Connor McDavid’s return from injury remains uncertain, but a new report suggests he may come back on April 9. Meanwhile, Leon Draisaitl has returned t

Edmonton Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch issued an injury update on star forwards Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl ahead of Wednesday's game against the Dallas Stars. The coach confirmed both players will miss the game against the Seattle Kraken on Thursday but offered some optimism regarding their returns.

McDavid has missed seven games this season. He was sidelined for three games from Oct. 31 to Nov. 4 with an ankle injury and was suspended three games for cross-checking Vancouver Canucks winger Conor Garland in January.

The Oilers have two concerning injury updates regarding Leon Draisaitl and Connor McDavid after Thursday's game.

Edmonton Oilers star Connor McDavid exited the second period of his team's 4-3 overtime loss to the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday night. McDavid didn't return for the third period after skating off gingerly with what the Oilers labeled a lower-body injury.

EDMONTON — Already missing Leon Draisaitl because of an injury, albeit one that’s believed to be minor, things went from bad to worse for the Edmonton Oilers when they started Thursday’s third period without Connor McDavid.

Connor McDavid, the captain of the Edmonton Oilers, have not been spotted in public ever since he got injured at the match against the Winnipeg Jets. But his wife, Lauren Kyle, has been pretty active on her social media and was also on a recent trip to Las Vegas with her closest friends.

When the Edmonton Oilers ice their 2024-25 playoff lineup, it could look much different than the roster looks right now. Both Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl will be back in the lineup in a week or two — both are nursing minor injuries — but newly acquired Trent Frederic will be ready by April,