One of the Edmonton Oilers' top stars showed love for his teammate Connor McDavid on the verge a historical milestone.
reaching 1,000 career NHL points, there is no shortage of praise for the Edmonton Oilers captain. He's just one point shy of becoming the 99th player to ever reach that mark and achieving it in the fourth-fastest fashion in NHL history.
" is the greatest player to ever play in my books," he said. "He single-handedly turned our franchise around, pretty much. I just love sharing the ice with him, and he's a really, really special person."
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