Unsurprisingly, captain Connor McDavid is living up to all expectations as the team captain, leading the franchise in points (19). Following closely behind are centers Leon Draisaitl (16) and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (15).

Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers agreed to a two-year contract extension with an average annual value of $12.5 million on Monday.

Edmonton Oilers superstar captain Connor McDavid is pretty much beyond reproach in Oil Country, and understandably so. Since being drafted first overall in the 2015 NHL Draft, McDavid has won the Art Ross Trophy five times,

The Oilers are 6-4-3 this season and are averaging 3.15 goals per game, with Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl leading the offense. McDavid leads the team with 17 points, and Draisaitl has 9 goals. Their power play ranks first in the league at 33.3%.

McDavid notched two assists, including one on the power play, in Monday's 3-2 loss to the Blues.

Keeping his salary steady was a choice McDavid felt he had to make to help the Oilers compete for the Stanley Cup.

The Edmonton Oilers have continued to push through their 2025-26 season and are poised to make a playoff push in hopes of winning their first Stanley Cup since 1990 after coming up short in the previous two seasons,

Just one day before the start of the 2025-26 NHL season, Connor McDavid and the Oilers have agreed to a two-year, $25 million contract extension that will keep him in Edmonton through the 2027-28 season.

Connor McDavid reached a historic milestone, recording his 1,100th career point in the Edmonton Oilers’ win over the St. Louis Blues. The achievement