McDavid has four points as Oilers beat Kings 4-1
Devon Levi made 39 saves and Vasily Podkolzin scored twice as Edmonton won its fifth straight game.
What's newMcDavid's four-point performance came in his 800th NHL game, taking his career total to 1,237 points.
In his 800th NHL game, Connor McDavid scored once and assisted on three goals as the Edmonton Oilers beat the Los Angeles Kings 4-1 at Crypto.com Arena on Tuesday, Oct. 13. Edmonton improved to 5-0-1 with its fifth consecutive victory, while Los Angeles fell to 0-3-2. McDavid has 1,237 career points, with 413 goals and 824 assists.
Devon Levi stopped 39 of 40 shots. The Kings outshot the Oilers 40-17, but Edmonton scored three times in the opening period. Leon Draisaitl converted McDavid's pass at 7:16, and Vasily Podkolzin followed with a power-play goal at 8:16. McDavid made it 3-0 at 15:48, taking a pass from Ty Emberson and finishing a breakaway.
Darcy Kuemper made four saves on seven shots before Anton Forsberg replaced him to begin the second period. Forsberg stopped all nine shots he faced. Brandt Clarke scored Los Angeles' only goal at 17:29 of the second.
Podkolzin added his seventh goal of the season into an empty net at 17:42 of the third, with McDavid and Draisaitl assisting. Evan Bouchard finished with two assists. McDavid has four goals and 13 assists through Edmonton's first six games.