• NZ S1E4: Tampa Bay Lightning: Brian Putnam

  • Nov 8 2021
  • Length: 1 hr
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NZ S1E4: Tampa Bay Lightning: Brian Putnam

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  • In this episode of the Neutral Zone Podcast, we talk with Brian Putnam, an Amateur Scout for the NHL's Tampa Bay Lightning.  Learn about how Brian became an NHL scout, drafting Jonathan Quick, winning Stanley Cups with the Tampa Bay Lighting, and what he looks for in amateur hockey players. 

     

    EPISODE BREAKDOWN:

    0:00: Introduction

    COACHING:

    2:55: College Hockey Coaching/Recruiting

    SCOUTING:

    4:30: L.A. Kings & Jonathan Quick

    8:40: Law Career & Tampa Bay Lightning

    15:07: Analyzing Trajectory of Player

    20:24: Character Counts

    22:45: Scouting Reports & Analyzing Players

    29:30: What Sets Players Apart

    40:10: NHL Draft Day

    44:41: Daily Life of an NHL Scout

    45:47: Researching Player Backgrounds Off-Ice

    50:00: Scouting Tools

    54:30: Scouting Stories

     

    Let us know what you think on Twitter: https://twitter.com/_Neutral_Zone

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    NEUTRAL ZONE SCOUTING:

    MENS: https://www.neutralzone.net/mens/

    WOMENS: https://www.neutralzone.net/womens/
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