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To understate, players with the level of skill we’ve seen first-hand from Connor McDavid over the years don’t come along very often. Factor in a competitive streak and desire to win that just won’t quit and you get what we’re seeing from the Edmonton...

Published: 1 year ago by Oilers Nation

The Day After 49.0: Huge game from Connor McDavid leads Oilers past Wings despite uneven effort

That was one of those games where you could make Connor McDavid the first, second, and third star. You could also certainly make a case for goaltender Stuart Skinner to be an honourable mention, though. The captain of the Edmonton Oilers led his team...

Published: 8 months ago by Oilers Nation

Game Highlights 49.0: Edmonton Oilers beat Detroit Red Wings 8-4

The Edmonton Oilers returned home following a disappointing road trip and got back in the win column with a commanding 8-4 win over the Detroit Red Wings. Connor McDavid led the way with six assists and Cody Ceci scored his first goal of the season i...

Published: 8 months ago by Oilers Nation

Lowetide: What are the Edmonton Oilers’ 5 biggest trade deadlines ever?

Over the years, the trade deadline has served to boost talented Oilers rosters looking for the next level.

Published: 8 months ago by The Athletic

Player grades: Led by McDavid's 6 assists, Oilers outscore mistakes, Red Wings

Published: 8 months ago by Edmonton Journal

Five Oilers observations: McDavid shines, Ceci scores, Holloway dives and more

Connor McDavid had a personal-best 6-assist performance for the Oilers and turned a 3-3 tie in the third period into a lopsided victory.

Published: 8 months ago by The Athletic

Oilers’ McDavid leaves teammates in awe with six-assist masterpiece

When the Oilers floored it in the third period — paced by four of Connor McDavid’s six assists on the night — the Red Wings could only stand back, smell the exhaust fumes, and fish the puck out of their net.

Published: 8 months ago by SportsNet

McDavid Has Record-Breaking Night of Assists vs Red Wings

In a dazzling display of offense, Connor McDavid left his mark on a game between the Detroit Red Wings and Edmonton Oilers, but also an indelible mark in the NHL…

Published: 8 months ago by The Hockey Writers

3 Takeaways from Oilers’ 8-4 Win Over the Red Wings

The post 3 Takeaways from Oilers’ 8-4 Win Over the Red Wings appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. It wasn't pretty throughout, but the Edmonton Oilers were able to get back into the win column with an 8-4 win over the Detroit Red Wings. The post 3 Takea...

Published: 8 months ago by NHL Trade Talk

McDavid tallies career-high 6 assists in Oilers' win

Connor McDavid's third assist of the night was the 600th of his career, making him the fourth-fastest in NHL history to hit that milestone (reaching it in 616 games).

Published: 8 months ago by ESPN

Edmonton Oilers’ Connor McDavid becomes third player since 1997 to get six assists in one game

McDavid also hit the 600-assist milestone in the game, becoming the fourth-fastest player to do so.

Published: 8 months ago by Daily Faceoff

NHL Highlights: Oilers 8, Red Wings 4

Connor McDavid erupted for six helpers, including his 600th career assist to lead the Edmonton Oilers to a 8-4 victory over the Detroit Red Wings.

Published: 8 months ago by SportsNet

GDB 49.0 Wrap Up: Oilers get back into the win column with eight-goal outburst against Red Wings

Talk about making a statement. Following a road trip that featured losses to the Vegas Golden Knights and Los Angeles Kings in which the team managed just one goal combined, the Oilers returned home and exploded with eight goals in a huge win over th...

Published: 8 months ago by Oilers Nation