Sounds like Connor McDavid wants to be sure the Edmonton Oilers can continue to compete

Sportsnet: Elliotte Friedman on the Connor McDavid, Edmonton Oilers contract extension situation.

** NHLRumors.com transcription

Kyle Bukauskas: “Connor McDavid, among those that spoke from the men’s side, and very early on in the proceedings, Elliotte, wasn’t asked about the Team Canada stuff and the Olympics, no, but his contract situation. For those that aren’t aware, entering the final year of his current contract with the Edmonton Oilers, what did you make of his answer?

Friedman: “Well, I think I’ve been pretty honest about what I expected, and that is, I thought he would sign a short-term deal this year before the season started, so that reporters like Kyle would not be bothering him all the

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