Disaster strikes for Edmonton as Connor McDavid suffers injury and leaves the game tonight
Yikes!
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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