Skip to content
TrackPodcasts
sportsApr 29, 20261:48

McDavid Shines, Robertson Weighs Options, Perry Pushes On

About this episode

Connor McDavid shines in Oilers win, raising questions about his health; Nick Robertson seeks a valued spot, likely to skip Leafs qualifying offer; Corey Perry eager for another NHL season, uncertain about Tampa Bays future.

Support the show:
Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn.

Advertise on DNN:
[email protected]

This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.
Report issues to [email protected].

View sources & latest updates:
https://sources.thednn.ai/bc055657bc6a6428

Get every episode summarized

Each time NHL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! publishes, we email you a written briefing from the transcript — the topics, who appeared, and any specific claims, with the ad reads skipped.

Email me new episodes

Free for 3 shows. No card needed.

Transcript ready

30 searchable segments. Every word is indexed and playable.

McDavid Shines, Robertson Weighs Options, Perry Pushes On

NHL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

0:00
1:48

Full transcript

NHL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!McDavid Shines, Robertson Weighs Options, Perry Pushes On. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

On April 29th, Conor McDavid looked way sharper in the Edmonton Oilers Game 5 win on Tuesday 9th, raising questions about how healthy he really was. The team had kept his status vague before the game, unlike a head of game 4, where he logged just 19 minutes and seemed slowed by that ankle. Tweet. No? 97 skated faster with no limp inside, helping them avoid elimination, even though they still trail three games to two, heading into a tough. Road game 6. Meanwhile, Nick Robertson is eyeing his next move away from the Toronto Maple Leafs. The Ford says he's not sweating uncertainty, but wants a spot where he's truly valued after an up and down run. He's likely to skip his $1,825,000 qualifying offer and push for a longer deal based on his improved play. Last season, Robertson made it clear he's open to anywhere than wants him, stressing that Toronto's call will decide if he stays or hits the market.

Fans and analysts see this as him taking charge after the Leafs playoff misses, with his personal growth standing out amid team struggles. Over in Tampa Bay Lightning News, veteran Corey Perry is determined to keep lacing up for another NHL season. He talked about those short summers over the last five of six years, not giving his body enough for cover time before free agency hit hard. Perry's future there looks iffy. With no clear sign of a re-sign and longer deals feeling unlikely, he'll probably test free agency for a family-friendly fit, but his drive to play on keeps the door open wherever he lands. Oilers fight back, Robertson plots ahead, and Perry pushes forward, NHL offseason heating up already. From your team, powered by AI, this is NHL News Today. I'm Corey with the story.

More episodes

More from NHL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

View all episodes →