A new NHL season starts tonight - here's a catch-up on some Canadian teams
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Questions loom for Edmonton Oilers, even with Connor McDavid extension
The Oilers addressed their biggest concern heading into the 2025-26 season by signing superstar captain Connor McDavid to a short-term extension.
Superstar centre Connor McDavid signs extension with Edmonton Oilers
Connor McDavid signed a two-year, $25-million US extension with the Edmonton Oilers Monday, keeping him under contract through 2028.
Connor McDavid signs 2-year, $25M extension with Oilers - ESPN
Star center Connor McDavid will remain with the Edmonton Oilers, signing a two-year contract extension with an average annual value of $12.5 million, the team announced Monday.
Connor McDavid's future, Panthers' quest for rare 3-peat among NHL storylines
Connor McDavid will use as much runway as he sees fit.
Edmonton Oilers extend coach Kris Knoblauch through the 2028-29 season
The Edmonton Oilers signed coach Kris Knoblauch to a three-year extension Friday, keeping him under contract through the 2028-29 season.
The NHL returns next week — here are some things to follow
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Wild sign winger Kirill Kaprizov to richest contract in NHL history, $136M US over 8 years
The Minnesota Wild signed star left wing Kirill Kaprizov to an eight-year, $136 million US extension on Tuesday, giving him the richest contract in NHL history.