U19/ Junior

USA Hockey Tier 1 Nationals U16 – 2023

Posted on June 12, 2023

From March 30th – April 3rd, Neutral Zone was in Dallas Texas to cover the USA Hockey Tier 1 Nationals. The following report is from the U16 Division. Players are listed in their pool and beneath their respective team name. Liberty Division Anaheim Lady Ducks Randi Ludwig #77 (Anaheim Lady Ducks U16, D, 2024): Good…

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USA Hockey Nationals Tier 1 U19 – 2023

Posted on June 8, 2023

From March 30th – April 3rd, Neutral Zone was in Dallas Texas to cover the USA Hockey Tier 1 Nationals. The following report is from the U19 Division. Players are listed in their pool and beneath their respective team name. Liberty Division Florida Alliance Zoe Puc #37 (Florida Alliance U19, F, 2024, St. Anselm): Puc…

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Canada Winter Games – 2023

Posted on May 23, 2023

From February 27th to March 4th, 2023, Prince Edward Island hosted the 2023 Canada Winter Games. Each Province/Territory selected a 20-player roster of female players born in 2005 or later. Neutral Zone put experienced eyes on Canada’s top players to create the following scouting report. Players are listed under their respective team name, then in…

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April Commitments: One 4 Star to Harvard – Another to Western Ontario

Posted on May 8, 2023

The month of April saw Harvard University and St. Cloud State go big! Harvard inked a 4 star forward in Brooke Manning amongst 3 other players. Where St. Cloud added three players, 2 of which are 3.25 star players. As Robert Morris returns to play next season, they too added a number of players this…

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March Commitments: Cornell Commits 4 Star Dwyer for ’24

Posted on April 13, 2023

Another batch of talented players committed this month to universities both in the NCAA as well as USport. However, this month a special mention commit goes out to a Tier 2 player from the Philadelphia Little Flyers program as she heads off to educate and play hockey at the U.S. Naval Academy. Best of luck…

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New England Prep – End of Season – 2023

Posted on April 5, 2023

The following is a list of players scouted from January 1, 2023 through the end of the season.  There may be some repeated players with new notes, but this report mostly focuses on players who were not reported on in the mid-season. Players are listed below their respective team name and in descending letter grade…

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Top 40: Philadelphia Jr. Flyers at Pittsburgh Pens Elite U19 (one game) and U16 (2 games)

Posted on February 13, 2023

(U19 Game) December 10th the Pens Elite and Junior Flyers faceoff at the Pens Elite home is in Cranberry, Pa and Neutral Zone was in attendance. While the Junior Flyers heavily out played the Pens and more than doubled them in shots, the Pens Elite netminder stood on her head to give her team a…

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January Commitments: 19 Players From Canadian Teams Commit to NCAA/USPORT Programs

Posted on February 7, 2023

January saw a number of high quality Canadian players sign commitments to USports schools as well as NCAA programs and three American players too. McGill University, St. Francis Xaiver, and MacEwan made the big splashes for USports programs and UVM and RMU pick up players from a very deep Philadelphia Jr. Flyers organization. (F) Taylor…

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Wizards Holiday Invitational – U19 Division – 2022

Posted on February 1, 2023

After the December holiday break, the East Coast Wizards held their annual Wizards Holiday Invitational for the U16s and U19s. We focused on the U19s, which consisted of three divisions of 14 teams. We saw great hockey all week long with a collection of highlight reel goals and great goaltending. Our report is solely based…

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Mandi Schwartz Memorial Tournament – 2022

Posted on January 17, 2023

Once again, the Annual Mandi Schwartz Memorial Tournament in Wilcox, Saskatchewan attracted a lot of scouts from across North America to see 16 teams of primarily western Canadian girls. Sixteen teams played a gruelling four-day event with each team playing five 60-minute games. Once the round robin was completed, Balmoral Blazers defeated Regina Rebels 6–4…

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