The Edmonton Oilers have sent Connor McDavid back home to continue evaluating a lower-body injury.
The Edmonton Oilers will be without their superstar captain as Connor McDavid leaves the team to get extra evaluation. In the opening seconds of the Oilers’ loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets, McDavidFollowing the game, Oilers’ head coach Kris Knoblauch said that McDavid was heading back to Edmonton for further evaluation. While McDavid heads to Edmonton, the rest of the Oilers are continuing their road trip to take on the Nashville Predators.
McDavid was able to get right back to his feet after sliding into the corner, but didn’t return to the ice and was quickly ruled out for the night. The Oilers went on to lose 6-1 to the Blue Jackets. The Oilers lone goal in the dying seconds of the game from defenseman Mattias Ekholm. The loss moves After their contest against the Predators, the Oilers head back to Canada, but not quite to Edmonton. Before returning home, the Oilers have a matchup with rival Calgary Flames.
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