Posted: Monday, July 3, 2017 4:57 pm NHL pricing itself out of average reach Letter to the editor by Danny Knowles chroniclejournal.com | 0 comments The Edmonton Oilers are going to pay Connor McDavid $13 million a year to play hockey (CJ Sports, June 29). In today's economy with so many people struggling to put food on their table, with seniors barely making it day by day, I think this is ridiculous. My family and I usually try and take in a Minnesota Wild game every year.