Edmonton Oilers sign Connor McDavid: ‘Not a bad way to start the next 9 years’
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Edmonton Oilers sign Connor McDavid: ‘Not a bad way to start the next 9 years’
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Edmonton Oilers lace up for 1st game of regular season after McDavid extends contract
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McDavid and Walman sign extensions with Edmonton Oilers
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Edmonton Oilers sign Connor McDavid: ‘Not a bad way to start the next 9 years’
01:41 | July 5, 2017
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Hockey world mourns tragic deaths of 3 junior hockey players
02:42 | February 3, 2026
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2 Kamloops teens amongst the 3 junior hockey players killed in Alberta crash
02:12 | February 3, 2026
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‘We grieve together’: Southern Alberta Mustangs spokesperson on 3 junior hockey players killed in crash
00:57 | February 3, 2026
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Female athletes from UK, Ireland experience Canadian hockey culture firsthand
01:59 | January 29, 2026
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Alberta bobsled team looking to make an impact at 2026 Olympics
04:25 | January 27, 2026
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Coronation Park Sports and Recreation Centre officially opens
02:12 | January 27, 2026
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Oilers alumni hit the ice in Shoresy Classic
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Alberta curler prepares to play at upcoming Scotties Tournament of Hearts
02:00 | January 16, 2026
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Father-daughter Saskatchewan ski tour
02:19 | January 11, 2026
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Edmonton basketball player Lucy Malual quick rise on the court
02:02 | January 9, 2026
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Edmonton Minor Hockey Week begins
05:31 | January 9, 2026
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Alberta hockey player among top prospects
01:55 | January 8, 2026
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Skate Canada at odds with Alberta government over transgender law
02:00 | December 17, 2025
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Skate Canada pulls hosting from Alberta
01:47 | December 17, 2025
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Edmonton Oilers fans react to goaltender Stuart Skinner being traded
01:47 | December 12, 2025
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Women’s hockey growing in Edmonton
02:00 | December 11, 2025
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Free Play for Kids wins $105K through national contest
01:43 | December 9, 2025
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Edmonton ski hills eager to welcome people back to the slopes
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Edmonton Oil Kings unveil 2025 Teddy Bear Toss jersey
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4 Alberta skydivers part of world record attempt
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Edmonton coach becomes trailblazer in college basketball
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High school football resumes after Alberta teacher strike
01:41 | November 5, 2025
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Edmonton-area firefighters break records at firefighter fitness competitions
02:05 | November 5, 2025
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Sport Central volunteer refurbishes 10,000 helmets
01:53 | October 24, 2025
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Calgary Blue Jays fans return from Toronto with more than just memories
01:50 | October 22, 2025
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Canadian Deaflympics athletes struggle with funding
02:03 | October 19, 2025
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Edmonton Oilers lace up for 1st game of regular season after McDavid extends contract
01:47 | October 8, 2025
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Edmonton Elks host free high school football camp amid Alberta teacher strike
01:33 | October 8, 2025
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McDavid and Walman sign extensions with Edmonton Oilers
01:53 | October 7, 2025
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Global National: Oct. 6
21:14 | October 6, 2025
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First ever EE Gamechangers Women’s Training Camp
01:59 | September 26, 2025
Edmonton Oilers sign Connor McDavid: ‘Not a bad way to start the next 9 years’
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July 5, 2017
The Edmonton Oilers signed Connor McDavid to an eight-year contract worth an average of $12.5 million per season. GM Peter Chiarelli said it could be one of the highest contracts ever given in the NHL but added it could have been a lot higher in value and shorter in term.
