Connor McDavid is a Canadian center and captain of the Edmonton Oilers in the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected first overall by the Oilers in the 2015 NHL draft and made his NHL debut on October 9, 2015. McDavid has garnered praise from fellow players, fans, and journalists alike, reportedly earning comparisons to legends such as Sidney Crosby and Wayne Gretzky.
McDavid, who is the only player apart from Gretzky to unanimously secure the Hart Memorial Trophy as the league's most valuable player, is a five-time NHL First Team All-Star. The Edmonton Oilers captain is also a five-time recipient of the Art Ross Trophy, a four-time winner of the Ted Lindsay Award, and a three-time recipient of the Hart Memorial Trophy. He also won the coveted Maurice "Rocket" Richard Trophy as the league's leading goal-scorer in the 2022-23 season.
Connor McDavid Parents
Connor McDavid's parents are Kelly McDavid and Brian McDavid, according to The Athletic.
Who is the mother of Connor McDavid?
Connor McDavid's mother is Kelly McDavid. Kelly had a brief experience playing recreational ice hockey as a child before shifting her focus to skiing.
Who is the father of Connor McDavid?
Connor McDavid's father is Brian McDavid. Brian was a high school ice hockey player. He was instrumental in developing Connor's hockey skills, serving as his coach during his time with the York Simcoe Express.
Connor McDavid Siblings
Connor McDavid has an older brother named Cameron McDavid, according to The Athletic.
Cameron McDavid, who was born in Newmarket, Ontario, Canada on May 6, 1993, is a retired hockey player who played as a center during his playing days. He played for the Ajax/Pickering Raiders U16 AAA, Newmarket Hurricanes, and Georgina Ice, as per EliteSports. He has served as the Vice-President of DW Healthcare Partners, a Toronto-based private equity firm, since 2018, according to the DWHP's official website.
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Connor McDavid Wife
Connor McDavid is married to Lauren Kyle McDavid, a Canadian interior designer and entrepreneur. Lauren is the founder of Kyle & Co. Design Studio and Sports Club Atelier, according to her Instagram profile.
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FAQs on Connor McDavid
A. Connor McDavid's parents are Kelly McDavid and Brian McDavid.
A. Connor McDavid has an older brother named Cameron McDavid, a retired hockey player who failed make it to the NHL.
A. Cameron McDavid has been the Vice-President of DW Healthcare Partners since 2018.
A. Connor McDavid began playing hockey at age three and joined organized youth hockey at four with the support of his parents.
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