Oilers’ Connor McDavid out vs. Golden Knights due to illness

Gene Principe and Mark Spector discuss the Edmonton Oilers and their upcoming game against the Vegas Golden Knights plus Connor McDavid being under the weather.

Edmonton Oilers centre Connor McDavid will miss Monday’s game against the Vegas Golden Knights due to an illness.

https://twitter.com/SportsnetSpec/status/1237174060179570690

McDavid was not on the ice with Edmonton for pre-game warmups and hadn’t missed any action with this illness previously. He’s second on the team in goals (33) and points (96) in 63 games played.

Edmonton is two points back of Vegas for the top spot in the Pacific Division.

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