ScoutBase vs OHL Alumni

ScoutBase is the verified network for professional hockey. Connect with players, representatives, scouts and coaches across North America and Europe. Built for professionals who take their career seriously. Whether you’re a pro hockey player navigating the NHL, AHL, ECHL, or European leagues, a college player pursuing your first professional contract, a representative searching for the right fit, a scout evaluating talent across levels, or a coach developing players at every stage, ScoutBase gives you a trusted space to connect and grow your network without the noise of public social media. Every connection on ScoutBase starts with a personal introduction: no cold follows, no public requests. For Players: Build a verified profile with stats, highlight videos, and career history. Set your opportunity status, target leagues, availability date, and EU passport status so the right representatives, scouts, and coaches find you on your terms. Sensitive career moves stay private until you’re ready to act on them. Connect with players at every level: share experiences, get advice, and build relationships that last beyond any single season. Not actively looking? Building your verified presence now means the right representative or scout will find you when the timing is right. For Representatives: Search verified players by league, position, and availability across North American and European markets. Set what you’re currently looking for so matching players find you on ScoutBoard. For Scouts: Browse verified players matched to your leagues across professional and college hockey. Set what you’re currently evaluating so the right players surface automatically. For Coaches: Showcase your coaching type, specialties, certifications, and the leagues and positions you cover. List the players you coach, set your availability for new players, and appear in Coaches & Development, where verified players at your level discover you. ScoutBoard: The opportunity marketplace of ScoutBase. Verified representatives appear with their agency, leagues, recruiting status, and what they’re currently looking for. Verified scouts appear with their organization, territory, and what they’re currently evaluating. Verified players appear with their position, league, opportunity status, and availability. Players also see Coaches & Development: verified coaches matched to their leagues, with specialties and availability. Your personalized Matches for You section surfaces the most relevant profiles automatically. Similar Players connects you with other players who share your position, leagues, or nationality. Verification: Every profile is manually reviewed. Complete your required profile fields, then submit for verification. Players verify via Elite Prospects, team roster, or league stats. Representatives verify via agency website, LinkedIn, or certification number. Scouts verify via team staff directory or organization email. Coaches verify via team or academy website, organization email, LinkedIn, or coaching certification. Once verified, you have full access to ScoutBoard, Discovery, Search, and all ScoutBase features. Invite professionals you trust directly from the app. Privacy: You control who finds you. Manage your discoverability in the Privacy settings and connect on your terms. We never sell your data or use your profile for advertising.

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