In 2016, Wayne Gretzky lauded rookie Connor McDavid as the ideal player for the modern NHL, highlighting his exceptional ...

Wayne Gretzky praised Connor McDavid during an interview in February 2016, calling him the "perfect guy" for today’s NHL. At ...

Edmonton Oilers’ Connor McDavid, left, and Wayne Gretzky pose for a photo after the Farewell To Rexall Place ceremony following the game against the Vancouver Canucks on April 6, 2016, in ...

Edmonton's Connor McDavid landed hockey's ultimate endorsement. Wayne Gretzky anointed McDavid the NHL's premier talent after the Oilers' Game 1 Stanley Cup Final win.

PALM BEACH, Fla. — NHL great Wayne Gretzky defended Connor McDavid’s tirade against Philadelphia Flyers player Brandon Manning on Thursday night as a necessary show of force for a top player.

An NHL legend dared to warn the Edmonton Oilers about a possible departure of Connor McDavid, comparing the scenario to Wayne Gretzky’s move to the Los Angeles Kings.

Connor McDavid, who is expected to be drafted No. 1 by the Edmonton Oilers in June, already has a host of fans -- including Wayne Gretzky. In an interview with The Province, the NHL's all-time ...

EDMONTON — Connor McDavid has passed The Great One. After recording three assists in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final — an 8-1 win by the Edmonton Oilers — McDavid moved ahead of Wayne ...

Edmonton Oilers' Connor McDavid, left, and Wayne Gretzky pose for a photo after the Farewell To Rexall Place ceremony following the game against the Vancouver Canucks on April 6, 2016, in Edmonton ...

In the spring of 1985, at 24 years, two months and 11 days, Wayne Gretzky won his fifth Art Ross Trophy as the leading scorer in the NHL for the 1984-85 season.. At the end of the 2022-23 regular ...

Connor McDavid looks to join Wayne Gretzky, Sidney Crosby and others as ‘revenge’ Cup winners June 3, 2025 Updated Tue., June 3, 2025 at 10:12 p.m. Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid, left, ...

NHL insider Chris Johnston sparks speculation about Connor McDavid's future with the Edmonton Oilers as his contract nears ...