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McDavid’s Smart Move for the Cup | Edmonton Oilers News
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- Jul 18, 2026
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Summary
Connor McDavid’s latest contract extension has fans buzzing—he’s locked in with the Oilers for more years but’s still making less than top stars like Carlsson and Kaprizov, despite leading the league in points. While some argue he should be earning $23M+ annually, McDavid’s camp says he’s prioritizing team success and cap flexibility over a record-breaking payday. His move? A strategic discount to keep the Oilers’ core intact and chase another Stanley Cup—possibly the smartest play of his career. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/1b9b564916d847d6