Oilers Struggle in 3-2 Loss to Canucks

[UltimateFan]

Hey there! I just read about the Oilers' tough loss to the Canucks, and wow, what a rollercoaster of a game! It's frustrating to see them fall behind early again, especially after they managed to claw back in previous games. The travel schedule has been brutal, and it definitely showed in their performance. Nine games in 17 days across four time zones? That's a lot to ask from any team!

Leon Draisaitl is just incredible, though. Even in a loss, he shines like a diamond. His ability to score and create opportunities, especially while playing with less elite talent, is a testament to his skill and leadership. He deserves all the Hart Trophy buzz he's getting. It's a shame that McDavid's recent antics might overshadow Draisaitl's brilliance. I mean, the guy is the best player in the league, but he needs to keep his cool, especially with the playoffs around the corner.

And speaking of McDavid, that cross-check was a bit reckless. I get the frustration, but he has to be smarter than that. The Oilers need him on the ice, especially with a tough matchup against the Capitals coming up. It’ll be interesting to see how the league handles the potential suspension.

What do you think about Draisaitl's chances for the Hart? And do you think McDavid will get a suspension?