Connor McDavid Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

Connor McDavid is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who has represented, as a center, the Edmonton Oilers (2015–16-Present) in the National Hockey League (NHL). He is widely regarded as one of the greatest players of his generation and was made the captain of the team in October 2016, the then youngest captain in NHL history. He was named in the ‘NHL All-Rookie Team’ (2016) and the ‘NHL First All-Star Team’ (2017, 2018, 2019). For his performances, he has also been included in the ‘NHL All-Star Game’ for 4 years in a row (2017, 2018, 2019, 2020).

Born Name

Connor Andrew McDavid

Nick Name

Canadian Super Promise, Connie, Connor McHockey, M’David, McFluff, McJesus, McSaviour, The Chosen One, The Next Sidney Crosby

Sun Sign

Capricorn

Born Place

Richmond Hill, York Region, Ontario, Canada

Residence

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Nationality

Education

Connor, after his high school graduation, had considered attending the Boston University, a private research university in Massachusetts, and playing for their Boston University Terriers ice hockey team.

However, he had later decided to not move to the United States and instead play in the developmental OHL (Ontario Hockey League), one of the three major junior ice hockey leagues which constitute the Canadian Hockey League.

Occupation

Professional Ice Hockey Player

Family

• Father – Brian McDavid
• Mother – Kelly McDavid
• Siblings – Cameron McDavid (Older Brother)
• Others – Peter McNamara (Maternal Grandfather), Margo Hallworth (Maternal Grandmother)

Position

Centre

Shoots

Left

Jersey Number

• 97, 17 – Canada
• 97 – Edmonton Oilers

Build

Athletic

Height

6 ft 1 in or 185.5 cm

Weight

88 kg or 194 lbs

Girlfriend / Spouse

Connor has dated –

1. Lauren Kyle (2016-Present) – Connor had started dating interior designer Lauren Kyle in 2016. In November 2020, pictures of a house in Edmonton that the couple had conceptualized and designed together had gone viral on social media. The photographs were originally published in July 2020 in Edify, an Edmonton-based magazine.

Race / Ethnicity

White

He is of Irish descent.

Hair Color

Light Brown

Eye Color

Green

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

• Toned physique
• Short-cropped, wavy hair
• Sports a thin beard
• Affable smile

Connor McDavid Favorite Things

• Ice Hockey Teams – Toronto Maple Leafs, Pittsburgh Penguins
• Ice Hockey Player – Sidney Crosby
• Basketball Team – Toronto Raptors
• Baseball Team – Toronto Blue Jays

Source – Wikipedia

Connor McDavid Facts

1. A teen prodigy, Connor was picked 1st overall by the Edmonton Oilers in the 2015 NHL Draft.
2. In both the 2016-17 and the 2017-2018 seasons of the NHL, he had won both the ‘Art Ross Trophy’ (presented annually to the league leader in points (goals plus assists) at the end of the regular NHL season) and the ‘Ted Lindsay Award’ (presented annually to the NHL‘s most outstanding player in the regular season, as judged by the NHL Players’ Association).
3. Representing Canada, he had won the ‘Gold’ medal at the 2013 IIHF (International Ice Hockey Federation) World Under-18 Championships, the 2015 IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship, as well as the 2016 Ice Hockey World Championships. For his performances in the first of those tournaments, he was named the tournament’s ‘Most Valuable Player’ as well as its ‘Best Forward’. In the 2nd of those tournaments, he was named in the tournament’s ‘All-Star Team’.
4. In the first of those seasons, he had also won the ‘Hart Memorial Trophy’ (presented annually to the NHL players most valuable to their teams).

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