Iconic mic'd up moment between Leon Draisaitl and Connor McDaavid surfaces on social media
An epic moment between Edmonton Oilers superstars Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl has surfaced on X (formally known as twitter) of Leon Draisaitl calling Connor McDavid the greatest of all time after notching his 1000th point.
The Edmonton Oilers took on the Nashville Predators back on November 14th, but the game carried more weight than just a typical regular season clash.
Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid had the opportunity to breach the 1000 point barrier at Rogers Place, and I don't think there was any doubt he'd get the job done.
At just 2:44 in the second period, Leon Draisaitl delivered a perfect pass to Connor McDavid on a 2-on-1, and McDavid capitalized with a stunning goal to reach his 1000 point milestone.
The Oilers media crew made the brilliant decision to mic' up Leon Draisaitl for the inevitable achievement, are the results will surely put a smile on your face.
Leon Draisaitl calls Connor McDavid the GOAT
After the Oilers cleared the bench to congratulate their captain, the two best friends had a special moment on the bench, where Leon Draisaitl recognized Connor McDavid's greatness.
-Leon Draisaitl
This milestone marks a huge achievement in Connor McDavid's career. in 658 NHL games, and of the 98 players who have reached the 1,000-point plateau, only Wayne Gretzky (424), Mario Lemieux (513) and Mike Bossy (656) have done it faster.
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