Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers are facing competition in their reported pursuit of one of Connor Bedard’s Chicago Blackhawks teammates. It may be none other than the Vancouver Canucks looking to jump ahead of the Oilers in the NHL market.

It’s no secret the Oilers and Canucks are looking for late additions to their rosters before the 2025-26 NHL season gets underway. Just like it’s no secret Bedard and the Blackhawks are open to moving pieces away.

On that note, former first-round selection Lukas Reichel seems to be on his way out of Chicago. It seemed McDavid’s Oilers were expected to land the Blackhawks castoff. However, new reports could state otherwise as the Canucks enter the race.

“The Vancouver Canucks, Edmonton Oilers and San Jose Sharks are among the teams believed to h

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