NAHL

NAHL Danbury Jr. Hat Tricks vs New Jersey Titans

Posted on April 3, 2023

The first period started with both teams coming out fairly even. Shots and goals were tied along with what seemed like the amount of time spent in each others zone. The rest of the game, the Jr. Hat Tricks lost their momentum due to too many penalties and the Titans took complete advantage. Over taking…

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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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NAHL: New Looks on 50 2002 Players

Posted on March 2, 2023

As we have moved to a partnership with Rinknet, we are able to see which players we may need to watch more. This is a bit new for Neutral Zone but we watched these games with players in mind to scout. Below are 50 players we felt that needed more information. Reports from NAHL games…

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NAHL Top Prospects Tournament 2023

Posted on March 1, 2023

Neutral Zone attended the NAHL Top Prospects Tournament. Plenty of college coaches were in attendance as these players got one of their final opportunities to showcase their skills in front of them. The tournament consisted of four teams, one from each division, and each team got two games. We highlighted three forwards, two defenders, and…

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NAHL: Maine vs Maryland

Posted on February 14, 2023

Neutral Zone scouted a highly anticipated NAHL East Division matchup on Friday between Maryland Black Bears and Maine Nordiques. We saw a fast paced back and forth game that required extra time. Despite 11 total goals, the goaltending was strong on both sides. Special teams proved to be important as Maine capitalized on three of…

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NAHL: Three Games

Posted on December 12, 2022

We watched three NAHL games on Friday; Minnesota vs Chippewa; Minot vs St. Cloud and Springfield at Wisconsin. Players that stood out in these games are noted below with grades and evaluations. The top two teams in the Mid-West Division battled it out in a hard-fought game where the Chippewa Steel grabbed a 4-3 win…

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NAHL Showcase 553 Evaluations

Posted on November 24, 2022

Neutral Zone sent two scouts to the North American Hockey League Showcase at the Schwan Super Rink in Blaine, MN. The event ran from September 14-17. There are 29 NAHL teams and they all played four games; one each day. The games count in the league standings and there were four going on at all…

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Junior Hockey Goalie Report #1: 60 Evaluations

Posted on November 22, 2022

Goalies did well to make this report and grades are relative to others in their league. a “C” grade here is a positive as we graded only those that stood out in viewings. Neutral Zone’s lead goalie scouts have been on the road throughout September and October to evaluate many of the top goalies in…

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NAHL: Shreveport vs Oklahoma

Posted on November 2, 2022

Neutral Zone scouted a NAHL South Divisional matchup between Shreveport Mudbugs and Oklahoma Warriors on October 29th. This game was fast and physical and was back and forth until the very end. Solid defensive play was the highlight through two periods, but things quickly changed in the third. Shreveport jumped out to what seemed to…

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NAHL Two-Game Report-Wisconsin vs Anchorage; St. Cloud vs MN Wilderness: Top 24

Posted on November 1, 2022

Neutral Zone took in two NAHL Games. The first Wisconsin defeated Anchorage 7-3 in Alaska. The other St. Cloud defeated the Wilderness by a score of 4-1 and below are the top performers based solely on their performance in these games only Will Schumacher #3 (F, L, 5’11”, 170, Wisconsin Windigo, 05/04/2004) – Schumacher is…

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