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Connor McDavid sends a message to Oilers fans before playoffs
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Connor McDavid is the most important player behind the Edmonton Oilers coming playoff run, and he's sending a message to fans and the team to gear up for the best time of year.
Mcdavid has shut down the notion that the Oilers are entering the playoffs injured, and has instead the team is ready to take care of business - now he's saying the same to the fans.
Connor McDavid takes to social media to hype fans for Oilers playoffs
In a new Instagram post, McDavid shared a few behind the scenes snaps of the Oilers hitting the ice, with a simple caption:
Almost Time.
- Connor McDavid
- Connor McDavid
It's clear the Oilers captain is hyped and ready to go for the playoffs, sending this message directly to the fans in Oil Country getting them ready for another long run back to the Cup Final.
McDavid himself missed some time with injury lately, but upon his return has been firing at all cylinders.
He's scored 10 assists in his last 5 games, an incredible run that's elevated the play of Connor Brown and Jeff Skinner.
Connor McDavid on a hot streak, ready to prove doubter wrong in Oilers playoffs
The Edmonton Oilers are finding themselves as the underdog in the first round series, a shocking development coming from the Cup Final last year.
Connor McDavid will certainly take that personally, and lean into the attitude that the Oilers are being doubted.
There are some legitimate concerns about the Oilers this season between injuries and goaltending, so if they do win this series, it will come with a legendary performance from the Oilers captain. He's hyped, and he wants Oil Country hyped for another long run.
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