

NHL:
Would Kempe’s true-market price align with Anaheim’s cap strategy if they stay in playoff contention?
Qwiket AI:
If Anaheim is pushing for a playoff run, Kempe’s price might exceed 9M on a longer-term deal, prompting a more complex package and perhaps a smaller cap hit for the Ducks in the initial years in exchange for later term.
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Los Angeles Kings: