In Calgary, the fans at the Edmonton Oilers -Flames rookie content on Sunday afternoon chanted, “McDavid’s leaving” late in the third period.

In Toronto, the radio shows, newspaper columns and podcasts are still full of questions, if not outright doubts, about Oilers captain McDavid signing a new contact in Edmonton. Article content Article content

But all that said, McDavid will indeed be signing a new contract with the Edmonton Oilers . That has become clear. Article content

The Globe & Mail’s ever hopeful Cathal Kelly has outright said that McDavid is quietly quitting Edmonton and the Oilers. On the 100% podcast today, co-hosts John Shannon and Darren Millard again both wondered aloud about what’s taking so long for McDavid to sign a new contract.

Said Millard, who is based

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