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Originally Posted by Jiri Hrdina
Don't forget every team in the NHL had a chance to take him for free and passed.
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No, they didn't. There is a cost associated to claiming a player off waivers. You have to commit a position to that player and then waive a player of your own to make roster limits. This whole narrative of a player that goes through waivers has no value is not accurate and lazy.