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The Florida Panthers missed the 5 PM deadline to sign their bluechip defensive prospect, Eric Gudbranson, and will send him back to the Kingston Frontenacs of the OHL as a result.
Looks like we will have to wait until next season to see this year’s 3rd overall pick make the big club. &nbsp;For what it’s worth, <a href="http://blogs.sun-sentinel.com/sports_hockey_panthers/">the kid received rave reviews from the coaching staff and general manager</a>.

Panthers miss deadline; send Erik Gudbranson back to Juniors