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MNHS Class of 2020 Rank: Dec. 2019

Posted on January 30, 2020

The following is a ranking from the Minnesota High School League for Neutral Zone’s coverage in December. As the season continues, this list will grow and change with increased coverage. This list presents 2020 graduation year players in a specific numbered order. Lily Delianedis #7 (Blake School, F, 2020, Cornell): Shifty with quick hands, Delianedis…

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Woburn's DiGirolamo Twins Raising The Bar in Mass. High School Hockey

Posted on January 29, 2020

Lucia and Angelina DiGirolamo have been dreaming of this season for a long time. Twin sisters from Woburn, Mass., the freshmen are currently leading their Woburn High School team in scoring, combining to score 31 of the team’s 46 goals through 10 games. “It’s been fun,” Lucia said. “It’s been a good experience but we’re…

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NE Prep Holiday Tournaments 2019

Posted on January 22, 2020

From December 19th through the 22nd, Neutral Zone attended five different New England Prep Holiday Tournaments, covering 36 teams. The tournaments were very well run, on time, and provided roster booklets and refreshments for scouts. The talent was deep in all tournaments and each drew a full crowd. The following is a report on all…

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Interview: Choate's Kennedy Talks Committing to Wesleyan

Posted on January 14, 2020

Choate defender Mairead Kennedy is an excellent skater with blazing speed. Last season at Duxbury High (Mass.), Kennedy anchored the unit and pitched in offensively with 20 assists while scoring a pair of goals. Kennedy was named a Patriot League All Star and she was a member of the National Honor Society. Now at Choate…

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Armstrong Cooper Holiday Classic

Posted on January 13, 2020

Neutral Zone scouts spent part of their holidays at the New Hope Ice Arena in Minneapolis, MN to attend the annual Armstrong/Cooper Holiday Classic Tournament. Eight teams participated in the tournament, which took place from December 26th to the 28th. The following is a report of 14 top performers from the event, with players listed…

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Mandi Schwartz Memorial Tournament 2019

Posted on January 9, 2020

Neutral Zone was in Wilcox, Saskatchewan from December 5th to the 8th to attend the Mandi Schwartz Memorial Tournament. Hosted by the Athol Murray College of Notre Dame, the tournament, which celebrated its 20th anniversary, was renamed in 2011 to honour former Notre Dame and Yale player Mandi Schwartz. The event featured 16 of the…

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CSSHL Winnipeg 2019

Posted on January 8, 2020

Neutral Zone was in attendance at the Bell MTS Iceplex in Winnipeg, Manitoba to scout the CSSHL during the weekend of November 15th to 17th. All eight Female Prep and all five Female Varsity teams took part in the league weekend, with each team playing three games. Both the Delta and Okanagan Prep teams went…

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USA Canada Cup Detroit U16 2019

Posted on January 6, 2020

Neutral Zone scouts were at Fraser Hockeyland to attend the Detroit leg of the USA Canada Cup during the weekend of October 25th to 27th. The showcase featured teams in U14, U16, and U19 divisions. The following is a list of 96 top performers from the U16 division. Players are in no particular order beneath…

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USA Canada Cup Detroit U19 2019

Posted on January 6, 2020

Neutral Zone scouts were at Fraser Hockeyland to attend the Detroit leg of the USA Canada Cup during the weekend of October 25th to 27th. The showcase featured teams in U14, U16, and U19 divisions. The following is a list of 88 top performers from the U19 division. Players are in no particular order beneath…

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