How important is it if McDavid signs before next June's Oilers Stanley Cup victory? (Oops did I spill the beans?)
Hockey patrol NHL says, Oilers initially offered 4 x 17 (and would have gone to 8 years).
Last contract McDavid told them to lower his AAV last minute to make the team more competitive.Sounds like he is telling them to lower by ~1MM AAV it to 4 x 16 leaving money on the table to win.This may come…