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Edmonton Oilers sign Connor McDavid: ‘Not a bad way to start the next 9 years’01:41 | July 5, 2017 -
Hockey world mourns tragic deaths of 3 junior hockey players02:42 | February 3, 2026 -
2 Kamloops teens amongst the 3 junior hockey players killed in Alberta crash02:12 | February 3, 2026 -
‘We grieve together’: Southern Alberta Mustangs spokesperson on 3 junior hockey players killed in crash00:57 | February 3, 2026 -
Female athletes from UK, Ireland experience Canadian hockey culture firsthand01:59 | January 29, 2026 -
Alberta bobsled team looking to make an impact at 2026 Olympics04:25 | January 27, 2026 -
Coronation Park Sports and Recreation Centre officially opens02:12 | January 27, 2026 -
Oilers alumni hit the ice in Shoresy Classic04:40 | January 23, 2026 -
Alberta curler prepares to play at upcoming Scotties Tournament of Hearts02:00 | January 16, 2026 -
Father-daughter Saskatchewan ski tour02:19 | January 11, 2026 -
Edmonton basketball player Lucy Malual quick rise on the court02:02 | January 9, 2026 -
Edmonton Minor Hockey Week begins05:31 | January 9, 2026 -
Alberta hockey player among top prospects01:55 | January 8, 2026 -
Skate Canada at odds with Alberta government over transgender law02:00 | December 17, 2025 -
Skate Canada pulls hosting from Alberta01:47 | December 17, 2025 -
Edmonton Oilers fans react to goaltender Stuart Skinner being traded01:47 | December 12, 2025 -
Women’s hockey growing in Edmonton02:00 | December 11, 2025 -
Free Play for Kids wins $105K through national contest01:43 | December 9, 2025 -
Edmonton ski hills eager to welcome people back to the slopes01:38 | November 28, 2025 -
Edmonton Oil Kings unveil 2025 Teddy Bear Toss jersey01:40 | November 26, 2025 -
4 Alberta skydivers part of world record attempt01:57 | November 19, 2025 -
Edmonton coach becomes trailblazer in college basketball01:49 | November 19, 2025 -
High school football resumes after Alberta teacher strike01:41 | November 5, 2025 -
Edmonton-area firefighters break records at firefighter fitness competitions02:05 | November 5, 2025 -
Sport Central volunteer refurbishes 10,000 helmets01:53 | October 24, 2025 -
Calgary Blue Jays fans return from Toronto with more than just memories01:50 | October 22, 2025 -
Canadian Deaflympics athletes struggle with funding02:03 | October 19, 2025 -
Edmonton Oilers lace up for 1st game of regular season after McDavid extends contract01:47 | October 8, 2025 -
Edmonton Elks host free high school football camp amid Alberta teacher strike01:33 | October 8, 2025 -
McDavid and Walman sign extensions with Edmonton Oilers01:53 | October 7, 2025 -
Global National: Oct. 621:14 | October 6, 2025 -
First ever EE Gamechangers Women’s Training Camp01:59 | September 26, 2025
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Edmonton Oilers sign Connor McDavid: ‘Not a bad way to start the next 9 years’01:41 | July 5, 2017
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Hockey world mourns tragic deaths of 3 junior hockey players02:42 | February 3, 2026
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2 Kamloops teens amongst the 3 junior hockey players killed in Alberta crash02:12 | February 3, 2026
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‘We grieve together’: Southern Alberta Mustangs spokesperson on 3 junior hockey players killed in crash00:57 | February 3, 2026
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Female athletes from UK, Ireland experience Canadian hockey culture firsthand01:59 | January 29, 2026
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Alberta bobsled team looking to make an impact at 2026 Olympics04:25 | January 27, 2026
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Coronation Park Sports and Recreation Centre officially opens02:12 | January 27, 2026
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Oilers alumni hit the ice in Shoresy Classic04:40 | January 23, 2026
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Alberta curler prepares to play at upcoming Scotties Tournament of Hearts02:00 | January 16, 2026
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Father-daughter Saskatchewan ski tour02:19 | January 11, 2026
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Edmonton basketball player Lucy Malual quick rise on the court02:02 | January 9, 2026
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Edmonton Minor Hockey Week begins05:31 | January 9, 2026
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Alberta hockey player among top prospects01:55 | January 8, 2026
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Skate Canada at odds with Alberta government over transgender law02:00 | December 17, 2025
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Skate Canada pulls hosting from Alberta01:47 | December 17, 2025
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Edmonton Oilers fans react to goaltender Stuart Skinner being traded01:47 | December 12, 2025
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Women’s hockey growing in Edmonton02:00 | December 11, 2025
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Free Play for Kids wins $105K through national contest01:43 | December 9, 2025
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Edmonton ski hills eager to welcome people back to the slopes01:38 | November 28, 2025
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Edmonton Oil Kings unveil 2025 Teddy Bear Toss jersey01:40 | November 26, 2025
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4 Alberta skydivers part of world record attempt01:57 | November 19, 2025
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Edmonton coach becomes trailblazer in college basketball01:49 | November 19, 2025
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High school football resumes after Alberta teacher strike01:41 | November 5, 2025
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Edmonton-area firefighters break records at firefighter fitness competitions02:05 | November 5, 2025
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Sport Central volunteer refurbishes 10,000 helmets01:53 | October 24, 2025
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Calgary Blue Jays fans return from Toronto with more than just memories01:50 | October 22, 2025
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Canadian Deaflympics athletes struggle with funding02:03 | October 19, 2025
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Edmonton Oilers lace up for 1st game of regular season after McDavid extends contract01:47 | October 8, 2025
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Edmonton Elks host free high school football camp amid Alberta teacher strike01:33 | October 8, 2025
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McDavid and Walman sign extensions with Edmonton Oilers01:53 | October 7, 2025
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Global National: Oct. 621:14 | October 6, 2025
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First ever EE Gamechangers Women’s Training Camp01:59 | September 26, 2025
Edmonton Oilers sign Connor McDavid: ‘Not a bad way to start the next 9 years’
Description
July 5, 2017
The Edmonton Oilers signed Connor McDavid to an eight-year contract worth an average of $12.5 million per season. GM Peter Chiarelli said it could be one of the highest contracts ever given in the NHL but added it could have been a lot higher in value and shorter in term.
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