Oilersnation Everyday: Connor McDavid scores his 100th assist of the season

The Edmonton Oilers took care of business last night defeating the San Jose Sharks with ease. The Oilers scoring nine goals in the first 40 minutes to win the game 9-2. Connor McDavid returned to the lineup and picked up 100th assist of the season, making his the fourth player in the NHL to hit that mark. He joins Wayne Gretzky, Mario Lemieux and Bobby Orr as the only players to score 100 assists in a single season.

Darnell Nurse, Adam Henrique and Dylan Holloway all had three point nights with Holloway and Henrique each grabbing a goal. Warren Foegele, Evan Bouchard, Zach Hyman, Corey Perry, Cody Ceci and McDavid each contributed a goal to the final score too.

What did you think of last nights game? Head over to the Oilersnation YouTube channel at noon to watch Oilersnation Everyday live. No Tyler Yaremchuk today as he his down in Phoenix so Liam Horrobin will take over the hosts chair. He’ll be joined by producer Aaron Bordato and Nation Dan. Want your thoughts on the show? Leave your questions, comments and concerns in the Charm Diamond Centres YouTube live chat throughout the program.

Later in the week, the Oilers have the Arizona Coyotes and the Colorado Avalanche on the schedule to close out the regular season. How will they manage minutes heading into the postseason? Liam and Dan will give there predictions on how the lineup could look over the final hurdles.