Connor McDavid is leading the Edmonton Oilers through a difficult season after two Stanley Cup finals losses, again proving his role as a leader.

A gametime decision, Simon Edvinsson scored the Detroit Red Wings' lone goal in a 4-1 loss to the Edmonton Oilers.

The Edmonton Oilers are starting to play better as of late, and that’s in part due to how well Connor McDavid is playing. The three-time Hart Trophy winner has 12 points in his last four games alone, scoring five times and registering seven assists.

Connor McDavid has dramatically elevated his game, transforming the Edmonton Oilers' season after a slow start. His relentless offensive surges and increased engagement, both on and off the ice, are dictating game rhythms and driving wins.

The Edmonton Oilers, led by Connor McDavid, have acquired Sidney Crosby’s Pittsburgh Penguins goalie in a high-profile shakeup, signaling a major shift in NHL goaltending dynamics this season.

Familiarity is back in the Edmonton Oilers lineup in the past few days. Captain Connor McDavid has had help from the usual pairing of Zach Hyman and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, manning the wings on the first line and the results are definitely showing.

The Edmonton Oilers made a significant roster change, trading goalie Stuart Skinner and defenseman Brett Kulak to the Pittsburgh Penguins for Tristan Jarry and Spencer Stastney. While the move addressed goaltending needs,

Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Troy Stecher will walk into Scotiabank Arena on Saturday night with "extra motivation" as his former team, the Edmonton Oilers, roll into town.