Connor McDavid named first star for October, Tristan Jarry named NHL’s second star of the week

Connor McDavid has been named the NHL's first star for October, while teammate Tristan Jarry was named second star of the week. The Edmonton Oilers currently lead the Western Conference with an 11-2-2 record. McDavid opened the season with nine goals and 39 points across a 15-game point streak, setting an NHL record with an assist in 15 consecutive games to begin a campaign.

Goaltender Tristan Jarry earned weekly honors after stopping 67 of 70 shots across three starts, recording consecutive shutouts. Stepping up following an injury to Devon Levi, Jarry improved his season record to 4-1-2. His selection marks the fourth time in five weeks that an Oilers player has earned weekly star honors.