On Friday (July 4), Edmonton Oilers prospect Luca Munzenberger signed with German club Kölner Haie of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL), essentially bringing an end to any future the 22-year-old defenceman might have had with the Oilers.
The Edmonton Oilers desperately need to add to their depleted prospect pool after years of being a contending team, and they'll now have options with their signing window open.
A note about the criteria of to be included in this countdown. The player must be 25 or younger when the season starts and he must have played less than 50 NHL games.