Due to a lower-body injury, Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid is classified as a game-time decision for their next encounter against the Vegas Golden Knights.

McDavid skated this morning despite missing practice for the second straight day. The athletic trainer will be consulted before the team decides whether to keep him in the game.

Although McDavid is essential to the Oilers’ success, the group is aware of how critical his health is to the postseason. If he is unable to play, they have other players who can take his place.

Time Decision for Pivotal Match Against Golden Knights

The coaching staff is aware of how crucial McDavid’s health is to the upcoming postseason, though. Knoblauch remarked, “I think Connor understands what the big picture is.” “He’s competitive and wants to contribute, but he also understands where our team is at and where his body’s at.”

The fact that the Oilers have some depth on their roster is good news. Moving forward Recently recalled from the Bakersfield Condors of the AHL, Dylan Holloway may see more playing time in the event that McDavid is unable to suit up.

Knoblauch underlined, “The playoffs and our readiness are the most important things.” “We possess depth. You won’t be able to replace Connor, of course, but in the event that we don’t have a male, we do have other fit bodies. Our goal is to create as healthy as possible going into playoffs.”

The Oilers and Golden Knights game on Wednesday night looks to be an exciting matchup with a postseason berth on the line for both clubs. Fans will be anxiously awaiting word on whether the star center can take the ice and lead his team to victory, as all eyes will be on McDavid’s condition.