'I'd just go home if I saw him': Connor McDavid's surprise appearance at a recent game sparks panic among fans as his future with the Oilers remains unclear
Connor McDavid, the captain of the Edmonton Oilers, has not cleared the air on his future in the NHL but his appearance at a beer league game recently has shocked fans. A few days ago, Connor McDavid was spotted entering the ice at a beer league game in Ontario, even though fans are speculating that the Oilers' captain might not return to his team after his contract ends.
Connor McDavid's appearance at a recent game in Ontario has shocked his fans
As soon as videos of Connor McDavid playing at the beer league went viral, it sent shockwaves across his fans.
A fan by the username @ascendbetting took to X and wrote, 'Imagine getting off work on a wednesday, excited to play some beer league, and now you gotta defend mcdavid💀'
Another fan by the username @bigapplehockey wrote, 'Ugh...I hate playing a team in a higher division. This is playing against a guy from a higher UNIVERSE'
Connor McDavid's appearance has sparked panic among fans.(Image via X)
A third fan by the username @JonJFrench wrote, 'Would be fun to watch him not even try and skate circles around everyone there.
But those guys skating aren't bad hockey players by any stretch if I had to guess.'
Another fan by the username @blorgrs commented, 'Imagine showing up to play against a random team in your beer league and the best player in the world is on it', while another by the username @kyan_rennedy wrote, 'i would dead a*s get off the ice and just go home'.
Connor McDavid has not yet cleared the air on his future with the Edmonton Oilers
Connor McDavid has remained silent even though many speculate about his future after his contract with the Edmonton Oilers will end after the 2025-26 season.
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A few days after losing at the 2025 Stanley Cup Finals, as per NHL.com, Connor McDavid spoke about his new contract and said, 'It's only been a couple of days since the season ended, I'm going to take some time to regroup.'
The Edmonton Oilers' captain added, 'I'm going to talk to my agent a little bit and family and all that, and make some decisions whenever that time comes. But there's no rush on anything like that.'
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Connor McDavid's contract will end after the 2025-26 season
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Connor McDavid has been with the team for a decade and even debuted in the league with the Oilers.
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