Scouting Reports
Major shakeup in the CHL; OHL season over, WHL nixes playoffs
Posted on April 20, 2021
The OHL announced today that it has ended its return to play plans for the 2020-21 season due to the recently extended stay-at-home order in Ontario. “We have worked tirelessly with the Province and the Chief Medical Officer of Health for the past year on different scenarios and different windows of opportunity but the reality…
USHL: Waterloo vs Fargo. Top 12
Posted on April 20, 2021
Neutral Zone watched as the Waterloo Blackhawks went on the road to take on the Fargo Force in the first game of a back to back in Fargo. The first period saw good action on both ends of the ice as both teams were playing with pace and looking to put pressure on the other….
U16: Shattuck-St. Mary’s vs Culver Academy. Two Games.
Posted on April 19, 2021
Shattuck-St. Mary’s Sabres and the Culver Academies U16 teams played two games over the weekend of 04/10/21 and 04/11/21 at the Henderson Ice Arena on the campus of Culver Academies in Culver, Indiana. These two teams played back in February 2021, SSM winning both games 5-2 and 4-0. SSM and Culver would split this weekend’s…
U18: Shattuck-St. Mary’s vs Culver Academy. Two Games.
Posted on April 19, 2021
Shattuck-St. Mary’s Sabres and the Culver Academies U18 teams played two games over the weekend of 04/10/21 and 04/11/21 at the Henderson Ice Arena on the campus of Culver Academies in Culver, Indiana. These two teams played back in February 2021, SSM winning both games 4-1 and 4-2. SSM would sweep this weekend’s two games,…
BCHL: Victoria Grizzlies vs Alberni Valley Bulldogs. Two Games. Top 13 Players.
Posted on April 19, 2021
Multi-Game: Neutral Zone Scouting attended (online) the BCHL game(s) Victoria Grizzlies vs the Alberni Valley Bulldogs on April 11, 2021 and April 14,2021. The first game was a highly offensive game that saw plenty of goals scored by both teams. A back and forth affair that saw both teams exchange leads. Despite a 4-goal effort…
2021 Minnesota State Tournament Class AA: Top 75
Posted on April 19, 2021
The Minnesota State Tournament Class AA was an exciting tournament despite only limited fans because of COVID. The Championship game was between Eden Prairie and Lakeville South where Eden Prairie got the win in overtime off a Jackson Blake 5-hole goal. One of the early favorites Hill Murray was in COVID quarantine and therefore were…
Nova Scotia U18 Playoffs. Sydney Mitsubishi Rush vs Steele Subaru
Posted on April 18, 2021
Neutral Zone watched game one of the NSMMHL playoffs between the Sydney Mitsubishi Rush U18 and the Steele Subaru U18. It was a back and forth affair where both teams traded chances and the goalies stood on their heads. Steele Subaru won by a score of 4-0 taking a 1-0 lead in the series. Below…
NAHL Summary: New Mexico, Wichita Falls, Minot, Minnesota Wilderness. Top 25
Posted on April 16, 2021
Neutral Zone was able to watch the doubleheaders between both the New Mexico Ice Wolves versus the Wichita Falls Warriors and the Minot Minotauros versus the Minnesota Wilderness April 9-11. Below is a list of players and their evaluations based specifically on this weekend of games. New Mexico Ice Wolves Jackson Wille #23 (F, L,…
U16: MAHA State Championshipship. Top 60
Posted on April 16, 2021
MAHA U16 State Championships: Top 60 Neutral Zone observed the MAHA U16 State Championships held at the Taylor Sportsplex in Taylor, Michigan from April 6th-11th. Eight teams were in attendance trying to be crowned as the U16 Champion but it was the Oakland Jr. Grizzlies that took the title, claiming victory over some of the…
BCHL: Penticton, Cranbrook, Vernon, West Kelowna, Salmon Arm. Top 25
Posted on April 15, 2021
Neutral Zone was able to finally watch the BCHL April 9-11. The pace and intensity was great considering these teams have been off for a while. Below is a list of 25 players and their evaluations based specifically on these games. Penticton Vees Ben Wozney #2 (D, L, 6’2″, 172, Penticton Vees, 06/15/2001, Bowling Green)…
