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Originally Posted by oilers_fan
Can someone please let me know how this waivers thing works? Because I thought guys were put on waivers to gauge interest across the league, and then a trade could be worked out based on said interest. Could Toronto not have just kept Rios and put him back on waivers?
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Waivers are recallable. If a guy is claimed his team has 1 business day (or something like that) to either work out a trade, let him be claimed, or keep him. JP failed at #1, so he went with #2, as #3 was too expensive (supposedly).