The best player in the world is back in action on Thursday night, as Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers pay a visit to the Columbus Blue Jackets.

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This is the second time this week the two teams have faced off. The Blue Jackets looked like they had a chance to send the Oilers to another loss. However, lucky bounces, some McDavid magic and an overtime goal led to Edmonton rallying to pick up a much-needed 5-4 victory.

The Oilers entered the 2025-26 season looking to continue their winning ways, having advanced to back-to-back Stanley Cup Finals. However, that has not led to a promising start, as Edmonton’s October woes continued this year, with many concerned about the team’s lack of efficiency in the first month of the regular season.

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