Scouting Reports

Green Bay Gamblers Hire Mike Leone as Coach/GM

Posted on April 26, 2022

The Green Bay Gamblers (USHL) have hired Mike Leone as their new head coach and general manager. The club announced the hiring on Tuesday. Leone was on staff with the U.S. National Team Development Program as an assistant coach for the past three seasons. Additionally, he served as an assistant coach at the 2021 IIHF…

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NAHL Playoffs: Anchorage vs Springfield. Top 25

Posted on April 26, 2022

Neutral Zone scouted the NAHL First round playoff series between the Anchorage Wolverines and Springfield Jr. Blues. Despite a 3-0 sweep for the Wolverines over the Blues, all 3 games were close and competitive. Below is a list of players with evaluations based solely on these games. 4/21/22. Game 1: Anchorage: 2 – Springfield: 1…

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OHL Draft Ontario Final Rankings

Posted on April 25, 2022

With one week before the OHL Priority Selection Draft, Neutral Zone is pleased to release our Final Rankings for the Top 300 prospects either playing in Ontario or born in Ontario. This list includes players who played in GTHL, OMHA, Alliance, T1EHL in US, Prep Schools, Academies and midget programs aross North America. The list…

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AJHL Playoffs: Brooks vs Okotoks. Top 12

Posted on April 25, 2022

4/13/22 Brooks Bandits vs Okotoks Oilers Neutral Zone scouted game fourof the AJHL South Divisional matchup between Brooks and Okotoks. In a must-win game for the Oilers on home ice, they seemed to be a half step behind the Bandits all game. Brooks jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the second and if it…

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BCHL Playoffs: Three Games. Chilliwack vs Nanaimo. Top 20

Posted on April 25, 2022

BCHL: April 15-18, 2022 Multi-Game Report: Neutral Zone Scouting evaluated the BCHL playoff game(s) 1,2,3 between the Nanaimo Clippers and the Chilliwack Chiefs.  Game 1: After 2 scoreless periods, the 3rd period saw Nanaimo jump out of the gates, scoring 2 early goals. Chilliwack scored late to force a comeback but fell short by the…

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HEO U18 Top 50 2006’s

Posted on April 22, 2022

Neutral Zone has compiled reports on the top 2006 birthyear players in the HEO U18 AAA based on the 2021-2022 season.  Forwards  Cole Beaudoin #11 (F, L, 6’1″, 180, Nepean Raiders U18, 04/24/2006) – Beaudoin finished second in the league behind his teammate in points with 77 in 32 regular-season games, amassing a league-leading 53…

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AJHL Playoffs Series: Okotoks Oilers vs Brooks Bandits. Top 16

Posted on April 21, 2022

Neutral Zone was able to watch the AJHL third-round playoff series between the Okotoks Oilers and the Brooks Bandits. This series was controlled dominantly by the Bandits providing a sweep to push them into the championship round.  Below is a list of players and their evaluations based specifically on this series.  Score: (Okotoks 2 -…

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Highly-Ranked ’03 Flips Commitment to Notre Dame

Posted on April 21, 2022

One of the top ‘03-born commitments in the nation has decommitted from Michigan and will play at Notre Dame next season. Finlay Williams has signed an NLI to play for the Irish. Williams, who played for the Penticton Vees in the BCHL, was ranked the No. 2 prospect in the BCHL by Neutral Zone and…

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Hockey Returning at MCLA

Posted on April 21, 2022

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts announced on Thursday that the school was going to bring back its men’s hockey program and they would also start a new women’s hockey program beginning in the 2023-24 season. Both programs will be in Division III Both men’s and women’s ice hockey teams are scheduled to begin competing in…

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New England District Select 16 and 17 Camp Top 80

Posted on April 21, 2022

Bumped up by a couple of months, New England ran its Regional Selection Camp in early April at New England Sports Village in Attleboro. The 10 players selected from each age group would move on to National Camp in Amherst, NY in late June and early July. For those unaware: the New England Select Camps…

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