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‘You have to protect yourself’: NHL’ers speak out about McDavid’s cross-check, three-game suspension

Few things have the hockey world talking more this week than what transpired on Saturday night between the Edmonton Oilers and Vancouver Canucks, when last game emotions got the best of many. Connor McDavid and Tyler Myers both landed cross-checks on...

Published: 8 hours ago by Oilers Nation

Connor McDavid Pays a Price for Standing up for Himself

What would you do if you were Connor McDavid? Would you let other teams manhandle you – McDavid could easily draw two to three penalties a game – or would…

Published: 8 hours ago by The Hockey Writers

‘Sucks for him, good for us’: Ovechkin candid about McDavid suspension

Alex Ovechkin is hoping not to let a great chance go to waste as his Washington Capitals get set to take on a Connor McDavid-less Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday night.

Published: 8 hours ago by SportsNet

‘Doesn’t make much sense to me’: Draisaitl discusses non-call on McDavid

Edmonton Oilers’ Leon Draisaitl explains why he things three games for Connor McDavid is too many and reacts to no penalty being called in the dying seconds of Saturday’s game vs. Vancouver Canucks.

Published: 8 hours ago by SportsNet

Leon Draisaitl Questions NHL’s Priorities with Subtle Accusation

The post Leon Draisaitl Questions NHL’s Priorities with Subtle Accusation appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Leon Draisaitl was asked about Connor McDavid's suspension and gave a fairly blunt answer, accusing the NHL of having twister priorities. The....

Published: 8 hours ago by NHL Trade Talk

Source: Oilers' McDavid won't appeal 3-game ban

Oilers star Connor McDavid and the NHLPA will not appeal his three-game ban for a cross-check to the head of Canucks forward Conor Garland, a source told ESPN.

Published: 8 hours ago by ESPN

Oilers' Connor McDavid won't appeal 3-game suspension despite disagreeing with ruling: Sources

McDavid received the supplemental discipline after cross-checking Vancouver Canucks forward Conor Garland late in Saturday's game

Published: 9 hours ago by The Athletic

‘Mind-blowing’: Oilers’ Ekholm reacts to McDavid’s 3-game suspension

Oilers defenceman Mattias Ekholm reacts to the league’s 3-game suspension to their captain Connor McDavid, says I think it’s way to high but it’s the league’s decision and we’re going to have to live with it.

Published: 9 hours ago by SportsNet

Oilers Game Notes 47.0: Edmonton hosts Alex Ovechkin and the league-leading Washington Capitals

After a tough 3-2 loss to the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday, the Edmonton Oilers will begin a much-needed six-game homestand on Tuesday when they host the Washington Capitals, who lead the NHL with a 31-10-5 record. The Oilers are coming off of a str...

Published: 9 hours ago by Oilers Nation