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Darcy Kuemper’s 2025-26 season with the Kings was split by a mid-December injury: before it, he was elite, nearly Vezina-worthy, and dominating stats; after, he plummeted, his save percentage and goals against tanking, costing the team crucial playoff momentum. Though he didn’t play in the Milan Olympics, his selection and silver medal reflected his past brilliance — but the numbers after his return tell a story of a goalie who couldn’t recapture his form, especially on the penalty kill, leaving fans wondering if the injury was the tipping point or just the backdrop for a steep decline.

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