Scouting Reports

Neutral Zone Combine Set for Dec. 29

Posted on November 23, 2020

Neutral Zone, LLC has partnered with Mark Fitzgerald and Elite Training Systems and Sports Testing, Inc. to launch a series of Combing Testing Clinics for elite hockey players. The first event will be held on Dec. 29 at the University of Guelph. “The concept of the combine is to provide the athlete with a snapshot…

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BCHL: Trail, Merritt, Cranbrook: Top 15

Posted on November 23, 2020

BCHL Week 11/16 – 11/21 Neutral Zone was able to watch the BCHL seeing a total of three teams and two games throughout the week. With being to watch the Trail Smoke Eaters twice, they have had a good showing as of late. Below is a list of players and their evaluations based solely on…

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CCHL: Rockland Nationals vs Hawkesbury Hawks: Top 10

Posted on November 23, 2020

CCHL: Rockland Nationals vs. Hawkesbury Hawks; Friday, November 20th The Rockland Nationals visited the Hawkesbury Hawks for a CCHL developmental scrimmage this past Friday. The overall pace of the game was solid and it happened to be a pretty competitive game. Due to CCHL’s return to play protocols, there is no body-checking allowed, so this…

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NOJHL: Timmins Rock, Rayside-Balfour, Hearst, Cochrane: Top 20

Posted on November 23, 2020

On November 19 Timmins Rock defeated Rayside-Balfour Canadians 2-1 in a shoot out in NOJHL action. Rayside scored on a penalty kill as Brady Maltais scored on a breakaway beating the goalie over the glove in the first period. Late in the third period Josh Dickson scored on a nice individual effort off of a…

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Deerfield’s Green vs White Scrimmage Top 10

Posted on November 22, 2020

More and more New England prep teams are making their scrimmages available via video, giving us a chance to get an early read on this season’s rosters. This week we were able to get a look at Deerfield’s 2020-21 roster, with a few junior varsity players filling out the gamesheet. This game featured some hard…

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NOJHL: Timmins Rock vs Rayside-Balfour

Posted on November 21, 2020

On November 19, Timmins Rock defeated Rayside-Balfour Canadians 2-1 in a shoot out in NOJHL action. Rayside scored on a penalty kill as Brady Maltais scored on a breakaway beating the goalie over the glove in the first period. Late in the third period Josh Dickson scored on a nice individual effort off of a…

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BCHL: Merritt vs Cranbrook

Posted on November 21, 2020

Neutral Zone watched a BCHL Exhibition game on Thursday night as the Merritt Centennials went on the road to beat the Cranbrook Bucks by a score of 4-2. Merritt started the scoring when Walker Erickson picked off a pass in the offensive zone and centered the puck to Wyatt Marlow who stuffed the puck past…

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Eastern Exposure Cup: Top 240 Players

Posted on November 21, 2020

Neutral Zone was in attendance for the Eastern Exposure Cup earlier this month in Pennsylvania where several of the top bantam teams in the United States met to play. The tournament was run by Matt Miles and the Eastern Exposure Group and there was a lot of talent on display from coast to coast. Our…

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NAHL Could Be Headed Toward Partial Pause in Divisional Schedules

Posted on November 20, 2020

The NAHL’s Fairbanks Ice Dogs tweeted late on Thursday that their division would be entering a five-week pause. Fairbanks’ GM, Rob Proffitt, also spoke about the pause on a Facebook Live post on Thursday night. “The challenges keep coming,” he said. “We’re going to take a five-week pause, our whole division, and start again right…

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U18 Saskatchewan: Yorkton Secon Maulers vs Estevan Eclipse Downhole Solution Bears

Posted on November 20, 2020

Yorkton Secon Maulers @ Estevan Eclipse Downhole Solution Bears; U18 SMAAAHL League Game; November, 15 2020 Covid-19 has had a massive impact on the sporting community – mainly hockey in Canada and with many provinces shutting down their leagues the SMAAAHL is happy to abide by the 150-spectator rule to keep the kids on the…

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