Current Season
GP
58
Goals
34
Assists
62
Points
96
+/-
+11
S%
15.5%
Career Stats
Contract
Cap Hit
$12.50M
Total Value
$100.00M
Expires
8 yrs · 2025-2026
Status
Then UFA
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Recent Stories
Philipp Kurashev recounts his Olympic opening ceremony thrill and marvels at the blistering pace of Macklin Celebrini and Connor McDavid. He breaks down how that elite speed reshapes shifts on international ice. NHL stars like these blur lines between club and country dominance.
Connor McDavid torched the Olympics as the best player on a star-studded Canadian squad, then returns to lead the NHL in points with odds lagging at nearly 10/1 for the Hart. Front-office whispers suggest voters owe him after past snubs, especially with his heater potential in the Oilers' final 24 games. Quinn Hughes dazzled for the Americans with eight points in six games, positioning him as a Norris dark horse at plus-money while Cale Makar fades.
The Canadian Hockey League just dropped its definitive list of the 50 greatest players to ever lace up in junior hockey over the past 50 years, and the names read like a who's who of hockey immortality. Wayne Gretzky, Mario Lemieux, and Sidney Crosby share space with current superstars like Connor McDavid and Connor Bedard, while 31 of the 50 honorees have already earned their Hockey Hall of Fame plaques.
NHL whispers swirl around Edmonton and San Jose chasing defensemen to plug blue-line holes before the deadline buzzer. The Oilers eye puck-movers to complement McDavid while the Sharks seek stability in their rebuild. These pursuits could spark a frenzy as GMs jockey for positioning in a wide-open West.
Edmonton's power play leads the league at over 31 percent, pumping in a league-high 48 goals while the rest scramble to keep up. Stars like Connor McDavid top the charts in power-play points and chances created, but whispers from the locker room point to an unexpected force anchoring this unit's dominance. Front offices around the league study these setups closely, knowing a lethal man advantage often decides playoff fates in this cap-crunch era.
Connor McDavid faces mounting scrutiny for faltering in high-stakes moments, a narrative gaining traction among pundits and rivals alike. Edmonton insiders note patterns in big games where the league's speed demon comes up short. Oilers faithful grapple with the stakes as this reputation threatens their Cup aspirations.