Running the NHL gauntlet is a tough task, even for Connor McDavid

Cast your mind back to opening night of the 2017-18 NHL season, a time when the sky seemed to be the limit for fans of the Edmonton Oilers and especially, of Connor McDavid. I wrote a game day post in a twenty questions format, asking this of the captain:
“#97 Connor McDavid. 2015 first-overall proved his billing as “generational talent” in 2016-17, when at age 19-20 he became the first Oiler since Wayne Gretzky to win the Art Ross Trophy and the first since Mark Messier to rec