While Draisaitl has ended the Oilers’ two victories in the series with overtime goals that gave him an NHL record with four in a single tournament, McDavid has beaten Sergei Bobrovsky once and has just four even-strength points in five games, one since Game 2.

Connor McDavid has been chasing the legend status of players like Sidney Crosby and Wayne Gretzky, and this stat should give him some motivation.

SUNRISE, Fla. — A year ago, Connor McDavid stood inside this building and channelled a lifetime’s worth of hopes, dreams and frustrations into a rallying cry he delivered to his Edmonton Oilers teammates, peppering in 14 F-bombs behind closed doors while urging them to “Dig! In! Right! Now!”