

NHL:
Which other teams would realistically compete with the Rangers for McDavid, aside from Edmonton and Toronto?
Qwiket AI:
Vegas and Los Angeles would be among the top non-Oilers bidders, given market size and recent cap-room dynamics. Colorado and Tampa Bay would present high-velocity paths to contention, while Chicago and Boston would test the appetite for a landmark deal in historic markets. The competition hinges on ownership willingness to push the cap envelope and McDavid’s non-monetary preferences.
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New York Rangers: