big news from the NHL Edmonton Oilers Superstar Leon dry CLE has just signed an 8-year $12 million contract extension making him the highest paid player in the league with an average annual salary of $14 million dry CLE who has been a key part of the Oilers success alongside Conor McDavid has made it clear that he hopes to be an Oiler for life after a stellar 2024 season where the Oilers made it to the Stanley Cup Final dry cidal who totaled 106 points in the regular season and another 31 in the playoffs is focused on one goal bringing the Stanley Cup back to Edmonton his new contract solidifies the Oilers commitment to chasing that dream this extension puts pressure on the Oilers as they now turn their attention to resigning McDavid who is also up for a major deal soon with dyle and McDavid ranked among the top players in the league the Oilers are navigating tight NHL salary cap situation to keep both Stars what do you think can the Oilers finally win it all with dry Sidle and McDavid locked in share your thoughts in the comments and don't forget to subscribe for the latest Oilers news