Connor McDavid has a goal and an assist to lead the Oilers past the Rangers, 4-1
McDavid extended his season-opening assist streak to 15 games and became the fastest player to reach 30 assists in NHL history.
- On Sunday, the Edmonton Oilers defeated the New York Rangers 4-1 at Madison Square Garden, with captain Connor McDavid extending his NHL-record season-opening assist streak to 15 games and becoming the fastest player in league history to reach 30 assists.
- Goaltender Matt Tomkins made his first start for Edmonton in his seventh career NHL appearance, stopping 27 of the 28 shots he faced to backstop the team to victory and earn first-star honors.
- Defenseman Evan Bouchard added a goal and two assists, while Colton Dach scored twice including an empty-netter. McDavid's early goal marked his 418th career goal, passing Glenn Anderson for fourth on the franchise all-time list.
- Edmonton's road record improved to 7-0, matching the 1983-84 franchise team for the best road start in Oilers history. The victory marked the team's third consecutive win.
- With 39 points in 15 games, McDavid is on pace for 225 points this season, potentially reaching the 200-point threshold only Wayne Gretzky has cleared in NHL history. Edmonton visits the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday.
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Connor McDavid continues to be on a strong run in the NHL, breaking yet another record with a goal and an assist in the Edmonton Oilers' 4-1 win over the New York Rangers on Sunday.
NHL roundup: Connor McDavid’s historic night leads Oilers past Rangers - Regional Media News
By Field Level Media Nov 02 (Field Level Media) - Connor McDavid scored on a coast-to-coast move in the opening minute and added an assist to extend a pair of personal streaks to 15 games as the Edmonton Oilers remained unbeaten on the road with [...]
NEW YORK. It was Sunday when the world's best in two different sports disciplines put on a show in New York. First, the sensational Andreas Almgren went on a roll in the world city's classic marathon – then Connor McDavid performed a stunning stunt at Madison Square Garden. – He is the best of all time, says Swedish defense veteran Mattias Ekholm when we meet him after Edmonton's 4-1 victory against the New York Rangers.
Another day at work for Edmonton's red-hot Connor McDavid – and a new NHL record. – There's no superlative enough when it comes to him. It's a terribly strong start to the season, says teammate Mattias Ekholm.
The Edmonton Oilers crushed the Rangers.
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