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Originally Posted by Phaneuf
Also for people asking why we didn't claim him on waivers, i'd assume it's because we didn't want to lose out on our spot (which is probably 4th?) on a player like this. They would rather put in a claim on a better player if one was to ever go on waivers.
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NHL waivers do not work like this. Waiver priority is determined by reverse league standings only. Teams do not go to the bottom of waiver priority by claiming a player off waivers