Connor McDavid’s contract situation with the Edmonton Oilers is drawing attention across the NHL, and it could have ripple effects for other star players, including Auston Matthews. With fans and analysts closely monitoring the negotiations, the potential deal has already sparked speculation about how it might influence the salary and contract structure of the Toronto Maple Leafs captain.

According to NHL Insider John Shannon, McDavid is expected to sign a deal that might surprise some, especially when it comes to its terms and cap hit. While McDavid appears committed to staying in Edmonton for now, the exact details remain unclear. This uncertainty is particularly noteworthy given his elite status and influence on team dynamics.

Shannon commented on the potential deal: “I think it’s a…t

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