Connor McDavid Breaks NHL Record for Most Assists in a Playoff Run

McDavid led the Edmonton Oilers to a 5-3 victory in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final, scoring twice and setting up two goals. His exceptional performance helped the team avoid elimination and extend the series. With back-to-back four-point games, McDavid showcased his talent and leadership, earning praise from teammates and coaches. The Oilers made history by becoming the third team to overcome a 3-0 deficit in the Cup final, with McDavid playing a crucial role in their success. He broke Wayne Gretzky's record for most assists in a single postseason, highlighting his exceptional skills on the ice. Despite facing a 3-1 series deficit against the Florida Panthers, McDavid's outstanding performance gives hope to the Oilers as they aim to stage a comeback and win the Stanley Cup.