
Leon Draisaitl is on his honeymoon wit his new wife. Interestingly, Connor McDavid and his wife is with them.
As most Edmonton Oiler fans know, the two superstars are incredibly close, and while friendship matters, does the fact these two are this close give any indication as to McDavid's thoughts about ever leaving his buddy to play somewhere else?
Are these two just super close? Or, are these two (and their wives) so tight that the writing is on the wall regarding an eight-year extension for McDavid?
Let’s hear your thoughts: does this mean anything for McDavid’s next contract?
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