Edmonton Oilers celebrity Connor McDavid is anticipated to leave out one to 2 weeks upcoming struggling an upper-body trauma, the crew introduced Sunday.
McDavid, the reigning Hart Trophy winner, suffered the trauma throughout a 3-2 additional time loss to the Winnipeg Jets on Saturday evening. He took his ultimate shift within the 3rd duration and used to be clear achieving for his left aspect throughout a hurry. He stayed at the bench all through the additional time consultation.
Oilers mentor Jay Woodcroft stated upcoming the sport that “it appeared to be muscular more than anything.”
McDavid, 26, has two objectives and 6 assists via 5 video games this season.
The trauma places McDavid’s situation for later Sunday’s Heritage Vintage in lack of certainty. The Oilers will face the rival Calgary Flames at Edmonton’s Commonwealth Stadium.
McDavid led the NHL utmost season in objectives (64), assists (89) and issues (153) and performed in all 82 regular-season video games en course to selecting up his 3rd Hart Trophy.
