{
  "id": 6620039,
  "title": "Connor McDavid on Alex Formenton: Did he go too far discussing his Oilers return?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/10/connor-mcdavid-on-alex-formenton-did-he-go-too-far-discussing-his",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-10T16:09:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/nhl/news/did-connor-mcdavid-go-too-far-discussing-alex-formentons-edmonton-oilers-return-amid-nhl-controversy/articleshow/134007796.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Alex Formenton’s return to the Edmonton Oilers has been a hot topic around the NHL after comments from Connor McDavid. The team signed Formenton to a one-year, $850,000 deal earlier this summer after he missed the entire league since 2022. It’s a process for Formenton to come back to hockey, McDavid said, but the comments immediately sparked a conversation online.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Alex Formenton signs with Oilers, the third acquitted Hockey Canada player back in the NHL",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/alex-formenton-signs-with-oilers-the-third-acquitted-hockey-canada",
        "published": "2026-09-09T15:41:14.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}