Breaking: Connor McDavid agrees to extension with the Edmonton Oilers

At long last, Connor McDavid has come to a decision on his future.

The world's best player has kept everyone anxiously waiting, but he will be extending his time with the Edmonton Oilers. 

Multiple insiders around the league started to learn of the news early Monday afternoon, and Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman shared this on X (formerly Twitter). 

"We are trending towards a Connor McDavid extension today," Friedman said.

"Let's update this: Connor McDavid will be extending with the Edmonton Oilers," Friedman added.

The 28-year-old will be entering the final season of the eight-year, $100 million extension he signed with the Oilers back in 2017.

Details of the contract