Connor McDavid
Connor McDavid is a Canadian hockey centre and Edmonton Oilers captain whose NHL highlights and Team Canada appearances bring fans along for his career.
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Team Canada
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EA SPORTSOverview
- Born
- January 13, 1997 · Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada
- Sport
- Ice hockey · Centre
- Junior club
- Erie Otters
- Breakout
- First overall pick in the 2015 NHL Draft
- Captaincy
- Edmonton Oilers captain since October 5, 2016
Mini bio
How it started.
McDavid’s path ran through the Erie Otters. Granted exceptional status in 2012, he entered the OHL early and won its Rookie of the Year award in 2013. In his final junior season, he scored 120 points in 47 games and earned CHL Player of the Year honours.
The step to Edmonton.
Edmonton selected him first overall in 2015. He became the youngest captain in NHL history in 2016.
Beyond the league.
His Canada career includes World Junior gold in 2015 and World Championship gold in 2016. In 2025, he scored the overtime winner in the 4 Nations Face-Off final. A year later, he earned Olympic MVP honours in Milan.
For fans watching at home.
He appeared in FACEOFF: Inside the NHL and fronted EA SPORTS NHL 18 as its cover athlete.
Creditschronological, newest first
International hockey
- 2026Milano Cortina Winter OlympicsCanada forward; tournament MVP
- 20254 Nations Face-OffCanada forward; championship overtime scorer
Screen and games
- 2024FACEOFF: Inside the NHLFeatured player
- 2017EA SPORTS NHL 18Cover athlete
Awards
Quotes
I’ve played EA SPORTS NHL every year since I was kid.Connor McDavid, EA SPORTS NHL 18 cover announcement
Speaking in June 2017 about appearing on the cover of a game series he grew up playing.
Trivia
- He won CHL and OHL Scholastic Player of the Year honours twice during his junior career.
- Erie retired his No. 97 jersey in January 2025.
- He grew up playing EA SPORTS NHL, then became its NHL 18 cover athlete.
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