Connor McDavid Joins Elite Group with 100-Assist Season
Edmonton Oilers star Connor McDavid becomes the fourth player in NHL history to record 100 assists in a single season, a feat last achieved by Wayne Gretzky in 1990-91.
- Connor McDavid reached 100 assists during a 9-2 victory over the San Jose Sharks, marking his entry into an exclusive club that includes Gretzky, Lemieux, and Orr.
- McDavid's achievement came in his first game back after a three-game absence due to a lower-body injury.
- The milestone assist was delivered to Zach Hyman, who scored his 54th goal of the season.
- This historic performance helped the Oilers maintain their contention for the Pacific Division title as the regular season nears its end.
- Other Oilers players also shined during the game, contributing to the dominant win over the Sharks.