Connor McDavid was the hero in the Four Nations for Team Canada, and now it appears he's ready to do the same for Edmonton as he returns on Saturday. The
Off, the Edmonton Oilers captain will be right back on the ice for a Saturday matinee against the Philadelphia Flyers.
Connor McDavid’s Edmonton Oilers experienced three consecutive losses in the NHL 2024-2025 season, despite McDavid's individual success at the 4 Natio
The Flyers got two straight wins by a combined 12 goals and having outshot their opponents by a margin of 70-42. At the start of February, they had limped into the month banged up, on a run of three straight shutout losses, and losses in seven of their last eight until they salvaged a 3-2 win over the Penguins and finally got a rest.
For all the pomp and ceremony surrounding ‘the best player in the world’, who was lauded as a generational talent and projected to be a Hall-of-Famer even before he was drafted first overall by the Edmonton Oilers in 2015, McDavid hasn’t had a lot of opportunity to showcase his tremendous talents against the best of the best.
The Oilers will begin a five-game road trip on the East Coast coming out of the 4 Nations Face-Off break with the first of back-to-back games on Saturday at Wells Fargo Center against the Flyers
On Saturday, the Flyers will host Kris Knoblauch's defending Western Conference champion Edmonton Oilers (34-17-4).
Andrei Kuzmenko and Rasmus Ristolainen also scored for Philadelphia. Leon Draisaitl scored his ... led to the breakaway that resulted in Tippett's game-winner. The Flyers held Connor McDavid without a point in the game. The Oilers visit the Washington ...