Anaheim Ducks Face Crunch Time as Salary Cap Conundrum Looms Large The Anaheim Ducks have just made a major splash by matching the massive five-year offer sheet for young star Leo Carlsson, but their work is far from over. With Cutter Gauthier also in line for a significant raise, the team is facing a daunting task in clearing cap space to accommodate their top goal-scorer. As the NHL's salary cap continues to rise, the Ducks will be forced to make some tough decisions to ensure they can keep their key players on board. With several players set to become free agents or require significant raises, the team may have to consider trading some of their current roster members to free up the necessary space, raising questions about who will be on the move and what the future holds for the Ducks' roster.

After matching Leo Carlsson's massive five-year offer sheet, the Anaheim Ducks still have work to do. Cutter Gauthier is due for a large raise and remains without a contract. Who are some players that may need to be traded in order to clear cap space for their top goal-scorer?