April 17, 2023

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 later with a goal of their own, then three more after, which sealed the game by the time the third period started. Flin Flon Bombers…

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NY State Championships U14, U15, U16, U18

Posted on April 16, 2023

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 make this report. Lots of talent in this area and grades are for this event only. U14 BK Selects went wire to wire at the…

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U16 Ontario 255+ Player Reports

Posted on April 16, 2023

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 not know as well. Almost every GTHL U16, and OMHA U16 is evaluated below from February to late March. OHL scouts have had this information…

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U14 USA Nationals Every Player Evaluated

Posted on April 15, 2023

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; one from each scout. Bishop Kearney Selects took the Title as the #7 seed beating #1 seeded Shattuck and #2 seeded Mission along the way….

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OJHL Playoffs: Burlington Cougars vs Collingwood Blues and Trenton vs Wellington

Posted on April 14, 2023

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 Collingwood and Zach Dietz #31 pitched a shutout to give his team, the Cougars a win by the score of 2-0. Jack Richard #9 (F,…

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BCHL: Nanaimo Clippers vs Langley Rivermen

Posted on April 14, 2023

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 Babcock was all that was needed to help the Clippers advance to the next round. Nanaimo Clippers Michael Craig #2 (D, R, 5’10”, 174, Nanaimo…

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Quebec Midget AAA February-March 114 Player Evaluations

Posted on April 13, 2023

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, Saint-Eustache, Notre-Dame, Levis Chevaliers, St-Francois, Lac St. Louis, Nord Selects, College and Charles-Leymoyne. Player grades are for these games only and have been seen already…

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BCHL: West Kelowna Warriors vs Vernon Vipers

Posted on April 12, 2023

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 second period. With not much happening to start, high-energy hockey in the middle, and game-securing saves in the third, it was up and down with…

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