This in from Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman and co-host Kyle Bukauskas, their interview with Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid on his future with the Oilers. Article content

In the interview, McDavid makes it clear, once again, that he’s in no rush to sign a new contract with the Oilers, that he and his family and carefully thinking through the situation, and that no deal is imminent. Article content Article content

He repeatedly makes it clear he’s focused on this coming season 2025-26.

Friedman says to McDavid that he’s surprised no deal is done yet and wonders if he and others have been wrong to think that.

In response, McDavid says: “I think everybody’s entitled to think whatever they want. I think people just kind of assumed that things were going to happen. And, you

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