McDavid played a key role in Team Canada's 4 Nation's Face-Off victory and showcased the elite skills that have earned him millions in the NHL.

Adam Henrique and Corey Perry scored to help the Edmonton Oilers beat the Carolina Hurricanes 3-1 on Saturday night. Connor McDavid added an empty-netter and Calvin Pickard stopped 35 shots for the Oilers,

Connor McDavid speeds past a defender and scores on a slick backhand for the Oilers in the second period.

The Oilers have a big Connor McDavid contract negotiation looming but cannot trade Evan Bouchard to make it work.

Leo Carlsson, Sam Colangelo, Ryan Strome and Alex Killorn also scored for the Ducks who have won two of their last three. Netminder Lukas Dostal made 32 saves. Leon Draisaitl and Connor McDavid each had a goal and an assist for the Oilers who have lost six of their last seven.

Alex Ovechkin scored his 880th, 881st and 882nd career goals to record a hat trick and move 13 goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record and give the Washington Capitals a 7-3 victory over Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers on Sunday,

Alex Ovechkin scored his 880th, 881st and 882nd career goals to record a hat trick and move 13 goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL record and give the Washington Capitals a 7-3 victory over Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers on Sunday,

McDavid scored a goal on four shots, dished an assist, added two hits and went plus-2 in Saturday's 5-4 win over the Stars. McDavid set up the first of Zach Hyman's goals in the first period. In the second,

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McDavid also recorded five shots on net and a minus-2 rating in his 700th regular-season contest. He's just one game removed from reaching the 700-assist mark, and he has a total of 1,059 points in his 10-year NHL career.