Oilers, McDavid and Maple Leafs
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Connor McDavid continued his scoring surge with two goals and an assist Saturday night and the visiting Edmonton Oilers defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 6-3.
Connor McDavid ’s surge has shifted the tone in Edmonton, and Edmonton Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch’s latest comments should catch the NHL ’s attention.
The Edmonton Oilers, led by Connor McDavid, have acquired Sidney Crosby’s Pittsburgh Penguins goalie in a high-profile shakeup, signaling a major shift in NHL goaltending dynamics this season.
The Edmonton Oilers are starting to play better as of late, and that’s in part due to how well Connor McDavid is playing. The three-time Hart Trophy winner has 12 points in his last four games alone, scoring five times and registering seven assists.
The host Toronto Maple Leafs must deal with a surging Connor McDavid and a new-look Edmonton Oilers team Saturday night.
Shortly after Connor McDavid called out the Edmonton Oilers for their struggles in the 2025-26 NHL season, another star on the team issued a sincere comment.
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NHL update: Connor McDavid reacts after Edmonton Oilers trade Stuart Skinner and Brett Kulak
The Edmonton Oilers made a significant roster change, trading goalie Stuart Skinner and defenseman Brett Kulak to the Pittsburgh Penguins for Tristan Jarry and Spencer Stastney. While the move addressed goaltending needs,
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Opinions of Connor McDavid Being on the Decline Are Ridiculous
Before the 2025-26 season began, the NHL yet again named Edmonton Oilers forward Connor McDavid as the best player in the league. That didn’t come as a surprise to many, as he’s been widely considered so for nearly a decade.