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Connor McDavid is arguably the brightest star in the NHL.

The Edmonton Oilers captain is a four-time NHL All-Star.

He’s also a prolific scorer, winning the Art Ross Trophy five times as the player leading the NHL in regular-season points.

McDavid also shares similarities with hockey legend Wayne Gretzky. McDavid and Gretzky are the only two players to be named the NHL MVP by unanimous vote. While Gretzky is often referred to as “The Great One,” he believes McDavid is the greatest active NHL player.

“No question, he’s the best player in hockey,” Gretzky said during a guest appearance on ESPN’s “The Pat McAfee Show.”

“Unselfish young man. He loves playing in Edmonton, loves being the captain of the Oilers. Desperately wants a Stanley Cup,

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