Connor McDavid is not only a superstar for the Edmonton Oilers, but he has also proven to be a key piece for Team Canada. The NHL forward shared the roster with Sidney Crosby on the national squad during the 4 Nations Faceoff and had something short but meaningful to say.

The idea of playing for Team Canada gives McDavid a break from the constant rumors surrounding his future in Edmonton. The 28-year-old star will reunite with Crosby at Team Canada’s orientation training camps.

The Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina will take place in 2026, but the excitement is already building. Crosby will once again serve as captain of the team in what will mark ice hockey’s return to the competition. In the meantime, McDavid continues to praise his teammate.

McDavid’s two-word description of Crosby

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