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Connor McDavid has a goal and an assist to lead the Oilers past the Rangers, 4-1

NEW YORK (AP) — Connor McDavid scored a goal and extended his NHL record season-opening assists streak to 15 games, powering the Edmonton Oilers past the New York Rangers 4-1 on Sunday. On his first shift, McDavid added to his…

Published: Monday, 2 November 2026 at 1:41 AM
Connor McDavid has a goal and an assist to lead the Oilers past the Rangers, 4-1
Key Things to Know
  • Connor McDavid scored a goal and had an assist as the Oilers beat the Rangers 4-1.
  • McDavid broke Wayne Gretzky's NHL record by extending his season-opening assist streak to 15 games.
  • The victory extended Edmonton's winning streak to three games and improved its road record to 7-0-0.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Connor McDavid recorded a goal and an assist to propel the Edmonton Oilers to a 4-1 victory over the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden on Sunday. McDavid opened the scoring just 50 seconds into the first period, quickly setting the tone as Edmonton earned its third straight win.

With his assist, McDavid extended his NHL-record season-opening assist streak to 15 games, reaching 30 assists on the season and surpassing Wayne Gretzky's 42-year-old mark. The win kept Edmonton undefeated on the road at 7-0-0 while handing the Rangers their fourth consecutive defeat.

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