EDMONTON, AB - Oilers captain Connor McDavid continues to be a fixture among the NHL's Three Stars of the Week, securing the second spot to start the 2022-23 season.
McDavid scored four goals and added an assist in Edmonton's first two games of the campaign, including an opening night hat-trick against the Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday. He also recorded his 700th career point in his 488th NHL regular season game as part of the 5-3 comeback victory.
The 25-year-old is coming off a career-best 123-point season in 2021-22 that included 44 goals and 79 assists, followed by 10 goals and 23 assists in 16 post-season appearances.
Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby was selected as First Star of the Week, while Dallas Stars goaltender Jake Oettinger rounded out the top-three honours.
RELEASE: McDavid named NHL's Second Star of the Week
Oilers captain scored four goals and added an assist in two games including an opening night hat-trick against Vancouver
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