Holiday Hockey
World Juniors Preview - NAHL Power Rankings - Edina Holiday Classic - NAPHL All Star Games & More !
Welcome to the TSA Scouting Journal, your one stop shop for North American hockey coverage, providing coverage of Midget, Junior (Tier 1 / Tier 2 / Tier 3), and Collegiate hockey.
World Juniors Preview
Get ready for one of the top tournaments of the year with our World Juniors Preview, with breakdowns of all teams and players to watch, all for FREE
USA Schedule
Sunday 12.26 vs Slovakia - 9:30 pm ET
Tuesday 12.28 vs Switzerland - 4:30 pm ET
Wednesday 12.29 vs Sweden - 9:30 pm ET
Friday 12.31 vs Russia - 9:30 pm ET
NAHL Power Rankings #3
Our third power rankings features a couple shake ups in the top 5, with the New Jersey Titans making a big splash. Check it out for FREE
Edina Holiday Classic
12.16.21 - 12.18.21
Edina, Eden Prairie, Elk River and Grand Rapids met for there annual round robin tournament. Lots of great prospects covered !
Scouting Notes - NAPHL All Star Games
12.19.21
Check out our scouting notes from the U18 and U16 NAPHL All Star Games
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Hockey Back At Robert Morris
NCAA
Robert Morris announced Friday, 12.17 that the Division I Men’s and Women’s hockey programs would be reinstated for the 2023-2024 season, after being removed for the 2021-2022 season due to budget cuts.
USHL Quick Stats & News
USHL
With the USHL entering its holiday break, here are some of the top stats & storylines :
Adam Fantilli leads USHL in goals with 20
4 Chicago, 3 Dubuque players in top 10 of points
Tri City’s Sergeev leading league in all goaltending statistical categories
Teams 4th - 12th separated by just 8 points
Chicago, Tri-City, Dubuque beginning a class of their own
Conclusions on Omaha Lancers investigation find little evidence of original claims
No Olympics For NHL Players
NHL
At no surprise to most, the NHL and NHLPA announced that NHL players will not be attending the Olympic Games as originally planned due to covid related issues. While understanding of the move, some NHL’ers including Steven Stamkos had to come to the realization that the dream of playing in the olympics may never be fulfilled.
Upcoming Reports :
New England Prep Tournaments Report
EHL Showcase Recap
NCDC Top College Prospects
USPHL Premier Showcase Report : Philadelphia - Florida - Chicago
The TSA Scouting Journal strives to be the top blog for North American collegiate, junior and midget hockey. We provide both free and subscriber only content all year long to keep coaches, scouts, players and families up to date on all things hockey !