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Would Maine forward Blaine Byron make sense for Devils?

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The Devils may have lost their chance to sign Harvard center Alex Kerfoot, but they could be interested in another college forward.

Blaine Byron, a Maine graduate, became a free agent -- like Kerfoot -- on Aug. 16 when the Pittsburgh Penguins lost his rights. Now the Devils are one of several teams reportedly interested in adding the left-shooting center.

Lead suitors for NCAA Maine's Blaine Byron are New Jersey, Ottawa, Buffalo and Vegas. Talented center was originally a Penguins pick

-- Ryan Kennedy (@THNRyanKennedy) August 16, 2017

Byron was a sixth-round pick by the Penguins during the 2013 NHL Draft, where he went 139th overall.