Connor McDavid was one of the first six players named to Team Canada on Monday while Leon Draisaitl will lead Team Germany into Milano Cortina 2026

International hockey federations released their “Olympic Six”, the starting six players for each of the qualifying nations that will participate in men’s hockey for the 2026 Olympics.

After winning the first game 4-3 in overtime, they dropped Game 2 5-4 in double overtime and were blown out in Sunrise for Game 3, 6-1. While Edmonton's star-studded duo of Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl have shown up all playoffs looking to avenge last season's heartbreaking Game 7 Stanley Cup Final loss,

In Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final, the Florida Panthers defeated the Edmonton Oilers, showcasing a strategic plan to neutralize Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl. Sam Reinhart revealed their focus on limiting the Oilers' stars' time and space through relentless pressure and teamwork.

I don’t know what could be said that really conveys what he brings to our team,” said Oilers coach Kris Knoblauch.

Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl Trade Messages After Win Against Panthers originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Edmonton Oilers opened the 2025 Stanley Cup Final with a comeback win over the Florida Panthers, erasing a two-goal deficit to secure a 4–3 overtime victory.

Lauren McDavid, the wife of Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid, shared a photo dump on Instagram from Leon Draisaitl's fiancée Celeste Desjardins's bachelorette weekend in Mykonos, Greece.

Connor McDavid’s cards and memorabilia have been in demand ever since he entered the league, and this year is no different.