The 25-year-old Dubois, who represented Canada on the latest World Championships in Prague, will go away the Kings after a season by which he had 40 factors in 82 common season video games. He added a aim in 5 video games within the playoffs. Earlier than final yr’s commerce from Winnipeg to Los Angeles, he signed an eight-year contract with a complete revenue of $68 million, so he’s below contract till 2031.
“We’re thrilled to have acquired Pierre-Luc. He’s a 25-year-old participant with enormous potential to turn into a high heart within the NHL. We’re assured he’ll thrive in our group together with his physicality, distinctive skating and excessive hockey IQ,” stated Capitals Basic Supervisor Brian MacLellan.
Thirty-four-year-old Kuemper will go away Washington after two seasons. Whereas he was primary within the first, this yr he caught 33 video games with successful charge of 89 % and a mean of three.31 conceded objectives per sport. Charlie Lindgren was getting extra alternatives.
Canadian world champion from 2021 Kuemper was already lively in Los Angeles within the 2017/18 season, however through the season the membership traded him to Arizona. Even Kuemper, who has caught nearly 400 video games within the NHL to this point, is below contract. He signed her to a five-year, $26.25 million complete wage in 2022.