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Originally Posted by Calgary14
I have a question about the process for clearing waivers which I'm not familiar with.
Earlier today I heard Rene Bourque was waived by the Ducks. Assuming no team picks him up and he clears waivers, does that mean the Ducks have to buy him out? If so what would be the next step for Bourque assuming no team signs him? I assume down to the minors?
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Yep....if he clears waivers...and he will...he can stay with the Ducks or be assigned to their AHL team (Norfolk maybe?). If the Ducks want to assign him after 30 days he would have to clear waivers again...at least this is how i recall things.
Buyouts cant occur until the summer.