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Connor McDavid Sets NHL Record With 20 Assists in Nine Games
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THE BRIEF
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Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid set an NHL record by reaching 20 assists in just nine games after delivering three assists in a win over the Minnesota Wild.
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McDavid picked up the primary helper on Evan Bouchard's overtime winner, helping the Oilers improve to a 7-1-1 record this season.
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The milestone makes McDavid the fastest player in league history to reach 20 assists in a single season, putting him on pace for 55 goals and 242 points.