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Prospect Information Updated 3/1/2015 Prospect - A player under 25 who has not yet acquired a permanent spot at the NHL level and who's expected ceiling is at the NHL level. Once a player has played a full season at the NHL level, and is not expected to have to earn a spot in the following year, then they are no longer a prospect. 2014-2015 Graduates = Rasmus Ristolainen, Nikita Zadorov, Nicolas Deslauriers, Matt Hackett 2014-2015 "Removals" = Samuels-Thomas (1) Sam Reinhart Center, 19, 6-1 185, Canadian Player Type: Two-Way/Playmaker (RH) Current League: WHL - Kootenay Ice (AHL Eligible = 2015 - 2016 season) Contract: Entry Level = 3 Years Left, then RFA (Contract can slide one year if he plays less than 10 NHL games 2014-2015) Acquired: Drafted 2014 Rd.1 (Pick 2) (2) Mikhail Grigorenko Center, 20, 6-3 200, Russian Player Type: Scorer/Playmaker (LH) Current League: NHL Contract: Entry Level = 1 Year Left, then RFA Acquired: Drafted 2012 Rd.1 (Pick 12) (3) Mark Pysyk Defensemen, 23, 6-1 188, Canadian Player Type: Offensive Defensemen (RH) Current League: AHL Contract: Entry Level = 1 Year Left, then RFA Acquired: Drafted 2010 Rd.1 (Pick 23) (4) Hudson Fasching Right Winger, 19, 6-3 215, American Player Type: Scorer/Power Forward (RH) Current League: NCAA - University of Minnesota (Sophomore) Contract: Unsigned = Rights owned while in NCAA Acquired: Trade with Kings (Drafted 2013 - Rd.4) (5) Jake McCabe Defensemen, 21, 6-1 200, American Player Type: Two-way Defensemen (LH) Current League: AHL Contract: Entry Level = 2 Years Left, then RFA Acquired: Drafted 2012 Rd.2 (Pick 44) (6) Nicholas Baptiste Right Winger, 19, 6-1 200, Canadian Player Type: Scorer/ Physical Two-Way Forward (RH) Current League: OHL - Erie Otters (AHL Eligible = 2015 - 2016 season) Contract: Unsigned = Rights owned while in OHL Acquired: Drafted 2013 Rd.3 (Pick 69) (7) Justin Bailey Right Winger, 19, 6-3 190, American Player Type: Scorer/Power-Forward (RH) Current League: OHL - Kitchener Rangers (AHL Eligible = 2015 - 2016 season) Contract: Entry Level = 3 Years Left, then RFA Acquired: Drafted 2013 Rd.2 (Pick 52) (8) Johan Larsson Center, 22, 5-10 200, Swedish Player Type: Two-Way Forward (LH) Current League: NHL Contract: Entry Level = 1 Year Left, then RFA Acquired: Trade with Wild (Drafted 2010 - Rd.2) (9) JT Compher Center, 19, 5-10 180, American Player Type: Playmaker (RH) Current League: NCAA - Univ. of Michigan (Sophomore) Contract: Unsigned = Rights owned while in NCAA Acquired: Drafted 2013 Rd.2 (Pick 35) (10) Linus Ullmark Goalie, 21, 6-3 198, Swedish Current League: SHL - MODO Contract: Entry Level = 3 Years Left, then RFA ​Acquired: Draft 2012 Rd.6 (Pick 163) (11) Cal Petersen Goalie, 20, 6-1 174, American Current League: NCAA - Univ. of Notre Dame (Freshman) Contract: Unsigned = Rights owned while in NCAA ​Acquired: Draft 2013 Rd.5 (Pick 129) (12) William Carrier Left Winger, 20, 6-2 196, Canadian Player Type: Playmaker/Two-Way Forward (LH) Current League:AHL Contract: Entry Level = 3 Years Left, then RFA Acquired: Trade with Blues (Drafted 2013 - Rd.2) (13) Connor Hurley Center, 19, 6-0 178, American Player Type: Playmaker (LH) Current League: NCAA – University of Notre Dame (Freshman) Contract: Unsigned = Rights owned while in NCAA Acquired: Drafted 2013 Rd.2 (Pick 38) (14) Eric Cornel Center, 18, 6-2 188, Canadian Player Type: Two-Way Forward (RH) Current League: OHL - Peterborough Petes (AHL Eligible = 2016 - 2017 season) Contract: Unsigned = Rights owned while in OHL Acquired: Draft 2014 Rd.2 (Pick 44) (15) Gustav Possler Left Winger, 20, 6-1 181, Swedish Player Type: Scorer (LH) Current League: SHL - MODO Contract: Unsigned = Rights owned for 3 more years Acquired: Draft 2013 Rd.5 (Pick 130) (16) Brycen Martin Defensemen, 18, 6-2 188, Canadian Player Type: Offensive Defensemen (LH) Current League: WHL - Swift Current Broncos Contract: Unsigned = Rights owned while in QMJHL Acquired: Drafted 2014 Rd.3 (Pick 74) (17) Tim Schaller Left