#Connor McDavid

Articles tagged with Connor McDavid

Contract May 8, 2026

The NHL salary cap rises to $104M in 2026-27, lifting the maximum individual contract to $20.8 million — the first time above $20M in cap er...

By Mike Johnson · 10 min read

⚡ Breaking Injury Report Apr 16, 2026

Draisaitl returned to practice but told reporters I'm not there yet before Game 1 Monday. Full breakdown of the 97-Point Gamble - why rushin...

By Mike Johnson · 10 min read

Analysis Mar 22, 2026

McDavid called the Pacific a "pillow fight" after losing 5-2 to Tampa. The real story: Edmonton's 77 points would rank 5th-7th in any other...

By Mike Johnson · 8 min read

Injury Updates Mar 17, 2026

Leon Draisaitl is done for the regular season. The Oilers shut down their $14M center after a lower-body injury, leaving Edmonton to survive...

By Mike Johnson · 6 min read

⚡ Breaking Analysis Mar 17, 2026

George Parros defended NHL Player Safety after Connor McDavid's public criticism. But the phone hearing format — not judgment — capped the G...

By Mike Johnson · 7 min read

⚡ Breaking Trade Rumors Mar 17, 2026

Leon Draisaitl missed Monday's practice with a lower-body injury after a collision with Nashville's Ozzy Wiesblatt. With 14 games left, Edmo...

By Mike Johnson · 6 min read

Confirmed Trades Mar 16, 2026

McDavid Gudas suspension fallout deepens as the Oilers captain calls for a full NHL disciplinary audit. Gudas got 5 games for a season-endin...

By Mike Johnson · 6 min read

⚡ Breaking Trade Rumors Mar 16, 2026

World Cup of Hockey 2028 confirmed for Calgary, Edmonton, Prague. Eight nations, 17 games over 13 days in February 2028. Full format, venues...

By Mike Johnson · 4 min read

⚡ Breaking Trade Rumors Mar 16, 2026

Draisaitl injury update: Leon Draisaitl sustained a lower-body injury vs. Nashville after a hit from Ozzy Wiesblatt. No red flags but no tim...

By Mike Johnson · 4 min read

Trade Rumors Mar 16, 2026

Three Oilers not expected back next season include Darnell Nurse, Adam Henrique, and Tristan Jarry. Edmonton needs to shed $15M+ in cap spac...

By Mike Johnson · 6 min read