Connor McDavid
Canadian ice hockey player
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| 2025 | Participated in the 4 Nations Face-Off as an alternate captain for Team Canada, scoring the game- and tournament-winning goal in the final against Team USA and winning his first senior-level 'best on best' international gold medal. |
| January 20 2025 | Handed a three-game suspension for cross-checking Conor Garland in a game against the Vancouver Canucks. |
| 2024 | McDavid wins NHL All-Star Skills Competition, including Stick Handling, Accuracy Shooting, and Golden Skate champion. Also named to NHL Second All-Star Team |
| 2024 | Became the only player to record back-to-back 4-point or more games in the Stanley Cup Finals. |
| 2024 | Broke the record for most assists in a single playoff year with 34 assists in the 2024 NHL playoffs. |
| July 27 2024 | Married Lauren Kyle in Muskoka, Ontario, with Edmonton Oilers teammates Leon Draisaitl and Darnell Nurse as groomsmen. The wedding was featured in Vogue. |
| June 2024 | Won the Conn Smythe Trophy as the most valuable player of the playoffs, despite the Oilers losing in the Stanley Cup Finals. |
| April 15 2024 | Became the first NHL player in over three decades to record 100 assists in a season, joining Wayne Gretzky, Mario Lemieux, and Bobby Orr in this achievement. |
| 2023 | Continued his exceptional performance, recording 132 points in 76 games and leading the Oilers in the playoffs with 42 points in 25 games. |
| 2023 | Won the Maurice 'Rocket' Richard Trophy as the league's leading goal-scorer. |
| June 22 2023 | Became engaged to Lauren Kyle. |
| March 22 2023 | Reached 60 goals for the first time in his career, scoring the game-winning goal in overtime against the Arizona Coyotes. |
| 2022 | McDavid named to NHL Second All-Star Team |
| 2022 | Achieved a career-best season, scoring 153 points in 82 games, highlighting his emergence as one of the NHL's top players. |
| 2022 | Named as one of the first three players for the Canadian Olympic roster for the Winter Olympics in Beijing, but was unable to participate due to NHL's COVID-19 related withdrawal. |
| 2022 | Appeared on Cheerios cereal boxes as part of their 'Be the Cheer' promotion for Olympic athletes. |
| 2022 | Became the first active professional athlete to serve as a brand ambassador for BetMGM sports betting company. |
| 2022 | Won the Maurice 'Rocket' Richard Trophy as the league's leading goal-scorer. |
| 2022 | McDavid appeared on Cheerios cereal boxes as part of their 'Be the Cheer' promotion. |
| October 12 2022 | Scored a hat-trick in the season opener against the Vancouver Canucks, reaching 700 career points as the sixth-fastest player in NHL history. |
| 2021 | Recorded a video tour of his house for Architectural Digest. |
| 2021 | Unanimously won the Hart Memorial Trophy, becoming only the second player after Wayne Gretzky to achieve this honor, as voted by the Professional Hockey Writers' Association. |
| May 9 2021 | Became the first player to reach 100 points in just 53 games since Mario Lemieux in the 1995-96 season, finishing with a league-leading 105 points. |
| 2020 | Again voted by the NHLPA as the best forward in the league. |
| 2020 | Photos of McDavid's house were featured in EDify magazine. |
| 2019 | Voted by the NHLPA as the best forward in the league. |
| 2018 | Captained Team Canada at the IIHF World Championship in Denmark, finishing third in tournament scoring with five goals and 17 points in 10 games. |
| 2018 | Set the NHL record for most points on consecutive goals to begin a season with 9 points in the 2018-19 season. |
| 2017 | Reached the 100-point milestone in the NHL, scoring 100 points in 82 games with the Edmonton Oilers. |
| July 5 2017 | Signed an eight-year, $100 million contract extension with the Edmonton Oilers. |
| June 21 2017 | Electronic Arts revealed McDavid as the cover athlete for NHL 18 video game. |
| March 29 2017 | Helped the Oilers end a 10-year playoff drought by defeating the Los Angeles Kings. |
| 2016 | Threw out the ceremonial first pitch at a Toronto Blue Jays game. |
| 2016 | McDavid ranked first in TSN Hockey's preseason fan poll of the top 50 players in the NHL, signaling his rapid rise to prominence in professional hockey. |
| 2016 | Joined the Canadian senior team for the IIHF World Championship in Russia, scoring the game-winning goal in the gold-medal match against Finland. |
| 2016 | McDavid named to NHL All-Rookie Team and recognized as Top First Year Oiler |
| 2016 | McDavid met his wife, Lauren Kyle, through a blind date set up by her cousin and his then-teammate. |
| 2016 | Recorded 100 points in the 2016–17 season, becoming the second youngest player to win the Art Ross Trophy. |
| 2016 | Named captain of Team North America at the World Cup of Hockey, playing with Auston Matthews and Mark Scheifele, but the team was eliminated in the round-robin stage. |
| October 5 2016 | Named captain of the Edmonton Oilers at 19 years and 266 days old, becoming the youngest captain in NHL history. |
| 2015 | Began his NHL career with the Edmonton Oilers, playing 45 games and scoring 48 points in his rookie season. |
| 2015 | Won gold medal at the World Junior Ice Hockey Championships representing Canada. |
| 2015 | McDavid was named captain of Team Cherry at the CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game and won multiple awards including the Red Tilson Trophy, CHL Player of the Year, and the Wayne Gretzky 99 Award for most valuable player in the OHL playoffs. |
| 2015 | Had a standout season with Erie Otters, scoring 120 points in 47 games and 49 points in 20 playoff games, showcasing his elite offensive capabilities. |
| 2015 | Selected first overall by the Edmonton Oilers in the NHL entry draft. |
| November 3 2015 | Suffered a fractured left clavicle in his 13th NHL game after a collision with Philadelphia Flyers players, causing him to miss 37 games. |
| October 9 2015 | Made his NHL debut for the Edmonton Oilers in a 3-1 loss to the St. Louis Blues, nearly scoring twice. |
| July 3 2015 | Signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the Edmonton Oilers worth $11.3 million, including up to $3.775 million annually in bonus incentives. |
| February 25 2015 | McDavid recorded his first OHL hat-trick against the Guelph Storm. |
| January 8 2015 | McDavid returned to play after his injury in a 4-3 defeat against the Sarnia Sting. |
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