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Oilers' McDavid Becomes Sixth Player in NHL History to Reach 150 Points; Team Secures Home-Ice Advantage

  • McDavid recorded 63 goals and 87 assists to become the first player in 27 years to achieve 150 points in a single season.
  • He joins Wayne Gretzky, Mario Lemieux, Phil Esposito, Steve Yzerman, and Bernie Nicholls as the only players to reach 150 points.
  • The Oilers won their seventh straight game, assuring themselves of home-ice advantage in the first round of the playoffs.
  • Defenseman Erik Karlsson needed two points to become the first defenseman with 100 points in a season since 1991-92 but remained at 98 points.
  • McDavid is expected to be named the league MVP after leading the NHL in goals and assists.
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