Athletistic/Hockey. In Edmonton (Canada), in the early morning of November 27 (Moscow time), another NHL regular season match took place between the Edmonton Oilers and the Anaheim Ducks. The meeting ended in a crushing victory for the Oilers with a score of 8:2.
The main hero of the match was Edmonton captain Connor McDavid. During the confrontation with the Ducks, the 26-year-old Canadian scored 5 (1+4) points using the goal+pass system. This result allowed him to take first place among active NHL players for the number of games with 5+ points. McDavid now has 9 such matches, which allowed him to overtake the former leader – Russian forward of the Pittsburgh Penguins Evgeni Malkin (8).
This NHL season, McDavid played 17 games and scored 20 (6+14) performance points. Edmonton won its second straight victory and sits 13th in the Western Conference standings with 15 points.
Source: Sport
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