Archive · 27 May 2025
McDavid, Draisaitl's Silent Signal Sparks Oilers' Fan Frenzy
The Edmonton Oilers, led by McDavid and Draisaitl, are winning!
Fans noticed a special moment on the bench between the two stars.
In a video, they exchanged a look that fans believe was a secret signal to 'lock in' and play hard.
Fans were very excited, viewing this as a sign of the team's focus and teamwork.
McDavid also praised his teammate, Zach Hyman, showing how well the team is working together.
Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl led the Oilers to two consecutive wins.
A video of McDavid and Draisaitl sharing a moment on the bench went viral.
Fans interpreted their glance as a signal to focus on defeating the Dallas Stars.
Fans reacted to the glance with excitement, calling it a 'lock in' moment.
McDavid praised teammate Zach Hyman's contributions after Game 3.
- Who
- Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl, and Edmonton Oilers fans.
- What
- A viral moment between McDavid and Draisaitl on the bench.
- When
- During the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs Western Conference Final.
- Where
- During games of the Edmonton Oilers.
- Why
- Fans interpreted a moment between McDavid and Draisaitl as a signal to focus and win.
- Player
- Connor McDavid
- Player
- Leon Draisaitl
- Team
- Edmonton Oilers
- Player
- Zach Hyman
- Opponent
- Dallas Stars
Sources
Connor McDavid's comments about Rogers Place post Game 3 win spark a debate about his future in the league
“A wrecking ball”: Connor McDavid’s praise for Zach Hyman has fans dragging the Toronto Maple Leafs into it
Connor McDavid’s wife Lauren Kyle casual game day look turns heads during Oilers’ Game 3 victory against the Dallas Stars
