An update on Connor McDavid's injury from Oilers insider Ryan Rishaug
The Oilers' captain left the game after suffering an injury on his very first shift of the game.
UPDATE: TSN insider Ryan Rishaug reports that McDavid's apparent leg/foot injury is NOT serious.
From Rishaug:
Stay tuned for an official post-game update from the team.
Read below for our earlier report on this developing story.
The Edmonton Oilers are in a world of trouble tonight in Columbus, Ohio.
Not only are they down 3-0 to the Columbus Blue Jackets, but captain Connor McDavid has left the game and will not return due to injury.
The Oilers officially made the announcement on social media during the 1st period:
And here's the play where McDavid looked to injure his left foot or leg:
Standby for a full report on McDavid's status as soon as more information is made available.
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