CONNOR MCDAVID NEWS

NHL teams overcome flat cap to make splashes in free agency

NHL teams combined for a series of splashes in free agency, managing to make major moves despite the salary cap staying flat for a third straight year

JULY 29, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Analysis: Sabres back at Square 1 in seeking to trade Eichel

The Buffalo Sabres could find themselves back at Square 1 in openly shopping the face of their franchise

JULY 26, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Jagr believes McDavid could score 100 goals in a season Jaromir Jagr believes Connor McDavid is on the verge of making NHL history.

JULY 23, 2021 • CALGARYHERALD.COM

Who's the best player not named Connor McDavid? The league's best coach? The Athletic's national NHL fan survey Best uniforms. Best GM. The player you'd most want to have a beer with. Your answers to those and 12 more burning NHL questions are here.

JULY 20, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Blackhawks trade Keith to Oilers for Jones, 3rd-rounder

The Chicago Blackhawks have traded two-time Norris Trophy winner Duncan Keith to the Edmonton Oilers for young defenseman Caleb Jones and a third-round draft pick

JULY 12, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Connor McDavid equalling the feats of hockey's all-time greats He joins Gretzky, Bobby Orr, Gordie Howe and Alex Ovechkin as the only players to win multiple Hart trophies before the age of 25

JUNE 30, 2021 • WINNIPEGSUN.COM

McDavid says Hart Trophy award particularly special with unanimous vote, Gretzky link EDMONTON - Connor McDavid says his second NHL MVP award is special, but means a little bit more when it links him to the NHL’s all-time scor...

JUNE 30, 2021 • THESTAR.COM

NHL Awards 2021: Connor McDavid and the complete list of all the winners Headlined by Connor McDavid winning his second Hart Trophy, here's the complete list of winners from the 2021 NHL Awards. The NHL recognized...

JUNE 30, 2021 • FANSIDED.COM

It's unanimous! Edmonton Oilers' superstar Connor McDavid recognized as the best player in hockey 2021 Edmonton Oilers in review Connor McDavid It’s hard to overstate how great a season Connor McDavid had in 2021.

JUNE 30, 2021 • EDMONTONJOURNAL.COM

Oilers' Connor McDavid wins NHL MVP - The Boston Globe It is the second Hart Trophy for McDavid.

JUNE 30, 2021 • BOSTONGLOBE.COM

Oilers' McDavid doubles up as Hart, Lindsay award winner

Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid ran away in the voting to win his second Hart Trophy as NHL MVP after leading the league in points

JUNE 30, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Edmonton Oilers star Connor McDavid was voted the Hart Trophy winner as the NHL's MVP for the second time in his career.

Edmonton Oilers star Connor McDavid was voted the Hart Trophy winner as the NHL's MVP for the second time in his career.

JUNE 30, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Rob Rossi: If I’m Connor McDavid, this run by Canadiens... - The Athletic If I’m Connor McDavid, this run by Canadiens infuriates me even more for GM decision not to go all-in this season. How many postseasons with...

JUNE 21, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

McDavid, Matthews, MacKinnon finalists for NHL MVP honors

Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid, Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews and Colorado Avalanche forward Nathan MacKinnon have been named finalists for the Hart Trophy as N...

JUNE 10, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Oilers star Connor McDavid finalist for Hart Trophy Connor McDavid is 1 of 3 finalists in 2020-21 for the Hart Trophy, given to the NHL player 'adjudged to be the most valuable to his team.

JUNE 10, 2021 • WINNIPEGSUN.COM

Officiating takes center stage midway through NHL playoffs

Officiating is taking center stage midway through the NHL playoffs

JUNE 9, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Rob Rossi: Sidney Crosby, Connor McDavid & Auston Matthews... - The Athletic Sidney Crosby, Connor McDavid & Auston Matthews finalists for Ted Lindsay Award, as voted by NHLPA. Crosby has won 3 times prior, looking to...

JUNE 2, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Rangers mailbag: Is Mike Sullivan a coaching fit? Who's the next captain? Trade it all for Connor McDavid? Also in Rick Carpiniello's Rangers mailbag: Will James Dolan give new GM Chris Drury enough autonomy to complete the rebuild?

JUNE 1, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Juggernaut Jets? Winnipeg could follow Kings' 2012 Cup run

The Winnipeg Jets are showing early signs of following the pattern of the 2012 Stanley Cup champion Los Angeles Kings

JUNE 1, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Rangers mailbag: Is Mike Sullivan a coaching fit? Who's the next captain? Trade it all for Connor McDavid? Also in Rick Carpiniello's Rangers mailbag: Will James Dolan give new GM Chris Drury enough autonomy to complete the rebuild?

MAY 29, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Connor McDavid isn't alone: Wayne Gretzky, Mario Lemieux, Bobby Orr endured playoff heartbreak after their best seasons Having a statistically dominant regular season — only to endure playoff heartbreak — seems to almost be a rite of passage in the NHL.

MAY 27, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Oilers, GM Ken Holland decry racial abuse against Ethan Bear

Edmonton Oilers general manager Ken Holland said any racist comments directed to First Nation defenseman Ethan Bear are “totally unacceptable” and “disgusting.”

MAY 27, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Connor McDavid Is One Of The Best Young Players In NHL History. The Oilers Are Squandering Him. In the modern era of the NHL, 93 players have produced seasons with at least 100 adjusted points, and only 44 have done so before their age-...

MAY 26, 2021 • FIVETHIRTYEIGHT.COM

Connor McDavid shows his frustration as another year of his prime is lost: 'We’re a group that expects more' Despite a brilliant regular season from Connor McDavid, the Oilers find themselves out of the Stanley Cup playoffs after being swept.

MAY 25, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Oilers fall to Jets in 3OT Connor McDavid scored a goal and Leon Draisaitl and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins each had two points, but the Oilers fell to the Jets in 3OT of Game...

MAY 25, 2021 • NHL.COM