NHL’s “Three Stars” of the Week – Sidney Crosby, Connor McDavid, and Jake Oettinger

NHL’s “Three Stars” of the Week – Sidney Crosby, Connor McDavid, and Jake Oettinger

Jake Oettinger, Sidney Crosby, and Connor McDavid

Pittsburg Penguins captain and center Sidney Crosby, Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid and Dallas Stars goalie Jake Oettinger earn honors this October 16 week ending, by getting named as the “Three Stars” of the Week.

There’s nothing more to say about their playstyle as fans are already up to date with their favorite player info. In the opening week of the season, Crosby topped the charts in scoring, while the Oilers center enjoyed his 8th NHL campaign and a run for the 3rd Art Ross Trophy as the League’s point leader.

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Sidney Crosby takes the crown seat while Jake Oettinger and Connor McDavid adjust to the sides

Sidney Crosby
Sidney Crosby

Though both of them are butting heads, the Dallas Stars goalie doesn’t fall behind. Though the positions may vastly differ, the 23-year-old charged 2-0-0 with 1.00 GAA in a game against the Nashville Predators. This week Oettinger saved 60 out of 62 shots with 31 saves in a 4-1 victory in Nashville.

Crosby on the other hand recorded 6 points with 2 goals and 4 assists in 2 games, giving the team a heads-up with a pair of victories. His 18th season with the Penguins began with the 2022-23 season opener against the Arizona Coyotes on October 13. 

Crosby has already climbed above multiple all-time lists, the latest stats being – 519-896-1,415. As of now, McDavid is carrying 5 points in 2 games with 4 goals and 1 assist while boosting his career totals to 242-459-701. He’s considered the fastest NHL player to reach the milestone of 700 points.

Their getting honored with “Three Stars” surely have hyped the tension of the future matches. Fans are excited to see what their favorite team has planned for a victory opening at the next match. News about players getting reserved on IL is everywhere, so we wish our top players all the best, and to stay healthy as long as possible.

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