Bob Stauffer believes Connor McDavid will extend his contract with Oilers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 7:02 PM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026
Bob Stauffer, the Oilers' radio color commentator, expressed confidence that Connor McDavid will remain with the Edmonton Oilers well beyond his current contract, which has two years remaining. Stauffer anticipates that McDavid might sign a seven-year extension, enhancing the team's prospects for future seasons. This speculation adds to ongoing discussions about McDavid's future in Edmonton, as fans hope he remains committed to winning a Stanley Cup with the team. The situation continues to develop as the offseason progresses.
- •Connor McDavid has two years left on his current contract.
- •Bob Stauffer predicts a seven-year contract extension for McDavid.
- •Speculation on McDavid's future will continue throughout the offseason.
- •Oilers have not yet won a Stanley Cup with McDavid on the team.
- 7:02 PMYahoo Sports — Oilers' Connor McDavid gets massive 7-year contract update
"Edmonton fans sure would love this news to work out for them.
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