McDavid Suspended Three Games for Cross-Check Incident 

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Hey there! Did you see the news about Connor McDavid getting a three-game suspension? It's a tough break for the Oilers and their fans. I mean, McDavid is such a key player, and losing him for even a few games can really impact the team's momentum.

I get that the NHL has to take headshots seriously, and a cross-check to the head is definitely not something to take lightly. But I can't help but feel that the situation escalated because of the missed call on Garland's interference. It’s frustrating when the officials miss a penalty that leads to a player losing their cool.

What do you think? Was the suspension too harsh, or did McDavid deserve it for letting his emotions get the best of him? I just hope this doesn't derail the Oilers' season too much. They need all hands on deck if they want to make a deep playoff run!