McDavid’s Lower-Body Issue Adds A Familiar Oilers Nervous Tick

Connor McDavid is listed day-to-day with a lower-body injury, and that alone is enough to tighten every seat in Edmonton. The Oilers have lived this movie before, where one small note on the injury report can turn into a whole lot of locker-room math. For now, the message is caution, but with McDavid every update carries more weight than it should because the entire operation runs through him.