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Skaters
2023-2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	33.42	6.02
ADP	1.11	35.66
OFF	25	22
B2B	10	12
PROJ	1,174.00	614.00
G	56	19
AST	82	63
PTS	138	82
PIM	37	30
SOG	344	181
HIT	85	28
BLK	36	79

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Skaters
Season Statistics
PROJ	1,026.6	580.5
G	32	11
AST	100	45
PTS	132	56
PIM	30	44
SOG	264	215
HIT	106	38
BLK	39	99

Recent News
	Beyond the Boxscore: Connor McDavid has Oilers on the brink of the Stanley Cup Final Published June 1st, 2024 via Oilers Nation 'His Legs Are a Gift': Connor McDavid Praises Oilers' defenseman Philip Broberg After a Milestone Setting Night Published June 1st, 2024 via The Hockey News "He's asked to do everything & always delivers": Connor McDavid hails Ryan Nugent-Hopkins for Game 5 brilliance Published June 1st, 2024 via Sportskeeda Lazerus: A Stanley Cup for Connor McDavid in his prime? It could be now or never Published May 31st, 2024 via The New York Times Oilers' Connor McDavid: Contributes power-play assist Published May 31st, 2024 via CBS Sports Connor McDavid, Oilers Celebrated By NHL Fans for Taking WCF Series Lead vs. Stars Published May 31st, 2024 via Bleacher Report 2024 NHL Playoffs: Connor McDavid, Barclay Goodrow among biggest difference makers Published May 31st, 2024 via Sportsnaut Dallas Stars Edmonton Oilers Game 5 Best Bets Connor McDavid Jason Robertson Published May 31st, 2024 via TSN	Penguins' Erik Karlsson, Marcus Pettersson win bronze with Team Sweden in IIHF World Championship Published May 27th, 2024 via WPXI Pittsburgh Penguins defensemen Erik Karlsson, Marcus Pettersson win bronze with Sweden Published May 26th, 2024 via TribLIVE.com World Championship: Erik Karlsson's tying goal helps Sweden win bronze Published May 26th, 2024 via DKPittsburghSports.com Penguins defensemen Erik Karlsson, Marcus Pettersson win bronze with Sweden Published May 26th, 2024 via TribLIVE World Championship: Erik Karlsson, Marcus Pettersson to play Michael Bunting for bronze Published May 25th, 2024 via DKPittsburghSports.com World Championship: Erik Karlsson, Marcus Pettersson to play Michael Bunting for bronze Published May 25th, 2024 via DKPittsburghSports.com Penguins defensemen Erik Karlsson, Marcus Pettersson advance to semifinal round with Sweden Published May 23rd, 2024 via TribLIVE Penguins A to Z: Erik Karlsson fits in as part of the 'big four' Published May 23rd, 2024 via TribLIVE

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