CBC News Oct 13, 2018
McDavid notches winning goal in Oilers' 1st victory of season
Oilers captain Connor McDavid scored the go-ahead goal on the power play and former Rangers goalie Cam Talbot made 23 saves, lifting Edmonton to a 2-1 victory in New York for its first win of the season on Saturday afternoon.
Sportsnet.ca Oct 13, 2018
McDavid’s power play goal leads Oilers over Rangers
Edmonton captain Connor McDavid scored the go-ahead goal on the power play and added an assist, lifting the Oilers past New York 2-1 for their first win of the season. The post NHL appeared first on Sportsnet.ca.
Sportsnet.ca Oct 11, 2018
Connor McDavid scores first goal of the year by beating Bruins’ Halak
Watch as Connor McDavid scores his first goal of the new season by beating Jaroslav Halak five-hole. The post NHL appeared first on Sportsnet.ca.
NESN.com Oct 11, 2018
Oilers’ ‘Unique’ Star Connor McDavid Continues To Get Better Each Season
Connor McDavid is one of the best players in the NHL, but the young star hasn’t been able to find... Read More »
Sportsnet.ca Oct 11, 2018
Auston Matthews or Connor McDavid: Which player would you rather have?
Which top centre would you rather have: Toronto’s Auston Matthews or Edmonton’s Connor McDavid? The debate may be closer than you think. The post NHL appeared first on Sportsnet.ca.
Stanley Cup of Chowder Oct 11, 2018
Preview: Bruins set to take on Oilers
Another Bergeron vs. McDavid Clash Just the Facts: When: 7 PM est Where: TD Garden How to Follow: NESN, 98.5 The Sports Hub Rival SB Nation Site: Copper and Blue Know your Enemy: The Oilers have only played one game so far this season because they spent last week in Europe, where they lost 5-2 to the New Jersey Devils Saturday. Similar to the Bruins, the Oilers are a top-heavy team with Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and Connor McDavid on the first line, but have very little depth. Their top four defensemen aren’t the best you will ever see, but can hold their own. This is a team that many thought...
Sportsnet.ca Oct 6, 2018
Takeaways: Oilers begin new season making old mistakes
This season is about the other 19 players having Edmonton Oilers fans walking out of the rink talking about them more often, rather than the conversation always centring on Connor McDavid. The post NHL appeared first on Sportsnet.ca.
Sportsnet.ca Oct 6, 2018
McDavid shows off blazing speed, feeds Lucic for goal
Watch as Connor McDavid speeds into the Devils’ zone and finds Milan Lucic who ties the game. The post NHL appeared first on Sportsnet.ca.
All About The Jersey Oct 6, 2018
Gamethread #1: New Jersey Devils vs. Edmonton Oilers in Gothenberg, Sweden
Welcome to the 2018-19 regular season. The New Jersey Devils, featuring NHL MVP Taylor Hall, will face the Edmonton Oilers, featuring Connor McDavid, in a game in Gothenberg, Sweden. Yes, all the way in Sweden. Talk about the season opener in this gamethread with your fellow Devils fans. Welcome to the 2018-19 regular season! The 2017-18 NHL MVP Taylor Hall and the New Jersey Devils will play the 2017-18 NHLPA Most Outstanding Player Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers all the way in Gothenberg, Sweden. The Matchup: The New Jersey Devils vs. the Edmonton Oilers (SBN Blog: Copper &...
Calgary Sun Oct 4, 2018
Flames put worst foot first in 2018-19 NHL season opener
Mike Smith remembers last year’s National Hockey League season opener like it was yesterday. That’s because shortly into the lid-lifter against the Edmonton Oilers, Connor McDavid, one of the best players in the world, skated down the wing on a breakaway and went top shelf over the glove of the Calgary Flames netminder. That kind […]
Tampa Bay Times Oct 3, 2018
Tom Jones' Two Cents on the NHL: Is this the Lightning's year?
Tampa Bay Times columnist Tom Jones previews the upcoming NHL season.Best NHL playerAsk most people who the best player in the NHL is and they'll say Edmonton's Connor McDavid. Hard to argue with that pick. He won the scoring title last season and the Hart Trophy
Knights On Ice Oct 2, 2018
Golden Knights season results from an NHL 19 simulation
Take a look at how the Vegas Golden Knights’ sophomore season plays out according to EA Sports’ NHL 19 Last year, EA Sports did a full simulation of the 2017-18 NHL season on NHL 18. Looking back, the simulation’s results were way off as it only got two things right — Connor McDavid winning both the Art Ross Trophy and Ted Lindsay Award. The Vegas Golden Knights didn’t fare too well in the game’s predictions, as it had them finishing 29th in the league with 78 points. Pretty far off from their 109-point inaugural campaign. This year, I decided to take matters into my own hands...
Sportsnet.ca Oct 1, 2018
Sportsnet NHL Insider predictions for 2018-19 season
As the 2018-19 NHL season gets close, Sportsnet’s Insiders share their predictions on the season, from Cup and award winners, to how many points Connor McDavid will get, and more. The post NHL appeared first on Sportsnet.ca.
Sportsnet.ca Oct 1, 2018
Rollerblading helped shape Connor McDavid’s skating ability
Nowhere is Connor McDavid more comfortable than on his skates. The post NHL appeared first on Sportsnet.ca.
www.bostonherald.com Sep 30, 2018
Yamamoto scores twice on 20th birthday, Oilers beat Flames
EDMONTON, Alberta — Kailer Yamamoto celebrated his 20th birthday with two goals in the Edmonton Oilers 4-3 preseason victory over the Calgary Flames on Saturday.Yamamoto got his second of the game early in the third period, tapping a goalmouth feed from Drake Caggiula behind goalie Mike Smith to complete the scoring. Yamamoto has six goals in six exhibition games.Connor McDavid and Jujhar Khaira also scored and Cam Talbot made 39 saves to help the Oilers improve to 6-1. Johnny Gaudreau, Sam Bennett and Elias Lindholm scored for Calgary.Edmonton will face the Cologne Sharks in an exhibition...
