Vegas Golden Knights series in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, Connor McDavid voiced a powerful statement for Kris Knoblauch and the rest of the team, while making something clear to their upcoming rivals

The Vegas Golden Knights and Edmonton Oilers will play Game 1 of a likely entertaining series. For Golden Knights star Jack Eichel, the matchup with him and Connor McDavid should be a cinematic one. Still,

The Oilers, meanwhile, are coming off a comeback first-round win against the Los Angeles Kings, rallying from a 0-2 deficit to win four straight and clinch their second-round berth. Connor McDavid led the team with 11 points, continuing his dominant postseason pace by posting 1.83 points per game, the highest average league-wide.