nhl-analyst-suggests-bold-two-step-contract-strategy-for-connor-mcdavid-under-new-cba-rules

An NHL analyst has outlined a unique two-phase plan for the Edmonton Oilers to secure Connor McDavid’s future. The strategy involves a one-year high-value extension followed by a lucrative three-year deal, timed with NHL salary cap increases under the new CBA rules, potentially making McDavid one of the league’s highest-paid players while preserving roster-building flexibility.