McDavid picks up his 800th NHL assist and sets up Bouchard for the OT winner · Mar 26, 2026
Connor McDavid had another milestone night, collecting his 800th NHL assist and then winning the crucial overtime faceoff that led to the game-winner. McDavid collected his 800th career assist one game after hitting 400 goals and 1,200 points in Salt Lake City. McDavid won a face-off in the right circle back to Bouchard, who skated into the high slot before beating Adin Hill blocker side to give the Oilers a 4-3 overtime win and a two-point lead over Vegas in the Pacific.