Scouting Reports
Minnesota High School Elite League – Weekend #1
Posted on September 30, 2019
Minnesota High School Elite League – Weekend 1 It was great to be back in New Hope for the opening weekend of the Elite League. After the weekend you can tell the league has a lot of skill and is one of the best scouting options for players in the high school age group. Though…
Neutral Zone Launches NHL Draft Coverage Headed by Ian Moran
Posted on September 26, 2019
Photo: Dan Hickling/Hickling Images Neutral Zone LLC is proud to announce the launch of a new website dedicated exclusively to the NHL Draft, which will officially begin coverage at the end of this month. Leading the new venture is former NHL defenseman Ian Moran, who spent 15 years in the National Hockey League as a…
OHL Signings: Barrie Colts Ink NHL-Drafted Goalie Arturs Silovs
Posted on September 25, 2019
The Barrie Colts added a significant piece this week, inking goaltender Arturs Silovs to a contract. Silovs was drafted in the sixth round of last summer’s NHL Entry Draft by the Vancouver Canucks. Silovs signed an entry-level contract with the Canucks this summer and then signed with Barrie last week; he was selected by the Colts in…
Toronto Titans Early Bird Tournament Report – 2019 Minor Midget AAA
Posted on September 24, 2019
Toronto, Ontario, Canada Sept 3-8, 2019 The Titan’s Early Bird Tournament is the first of five major Ontario Minor Midget tournaments in the 2019-2020 season. Our tournament report is geared towards 2004 born players eligible for the 2020 Ontario Hockey League draft. Approximately 53 Minor Midget teams attended the tournament from the following leagues -…
WHL Signings: Prince Albert Signs Goaltender Carter Serhyenko
Posted on September 21, 2019
Goaltender Carter Serhyenko signed a WHL standard player agreement with the Prince Albert Raiders this week. Serhyenko is an ’02-born netminder who spent the last two seasons playing for the Battlefords Stars of the Saskatchewan Midget AAA Hockey League. “Carter is a big, strong capable goaltender,” said Raiders General Manager Curtis Hunt. “He came into…
OHL Signings: Flint lands goaltender Peyton Grainer
Posted on September 19, 2019
The Flint Firebirds received a commitment from 3.75-star goaltender Peyton Grainer this week; Grainer committed to a standard player agreement and an education package. This season, the 2002-born goalie will split time between the Firebirds and Belle Tire U18 Midget Major AAA hockey club, who are part of the Tier 1 Elite Hockey League (T1EHL). “This opportunity…
MAHA U18 Showcase. Troy, MI: Top 100
Posted on September 17, 2019
The MAHA Tier 1 League came together for a showcase in Troy, MI for the weekend of September 6-8. Our scouts were able to watch the U18 teams play at least 2 games per team. These games count towards the league standings, which made for competitive tilts. The showcase was evaluated by many Junior and…
How The Florida Alliance Are Developing Division I Talent
Posted on September 17, 2019
When it comes to skill development at the Tier I level, no one is doing it like Ryan Brindley, Steve Dubinsky and the Florida Alliance. The Alliance won the 16U Red Division of the 2019 ECC Labor Day Cup earlier this month, beating out the field with a roster that was filled with seven 2004-born…
MAHA U16 Showcase. Troy, MI: Top 55
Posted on September 16, 2019
The MAHA Tier 1 league came together for a showcase in Troy, Mi for the weekend of September 6-8. Our scouts were able to watch the U16 teams play at least 2 games per team. These games counted towards the league standings, which gave for competitive games. The showcase was heavily scouted by Junior and…
NCDC Double Header: Islanders Hockey Club at NJ. Rockets; 9/14 and 9/15
Posted on September 16, 2019
NCDC; Islanders Hockey Club @ New Jersey Rockets; 9/14/19; The Rock Ice Arena- Dunellen, NJ Dunellen, NJ- The first NCDC matchup of the year between the Islanders Hockey Club and the New Jersey Rockets took place on Saturday Night. Due to a Water pipe break, the game was moved to the Rock Ice Arena in…
