EDMONTON, AB – The Edmonton Oilers have released the following statement regarding the three-game suspension of team captain Connor McDavid.
The Oilers organization is disappointed and we share in our fans’ frustration over the three-game suspension of our captain Connor McDavid. We support him through this process and the organization and our fans look forward to having him back in the lineup vs. Seattle next week.
McDavid, who has scored 20 goals and 45 assists in 43 games this season, is slated to miss Tuesday’s matchup vs. Washington, Thursday’s vs. Vancouver and Saturday’s vs. Buffalo before being eligible to return Monday vs. Seattle.
The Edmonton Oilers have released a statement regarding the suspension of star player Connor McDavid.
In the statement, the team expresses their disappointment in the NHL’s decision to suspend McDavid for a game due to a high-sticking incident. The Oilers believe that the punishment is unjust and do not believe that McDavid’s actions warranted a suspension.
The team stands behind McDavid and will continue to support him as he serves his suspension. They are confident that he will return to the ice even stronger and more determined to lead the team to victory.
The Oilers are hopeful that the league will reconsider their decision and lift the suspension, allowing McDavid to continue playing and contributing to the team’s success.
Stay tuned for updates on this developing story. #FreeMcDavid #OilersStrong
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