Winger, 24, 6-2 209, American Player Type: Grinder (LH) Current League: AHL Contract: Entry Level = 1 Year Left, then RFA Acquired: 2013 Free Agent (18) Vaclav Karabacek Left Winger, 18, 6-0 183, Czech Republic Player Type: Scorer (LH) Current League: QMJHL - Gatineau Olympiques (AHL Eligible = 2016 - 2017 season) Contract: Unsigned = Rights owned while in QMJHL Acquired: Draft 2014 Rd.2 (Pick 49) (19) Chad Ruhwedel Defensemen, 24, 5-11 187, American Player Type: Defensive Defensemen (RH) Current League: AHL Contract: Two years remaining, then RFA Acquired: 2013 Free Agent Performance: Reaching Expectations (20) Andrey Makarov Goalie, 21, 6-1 193, Russian Current League: AHL Contract: Entry Level = 2 Years Left, then RFA Acquired: 2012 Free Agent (21) Sean Malone Center, 19, 5-11 180, American Player Type: Two-Way Forward (LH) Current League: NCAA – Harvard (Sophomore) Contract: Unsigned = Rights owned while in NCAA Acquired: Drafted 2013 Rd.6 (Pick 159) (22) Anthony Florentino Defenseman, 20, 6-1 210, American Player Type: Physical Two-Way Defensemen (RH) Current League: NCAA - Providence College (Sophomore) Contract: Unsigned = Rights owned while in NCAA ​Acquired: Draft 2013 Rd.5 (Pick 143) (23) Jonas Johansson Goalie, 19, 6-4 193, Swedish Current League: SHL - Brynas Contract: Unsigned = Rights owned for 3 more years ​Acquired: Draft 2014 Rd.3 (Pick 61) (24) Philip Varone Center, 24, 5-10 186, Canadian Player Type: Playmaker (LH) Current League: NHL Contract: Entry Level = 1 Year Left, then RFA Acquired: 2011 Free Agent (25) Jean Dupuy Left Winger, 20, 6-3 194, Canadian Player Type: Grinder (LH) Current League: OHL - Greyhounds Contract: 3 Years Left, then RFA Acquired: Free Agent (2014) (26) Victor Olofsson Right Winger, 19, 5-11 187, Swedish Player Type: Scorer (LH) Current League: SHL - MODO Contract: Unsigned = Rights owned for 3 more years Acquired: Draft 2014 Rd.7 (Pick 181) (27) Christopher Brown Center, 18, 6-0 183, American Player Type: Scorer/Playmaker (RH) Current League: USHL - Green Bay Gamblers (Boston College in 2015) Contract: Unsigned = Rights owned while in NCAA Acquired: Drafted 2014 Rd.6 (Pick 151) (28) Daniel Catenacci Left Winger, 22, 5-10 180, Canadian Player Type: Scorer/Playmaker (LH) Current League: AHL Contract: Entry Level = 2 Years Left, then RFA Acquired: Drafted 2011 Rd.3 (Pick 77) (29) Justin Kea Center, 21, 6-4 211, Canadian Player Type: Grinder/Two Way Forward (LH) Current League: ECHL Contract: Entry Level = 3 Years Left, then RFA Acquired: Drafted 2012 Rd.3 (Pick 73) (30) Jason Kasdorf Goaltender, 22, 6-4 201, Canadian Current League: NCAA Contract: Unsigned = Rights owned while in NCAA Acquired: Trade with Jets (Drafted 2011 - Rd.6) (31) Brady Austin Defensemen, 21, 6-4 230, Canadian Player Type: Defensive Defensemen (LH) Current League: AHL Contract: Entry Level = 3 Years Left, then RFA Acquired: Drafted 2012 Rd.7 (Pick 193) (32) Jerry D'Amigo Left Winger, 23, 5-11 203, American Player Type: Two-way Forward (LH) Current League: NHL Contract: 1 Year Left, then RFA Acquired: Trade with Blue Jackets (Drafted 2009 Rd.6) (33) Max Willman Left Winger, 19, 6-0 183, American Player Type: Two-Way Forward (LH) Current League: NCAA – Brown Univ (Freshman) Contract: Unsigned = Rights owned while in NCAA Acquired: Drafted 2014 Rd.5 (Pick 121) (34) Nathan Lieuwen Goaltender, 23, 6-5 181, Canadian Current League: AHL Contract: 1 year remaining, then RFA Acquired: Drafted 2009 Rd.6 (pick 167) (35) Jerome Leduc Defensemen, 22, 6-2 196, Canadian Player Type: Offensive Defensemen (RH) Current League: AHL Contract: Entry Level = 1 Year Left, then RFA Acquired: Drafted 2010 Rd.3 (Pick 68) (36) Kevin Sundher Center, 23, 5-11 180, Canadian Player Type: Playmaker (LH) Current League: ECHL Contract: Entry Level = 1 Year Left, then RFA Acquired: Drafted 2010 Rd.3 (Pick 75) (37) Colin Jacobs Right Winger, 22, 6-1 210, American Player Type: Two-Way Forward (RH) Current League: ECHL Contract: Entry Level = 2 Years Left, then RFA Acquired: Drafted 2011 Rd.4 (Pick 107)