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Blue Jays' Game 7 loss in World Series leaves McDavid 'gutted'

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Nov 2, 2025 2:37 PM

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In an unexpected turn of events, the Toronto Blue Jays' crushing Game 7 loss in the World Series reverberated beyond the diamond, leaving Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid feeling deeply unsettled. As a fan of the team, McDavid expressed his disappointment, reflecting on how much the series meant to the city and the team.

The emotional aftermath was palpable, with McDavid acknowledging the effort the players put forth throughout the playoffs. It was a reminder of the highs and lows that come with professional sports, where the thrill of victory can be just as intense as the agony of defeat. The series not only showcased the talent of the Blue Jays but also the unwavering support from their fans.

In a city known for its passion for sports, the loss touched many, including a selection of fellow athletes who joined in solidarity with McDavid. As the dust settles from this dramatic World Series, the implications for morale and momentum heading into the next NHL season loom large. Fans and players alike are left wondering what could have been, and how this will affect their journeys moving forward.

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