The Edmonton Oilers have named Connor McDavid their 15th captain in franchise history.
McDavid becomes the youngest captain in NHL history at just 19 years old.
The #Oilers have named @cmcdavid97 the 15th captain in franchise history. @27MilanLucic @ebs_14 & @RNH_93 will serve as alternates. pic.twitter.com/lARVfYozO3
— Edmonton Oilers (@EdmontonOilers) October 5, 2016
At 19 years & 266 days, @cmcdavid97 is the youngest captain in @NHL history. McDavid captained both the @ErieOtters & @TeamNA_WCH.
— Edmonton Oilers (@EdmontonOilers) October 5, 2016
McDavid joins a legendary group of #Oilers captains. pic.twitter.com/sizbyIwtsR
— Edmonton Oilers (@EdmontonOilers) October 5, 2016
