NCAA Prospects scheduled to become UFA August 15

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Originally Posted by boogerz

Flames would probably be better served throwing a camp invite at a dub overager like Pavlo Padakin (http://www.eliteprospects.com/player.php?player=68358) than any of these middling NCAA graduates

Tyler Johnson is the only recent overages that has made a difference and he is a smurf which doesn't fit the mold of what we are looking for. Unfortunately finding an overager who is undrafted doesn't usually pan out. For every Tyler Johnson there are 10 Ryan Camerons

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Guy Flaming gives some insight into some of these guys including his picks for the top 5 guys available:

http://thepipelineshow.blogspot.ca/2...medium=twitter

1. RW/C Kevin Hayes
2. G Martin Ouellette
3. D Kevin Gravel
4. C Chase Baisley
5. C Nate Condon

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Martin Ouellette signs AHL deal with Philly per Bill Meltzer at Hockeybuzz. Expected to play in ECHL this year.

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Chip Malafronte @ChipMalafronte
Yale defenseman Gus Young has signed with the Worcester Sharks of the AHL. #ECACHockey

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guess it really was a skinny NCAA free agent crop post Aug 16 after all. In addition to what was already posted:

Mike Cichy signed with Florida Everblades ECHL

http://www.echl.com/henry-returns-ev...-cichy-p193157

Jeff Costello signed AHL deal with Syracruse Crunch (TBL affiliate)

http://sports.yahoo.com/news/syracus...230215560.html