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blankall · 10-06-2025, 12:41 PM

Definitely sends a message, but it's all a bit ceremonial. McDavid is the type of player that can simply demand a trade at any time. If the Oilers really bite it this year, I could see him demanding a trade before the new contract even kicks in.

10-06-2025, 12:41 PM	#215
blankall Ate 100 Treadmills Join Date: Mar 2006 Exp:	Definitely sends a message, but it's all a bit ceremonial. McDavid is the type of player that can simply demand a trade at any time. If the Oilers really bite it this year, I could see him demanding a trade before the new contract even kicks in.