Scouting Reports

NTDP Camp: Grades, Evaluations and Cases for and Against Each Player Making Team

Posted on March 29, 2023

Neutral Zone had multiple scouts in attendance for all the games and a practice and goalie session at the US NTDP Evaluation Camp. This was a collection of many of the top US prospects split into two teams for a chance to make the US NTDP U17 team. Several key players were not in attendance…

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BCHL: Powell River vs Coquitlam

Posted on March 28, 2023

On March 26th, Coquitlam outshot Powell River 40-29 but lost a high scoring affair 8-4 as the River Kings took home the road. Below are players that stood out in our viewing as teams prepare for BCHL Playoff hockey. Samuel Belanger #2 (D, L, 6’3″, 190, Powell River Kings, 05/31/2004, Lake Superior) – Simple but…

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Western Canadian Crown U15: Top 250

Posted on March 27, 2023

Western Canadian Crown has become one of the top tournaments on the Bantam WHL Draft calendar each winter and a must see highlighting teams across Western Canada. We had four scouts in attendance for this tournament and culminated these reports into one. These evaluations are based solely on the performance at this event and not…

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NAHL: El Paso vs Oklahoma

Posted on March 26, 2023

With under three minutes left in the game, the El Paso Rhinos found a way to put one home after a flurry of chances. The game was a back and forth track meet where both teams were able to showcase their skills offensively. A game so late in the season, it was impressive to watch…

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U16: GTHL Two Games 40 Players Evaluated

Posted on March 25, 2023

Neutral Zone was in attendance for two GTHL U16 games on March 21st and March 14th, 2023. The two games were both played by the Toronto Marlboro’s, with the March 14th game being against the Mississauga Rebels, and the March 21st game being against the Toronto Jr. Canadiens. In the game against the March 14th…

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SJHL: Battlefords vs Weyburn

Posted on March 24, 2023

Game was played Tuesday, March 21 in Weryburn. A hard fought battle between both teams where defense was highlighted. From specials teams to five in five, scoring chances were hard to come by. Battlefords was able to score on a power play early in the second period that deflated the Red Wings. The North Stars…

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EHL: Boston Jr. Rangers vs Worcester

Posted on March 24, 2023

It was a back-and-forth game between the Railers Jr. Hockey Club and the Boston Jr. Rangers at Schneider Arena on the campus of Providence College yesterday. This matchup between two defensively solid teams saw a limited amount of high-quality scoring chances. Most chances were routine stops for Railers’ goalie, Stefan Kulhanek and Jr. Rangers goalie,…

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Quinte Red Devils U14, U15, U16, U18 75 Players Tested and Evaluated

Posted on March 24, 2023

In 2022 Neutral Zone entered into a pilot project agreement with the Quinte Red Devils Minor Hockey Association to provide and post both scouting reports and fitness testing results (off-ice and on-ice) for each of their U14, U15, U16 and U18 AAA hockey teams.  The fitness testing was completed in September of 2022, while the…

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NTDP Evaluation Camp Day Three

Posted on March 22, 2023

Neutral Zone has had Ian Moran and Brendan Collins scouts in Plymouth,Michigan for the NTDP U17 Evaluation Camp the last three days. Below are players that stood out yesterday, March 22nd. Donato Bracco # (D, L, 5’10”, 153, Long Island Gulls U16, 07/26/2007) – INJ Grade: Jake Stuart #14 (F, L, 5’8″, 135, LA Jr….

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USHL: February-St. Patrick’s Day 62 Fresh Player Looks

Posted on March 22, 2023

As we have moved to a partnership with Rinknet, we are able to determine which players we may need to watch more on our RN portal. This is a bit new for Neutral Zone but very helpful. We observed 13 USHL games with players in mind to scout. Some games, we reported on one or…

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