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After losing their second consecutive Stanley Cup Final, the Edmonton Oilers are heading into a potentially significant summer. It could kick off one of the biggest stories in the NHL, namely Connor McDavid's contract situation and potential free agency.
Connor McDavid didn't play to his standard in the Oilers' Game 6 loss to the Panthers and fans let him hear about it.
Jaromir Jagr sees something divine in Connor McDavid as the Oilers fight for survival in the Stanley Cup Final.
It's still a little early. The eyes are too glassy and the legs too unsteady to fully comprehend what's happened, so having a full grasp on the long-term ramifications is a bit much to ask.
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He has played at a level many hockey players would do anything to achieve. But McDavid has another level — and the Oilers need it now.
Lauren Kyle, Connor McDavid's partner, reveals the emotional challenges of supporting a star athlete during the intense Stanley Cup Finals. She highlights the pressures of public life, demanding schedules,
Several Oilers teammates, as well as head coach Kris Knoblauch, commented on Connor McDavid's leadership, and they say he is one of the very best. Corey Perry did not know Connor McDavid well before joining the Edmonton Oilers,
Connor McDavid is, bar none, one of the faces of hockey, if not the face. You’d be hard-pressed to find a serious argument against him being the best player in the NHL. But if the Edmonton Oilers fall to the Florida Panthers in the Stanley Cup Final for the second straight year,