Connor McDavid’s Oilers emerge among biggest winners of NHL free agency
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The Edmonton Oilers, led by Connor McDavid, executed one of the NHL's most active and strategic free agency days after a disappointing previous season, positioning themselves as major beneficiaries in the 2025-26 NHL free agency period.
The Edmonton Oilers entered July 1 facing enormous pressure after a disappointing 2025-26 NHL season. Instead of making isolated moves, general manager Stan Bowman delivered one of the NHL’s busiest and most calculated free agency days, putting Connor McDavid‘s team…