The Edmonton Oilers were without captain Connor McDavid when they hit the ice Monday in Tampa Bay. McDavid’s absence was likely due to him resting, Oilers TV’s Tony Brar posted on social media.

It behooves Bowman to sign Emberson and set a new course with the handling of young players during the contract process. The NHL is changing, with agents for young players finding a new revenue option via the offer sheet.

So that dash-12 isn’t entirely on McDavid. The wraparound goal Tuesday ... They’ve been replaced by Viktor Arvidsson, Jeff Skinner, Vasily Podkolzin, Kasperi Kapanen up front and Ty Emberson ...

Team Canada hero Connor McDavid shared a candid photo with his wife Lauren and family after lifting the team to a 4 Nations Final win over Team USA. McDavid was named the Player of the Game for ...

Edmonton Oilers top prospect Matt Savoie is finally getting his opportunity with the big club. Is he the top-six winger Draisaitl needs?

Connor McDavid and his wife, Lauren McDavid, shared a sweet moment after he scored the game-winning goal in overtime of Canada’s 3-2 win against the U.S. in the 4 Nations Face-Off final Thursday.

The Oilers will begin a five-game road trip on the East Coast coming out of the 4 Nations Face-Off break with the first of back-to-back games on Saturday at Wells Fargo Center against the Flyers

So what’s wrong with Connor McDavid? It’s the No. 1 question in town ... Matt Savoie skated on right-wing with Draisaitl at practice with Vasily Podkolzin on left. Unless Savoie was only a place-holder for the absent Arvidsson, Savoie, who grew ...