The Edmonton Oilers' Connor McDavid (97) talks with Leon Draisaitl (29) during second period NHL action against the Los Angeles Kings at Rogers Place, in Edmonton Monday Jan. 13, 2025. Photo by David Bloom / Postmedia file
An interview between Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid and Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman and Kyle Bukauskas went viral late on Wednesday night, essentially driving many Edmonton Oilers fans to new heights of fear and anger over the possibility of McDavid not agreeing to a new deal here. Article content
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Friedman and Bukauskas were perplexed and left wondering about that themselves, mainly because after the McDavid interview the two veteran broadcasters were both reasonably cer