‘I wish I was playing better’: Oilers’ McDavid speaks to mortal season
SUNRISE, Fla. — Connor McDavid stood in front of the cameras and microphones like he has 1,000 times before, and said something I’m not sure he’s ever said before. “The…
‘Of course he did’: McDavid shows what separates good from great with 4 Nations-winner
VORHEES, New Jersey — Zach Hyman left the Edmonton Oilers team watch party after the second period of Thursday’s 4 Nations finale, and watched the rest from the comfort of…
‘Means the world’: Connor McDavid plays Canadian hero
BOSTON — Connor McDavid wasn’t having a particularly good night until, in a flash, he was having the greatest night. Shiny trophy on the line. The best hockey player on…
Connor McDavid punches Canada’s ticket to 4 Nations final
BOSTON — After a devastating loss to Team USA on Saturday, Connor McDavid said this thing was far from over for Canada. On Monday, he guaranteed it, playing the leading…
Connor McDavid, Canada determined to earn rematch with USA
MONTREAL — One anthem was met with a smattering of boos while the other was belted out in full-throated harmony, leaving Montreal rocking before it was rolling as three fights…
McDavid, Crosby headline Canada’s quarter-century team
In the spirit of the 4 Nations Face-Off, the NHL is continuing to name quarter-century teams across hockey, and on Saturday, Canada’s top 12 players of the last 25 years…
Jets grateful for help from ‘the Connor McDavid of video coaches’
WINNIPEG — While goalies are always quick to credit the players in front of them after a shutout, Eric Comrie went a different route on Thursday night. The praise went…
‘It’s incredible’: McDavid eager to play alongside ageless Crosby at 4 Nations
The superstar centre set to headline Canada’s roster at the 4 Nations Face-Off was a vocal proponent of getting NHL players back on the international stage and under the brightest…
Does suspension to Oilers’ McDavid highlight broader problem with NHL officiating?
EDMONTON — It takes a deep dive into hockey culture to find the roots of Connor McDavid’s three-game suspension, a ban that has so much more depth than one cross-check…
Oilers’ McDavid doesn’t agree with suspension, but ready to move on
Speaking to reporters for the first time since the NHL handed a three-game suspension for a cross check to the head of Vancouver Canucks forward Conor Garland, McDavid didn’t have…