Oilers captain Connor McDavid is frustrated by the length of his suspension for a cross-check, but said of the incident that ...

After being tangled for a few seconds, McDavid got up and cross-checked Garland in the side of his head with his stick. The Oilers star was promptly thrown out of the game with a match penalty for ...

Once the two players separated from one another, McDavid went back and hit Garland's face with the shaft of his stick. A match penalty requires "intent to injure," and intent to injure is ...

There's frustration that's allowed to happen, and his stick got up, so that's what happened.” Moments after McDavid’s penalty, Canucks defenseman Tyler Myers was also handed a match penalty ...

“Connor gets frustrated, and he gets his stick up,” the Oilers ... Referees have a tough job officiating games featuring a player like McDavid. That should be said. He’s someone who could ...

McDavid was given a match penalty when he slammed his stick into Garland’s head after the players got tangled up with the clock winding down and the Oilers looking for the tying goal.