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Originally Posted by bubbsy
sorry if this has already been clarified, but i thought there was mention that there would be no bearing of whether this was a 1 way or 2 way deal. Is that because byron would have to pass thru waivers regardless of which type of contract he was on?
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That was said.
A two way contract means you get paid at different rates in the NHL and AHL (i.e. Gaudreau gets $925,000 in the NHL and $70,000 in the AHL disregarding bonuses). With a one-way deal you get paid your NHL salary no matter where you play.
EDIT: or what he said ^^^^