Connor McDavid has still not extended his contract with the Edmonton Oilers as he enters his eighth and final year of his current agreement.

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The Maple Leafs, meanwhile, are positioned to be aggressive if McDavid tests free agency. Following Mitch Marner’s departure to the Vegas Golden Knights, Toronto has both the cap flexibility and the motivation to chase a marquee name.

Connor McDavid has yet to make up his mind about the future and whether the Edmonton Oilers fit into his plans. Still, he delivered a confidence-boosting message after the first day of training camp.

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl spoke about McDavid’s contract, while several teams claim they are out on Carter Hart.