Oilers GM Stan Bowman is taking Connor McDavid
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McDavid is entering the final season of an eight-year, $100 million contract ($12.5 million average annual value). The 28-year-old center can become an unrestricted free agent July 1, 2026, if he does not sign a new contract with Edmonton, which has been able to re-sign McDavid since July 1.
Leon Draisaitl opened up about Connor McDavid's contract talks and if it will affect the Oilers as the season is near.
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.
EDMONTON - Edmonton Oilers GM Stan Bowman addressed Connor McDavid's future and their goaltending to reporters as training camp opened Wednesday.